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 R346/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 1 467% off the 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 Alamo (rated 9.1/10 with 1 review). Localiza (rated 7.3/10) 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 R329/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Recife is December (R502/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
R381
February
R346
March
R346
April
R381
May
R329
June
R433
July
R416
August
R329
September
R346
October
R398
November
R381
December
R502
What car do most people hire in Recife?
Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo, for example) are the most popular in Recife. Intermediate (Skoda Octavia) and Mini (Chevrolet Onix) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Recife.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Recife?
Unidas has 6 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 17 October 2025.
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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 17 October 2025.
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.