Car hire in Praia Grande, Brazil

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There are 6 car hire providers in Praia Grande. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Praia Grande

Hiring a car in Praia Grande: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyLocaliza
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceP12,751
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Praia Grande

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Praia Grande

  • Whether you need a compact for scooting around town or bigger wheels for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Praia Grande. Choose from options averaging P12,751 a day and go your own way for less.

  • Cruise off with savings by reserving your ride in December. With average daily rates of P2,605, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Praia Grande.

  • To land a cheap rental car in Praia Grande, book in advance. Prices tend to rise as your travel dates get closer, and last-minute availability isn't always guaranteed.

  • Rent your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Alamo. These are some of the most reliable brands offering car hire deals in Praia Grande.

  • The coverage Localiza or another company includes with your Praia Grande car hire can vary, so always read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Booking one-way could score you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Praia Grande.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Praia Grande with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore without stressing about how many miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra costs.

Compare car hire types in Praia Grande

  • Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Praia Grande from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to good fuel efficiency and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, space and comfort. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Praia Grande 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 urban streets and country routes alike.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Praia Grande that makes light work of heavy loads. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, baggage or groups of people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Praia Grande car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can vary from one provider to another, so take the time to shop around.

  • From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Praia Grande.

Good to know

  • Are you a younger driver? Check each company's age requirements before booking your car hire in Brazil. Rules can vary, and both fees and restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Praia Grande car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Rules vary from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to go.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Praia Grande

  • Don't leave town without exploring some of the city's biggest highlights, like Fortaleza de Itaipu and Praia. Lock in a car hire deal in Praia Grande and then start working on your sightseeing game plan.

  • If you're looking for a place to stay in Praia Grande while you sightsee, consider Ibis Santos Valongo or Novotel Santos Gonzaga.

  • Sao Paulo has to be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista. This city is around 56 kilometres north-west of central Praia Grande.

  • Popular accommodation options in Sao Paulo include Cinelandia Hotel and San Raphael Hotel.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Praia Grande and then set off for Guarulhos. Around 64 kilometres north of Praia Grande, Parque Shopping Maia and Floresta da Canastra are top attractions that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Guarulhos has some comfy stays that make it easy to unwind, including Comfort Hotel Guarulhos Aeroporto and Pullman São Paulo Guarulhos Airport.

  • Keep things moving and road-trip it to Piracicaba, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Praia Grande. Make your first stop Igreja Senhor Bom Jesus do Monte, then take your time exploring Trees Park.

  • Catch up on sleep in Piracicaba at Occitano Apart Hotel. I-Hotel Piracicaba has a soft bed ready for you too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Praia Grande will set you back around P12,751 per day or P13,521 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Praia Grande is a compact SUV. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire company in Praia Grande is currently Localiza, followed by National.
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 Praia Grande is currently December.
On average, around P13,521. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Praia Grande is P9,178.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Praia Grande for a whole month is P78,126. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Praia Grande, 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 Praia Grande that have free cancellation
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 Praia Grande.
Most places – Praia Grande included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is P2,242 per day. The average price per day is around P12,751.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Localiza, Alamo and National offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Localiza as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Praia Grande.