Car Hire in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Fiat Mobi

or comparable

Manual

A/C

23,37 EUR

per day

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

Chevrolet Onix

or comparable

Manual

A/C

64,14 EUR

per day

7.9

Average

No ratings yet

Hyundai HB20

or comparable

Manual

A/C

64,14 EUR

per day

8.5

Very good

No ratings yet

Renault Logan

or comparable

Manual

A/C

74,93 EUR

per day

8.3

Very good

No ratings yet

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Fiat Fiorino Cargo

or comparable

Manual

No A/C

26,85 EUR

per day

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

Toyota Yaris

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

29,27 EUR

per day

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

Fiat Argo

or comparable

Manual

A/C

24,12 EUR

per day

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

GM Onix

or comparable

Manual

A/C

24,88 EUR

per day

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 13:48 on 17.09.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages

Portuguese

Currency

BRL

Drive on

Right-hand side

Dialing code

+55

Average car hire price

41 EUR per day

Average car hire length

5 days

Speed limit within city centre

30 - 60 km/h or 19 - 37 mph

Speed limit out of city centre

90 - 110 km/h or 56 - 68 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.00%

Average petrol price

0,93 EUR per litre or 3,52 EUR per gallon

Lowest petrol price

0,83 EUR per litre or 3,14 EUR per gallon

Highest petrol price

0,97 EUR per litre or 3,67 EUR per gallon

Top 4 locations near Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz

Guarulhos Airportstarting at 21,60 EUR per day
292,2 km / 181,56 miles
Campinas Av. Orosimbo Maiastarting at 21,06 EUR per day
346,9 km / 215,55 miles
Porto Alegre Airportstarting at 21,48 EUR per day
1 086 km / 674,81 miles
Recife Airportstarting at 16,52 EUR per day
1 889,1 km / 1 173,83 miles

Map of top car rental locations

National

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

Localiza

Av. Padre Guilherme Decaminada, 2385 - Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 23575-000, Brazil

Enterprise

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

Alamo

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

When to book in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthOctober	Most expensive month February
A good deal 57 EUR	Cheapest supplier Localiza	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average price for hiring a car per day in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz

32 EUR

16 EUR

0 EUR

21 EUR

in January

Jan

29 EUR

in February

Feb

18 EUR

in March

Mar

Apr

24 EUR

in May

May

23 EUR

in June

Jun

Jul

Aug

22 EUR

in September

Sep

14 EUR

in October

Oct

29 EUR

in November

Nov

23 EUR

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz is October — when the average price for a hire is 14,07 EUR per day. This is 34% less than the yearly average and 51% less than hiring a car in February (when the average price is 28,77 EUR per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in February in comparison to hiring a car in in January.

Monthly Car Hire Searches in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz Compared to the Yearly Average

1,9

0,9

0,6 times in January

Jan

1,7 times in February

Feb

0,6 times in March

Mar

Apr

0,6 times in May

May

1,7 times in June

Jun

Jul

Aug

1,1 times in September

Sep

0,6 times in October

Oct

1,1 times in November

Nov

1,1 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in June the average hire period is 13 days, while in January, the average hire period is only 3 days.

Average number of hire days in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz

3 days in January

Jan

6 days in February

Feb

3 days in March

Mar

Apr

5 days in May

May

13 days in June

Jun

Jul

Aug

4 days in September

Sep

3 days in October

Oct

5 days in November

Nov

5 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliers	Localiza
🚗 Popular car types	Small cars
🤑 Lowest price	23 EUR per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Localiza

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Localiza	Fiat Argo	2	3	Small car
National	Fiat Mobi	4	2	Small car
Localiza	Fiat Mobi	2	2	Small car
Localiza	Hyundai HB20 1.0	2	2	Small car

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company

National (rated 8.5 / 10)

Lowest-rated company

Alamo (rated 7.9 / 10)

Total rental companies

Average daily price

41 EUR

Lowest daily price

23 EUR

Total cars available

Top 4 suppliers in Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz in 2025

National

8.5

Very good

Value for money

8.4

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.9

Pick-up speed

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.9

Car condition

8.7

60 EUR - 148 EUR

per day

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

+5508009792020

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-18:00

Tue

08:00-18:00

Wed

08:00-18:00

Thu

08:00-18:00

Fri

08:00-18:00

Sat

08:00-12:00

Localiza

8.4

Very good

2 reviews

Value for money

8.3

Ease of finding

8.1

Agent helpfulness

8.7

Pick-up speed

7.9

Drop-off speed

8.1

Car cleanliness

8.9

Car condition

8.6

23 EUR - 85 EUR

per day

Av. Padre Guilherme Decaminada, 2385 - Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 23575-000, Brazil

+5508009792020

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-18:00

Tue

08:00-18:00

Wed

08:00-18:00

Thu

08:00-18:00

Fri

08:00-18:00

Sat

08:00-12:00

Enterprise

8.3

Very good

Value for money

8.2

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.5

Pick-up speed

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.8

Car condition

8.5

60 EUR - 148 EUR

per day

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

+5508009792020

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-18:00

Tue

08:00-18:00

Wed

08:00-18:00

Thu

08:00-18:00

Fri

08:00-18:00

Sat

08:00-12:00

Alamo

7.9

Average

Value for money

7.6

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

7.6

Pick-up speed

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

Car condition

7.8

60 EUR - 148 EUR

per day

Avenida Padre Guilherme, Decaminada 2385

+5508009792020

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-18:00

Tue

08:00-18:00

Wed

08:00-18:00

Thu

08:00-18:00

Fri

08:00-18:00

Sat

08:00-12:00

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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Melle,

18 Sept 2025

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Very fast booking

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

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18 Sept 2025

Great experience

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18 Sept 2025

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