How to find a cheap car hire deal in Guarulhos
Grab a cheap rental car in Guarulhos and get on your way for around Rs16,662 a day. From short drives to open-road adventures, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.
Rs7,558 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Guarulhos.
For longer trips, book a weekly rental from Rs32,271 and pack more sights into your itinerary.
To score the best price on a Guarulhos car hire, try to book ahead. Rates tend to climb as your travel dates approach, and you might have less to pick from.
Foco, Localiza and Movida are among the most trusted providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Guarulhos car hire policy, whether you book with Foco or another supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Booking a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for cheaper deals. Simply check 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles between branches, which means you can snag some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in Guarulhos.
Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.
Explore without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you want without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking the top spot for value is this company, with average prices of Rs23,598 a day.
Offering daily rates of around Rs32,130, this provider is next in line.
The third option also stays competitive on price. Pick up one of their rentals for roughly Rs22,230 a day.
The Intermediate rental category is a dependable pick if you can't decide what kind of ride you need. It's also the car type that's rented the most in Guarulhos.
Compare car hire types in Guarulhos
Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or taking a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.
Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Great for longer journeys, this Guarulhos car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising down long stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.
Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Guarulhos is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're spacious, functional, and built to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Guarulhos 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 differ between rental providers, so compare before you commit.
Take your ride to the next level with extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. These features can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Guarulhos.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could pay extra and face some limits. Check the terms set by each supplier before booking your car hire in Brazil.
Kids coming with you? Car seat regulations differ from place to place, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Find out if you need to add one to your Guarulhos car hire booking.
Come prepared to make pick-up as quick as possible. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no electronic copies) and another form of photo ID. Also bring a credit card with enough available balance to cover the deposit. If extra requirements apply, your booking will list them.
Take a few moments to get used to your rental. Fix your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and blinkers, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And don't forget to stay on the right side of the road in Brazil.
Follow the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
Brazil has a zero-tolerance policy for drinking and driving. Leave the car behind and choose a different way to get around if you expect to consume alcohol.
Try to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a smoother trip. 6pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
The Brazilian real (BRL) is the currency you'll be using for everyday purchases and excursions. Pay with your card when it's possible, but carry a little cash when electronic payments aren't an option.
Portuguese is the language spoken by most people in this country.
Best hotels in Guarulhos for drivers
Spend less time looking for a place to park and more time settling into the comfort of Floresta Hotel. About 8 kilometres from central Guarulhos, it comes with accessible parking, a laundry and a lounge.
Hotel Diamante keeps guests happy with parking and features such as room service and Wi-Fi. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the selection of hotels in Guarulhos for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find what works for you. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.
After you've locked in a car hire deal in Guarulhos and the right hotel, all that's left is deciding where to head to first. Get started with top attractions such as Parque Shopping Maia, Floresta da Canastra and Natural Science Museum.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Guarulhos
Campinas should be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Museu of Contemporary Art and Igreja da Imaculada. This city is around 80 kilometres northwest of central Guarulhos.
Hotel Euro Suite Campinas by Nacional Inn - Próximo ao Cambuí and OYO Pousada Tia Léo Campinas are popular accommodation options with parking in Campinas.
Add São Bernardo do Campo to your trip lineup. Pick up your cheap car hire in Guarulhos and drive about 26 kilometres south to discover highlights such as Centro Cultural Magnificat de Capoeira - Vila Marlene and Santuario Nossa Senhora Aparecida.
Unwind after a big day out in São Bernardo do Campo at Go Inn Santo André or Pampas Palace Hotel. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.
Take things a bit further and road-trip it to Bauru, roughly 290 kilometres northwest of Guarulhos. Make your first stop Praça Alemanha, then take your time exploring Parque Zoologico Municipal de Bauru.
Find a room at Astron Hotel Bauru by Nobile or Blue Tree Garden Bauru. Make one your base for exploring everything Bauru has to offer. They also have parking available.
