Car Rentals in Santa Cruz, BRA

Exploring Santa Cruz doesn’t have to break your budget, with daily hire car prices starting at £52 within the past seven days.

Cancelling a prepaid rental at least six hours before pick-up should allow for your money back. However, this is not always the case. It’s worth looking through your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still need help? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.

Busy city streets and tight parking spaces are no issue for an economy car — the most in-demand type of hire in Santa Cruz. Grab the wheel of one of these and manoeuvre around traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Santa Cruz can be explored in almost any type of hire you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are among your options.

When you’ve ticked off the amazing attractions in Santa Cruz, there’s more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a hire car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips we know you’ll enjoy:

• You’ll discover Christ the Redeemer and lots more interesting sights in Rio de Janeiro. From Santa Cruz, it’s about 30 miles away.
• Your next pit stop? Ubatuba, which is around 95 miles away. Itamambuca Beach is one local draw card you shouldn’t miss.
• Visit Pitangueiras Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Santa Cruz, it’s roughly 180 miles away.

There are savings for the savvy traveller with Expedia. Whether you want something that’ll fit the whole family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the multiple car hire companies in Santa Cruz. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your hotel and flights for even bigger savings. On the lookout for things to do in Santa Cruz? Add some activities to your package later on!

Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Santa Cruz car hire with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.

In Santa Cruz, the requirement is 18 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the hire location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Don’t forget to read the fine print before locking in your ride.

Be prepared to present a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pick-up, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.

According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Santa Cruz was just £52. The second lowest was £60 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels on our long-term car hire deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we’ll list fabulous options from a range of trustworthy companies.

If you’re a young driver looking for a hire car in Santa Cruz, you’ll need to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.