Car Rental Santa Catarina

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Catarina car reservation?
We get that flexibility is important. That's why many prepaid rentals provide a complete refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours in advance of the pickup time. It's still good to scan the rental agreement though as there are some exceptions. If the information isn't there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Catarina?
If you'll be visiting popular cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Santa Catarina, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slip into tight parking spots and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you want some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Catarina?
There's heaps to do in Santa Catarina, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Head off to Porto Alegre for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Approximately 105 kilometers from Santa Catarina, it has many cool attractions such as Beira-Rio Stadium.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Bento Goncalves too? Popular tourist attractions here include Casa Valduga Winery. Bento Goncalves is around 161 kilometers from Santa Catarina.
  • Spend time in nature and appreciate the serenity at Mole Beach. You'll find it approximately 306 kilometers from Santa Catarina.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Catarina with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from top rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Santa Catarina car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
In most cases, the requirement is 21 years and over in Santa Catarina. It's important to note that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
Before you can take the wheel in Santa Catarina, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Catarina?
Taking the wheel in Santa Catarina will feel like second nature to drivers from the U.S. This destination, and the rest of Brazil, sticks to the right side of the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Catarina?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of Santa Catarina — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Catarina car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Santa Catarina providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.