Car Rental São José

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São José car reservation?
There are always times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we give a full refund on most reservations if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. Be sure to double-check your rental agreement — there are some cases where it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in São José?
Ease of parking, affordability and excellent mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in São José. Their smaller size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a good fit for solo adventurers, couples and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you cruise around is up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or stretch out in a full-size or an intermediate. After some luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from São José?
There's so much to do in São José, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Horto Florestal Park and many other amazing attractions in Rondonopolis. From São José, it's roughly 177 kilometers away.
  • Located 193 kilometers away, Primavera do Leste is also a favorite with travelers. Make sure you check out Lago Municipal while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colorful city.
  • Pantanal Conservation Complex is approximately 274 kilometers 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?
It's easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your favorite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from major suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your São José car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São José?
Anyone with a valid driver's license 21 and above can rent a car in São José. While some providers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before locking in your ride. Outlets also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in São José?
While rules can differ between outlets, the essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in São José?
If you don't have a lot of experience driving internationally, you'll probably be happy to hear that you'll be sticking to the right in São José. Traffic rules and conditions will differ though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São José?
Expedia makes it a cinch to score an affordable long-term rental in São José. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and browse your options.
Where can I find a São José car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in São José, we recommend reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.