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Car hire insight and trends in Rio de Janeiro

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What is the best car hire agency in Rio de Janeiro?

Alamo is considered the best car hire company in Rio de Janeiro based on our data - 23 reviews have given them an average customer satisfaction score of 8.4 out of 10. They also have 17 locations across Rio de Janeiro, including popular destinations like Niterói.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in Rio de Janeiro?

Intermediate cars are the preferred type of car to hire while visiting Rio de Janeiro. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average price of $69 per day. While 40% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.

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Small cars

$28 - $88

All Car Types

$34 - $88

The average price of a small car hire in Rio de Janeiro is $46. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Rio de Janeiro is in September. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just $28 per day. A small car rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle hire in Rio de Janeiro can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a medium car hire in Rio de Janeiro is $42. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Rio de Janeiro is in December. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just $37 per day. A medium car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle hire in Rio de Janeiro can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Rio de Janeiro is $42. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Rio de Janeiro is in November. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $34 per day. A SUV rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle hire in Rio de Janeiro can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a van hire in Rio de Janeiro is $38. The cheapest time to hire a van in Rio de Janeiro is in February. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A van rental is typically 21% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle hire in Rio de Janeiro can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.


Rio de Janeiro car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Rio de Janeiro

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
1 review17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.6

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
3 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Localiza

7.3
Good
1 review33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

9.3

MOVIDA

7.0
Good
2 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

7.0

FOCO

5.6
Fair
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.6

Avis

3.5
Poor
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

3.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

3.5

Unidas

25 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

18 locations

Car hire in Rio de Janeiro

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Rio de Janeiro so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How long do people hire a car for when staying in Rio de Janeiro?

Most people tend to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro for 7 days which costs, on average, $32 per day. If you plan on hiring a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $223 total. For a quick weekend hire, the total cost tends to average $69. $1,397 is the average cost of a month-long Rio de Janeiro road trip car hire.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for cars in Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Rio de Janeiro?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Rio de Janeiro. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?

To hire a car in Rio de Janeiro, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Rio de Janeiro?

You should book a car hire in Rio de Janeiro using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Rio de Janeiro?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Rio de Janeiro by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Rio de Janeiro with free cancellation?

Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in Rio de Janeiro offering free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Rio de Janeiro on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Rio de Janeiro with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in Rio de Janeiro which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Rio de Janeiro.

Can I search for car hire in Rio de Janeiro with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in Rio de Janeiro on momondo.


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