Cheapflights insights for Recife car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Recife, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Recife?
Book your car hire in Recife 89 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R359/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 1 497% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Recife?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Recife is Hertz (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 9.1/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Recife?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Recife is May, when you can expect to pay R341/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Recife is December (R520/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
R394
February
R359
March
R359
April
R394
May
R341
June
R430
July
R394
August
R377
September
R412
October
R430
November
R412
December
R520
What car do most people hire in Recife?
Intermediate cars (Class Standard Van, for example) are the most popular in Recife. Compact (Chevrolet Onix) and SUV (Renault Duster) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Recife.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Recife?
Unidas has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Localiza has the second-highest number of locations in Recife at 5.
Top rental agencies in Recife
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Recife known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Recife. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Recife, including Hertz, Alamo and Localiza. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Recife, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Recife for a week from FOCO ?
Hiring a car in Recife for a week can be a great option for travel. FOCO , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R1 663/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Recife?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Recife it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.