Cheap car hire in Santarem, Brazil

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The most popular car rental companies in Santarem

Hiring a car in Santarem: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyLocaliza
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price36 €
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Santarem

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Santarem

  • Turn the key on your trip with a cheap rental car in Santarem. With prices averaging 36 € a day, it's an easy win for your budget and your plans. From no-frills city cars to big-capacity SUVs, we'll help you pick the right wheels at a price that works.

  • Reserve your ride in January and cruise away with savings. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Santarem, with average daily rates of 18 €.

  • Snap up a cheap rental car in Santarem by booking in advance. You're more likely to grab the best car at the best price, simple as that.

  • Explore the range of car hire deals in Santarem from popular providers like Unidas.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Santarem car hire policy, whether you book with Unidas or any other 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 finding a deal. Click 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Santarem. Providers often need to move vehicles from one site to another, which means you can score some awesome one-way prices.

  • Spend less on fuel by picking a car hire in Santarem that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore more without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra costs.

  • If you're flying into Santarem, you might prefer to skip the city pickup and grab one of the car rentals in Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport instead. Toss your gear into the back of the car and cruise straight to where you want to go.

Compare car hire types in Santarem

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or just planning a quick trip, a cheap rental car in Santarem from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect great mileage and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the suitcases, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all in without a hassle. Great for longer journeys, this Santarem car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Santarem that can handle the heavy stuff. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, luggage or big groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something you should consider. If you're in a collision, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Santarem car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Santarem by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each company's age requirements before booking your rental in Brazil. Rules can differ, and added fees or restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • If you've got the kids in tow, see if you need to add a child car seat to your Santarem car hire booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Santarem

  • Don't leave town without ticking off some of the city's best attractions, like Encontro das Águas - Rio Amazonas e Rio Tapajós and Floresta Nacional de Tapajos. Snap up a car hire deal in Santarem and then start putting together your sightseeing game plan.

  • Make yourself at home in Santarem with a stay at Barrudada Tropical Hotel or Guaraná da Cláudia.

  • Monte Alegre should be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Parque Estadual de Monte Alegre and Praca Sao Paulo. This city is around 88 kilometres north-east of central Santarem.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Santarem and drive about 31 kilometres south to Mujuí dos Campos. Featuring Balneário Cai n`aqua and Balneário Beira Rio, its attractions speak for themselves.

  • Why slow down now? Set out for Parintins, about 225 kilometres west of Santarem. From Boi Bumba to Associação Folclórica Boi-Bumbá Garantido - Cidade Garantido, it'll round out your trip nicely.

  • Drift off to sleep in Parintins at Amazon River Resort Hotel. Pousada Santos has your room key ready too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Santarem will set you back around 36 € per day or 174 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Santarem is a mini passenger van. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire company in Santarem is currently Unidas, followed by Localiza.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Santarem is currently January.
On average, around 174 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Santarem is 174 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Santarem for a whole month is 624 €. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Santarem, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Santarem that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Santarem.
Most places – Santarem included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 36 € per day. The average price per day is around 36 €.
Other travellers rated Localiza as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Santarem.