Car hire in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Foz do Iguaçu

• Whether you need a small car for scooting around the city or bigger wheels for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Foz do Iguaçu. Pick from options averaging $187 a day and go your own way for less.

• Daily rental prices in Foz do Iguaçu start from just $37.

• Staying on a bit longer? Book a weekly rental from $259 and take the time to discover more.

• Here's your insider tip for booking at the right time. Around three weeks in advance is your sweet spot for driving off with the best price on a Foz do Iguaçu car hire.

• Browse the offers available with Localiza, Unidas and Movida. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.

• Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Foz do Iguaçu car hire policy, whether you book with Localiza or another supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.

• Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Foz do Iguaçu.

• Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

• Pack more into your journey by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you want without extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

• You'll find the best deal with this company. Prices average $106 a day.

• Next in line, [this provider](this provider) offers daily rates of around $88.

• The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly $50 a day.

• The Large rental category is a dependable pick if you're not quite sure which wheels are right for you. It's also the car type that's booked the most in Foz do Iguaçu.

Flying to Foz do Iguaçu? Think about an airport pick-up

• Get a head start on your Foz do Iguaçu trip by picking up a car hire at Iguassu Falls Airport. The city centre is about 13 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 20 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Foz do Iguaçu

• Small: These cheap rental cars in Foz do Iguaçu may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, light on fuel, and perfect for city driving or short trips.

• Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of interior space and fuel efficiency and are good for couples and small families.

• Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and enhanced tech features, this Foz do Iguaçu car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

• SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.

• Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Foz do Iguaçu handles big loads and group travel with ease. They're tough, versatile, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

• Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If you're in a collision, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Foz do Iguaçu car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

• Take your ride to the next level with extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. These add-ons can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Foz do Iguaçu.

Good to know

• Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could pay extra and face some limits. Check the terms set by each supplier before booking your rental in Brazil.

• If you're bringing the kids along, check if you need to add a child car seat to your Foz do Iguaçu car rental booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

• You'll have to provide some documents when collecting your car. As a rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the deposit (most companies don't accept debit cards), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will outline the exact requirements.

• If you've never driven in Brazil, remember that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

• Local speed limits may vary, but it's normally around 45kph in urban areas and 110kph or so on highways. Always follow the posted signs.

• Drinking and driving are not allowed under any circumstances in Brazil. The country has a zero-tolerance approach, so find another way to travel if you'll be consuming alcohol.

• Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother trip. 6pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

• You'll be using the Brazilian real (BRL) on your trip here. As well as your debit and credit cards, have some cash on hand for minor purchases.

Best hotels in Foz do Iguaçu for drivers

• Offering parking, Hotel Sinhá Moça Br gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Foz do Iguaçu and also comes with a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.

• Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Foz Fronteira Hotel. The city centre is roughly 8 kilometres from this option, which also features a pool and a 24-hour front desk.

• Browse the selection of hotels in Foz do Iguaçu for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find what works for you. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.

• After you've found a car hire deal in Foz do Iguaçu and your hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Iguassu, Maravilhas Do Mundo and Garganta do Diabo are classics for any first-time visitor.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Foz do Iguaçu

• Navigate your way to Medianeira. Around 40 kilometres northeast of central Foz do Iguaçu, you'll find must-do sights like Ilha do Sol and Matriz Nossa Senhora Medianeira.

• Alternatively, make the trip to São Miguel do Iguaçu after collecting your cheap car hire in Foz do Iguaçu. It's roughly 29 kilometres northeast and features highlights like Sao Miguel do Iguacu Historic Municipal Museum.

• There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Cruise on over to Toledo, around 113 kilometres northeast of Foz do Iguaçu. From Catedral Cristo Rei to Reserva natural, it'll round out your trip nicely.

• Next up: catching some z's. Hotel Maestro Executive Toledo and CALLAI Hotel have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Toledo.