Car Hire in Joa, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Rio De Janeiro, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Utilize GPS devices or navigation apps for easier routing. This can help prevent getting lost and contribute to a smoother travel experience.

If someone else will drive, confirm the rental company's policy on additional drivers and any fees that may apply. Some might offer complimentary drivers under certain conditions.

When renting a car from Joa, choose a car hire deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like Unidas, Movida, Localiza,Alamo, These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's controls and features before driving off. Knowing how to operate essentials like headlights, wipers, and navigation systems can enhance safety and convenience.

Inquire with the rental service about any local driving risks or specific road conditions. Being informed can help you navigate potential challenges during your journey.

Many car hire deals at Joa require a credit card for the deposit. If you only have a debit card, use our website's filter to find options that accommodate it or consider getting a credit card. Make sure the main driver’s card is used to prevent any extra charges.