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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in São José?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in São José await, with daily car rental 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?
We get that plans can change unexpectedly. That's why most reservations offer a full refund if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Your rental policy should include all the details you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
Where can I go on a road trip from São José?
There's loads to do in São José, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

  • Make your way to Vitoria for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 70 miles from São José, it's home to many amazing sights like Garoto Chocolate Factory.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Governador Valadares, which is around 75 miles away. Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Serra do Cipo National Park is situated 170 miles from São José and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São José with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your São José rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across major suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São José?
Generally, the requirement is 21 years and over in São José. It should be pointed out that most companies will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you sign up, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury ride or a large car like a premium SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in São José?
Before you can hit the road in São José, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in São José?
If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in São José. Conditions and rules will differ though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in São José?
The two lowest daily rates recorded in São José within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call an awesome deal! 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?
Expedia makes it a breeze to find a cheap long-term rental in São José. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your options.
Where can I find a São José car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Found a São José outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in São José?
For a secure, stress-free adventure, add Expedia's collision damage protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your vehicle against collision damage, theft and vandalism. It also provides round-the-clock emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your São José ride with Expedia and save time and money at the rental desk.
Can I drive in São José with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Brazil, then you'll likely need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be able to rent a car. You should also note that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid 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, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. Some added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in most places 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: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before getting behind the wheel. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or off road with a rental vehicle.

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