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Cheap Car Hire in South America from R345

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in South America with a pick-up date of 23/5 and drop-off date of 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Driver's age: 26-65
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South America car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in South America. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 May 2024.

Most common car type

Economy

Compare available car types for rental in South America

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in South America to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 May 2024.

Small cars

R287 - R1 210

All Car Types

R287 - R1 974

To hire a small car in South America, you would pay an average price of R478/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South America (~R287/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 210/day). In fact, May is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for South America. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South America, renting a small car saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South America small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in South America, you would pay an average price of R572/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in South America (~R437/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 043/day). In fact, September is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for South America. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South America, renting a medium car saves you 15% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South America medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR445/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR782/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Best South America car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in South America. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
Toyota Corolla QuestR445/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR696/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota HiluxR782/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Hilux

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South America, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 May 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in South America?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in South America from the following companies over the past two weeks: FOCO (R390/day), MOVIDA (R782/day), and Unidas (R1 002/day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South America for a week from MOVIDA ?

    MOVIDA offers hire cars in South America for about R6 232 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in South America for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 62% on a hire car in South America. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South America?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in South America check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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Small car hires in South America

Find small car hire deals in South America from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in South America cost an average of R468 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
Suzuki CelerioR345/day
2
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A/C
Suzuki Celerio
Suzuki CelerioR345/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio
Suzuki CelerioR376/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio

Van hires in South America

Find people carrier hire deals in South America from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in South America cost an average of R950 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
Toyota AvanzaR850/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR852/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR852/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
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