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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in São José?
Set your own course in São José, with car rental prices as low as per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that works for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my São José car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, you may qualify for all of your money back. You'll want to read the rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
Where can I go on a road trip from São José?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in São José, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Garoto Chocolate Factory and loads more amazing attractions in Vitoria. From São José, it's about 65 miles away.
  • Your next pit stop? Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, which is around 120 miles away. Shopping Cachoeiro is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Espelho Beach is situated 190 miles from São José and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São José with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your São José car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São José?
Drivers aged 21 and above can get on the road in São José in a rental car. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in São José?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in São José?
Drivers from the U.S. will feel right at home navigating around São José — motorists here drive on the right side.
What is the cheapest car rental in São José?
The lowest price for a car rental in São José within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal on offer was . 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 São José?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then lock in your ideal ride. Whether you're basing yourself in São José or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a São José car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in São José often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas others may not apply any extra costs for this age range. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to avoid excessive charges on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in São José?
Purchase collision protection while booking your São José rental car with Expedia. This protects your ride against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency support, you can rest easy knowing you'll be covered if the unexpected happens. Simply opt in to this insurance while booking your rental car.
Can I drive in São José with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in Brazil, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be able to rent a car. Please also consider that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your current license your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. A few other things to note for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older 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. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with a rental vehicle.

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