Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 September 2026.
Most popular company | FOCO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.71 |
Average price per day | C$ 37 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 21 |
small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Rio de Janeiro this past week from 176 rental locations out of 19 rental agencies. Prices for a Rio de Janeiro small car rental start from C$ 21/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:
Economy
C$ 21+
Compact
C$ 24+
Intermediate
C$ 27+
Standard
C$ 27+
Minivan
C$ 55+
Pick-up truck
C$ 42+
Premium SUV
C$ 79+
Compact SUV
C$ 26+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Rio de Janeiro, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
C$ 36
February
C$ 39
March
C$ 33
April
C$ 36
May
C$ 36
June
C$ 36
July
C$ 39
August
C$ 33
September
C$ 33
October
C$ 37
November
C$ 36
December
C$ 47
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 37/day when booking a rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The best deal a user found was for C$ 20/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 5.
FOCO is one of the top picks in Rio de Janeiro. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 240 per week on average.
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Rio de Janeiro however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
Budget currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 52% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Rio de Janeiro. Typically, a monthly car rental in Rio de Janeiro can be found for C$ 1,027. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 34 a day.
C$ 48 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Rio de Janeiro, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Rio de Janeiro, then opt for a Economy rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of October, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 66/day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 45+).
Electric
C$ 55+
Hybrid
C$ 45+