Car hire at Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport

Numerous car rental companies at Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport (POA) strive to provide accessible services for customers with mobility needs. Companies such as Localiza, Movida, and Unidas have fleets of vehicles equipped with adaptations for customers with disabilities or reduced mobility, such as hand controls, wheelchair ramps, and accessible seating options. Still, to check for availability and specific accessibility features, it's advisable to contact the agencies directly or visit their website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport (POA) car rental desks are generally located within the ground transportation area, close to the arrivals section of the terminal, and past the baggage claim area. Popular brands at this facility include National, Budget, Fox, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Unidas, MOVIDA, Localiza, and FOCO. Among these companies, National, Budget, Avis, Alamo, Unidas, MOVIDA, and FOCO offer courtesy shuttle and pick-up services to their off-site locations.

You must be 21 before renting a car at Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport (POA). However, the age requirement may vary depending on the company and vehicle category. Typically, most companies restrict luxury cars and SUVs to drivers aged 25 or older. Furthermore, they impose a young renter's surcharge on those aged below 25. A valid driver’s license is mandatory before sitting behind the wheel in Brazil. Foreigners are advised to carry their International Driving Permits (IDPs). Lastly, you will need a major credit card in your name for the rental payment, security deposit, and any additional charges or fees incurred during the rental period.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Porto Alegre Salgado Filho airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Alugue Brasil Rent a Car, Avis, BM Rent a Car, Budget, FOCO , Hertz, MOVIDA , National, and Unidas.