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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Rio?
Follow your own road in Rio, with car rental prices as low as a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that meets your needs.
What happens if I need to cancel my Rio car reservation?
Scan over your rental policy to be sure, but most bookings qualify for a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before the collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more details, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Rio?
After you've been to all of the fabulous attractions in Rio, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • Make your way to Genoa for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 56 kilometres from Rio, it's home to tons of inspiring sights like Aquarium of Genoa.
  • Approximately 137 kilometres away, Bologna is also a favourite with travellers. Make sure you take in Piazza Maggiore while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Maddalena Archipelago National Park. You'll find it roughly 338 kilometres from Rio.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Rio with Expedia?
It's easy to track down the best deal with Expedia. Simply choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the leading providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Rio car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rio?
Drivers need to be at least 18. But there are some age-related rules you should know about before you reserve your wheels in Rio. If you're a young motorist, many rental providers will charge an extra fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. Be sure to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Rio?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Rio?
As in the U.S, you'll need to drive on the right in Italy. But that doesn't mean the road rules are the same as at home. Familiarise yourself with the traffic laws before you arrive in Rio.
What is the cheapest car rental in Rio?
The lowest car rental rate in Rio within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal on offer was . 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 Rio?
Expedia makes it easy to find a reliable long-term rental in Rio. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and browse your options.
Where can I find a Rio car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that operate in Rio. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.

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