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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Vitoria, Espírito Santo, BRA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Vitoria, Espírito Santo, BRA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Vitoria, Espírito Santo, BRA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Vitoria, Espírito Santo, BRA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
Making your way around Santa Cruz doesn't have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
We get that things can change at the last minute. That's why a large number of prepaid reservations allow for a full refund if you cancel six hours prior to picking up the car. Your cancellation policy should contain all the details you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the first choice for many in Santa Cruz. They're easy to handle and park, which is perfect if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with excellent fuel-efficiency, this popular rental type will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Santa Cruz, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • Vitoria is roughly 56 kilometres from Santa Cruz. Top-rated sights like Garoto Chocolate Factory deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Linhares, which is around 56 kilometres away. Our Lady of Conception Church is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Serra do Cipo National Park is located 354 kilometres from Santa Cruz and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best prices for explorers around the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in Santa Cruz to select from, offering everything from small and zippy models to comfortable SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our vacation packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from top suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you pick up 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?
You have to be at least 21. But there are several age-related requirements to be aware of before you book your Santa Cruz wheels. If you're a young driver, most rental outlets will charge an additional fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between outlets. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Brazil — the same side as in the States. Motoring around Santa Cruz won't be exactly like home, though. You should familiarize yourself with the local road rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
With car rental prices starting as low as and a day in Santa Cruz within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own amazing deal before long. 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, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and reserve a ride to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of homework. Found a Santa Cruz outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.

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