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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Rio?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $175 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Rio in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Rio car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many reservations give a full refund if you notify us at least six hours before pickup. It's a good idea to check the rental policy though as there are some exclusions. If you can't see any details there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Rio?
Powerful SUVs, nifty minis, luxury rides ... Grab the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most commonly booked rental vehicle category in Rio. Small, fuel-efficient and a piece of cake to park, these rides make driving around bustling city streets effortless. Maybe best of all? They're easy on the purse strings. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like touring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Rio?
Rio offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and head off to explore the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Bologna is approximately 193 kilometres from Rio. Well-known sights like Piazza Maggiore deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not see the best of Rome too? Popular tourist attractions here include St. Peter's Basilica. Rome is about 193 kilometres from Rio.
  • Baths of Caracalla is situated 209 kilometres from Rio and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Rio car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you're looking for something that'll fit the whole family or just the two of you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Rio. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards program will help you land the best price possible. Combine your car with your flights and hotel for even bigger savings. After things to do in Rio? Add some experiences to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Rio with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Rio rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rio?
Drivers with a valid licence 18 and above can rent a car in Rio. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 18, expect an extra fee. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the associated cost, before booking. Suppliers also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Rio?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets in Rio, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Rio?
Just like the States, you'll need to stick to the right in Italy. But that doesn't mean the road rules are the same as at home. Brush up on the local traffic laws before motoring around Rio.
What is the cheapest car rental in Rio?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Rio within the past seven days was just CA $175 per day. The next best deal on offer was CA $437. 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 Rio?
Yes, and the awesome news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Rio and cruise away with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Rio car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Rio often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however others may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape any nasty surprises on pickup.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $175
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $437
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $466
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation