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Top Car Deals in Santa Maria

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BRA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Within the past seven days in Santa Maria, you could have driven away in a rental for as low as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Check over the rental policy to be sure, but almost all bookings are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of collecting the car. There are some exclusions though. Your confirmation will have more information, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Santa Maria. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, these affordable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria?
There's lots on offer in Santa Maria, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • You'll find Shopping Lajeado and many more intriguing attractions in Lajeado. From Santa Maria, it's roughly 177 kilometres away.
  • Located 137 kilometres away, Santa Cruz do Sul is also popular with travellers. Make time to take in Cave of Indians while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this vibrant city.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Caracol Park. It's approximately 290 kilometres from Santa Maria.

Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards program and member prices, you're bound to save with Expedia. And with suppliers in Santa Maria to select from, you have loads of choice when it comes to finding your perfect ride. But we don't just offer outstanding rates on rental cars. Hotels, flights and more can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Santa Maria vacation package. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Rental car rules in Santa Maria require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the sorts of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Renting a car in Santa Maria is a cinch. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card. After you've found your perfect set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
Whether you're basing yourself in Santa Maria or journeying through Brazil, you'll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as the U.S, there will be differences in traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of your own rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily price in Santa Maria 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 Maria?
Yes, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Santa Maria and cruise off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Santa Maria, it'd be wise to check 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 extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.

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