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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Pinhal Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Pinhal Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Pinhal Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Pinhal Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in São José?
Fun road trip adventures await in São José, with daily rental car rates starting from as low as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my São José car reservation?
You should qualify for a complete refund on your prepaid reservation if you advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Check your rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
Where can I go on a road trip from São José?
After you've visited all of the interesting places in São José, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Head to Bento Goncalves for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 110 miles from São José, it's home to tons of amazing sights like Casa Valduga Winery.
  • Next stop? Make it Santa Maria, which is around 40 miles away. Royal Plaza Shopping is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Caracol Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From São José, it's around 150 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São José with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your São José car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São José?
At least 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements you should bear in mind before locking in your São José wheels. If you're a younger motorist, many rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The exact surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. Take a moment to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in São José?
Generally, all that's required is a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental suppliers, so remember to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in São José?
Visitors from the U.S. will feel quite at home cruising around São José — motorists here drive on the right-hand side of the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in São José?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in São José was . The next lowest was per day. 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?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a set of wheels to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a São José car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in São José often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to escape any nasty surprises when collecting your car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in São José?
For a stress-free vacation, add Expedia's collision protection while booking your rental car. This insurance covers your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage. It also offers customers 24-hour emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your São José ride with Expedia and save money and time at the rental desk.
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 it's likely you'll need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be allowed to rent a car. Please also consider that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. Some additional requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may 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 fine print before driving away. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental vehicle.

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