Car hire in Bahia

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Bahia car hire at a glance

Most popular rental companyFoco
Most popular carPremium, 4-5 doors
Cities to choose from16, Salvador is most popular
Cheapest price foundSAR 81 per day, Salvador
Cheapest monthOctober
Best time to book2 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Bahia could cost, we've pulled prices from Salvador.

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Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Bahia

The cheapest month to rent a car in Bahia is October, when the average cost per day is SAR 68. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is December, when the average cost per day is SAR 82. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Bahia is June.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Bahia could cost, we've pulled prices from Salvador.

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Car hire in Bahia: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Bahia, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Bahia you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Bahia depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Bahia, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Bahia. First, you need to decide where in Bahia you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Bahia. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Bahia you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Salvador. On average, it costs SAR 131 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is SAR 81 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Bahia

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Bahia is Premium, 4-5 doors .

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire companies in Bahia are Foco, locarx and Movida. The cheapest company we've found is Foco. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 2 weeks before. The cheapest prices we've found are SAR 81 a day and SAR 101 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Bahia you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Bahia. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Bahia is Salvador. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Salvador.

Hire a car long term in Bahia

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Bahia with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.