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These are the lowest Sao Jose Dos Campos car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Sao Jose Dos Campos?

Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sao Jose Dos Campos. It’s around $69 per day in September, compared to the yearly average of $69 per day.
Cheapest month avgSeptember • $69
Yearly avg price$69

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There are 16 car hire providers in Sao Jose Dos Campos. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Sao Jose Dos Campos

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Sao Jose Dos Campos. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Sao Jose Dos Campos

Movida
Localiza
Unidas
Alamo
FlexWays
Budget

What's the most popular car to hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Kia Rio is the most popular car to hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos, with prices starting from $33 per day. The Volkswagen Polo and similar models are also popular drives in Sao Jose Dos Campos.
Kia Rio
Kia Rio7% chose this
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo7% chose this
Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen Tiguan6% chose this
Volkswagen T-Roc
Volkswagen T-Roc5% chose this
Most popular carKia Rio
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Sao Jose Dos Campos's cheapest car hire providers

FlexWays has the cheapest car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos right now, with prices from $47 per day. You'll save an average of $33 per day when you book with them.
FlexWaysfrom $47 per day
Movidafrom $54 per day
Alamofrom $64 per day
Unidasfrom $122 per day
Cheapest providerFlexWays
Book with them to save around$33 per day

Hiring a car in Sao Jose Dos Campos: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyMovida
Most popular carLuxury, premium SUV
Average daily price$125
Best time to bookLess than 1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Sao Jose Dos Campos

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Sao Jose Dos Campos car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Sao Jose Dos Campos

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Sao Jose Dos Campos for an average of $125 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, so you can quickly compare prices and book.

  • The cheapest daily price for a rental in Sao Jose Dos Campos is $33.

  • For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from $231 and fit more into your itinerary.

  • Book early to lock in the best price for a Sao Jose Dos Campos car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Find your perfect ride with Localiza, Unidas or Movida. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.

  • The coverage Localiza or another company includes with your Sao Jose Dos Campos car hire can differ, so remember to read the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.

  • Booking a one-way car hire is often a great hack for cheaper deals. Check 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often need to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can bag some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in Sao Jose Dos Campos.

  • 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. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.

  • Explore without limits by choosing 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 get the best value with this company. Prices average $106 a day.

  • Coming in next, [this provider](this provider) offers daily rates of around $71.

  • The third option also makes your money go further. Expect to pay roughly $71 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you're unsure what kind of ride you need, choose something from the Luxury rental category. It's the most frequently booked type of vehicle in Sao Jose Dos Campos.

Flying to Sao Jose Dos Campos? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Make arrival day easier by picking up a car hire at Sao Jose Dos Campos Airport. If you're flying to Sao Jose Dos Campos through this airport, simply collect your ride after landing and get moving. The drive to the city centre is about 10 kilometres and takes around 20 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Sao Jose Dos Campos

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Sao Jose Dos Campos gives you the freedom to explore for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are ideal choices for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: A dependable choice when you want something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Sao Jose Dos Campos car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra space and comfort make them a popular choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Sao Jose Dos Campos effortlessly handles larger loads and group travel. They're tough, versatile, and ready to take on any task.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Sao Jose Dos Campos car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Sao Jose Dos Campos by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to be your go-everywhere guide, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.

Good to know

  • Age requirements can vary by company (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Brazil may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age bracket, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.

  • Kids coming with you? Car seat requirements differ from place to place, and the right setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Find out if you need to add one to your Sao Jose Dos Campos car rental booking.

  • You'll need to hand over a few things when collecting your rental car: a valid driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.

  • Take a few moments to get used to your rental. Check your seat and mirrors, test the lights and blinkers, and get a feel for its handling before you set off. And importantly, stick to the right side of the road in Brazil.

  • Stay within local speed limits of about 45kph through urban areas and around 110kph on highways. Always check the posted signs, as limits may vary.

  • Avoid getting behind the wheel if your plans involve alcohol. Brazil has a zero-tolerance policy on drinking and driving, and fines may apply.

  • Try 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.

  • The Brazilian real (BRL) is the currency you'll be using for general expenses and activities. Pay with a debit or credit card when it's convenient, and keep some cash handy when electronic payments aren't accepted.

Best hotels in Sao Jose Dos Campos for drivers

  • Pull in and get ready to relax at Golden Tulip Sao Jose Dos Campos. Offering accessible parking as well as a fitness centre and car hire options, this hotel is around 3 kilometres from central Sao Jose Dos Campos.

  • HOTEL Lareira makes travel simpler with accessible parking and features like air conditioning and room service. It's roughly 2 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in Sao Jose Dos Campos and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • After you've found a car hire deal in Sao Jose Dos Campos and your hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Igreja Matriz De Sao Jose, Thermas do Vale and Memorial Aeroespacial Brasileiro are a memorable introduction to what the city has to offer.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Sao Jose Dos Campos

  • Shift gears and make tracks to Sao Paulo. Around 88 kilometres southwest of central Sao Jose Dos Campos, it's home to must-sees like Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at San Raphael Hotel and B&B Hotel São Paulo Luz - Centro, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Sao Paulo.

  • Add Guarulhos to your trip lineup. Grab your cheap car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos and drive about 72 kilometres southwest to discover highlights such as Natural Science Museum and Reserva Florestal São Domingos.

  • Guarulhos has some comfortable accommodation options including Maison Florense Hotel and Comfort Hotel Guarulhos Aeroporto. Both are convenient choices for guests with cars.

  • Got a little fuel left in the tank? Set out for Duque de Caxias, around 274 kilometres east of Sao Jose Dos Campos. From Life and Science Museum to Sitio-escola Sambaqui Do São Bento, it'll round out your trip nicely.

  • The only thing left to do now is hit the pillow. Nob's Hotel - São João de Meriti and Vox Hotel have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Duque de Caxias.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Sao Jose Dos Campos is $125 per day or $869 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is $33 per day for Small hire from Budget. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $86 per day.
Cheapest price found: $33 per day.
SUV
Average price: $104 per day.
Cheapest price found: $44 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: $125 per day.
Cheapest price found: $69 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Sao Jose Dos Campos is Small, economy. The most popular is Luxury, premium SUV.
The cheapest car hire companies in Sao Jose Dos Campos are currently Movida and FlexWays.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sao Jose Dos Campos is currently September.
On average, around $869. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Sao Jose Dos Campos is $231.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Sao Jose Dos Campos, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Sao Jose Dos Campos that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Sao Jose Dos Campos offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos is usually around $93 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Sao Jose Dos Campos, which is $125 per day. The cheapest price we found in Sao Jose Dos Campos is $33 per day with Budget for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Sao Jose Dos Campos will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Sao Jose Dos Campos.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $33 per day. The average price per day is around $86.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Movida, Localiza and Unidas offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Sao Jose Dos Campos, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Movida
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $106
Localiza
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $119
Unidas
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $137
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Sao Jose Dos Campos, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $667 to $8,146 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Luxury car hire — like the Volkswagen Taos — averages $125 per day in Sao Jose Dos Campos. According to our data, the lowest price for Luxury car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos right now is $69 per day with Unidas.
Small car hire, which is usually something like the Skoda Scala, averages $86 per day in Sao Jose Dos Campos. The cheapest price we found for Small car hire in Sao Jose Dos Campos is $33 per day with Unidas.
Yes – van hire is available in Sao Jose Dos Campos.