Cheap car rentals in Lapa, Sao Paulo

What are the major attractions in Lapa?

If your trip to Lapa is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Sometimes short and sweet drives are pleasant too. Just down the road, Allianz Park and Bourbon Shopping Center will keep you entertained. Eager for more nearby options? Tiete Plaza Shoping is also worth checking out.

What are the best road trip destinations near Lapa?

Make sure you swing by Alto de Pinheiros and Perdizes while you're here. Allow enough time to explore — there's loads to keep you entertained. Go 2 miles from Lapa and you'll reach Alto de Pinheiros. Alternatively, Perdizes is 2 miles away.

Where are the best convention centers near Lapa?

Booking a rental car is a popular choice for professionals who frequently travel. If your time in Lapa is mostly for work-related reasons, you ought to know where all the business and convention centers are located. These are just a few of the top ones:

• Expo Barra Funda (2 miles away).
• ITM Expo Center (2 miles away).
• Pro Magno Event Center (2 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Lapa?

The wide, open road is calling, and Lapa is a fantastic base to kick-start your journey. Situated 5 miles from the city center, the first thing you'll need to pick up is the key to one of our superb rental vehicles. An SUV will bring you in and around Sao Paulo in total comfort — or perhaps you want to get off the beaten track and discover less-known areas with a powerful four-wheel drive. If you want to easily zip around the city, we'd suggest going for a compact or economy car. They might not be as spacious, but they'll be amazing at slipping into those tight parking lots.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Lapa?

There's loads of choice when it comes to rental cars in Lapa. From luxury models to agile compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on how much you'd like to spend and what activities you've got planned. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures require no more than a bargain, no-frills type model.

What do I need to know about driving in Sao Paulo?

From speed limits to parking regulations, you should have an idea about the local traffic rules before you drive off into the sunset in Lapa. Ready to learn? Read on!

What side of the road do they drive on in Lapa?

You'll need to stick to the right while driving in Lapa. In addition, take a little extra care if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're used to how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Does Lapa have peak-hour traffic?

With a population of approximately 10,021,300, you can expect some heavy traffic in Sao Paulo and neighborhoods like Lapa. Peak times are generally before and after work hours. You may want to stay off the road then if you'd prefer a smoother ride.

Is it difficult to park in Lapa?

You'll find plenty of places to park your ride in Lapa. Even in the middle of the action, there's usually a space just where you need it.

Are there speed limits in Lapa?

If you plan on driving through Lapa, a neighborhood in Sao Paulo, speed limits range from 30 km/h to 110 km/h. Take note that residential zones usually have a maximum speed limit of 60 km/h.

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Sao Paulo?

Most of the time, your car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may share your contact details with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Are seat belts compulsory in Sao Paulo?

Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Sao Paulo.

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Lapa?

If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can lawfully use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Lapa. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.

What are the rules around drink driving in Lapa?

While behind the wheel in Lapa, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.06%. Thinking of having a drink or two while you're out? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Is turning on a red light allowed in Lapa?

Yes it is. But before doing so, you are required to completely stop the car and only move on if the coast is clear.