Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car and heading to the coast. Sao Bernardo do Campo has some fantastic beaches close by, so bring along a book (and a kite if it’s windy) and take a day trip to one of these idyllic options:

• Gonzaguinha Beach (15 miles away).
• Praia Grande (16 miles away).
• Itarare Beach (16 miles away).

If you’re going to Sao Bernardo do Campo for work-related purposes, there’s a good chance you’ll be visiting some convention centers. With your own rental car, you can rest easy knowing you’ll make it there on time. Here are some of the most well known:

• Sao Paulo Expo (13 miles away).
• Transamerica Expo Center (16 miles away).
• Monte Serrat (16 miles away).

You’ll be glad to know that there’s a wide variety of luxury rental vehicles available in Sao Bernardo do Campo. What you end up going for depends on your budget and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to treat yourself, why not grab a high-end SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-size sedan? On the other hand, if you just need something to zip around town in as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).

Generally speaking, your rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Alternatively, they may forward your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.

Seat belts are mandatory in Sao Paulo. However, this rule may differ for some vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Sao Bernardo do Campo, and you may also be charged a fine for just handling a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Sao Bernardo do Campo is 0.02%. If you’re in the mood for a big night, leave your rental car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.