Cheapflights insights for Rio de Janeiro car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Rio de Janeiro, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?
To get the best deal on car hire in Rio de Janeiro, book about 65 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 92, which is about 231% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Rio de Janeiro?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rio de Janeiro is Alamo (rated 8.5/10 with 1 review). Localiza (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro is January, when you can expect to pay AED 92/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro is December (AED 114/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 92
February
AED 99
March
AED 99
April
AED 110
May
AED 99
June
AED 99
July
AED 107
August
AED 95
September
AED 95
October
AED 99
November
AED 103
December
AED 114
Which car hire company has the most locations in Rio de Janeiro?
Localiza has 26 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Rio de Janeiro at 20.
Top rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reviews were last updated on 16 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Rio de Janeiro, including Alamo, Localiza and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro for a week from FOCO ?
FOCO offers hire cars in Rio de Janeiro for about AED 832 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Rio de Janeiro?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Rio de Janeiro for a month is certainly possible.