Question 1

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Porto Alegre, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 2

What's the cheapest car hire company in Porto Alegre?

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The cheapest car hire company in  is Foco, with prices starting at TZS 54,256 per day. Other options include Foco Aluguel De Carros from TZS 63,298 per day and  from  per day.

Question 3

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Porto Alegre?

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in Porto Alegre, most rental agencies, including Budget, Foco Aluguel De Carros, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 4

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Porto Alegre includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 5

Can I hire a car in Porto Alegre and return it to a different location??

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Porto Alegre and drop it off at another location. For example: Foco, Unidas, Hertz. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 6

How much does car hire insurance cost in Porto Alegre?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Porto Alegre can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 7

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Porto Alegre varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 8

Can I hire a van in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Porto Alegre. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 9

Can I rent a car from Hertz in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Hertz rent cars from Porto Alegre.

Question 10

How can I find car hire options near me in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Porto Alegre, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 11

Can I hire a car from Foco Aluguel De Carros in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Foco Aluguel De Carros rent cars from Porto Alegre.

Question 12

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Porto Alegre?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Porto Alegre, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Locarx	+55 51 99339-0222	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre - Airport - Locarx, Av Icarai, 780, Loja 1, Bairro Cristal Porto Alegre/RS -CEP 90.810-000
Flexways		Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre Airport, Salgado Filho International Airport, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Movida	+55 51 33714514	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre Airport - Movida, Salgado Filho International Airport Avenida Severo Dullius, 90010 - Loja 105/10-TPS1
Localiza	WHATSAPP 08009792020	Check when booking	AV DOS ESTADOS, 3852, SÃO JOÃO
Unidas	5133253038	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre Airport - Unidas, AVENIDA SEVERO DULLIUS
Localiza	+55 51 3374 6374	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre - Salgado Filho Airport - Localiza, HALL AEROPORTO INTERN SALGADO FILHO S/N AEROPORTO
Hertz	5.55134E+11	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre - Airport Terminal 1, Intern Salgado Filho S/n, Porto Alegre Av. Severo Dullius, 90010 – loja 102 – balcão no desembarque, Anchieta
AVIS	5131039414	Desk in terminal	Av Severo Dullius 1485 Aeroporto De Porto Alegre
Budget	5131039414	Desk in terminal	Porto Alegre I A, Av Severo Dullius 1485 Aeroporto De Porto Alegre

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Alamo	08009792020	check_when_booking	AVENIDA PRESIDENTE VARGAS 872
Locarx		check_when_booking	Porto Alegre - Cristal, 780, Av. Icaraí, Loja 1, Bairro Cristal, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 90810-000
Localiza	08009792020	Check when booking	AV IPIRANGA, 5962, PETROPOLIS
Localiza	08009792020	Check when booking	R PROFESSOR CRISTIANO FISCHER, 2061, PARTENON
Alamo	5131810638	check_when_booking	AVENIDA IPIRANGA - 6681
Movida		Check when booking	AVENIDA IPIRANGA, 6690, RS
Movida	33810829	check_when_booking	AVENIDA CARLOS GOMES 1619,PORTO ALEGRE,RIO GRANDE DO SUL
Movida		check_when_booking	Porto Alegre - Auxiliadora, 1619, Avenida Carlos Gomes, Auxiliadora, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 90480-002
Alamo		check_when_booking	Porto Alegre Downtown, 131, Avenida Carlos Gomes, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 90550003

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