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Sat, Feb 14 to Sun, Feb 15

Midsize

HB20S - Versa - Prisma ? Virtus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Rio De Janeiro, BRA
HB20S - Versa - Prisma ? Virtus

CA $211

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Midsize HB20S - Versa - Prisma ? Virtus

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
Get serious bang for your buck in Santa Cruz, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as CA $211 a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
Cancelling a reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's worth looking through your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are a few ideas:

  • Head to Rio de Janeiro for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 48 kilometres from Santa Cruz, it has lots of amazing attractions, including Christ the Redeemer.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Campos do Jordão too? Notable tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Amantikir Park. Campos do Jordão is roughly 193 kilometres from Santa Cruz.
  • Make your way to Banespa Building to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Santa Cruz, it's around 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer reviews and compare prices from top suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Santa Cruz car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Rental car rules in Santa Cruz require drivers to be 18 and older. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental outlets impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
If you don't have a lot of experience driving overseas, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Santa Cruz. Traffic conditions and rules will differ though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've taken the wheel of a rental car for just CA $211 a day. The second lowest daily price on offer in Santa Cruz was . 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 Santa Cruz?
Yes. We partner with reputable suppliers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every nook and cranny of Santa Cruz — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Santa Cruz rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's handy to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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