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Cheap Car Hire in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, Brazil from R597
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport with a pick-up date of 18/11 and drop-off date of 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
At Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, there are 176 active hire locations from 19 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport in the past week - currently priced from R597/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
R597+
Compact
R1 346+
Intermediate
R817+
Passenger van
R1 498+
Compact SUV
R870+
Commercial
R1 102+
Best car hire deals found at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport with an average daily rate of R1 025. Data was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Toyota YarisR1 346/day
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Toyota Corolla CrossR870/day
4
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A/C
Toyota YarisR597/day
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Cheapflights insights for Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
Book your car hire at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport 86 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R278/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 1 251% off the average price.
What is the best car hire company at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport is Hertz (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Hertz
10.0
Alamo
9.0
Localiza
6.8
Unidas
5.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
At Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just R260. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R486 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just R260. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R486 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
R451
February
R382
March
R364
April
R382
May
R278
June
R260
July
R295
August
R260
September
R364
October
R364
November
R382
December
R486
What car do most people hire at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
Economy cars (Class Special Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Renault Kwid or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
At Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, Alamo, Avis, Budget, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Reviews were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Hertz
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
Alamo
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9,1
Comfort
9,1
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,2
Value
8,7
Localiza
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
7,6
Overall
6,8
Pick-up/drop-off
6,8
Value
8,0
Unidas
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
5,0
Comfort
5,0
Overall
5,0
Pick-up/drop-off
5,0
Value
5,0
FOCO
3 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
6,5
Overall
3,5
Pick-up/drop-off
3,5
Value
4,0
Avis
2 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6,0
Comfort
6,0
Overall
2,0
Pick-up/drop-off
4,6
Value
2,0
Budget
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
2,0
Comfort
2,0
Overall
2,0
Pick-up/drop-off
2,0
Value
2,0
Serve Sul Rent a Car
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R603/day when booking a car hire at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for R467/day from Localiza, booked on Sep. 14.
Which car hire providers are at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
There are 4 car hire providers located at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. The following companies can be found near the Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport car hire counter:Hertz (10,0)Alamo (9,0)FOCO (3,5)Avis (2,0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport for a week from Localiza?
Hiring a car at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Localiza, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 219/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport is R18 080 (R603/day) on average.
Car hires by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Deals were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.
Hybrid
R83+