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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 car for as low as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, most reservations qualify for a total refund. You'll just need to advise us more than six hours ahead of the pickup time. Read through your rental agreement for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Santa Maria. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're a good match for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to driving around cities. Slipping into tight parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria?
Santa Maria has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some great options:

  • You'll discover Mineirão Stadium and lots more interesting sights in Belo Horizonte. From Santa Maria, it's approximately 145 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Ouro Preto too? Popular tourist attractions here include Tiradentes Square. Ouro Preto is around 129 kilometres from Santa Maria.
  • Unamar Beach is approximately 354 kilometres from Santa Maria and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
There are savings for the savvy traveller with Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the entire family or just you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Santa Maria. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the best price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights for even bigger savings. After things to do in Santa Maria? Add some tours to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're after, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental providers and select the option that works for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Santa Maria. It should be pointed out that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Check before you choose your ride, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Before you can take the wheel in Santa Maria, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
About two-thirds of countries around the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Brazil is one of them. If you're planning to rent a vehicle in Santa Maria, remember to drive to local conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria?
The two cheapest daily prices on offer in Santa Maria within the past seven days were and . How's that for a great deal? 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, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and book a ride to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Santa Maria outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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