How to find a cheap car hire deal in Aracaju
Searching for a cheap rental car in Aracaju? This is where the booking magic happens. With prices averaging RM368 a day, we compare the best deals so you can choose fast, spend less, and drive away happy.
RM110 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Aracaju.
Planning an extended stay and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? RM522 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
Here's your insider tip for booking at the right time. Two weeks in advance is when you're most likely to find the best price on a Aracaju car hire.
Rent your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
The coverage Foco or another company offers for your Aracaju car hire can vary, so remember to check the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Aracaju.
Skip the hidden fees by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.
Want to explore without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
Topping the list for value is this company, with average prices of RM423 a day.
Taking second place is this provider, which offers daily rates of around RM425.
The third option won't cost a fortune either. You'll pay roughly RM459 a day with this supplier.
Want a car that handles just about any journey? The Economy rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting Aracaju.
Flying to Aracaju? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're flying into Aracaju, get going faster by picking up a car hire at Aracaju Airport. The drive from this airport to the city centre is around 11 kilometres and takes about 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Aracaju
Small: These cheap rental cars in Aracaju may be small in size, but they're big on what matters. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, great on mileage, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they work well for most trips.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Aracaju car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra space and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Aracaju is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're spacious, functional, and ready for whatever task you throw at it.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Aracaju car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can vary from one provider to another, so compare before you book.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Aracaju.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by supplier (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Brazil may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
Add a car seat to your Aracaju car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Guidelines vary from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest option.
Bring the right documents to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (no screenshots) and another form of photo ID. Also keep a credit card handy to cover the required excess. If extra documents are required, they'll be listed in your booking.
Driving in Brazil can take some adjustment if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stick to the right side of the road.
Keep within the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
Drinking and driving are not allowed under any circumstances in Brazil. The country has a zero-tolerance policy, so find another way to get around if your plans involve alcohol.
Around 6pm is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid peak times generally for a smoother trip.
The Brazilian real (BRL) is the currency you'll be using for everyday expenses and outings. Use cards when it's convenient, but have some cash ready for places that don't accept electronic payment.
Portuguese is the language you'll hear most often in this country.
Best hotels in Aracaju for drivers
Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at Pousada Águas Douradas. Offering parking as well as luggage storage and Wi-Fi, this hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Aracaju.
Or take advantage of the accessible parking at Atalaia Apart Hotel. The city centre is roughly 2 kilometres from this stay, which also features a fitness centre and room service.
Browse the selection of hotels in Aracaju for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the right fit. You can even apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.
After you've found a car hire deal in Aracaju and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Praça por do sol, Atalaia Beach and Refugio beach are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Aracaju
Navigate your way to Nossa Senhora do Socorro. Around 16 kilometres north of central Aracaju, you'll find must-do sights like Paroquia Senhor Do Bomfim and RECANTO ARAGUÁIA (POVOADO TABOCAS).
Popular accommodation options with parking in Nossa Senhora do Socorro include MK Express Hotel and HOTEL Amado.
Or collect your cheap car hire in Aracaju and drive around 18 kilometres west to São Cristóvão. Featuring Sao Francisco Square and N. S. Do Rosario dos Homens Pretos Church, its highlights live up to the buzz.
Got a little fuel left in the tank? Motor on to Camaçari, about 241 kilometres southwest of Aracaju. From Centro histórico to Camaçari Garden, it'll round out your trip nicely.
All that's left to do now is sleep. Camaçari Plaza Hotel and Cambuci Hotel have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Camaçari.
