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Cheap Car Hire in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from S$ 38

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Rio de Janeiro with a pick-up date of 16-1 and drop-off date of 18-1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

January

S$ 37

February

S$ 39

March

S$ 32

April

S$ 31

May

S$ 32

June

S$ 31

July

S$ 36

August

S$ 33

September

S$ 35

October

S$ 36

November

S$ 37

December

S$ 45

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

There are, in total, 162 car hire locations in Rio de Janeiro that are operated by 19 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: S$ 44/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Rio de Janeiro hire providers:

Economy

Economy

S$ 44+

Compact

Compact

S$ 54+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 55+

Standard

Standard

S$ 71+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

S$ 246+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

S$ 50+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

S$ 69+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

S$ 174+

Top rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reviews were last updated on 17 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Rio de Janeiro, including Alamo, Localiza and Hertz in Rio de Janeiro. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
1 review15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.4

Localiza

8.0
Very Good
1 review27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

9.5

Hertz

7.8
Good
3 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.7

MOVIDA

6.8
Okay
2 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

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

Unidas

18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.0

National

16 locations

Best Rio de Janeiro, Brazil car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with an average daily rate of S$ 79. Data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Rio de Janeiro. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Honda CityS$ 44/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Hyundai i20S$ 54/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Ford FocusS$ 55/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Focus

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Rio de Janeiro?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Rio de Janeiro from the following companies over the past two weeks: FOCO (S$ 44/day), Unidas (S$ 50/day), and MOVIDA (S$ 54/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Rio de Janeiro?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.4 rating), Localiza (8.0 rating) and Hertz (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Rio de Janeiro.

  • What are petrol prices like in Rio de Janeiro?

    The average price of petrol in Rio de Janeiro is S$ 1.41/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 63 and S$ 91 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Rio de Janeiro for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 50% on a hire car in Rio de Janeiro. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Rio de Janeiro.

  • What car do most people hire in Rio de Janeiro?

    Class Economy Car, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Rio de Janeiro according to Cheapflights users.

Small car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Find small car rental deals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil cost an average of S$ 52 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
Honda FitS$ 38/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitS$ 43/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitS$ 43/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Luxury car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Find luxury car rental deals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil cost an average of S$ 213 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
Browse through some of the best options we've found for luxury car rentals in Rio de Janeiro. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.
BMW 5 SeriesS$ 213/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW 5 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Deals were last updated on 17 December 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 68+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 162+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 68+

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