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Cheap Car Hire in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from S$ 32
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Rio de Janeiro with a pick-up date of 10-8 and drop-off date of 14-8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 July 2025.
There are, in total, 176 car hire locations in Rio de Janeiro that are operated by 19 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: S$ 32/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Rio de Janeiro hire providers:
Economy
S$ 32+
Compact
S$ 33+
Intermediate
S$ 36+
Pick-up truck
S$ 114+
Supplier choice
S$ 32+
Compact SUV
S$ 46+
Best car rental deals found in Rio de Janeiro
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with an average daily rate of S$ 38. Data was last updated on 30 July 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Rio de Janeiro. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Honda CityS$ 32/day
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Mazda Mazda3S$ 33/day
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Mitsubishi LancerS$ 35/day
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Cheapflights insights for Rio de Janeiro car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Rio de Janeiro, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?
For the best savings on car hire in Rio de Janeiro, make your reservation 57 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 32/day – about 16% less than the yearly average.
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). Localiza (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Alamo
8.5
Localiza
8.0
Hertz
7.7
MOVIDA
6.8
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro?
At Rio de Janeiro, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 32. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging S$ 40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Rio de Janeiro, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 32. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging S$ 40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
S$ 32
February
S$ 35
March
S$ 35
April
S$ 39
May
S$ 35
June
S$ 35
July
S$ 37
August
S$ 33
September
S$ 33
October
S$ 35
November
S$ 36
December
S$ 40
What car do most people rent in Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Rio de Janeiro are the following: SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar), Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar), and Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Rio de Janeiro?
Localiza has 26 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Rio de Janeiro at 20.
Top rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reviews were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Rio de Janeiro, including Alamo, Localiza and Hertz in Rio de Janeiro. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
Alamo
1 review•16 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Overall
8.5
Pick-up/drop-off
8.6
Value
8.5
Localiza
1 review•26 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
9.5
Hertz
2 reviews•9 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.7
Value
7.7
MOVIDA
2 reviews•14 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
6.4
Overall
6.8
Pick-up/drop-off
6.8
Value
6.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
20 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
6.0
FOCO
3 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
6.8
Overall
5.8
Pick-up/drop-off
5.6
Value
6.0
Unidas
19 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
5.0
Comfort
5.0
Overall
5.0
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
5.0
Avis
2 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
2.6
Pick-up/drop-off
4.3
Value
2.6
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro for a week from Budget?
Budget offers hire cars in Rio de Janeiro for about S$ 355 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Rio de Janeiro?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Rio de Janeiro.
How much is a car hire in Rio de Janeiro for a weekend?
S$ 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Rio de Janeiro. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in August, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as S$ 0 per day.