Small Cars | $17 - $88 | |
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All Car Types | $55 - $144 |
The best time to rent a Small car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in May when prices are $17 per day on average. $17 per day is 53% lower than the $36 average yearly price for a Budget Small rental in Rio de Janeiro. While May may be the cheapest month to rent a Small car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, April is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in April on Small rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Medium car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in April when prices are $26 per day on average. $26 per day is 48% lower than the $50 average yearly price for a Budget Medium rental in Rio de Janeiro. While April may be the cheapest month to rent a Medium car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, July is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in July on Medium rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Large car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in July when prices are $45 per day on average. $45 per day is 70% lower than the $151 average yearly price for a Budget Large rental in Rio de Janeiro. While July may be the cheapest month to rent a Large car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, April is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in April on Large rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a SUV car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in April when prices are $26 per day on average. $26 per day is 62% lower than the $68 average yearly price for a Budget SUV rental in Rio de Janeiro. While April may be the cheapest month to rent a SUV car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, March is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in March on SUV rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Van car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in February when prices are $51 per day on average. $51 per day is 63% lower than the $138 average yearly price for a Budget Van rental in Rio de Janeiro. While February may be the cheapest month to rent a Van car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, December is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in December on Van rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Luxury car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro is in June when prices are $110 per day on average. $110 per day is 52% lower than the $231 average yearly price for a Budget Luxury rental in Rio de Janeiro. While June may be the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro, March is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in March on Luxury rental vehicles from Budget depending on what day you book.
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1 Oct - 4 Oct$12/day
1 Oct - 4 Oct$17/day
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Renting a car in Rio de Janeiro from Budget during October will cost an average of $80 per day. However, some of our users found prices last October as low as $80 per day from Budget, so you may be able to find similar prices this year. If you’re looking to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro for one week, $561 is the average cost for a rental from Budget.
There is 1 location at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The address for this Budget car rental center is Avenida Vinte De Janiero.
Budget has free cancellations on car rentals in Rio de Janeiro. However, a cancellation fee may be applied if you cancel your rental last-minute. We recommend you call Budget for more information. Rio de Janeiro area phone numbers for Budget can be found here within the Locations tab.
In October, our users who rent cars from Budget in Rio de Janeiro prefer Economy rentals. If you’re looking to reserve one of their Economy rentals during this month, prices tend to be $16/day on average and $12/day at their lowest. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on how far out you book your rental car, as well as what car model you choose.
If you’re looking to save money on your rental car from Budget, then consider renting a Economy, the cheapest type of car the rental company has available in Rio de Janeiro. Renting a Economy from Budget costs $16 per day on average, which is 63% cheaper than their most expensive car. In the past year, 63% of our users opted to rent a Economy from Budget in order to save money on their trip to Rio de Janeiro.
There are 8 car rental locations in Rio de Janeiro that Budget owns. Their Praca Sen. Salgado Filho, Rio de Janeiro location happens to be the most popular amongst our users. In the last 12 months, 53% of the users who rented a car from Budget in Rio de Janeiro chose to pick up their rental at Praca Sen. Salgado Filho.
Prices for cars in Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.
The number of operators available for cars in Rio de Janeiro is 176 as of September 2025.
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Rio de Janeiro. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.
All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Rio de Janeiro. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.