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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

FOCO

Price of petrol per litre

Rp 22,238.30

Average price per day

Rp 359,067

Cheapest price per day

Rp 293,256
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Cheapflights insights for Rio de Janeiro car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?

To get the best deal on car hire in Rio de Janeiro, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around Rp 379,678, which is about 1,432,647% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Rio de Janeiro?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rio de Janeiro is Alamo (rated 8.5/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 8.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
8.5
Hertz
Hertz
8.0
Localiza
Localiza
8.0
MOVIDA
MOVIDA
7.1

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro is March, when you can expect to pay Rp 433,918/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro is December (Rp 614,717/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

Rp 470,078

February

Rp 506,238

March

Rp 433,918

April

Rp 470,078

May

Rp 470,078

June

Rp 470,078

July

Rp 506,238

August

Rp 433,918

September

Rp 433,918

October

Rp 470,078

November

Rp 470,078

December

Rp 614,717

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rio de Janeiro?

Avis has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Serve Sul Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Rio de Janeiro at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
1 review•12 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.5

Hertz

9 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Localiza

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews•26 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.7

MOVIDA

7.1
Good
3 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

16 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

FOCO

5.8
Fair
4 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Budget

5.0
Fair
4 reviews•8 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.1

Avis

4.6
Mediocre
5 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.4

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.7

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rio de Janeiro?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 359,067/day when booking a car hire in Rio de Janeiro. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 293,256/day from FOCO , booked on Nov. 7.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro for a week from FOCO ?

    From FOCO you can hire a car in Rio de Janeiro from about Rp 2,513,470 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Rio de Janeiro for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro for a month?

    Our recent data shows that FOCO can potentially be 20% below the average car hire price in Rio de Janeiro. Check prices and availability for FOCO and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Rio de Janeiro is on average Rp 10,772,012 a month or Rp 359,067 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Rio de Janeiro car hire.

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