Car hires in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro

Mini cars are the preferred type of car to hire while visiting Tijuca. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average price of $80 per day. While 37% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.

The cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro are Jardim Guanabara and Galeão. At the moment, FOCO in Jardim Guanabara has an average hire price of $31 per day. In Galeão you can find a $41 per day average hire price from Budget.

The majority of momondo users will hire a car in Tijuca for 16 days at an average cost of $76 per day. Hiring for 1 week will cost a total of $393, while hiring for just the weekend will cost $146 in total. You can also hire a car for a month or longer if need be - according to our data, hiring a car for a month in Tijuca costs, on average, $1,713 total.

The best time to hire a car in Tijuca is in the month of January, when prices are $33/day on average. July is often the most expensive month to hire a car, when average prices are $142/day. However, no matter what month you plan to visit Tijuca, it’s recommended that you book your car hire around 83 days out for the best possible price.

Prices for cars in Tijuca are refreshed on a daily basis.

The number of operators available for cars in Tijuca is 15 as of April 2025.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Tijuca. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Tijuca. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.