São Salvador Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in São Salvador?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, getting around São Salvador in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my São Salvador car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we offer your money back on many reservations if you advise us at least six hours in advance of pickup. Remember to double-check the cancellation policy — in some cases it's not an option. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in São Salvador?
Many visitors rent economy cars in São Salvador. Motorists love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for navigating cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tough. But your options don't stop there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around São Salvador or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Salvador?
São Salvador is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • Make your way to Lisbon District for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 129 kilometres from São Salvador, it's home to numerous great sights, including Castle of São Jorge.
  • Located 105 kilometres away, Setubal is also popular with travellers. Allow time to get to Galapos Beach while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Get out into nature and inhale the fresh air at Baleal Beach. It's 209 kilometres from São Salvador.

Why should I rent a São Salvador car with Expedia?
If you want to rent some reliable wheels in São Salvador, there's no better place than Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to get your hands on more deals and savings. Our members always get our best prices. And with rental suppliers to select from, there's plenty of choice. Want to save more? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car and holiday rentals to flights, hotels and more, we make it easy to organise your trip.
How do I find the best car rental deals in São Salvador with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your São Salvador car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Salvador?
São Salvador requires drivers to be at least 18 to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and tighter rental conditions. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This covers the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in São Salvador?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Salvador?
Travellers from the U.S. will feel quite at home navigating around São Salvador — motorists here drive on the right side.
What is the cheapest car rental in São Salvador?
and were the cheapest daily rates picked up by car rental customers in São Salvador within the past seven days. 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.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Salvador?
Yes. We partner with trusted companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car classes. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of São Salvador — or beyond!
Where can I find a São Salvador car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in São Salvador often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. It'd be wise to read the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape excessive charges when picking up your keys.