How to find a cheap car hire deal in Maringa
In search of a cheap rental car in Maringa? With an average price of R 751 a day, your trip is already off to a wallet-friendly start. Whether you're after a zippy economy ride, a road trip-ready SUV, or anything in between, we round up all the best offers to help you spend less.
R 572 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Maringa.
For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from R 2,643 and fit more into your itinerary.
Here's the secret to booking at the right time. Two weeks in advance gives you better odds at securing the best price on a Maringa car hire.
Browse the offers available with Localiza, Unidas and Movida. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Maringa car hire policy, whether with Localiza or any other supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Booking one-way could land you a cheaper deal on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Just click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Maringa.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.
Want to explore without worrying about the number of miles you cover? Find 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
The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at R 2,371 a day.
Coming in next, this provider offers daily rates of around R 1,310.
The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly R 1,274 a day with this supplier.
If you can't decide what kind of wheels you need, choose something from the Intermediate rental category. It's the most widely booked car type in Maringa.
Flying to Maringa? Think about an airport pick-up
Start your Maringa trip sooner by booking a car hire at Regional De Maringa Airport. The city centre is about 11 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Maringa
Small: Whether you're cruising narrow city streets or taking a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of interior space and fuel efficiency and are suited to couples and small families.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Maringa car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra legroom and comfort make them a popular choice for families and groups of friends.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.
Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Maringa takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're tough, versatile, and ready to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Maringa car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so take the time to shop around.
Level up your ride with nifty extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. They can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Maringa.
Good to know
Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Brazil.
Planning a trip with the kids? Car seat laws vary by location, and the right setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Be sure to add the right one to your Maringa car hire booking.
Bring the right documents to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (not a screenshot or digital version) plus another 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.
Familiarise yourself with your rental. Fix your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and turn signals, and get comfortable with its handling before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in Brazil.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 45kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.
It's illegal to drink and drive in Brazil. The country has a zero-tolerance policy, so find another way to travel if you plan to consume alcohol.
Try to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a faster run in general. 6pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the Brazilian real (BRL) for day-to-day spending on your trip. You may find it useful to carry a mix of cash and cards so you always have a backup option.
Portuguese is the language most commonly spoken throughout this country.
Best hotels in Maringa for drivers
Pull in and enjoy your stay at Rio Hotel by Bourbon Maringá. Offering parking as well as a spa and a 24-hour front desk, this hotel is about 5 kilometres from central Maringa.
Or make use of the parking at Transamerica Executive Maringá. The city centre is roughly 8 kilometres from this stay, which also features a garden and a fitness centre.
Explore the full range of hotels in Maringa and pick the stay that fits your itinerary. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.
After you've found a car hire deal in Maringa and the right hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Mesquita de Maringa, Sala Verde Maringá - Parque do Ingá and Parque das Palmeiras are the perfect introduction to the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Maringa
Londrina has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Jardim Botanico de Londrina and Bosque Mangabeiros. This city is around 80 kilometres east of central Maringa.
They've perfected the guest experience at Slaviero Londrina Flat and Sumatra Hotel e Centro de Convenções, two accommodation options with parking in Londrina.
Add Apucarana to your travel plans. Pick up your cheap car hire in Maringa and drive around 48 kilometres east to take in hot spots like Lago Jaboti and Catedral Nossa Senhora de Lourdes.
Apucarana Palace Hotel and Hotel Matrix are comfy places to stay in Apucarana if you're settling in for a while. Book one of these and enjoy an easy pull-up-and-check-in experience.
Not done driving yet? Marilia is a top road trip destination that's about 241 kilometres northeast of Maringa. Make a few pit stops at Cachoeira da Escada and Pico do Cipó.
The only thing left to do now is hit the pillow. Ibis Marilia and DMax Hotel have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Marilia.
