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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Recife, Pernambuco, BRA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Recife, Pernambuco, BRA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Recife, Pernambuco, BRA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Recife, Pernambuco, BRA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Recife?
The daily price of rental cars in Recife within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC)?
Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) has lots of options within a quick commute. Find a ride that suits you from Movida, Hertz, Alamo, Budget or Avis.
What happens if I need to cancel my Recife car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you're able to cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours before the pickup time, you may be eligible for a total refund. You'll want to read your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
Where can I go on a road trip from Recife?
There's lots on offer in Recife, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:

  • João Pessoa is roughly 65 miles from Recife. Notable tourist spots like Jacare Beach should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Caruaru, which is around 75 miles away. Luiz Gonzaga Events Space is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Get into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Genipabu Beach. You'll find it about 170 miles from Recife.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Recife with Expedia?
Score an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from leading rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Recife car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Recife?
Anyone with a valid driver's license aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Recife. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before you book. Suppliers also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Recife?
In most cases, all you'll need is a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between providers, so it's wise to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in Recife?
In Recife and around Brazil, they drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, keep in mind that there's likely to be different driving laws.
What is the cheapest car rental in Recife?
With rental rates as low as and a day in Recife within the past seven days, you'll be driving off with your own incredible deal before long. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Recife?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Recife or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find a Recife car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies located in Recife. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that extra fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Recife?
It's wise to have collision protection to safeguard your Recife car rental against accident damage, theft and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily add this insurance to your vehicle at the time of booking. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers 24-hour emergency help and a zero-dollar deductible should you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you'll receive a complete refund.
Can I drive in Recife with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Brazil, then you'll likely need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be able to rent a car. It's also important to note that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before driving away. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on off-road areas with your rental car.

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Expected prices in Recife

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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