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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Travelling around Santa Maria doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In nearly all cases, total refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. It’s a good idea to read your home policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the first choice for many in Santa Maria. They’re easy to handle and park, which is handy if you’ll be doing lots of city driving. And with excellent gas mileage, this dependable home type will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for everything you need for your holiday, including car rentals. With suppliers to pick from in Santa Maria, we’ll help you score the lowest price around. Whether you want to book a set of wheels, hotels, flights or activities, you’ll find special offers and member prices on Expedia. Bundle your bookings into a holiday package for even bigger savings on your getaway to Santa Maria.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from reliable home providers and select the option that’s perfect for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
The main things are your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your home provider to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
In Santa Maria and around Brazil, motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, make sure you’re aware of any different traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable companies that offer long-term homes for many car categories. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and explore every nook and cranny of Santa Maria — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Santa Maria often depends on the holiday home company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It’d be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen holiday home dealer to escape excessive charges when collecting your car.

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