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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Betim, Minas Gerais, BRA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Betim, Minas Gerais, BRA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Betim, Minas Gerais, BRA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Betim, Minas Gerais, BRA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
You'll get bang for your travel buck in Santa Cruz, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
We know that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why the majority of bookings give a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours before picking up the car. It's a good idea to read over your rental agreement though as there are some exceptions. If you can't find the answer there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy cars are the first choice for many in Santa Cruz. They're a breeze to handle and park, which is perfect if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with superb fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of rental will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
When you've ticked off the well-known sights in Santa Cruz, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to love:

  • Ouro Preto is roughly 80 kilometres from Santa Cruz. Popular sights like Tiradentes Square deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Divinopolis too? Top sights in this buzzing city include Shopping Pátio Divinópolis. Divinopolis is roughly 80 kilometres from Santa Cruz.
  • Get into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Christ the Redeemer. You'll find it roughly 354 kilometres from Santa Cruz.

Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for travellers around the world, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your vehicle. We have suppliers in Santa Cruz to pick from, offering everything from compact rides to roomy, full-size rides. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Simply compare offers from reliable rental suppliers and select the option that works for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Santa Cruz car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Usually, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Santa Cruz. Be aware that most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
The essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking with your supplier to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
Travellers from the States will feel right at home cruising around Santa Cruz — motorists here stick to the right-hand side.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was . The next best price for rental vehicles in Santa Cruz was a 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.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Cruz?
Expedia makes it a cinch to score an affordable long-term rental in Santa Cruz. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Santa Cruz rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge additional fees. It's better to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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