Car hire São Luis Airport

Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport, previously called Tirirical Airport, serves the lovely coastal city of São Luís. The airport handles domestic aircraft and has an annual passenger throughput of over one million. It can be found nine miles from the city's downtown core, with pre-booked car hire in Sao Luiz Airport the most convenient way to make the journey.

Sao Luiz Airport facilities

Up to 400 car parking spaces can be utilised at the airport, which consists of one passenger terminal building and a runway. The terminal features 35 gates and has plenty of eateries, shopping outlets and a postal service. Car rental in Sao Luiz Airport is on offer and should be organised online beforehand in order to reserve your preferred vehicle.

Sao Luiz Airport excursions

Avenue dos Franceses connects the airport to the city centre, making transfer by car hire in Sao Luiz Airport hassle-free. The city's main draw is the Old Town's historic tiled buildings, although many also come to enjoy the beaches nearby. From São Luís the beaches of Calhau, Ponta d'Areia and São Marcos can easily be explored.

Best time to visit

São Luís can be visited all year, although many choose to avoid arriving between January and May when the city experiences heavy rainfall. October and November are the driest and hottest months and the temperature tends to rise to 31°C. Still, many Europeans enjoy visiting during these months, although June is the most popular among travellers.

Car rental in Sao Luiz Airport

The roads in the city are in good condition and easy to navigate, however it is easy to get around the main attractions on foot. Self-drive in and around the city is best suited for exploring the beaches and the rest of São Luís Island on which the city is located. Compare car hire selections online to get the best rates.