Car hire in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

The majority of the Porto Alegre car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Porto Alegre such as Unidas, MOVIDA , and Alamo often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

When travelling to Porto Alegre during the month of May, we recommend hiring an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Porto Alegre during May, when temperatures are around 13 °C and precipitation is 120 mm on average. Hiring a Economy in Porto Alegre will cost you £15/day on average.

When you hire a car in Porto Alegre, you should abide by the city’s 40 mph speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Porto Alegre are 50 mph and 75 mph, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Porto Alegre.

In April, Porto Alegre usually gets 100 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 20 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Porto Alegre as it can help you make the best decision.

If you’re looking for a Porto Alegre hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of April it’s important to know that the rest of Rio Grande do Sul typically has a temperature of 20 °C and will usually expect 100 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Porto Alegre are updated daily.

The number of operators available for cars in Porto Alegre is 89 as of April 2025.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Porto Alegre. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Porto Alegre, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.