At Sao Paulo Airport, a Compact for November 2026 runs $46 to $54 a day, whenever you book.
$46 to $54 a day, whenever you book; timing moves the price less than 13% at Sao Paulo Airport. From 17,570 Sao Paulo Airport prices since 2023.
About $322–378 for the week.
7-day Saturday hire, priced for a UK renter. From 17,570 prices in the Car Rental Price Index archive since 2023. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.
Also searched as São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro Airport and GRU.
Prices move less than 13% at Sao Paulo Airport whenever you book. Across the 395 airports we track, half of our customers book within 16 days of pickup.
9 MONTHS $52 · 6 MONTHS $53 · 3 MONTHS $54 · 1 MONTH $52 · 2 WEEKS $46NOVEMBER ONLY
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November is the most expensive month at Sao Paulo Airport, 16% above March. You are viewing November 2026.
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For November 2026, booked about a month ahead, a good price for a rental car at Sao Paulo Airport is around $52 a day for a Compact (a Fiat Cronos-sized car). In the last 2 weeks before pickup a Compact is nearer $46. If your quote is well over these, the price checker will tell you for your exact dates.
Timing barely matters at Sao Paulo Airport: a Compact booked 9 months ahead is $50 a day and one booked 2 weeks ahead $41. For November 2026, a Compact is $52 a day booked about a month ahead and $46 in the last 2 weeks. Book when your plans are firm and spend the time on the company and the rental car instead. Across the 395 airports we track car rental prices for, half of our customers book a rental car within 16 days of pickup.
Localiza is the cheapest company for car rental at Sao Paulo Airport, at $36 a day on average for a Compact from 283 prices. Movida at $46 and Unidas at $49 are the next cheapest at Sao Paulo Airport. The most expensive is Alamo at $70 a day. On reviews, Movida scores best at 83 out of 100 from 44 reviews; Localiza does not yet have enough reviews for a score.
The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.
Movida is the best-reviewed company at Sao Paulo Airport, scoring 83 out of 100 from 44 reviews, and its desk averages 25 minutes at pickup. Localiza is the cheapest for a rental car, at $36 a day, but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.
Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.
At Sao Paulo Airport the deposit held on your card ranges from $155 with Movida to $1,102 with Alamo; none of the 2 desks quoting live right now takes a debit card. The deposit and card rule for each rental car are shown beside it in the results at Sao Paulo Airport, so filter for a debit card before you compare prices rather than after. Extras charged at the desk, such as a child seat or a second driver, are listed under each car with their price.
If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.
One thing catches people out when you rent at Sao Paulo Airport: deposits that only go on a credit card. 2 of the 2 desks quoting live right now at Sao Paulo Airport take a credit card only for the deposit.
Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 100% of prices at Sao Paulo Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.
For up to 5 people with cases, pick a Compact at Sao Paulo Airport, the Fiat Cronos or Volkswagen Nivus size at about $52 a day in November 2026. It seats 5 but takes 3 bags, so a full car means soft bags on laps. 54% of rental cars at Sao Paulo Airport are automatic, at $52 a day against $45 for a manual, so tick automatic when you search rather than assuming. No electric or hybrid cars are on offer at Sao Paulo Airport.
Everything above is what a fair price looks like at Sao Paulo Airport, measured over time. The check prices the exact days you are travelling, live right now, and shows what is actually available from the companies listed below.
| MONTH | MINI | ECONOMY | COMPACT | INTERMEDIATE | PREMIUM | 7+ SEATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | $34 | $40 | $50 | $104 | —· 16 | $128 |
| FEB | $37 | $41 | $50 | $102 | —· 19 | $116 |
| MAR | $32 | $36 | $45 | $79 | —· 20 | $106 |
| APR | $32 | $37 | $46 | $79 | —· 19 | $108 |
| MAY | $32 | $37 | $46 | $86 | —· 19 | $107 |
| JUN | $33 | $37 | $45 | $79 | —· 16 | $104 |
| JUL | $32 | $38 | $50 | $103 | —· 15 | $134 |
| AUG | $32 | $37 | $45 | $79 | —· 18 | $103 |
| SEP | $34 | $37 | $48 | $82 | —· 21 | $103 |
| OCT | $33 | $37 | $46 | $78 | —· 16 | $106 |
| NOV | $34 | $41 | $52 | $98 | —· 20 | $111 |
| DEC | $36 | $40 | $50 | $111 | —· 13 | $123 |
| COMPANY | A DAY | REVIEW SCORE | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Localiza | $36 | — | — |
 Movida | $46 | IN TERMINAL | 83 |
| Unidas | $49 | — | — |
 Alamo | $70 | IN TERMINAL | — |
Typical rental car prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup, priced for a UK renter, seen at Sao Paulo Airport since November 2023, one of the 395 airports we track car rental prices for: 17,570 prices in all, 6,177 in the last 12 months. November figures are for pickups in November 2026 at the lead time stated. Supplier prices are Compact class over the last 12 months, from the 4 companies with at least 30 prices; review scores are CarTrawler customer reviews from the last five months. Booking figures are from 24,946 bookings made through our airport sites, across the 395 airports we track car rental prices for since January 2024. Most real hires are 5 to 6 days, so short hires cost more per day than the 7-day figures on this page. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Batch of 2 October 2026. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.
Today's cheapest Compact at Sao Paulo Airport for a week from 14 November 2026: £27 a day at UNIDAS · 43 cars on offer across every class.
LIVE PRICES AT 05:02 UTC 18 OCTOBER 2026 · UK RENTER
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