How to find a cheap car hire deal in Chapeco
Pick up a cheap rental car in Chapeco and be on your way for around Rs89,610 a day. From city stays to far-flung escapes, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.
Rs10,347 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental in Chapeco.
For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from Rs72,448 and pack in more adventures.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding the best price on a Chapeco car hire. Try booking around one week before you go.
Unidas, FlexWays and Avis are some of the top-ranked providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Chapeco car hire policy, whether with Unidas or another supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Chapeco.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Want to explore without stressing about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking first place for value is this company, with prices averaging Rs18,750 a day.
Next up is [this provider]([this provider), offering daily rates of around Rs22,399.
The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly Rs53,416 a day.
If you can't decide what kind of wheels you need, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most widely booked car type in Chapeco.
Flying to Chapeco? Think about an airport pick-up
Take the hassle out of arrival day by booking a car hire at Chapeco Airport. If you're flying to Chapeco through this hub, simply pick up your wheels after landing and go. The drive to the city centre is about 11 kilometres and takes around 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Chapeco
Small: These cheap rental cars in Chapeco may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, great on mileage, and a match made in heaven for short trips.
Medium: A smart pick when you want something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra space compared to smaller cars.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and enhanced tech features, this Chapeco car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for backroads, highways, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Chapeco big enough for a small crowd (and their suitcases), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, moving or business use.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Chapeco car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so always compare your options.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make all the difference. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Chapeco.
Good to know
Check each provider's age requirements before booking your car hire in Brazil. Rules can differ, and added fees or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to browse your options.
Add a car seat to your Chapeco car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Regulations change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest way to go.
You'll need to hand over a few things when picking up your rental car: an official driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough balance for the deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Your booking will show the full list of what's required.
If you've never driven in Brazil, be aware that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.
Follow the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless road signs indicate differently.
You cannot drink and drive in Brazil. The country has a zero-tolerance approach, so find another way to get around if you're planning to consume alcohol.
Around 6pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid rush hours if you want a smoother run.
You'll be using the Brazilian real (BRL) for all your purchases and expenses on your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cash and cards so you always have a backup option.
Best hotels in Chapeco for drivers
Offering accessible parking, Hotel Ideal makes it easy to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 5 kilometres from central Chapeco and also comes with a barbeque and room service.
Hotel Kindermann Chapecó - Hotel Novo also works well for a trip built around driving. It features parking, plus a bar and Wi-Fi. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.
Explore the full range of hotels in Chapeco and pick the stay that fits your itinerary. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.
After you've found a car hire deal in Chapeco and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Memorial Centre in Western Santa Catarina, Ecoparque and Catedral Santo Antonio are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Chapeco
Erechim should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Santuário Nossa Senhora de Fátima and Castelinho. This city is about 64 kilometres southeast of central Chapeco.
Reliable accommodation options with parking in Erechim include Blue Open Hotel and Ibis Erechim.
Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Chapeco and then take off to Pato Branco. About 97 kilometres north of Chapeco, Cachoeira (Waterfalls) Olivo and Reserva Ambiental are major attractions that make the drive more than worth it.
Hotel San Pietro and Luz Hotel Pato Branco are comfy places to stay in Pato Branco if you've got more than a quick stop in mind. Book one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Got a little fuel left in the tank? Set out for Passo Fundo, about 129 kilometres south of Chapeco. From Museu do Automobilismo Brasileiro to Catedral Nossa Senhora de Aparecida, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.
Time to think about catching some z's. Hotel São Vicente and Ibis Passo Fundo Centro have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Passo Fundo.
