Car Rental in Caetité Center

Rent a car in central Caetite in Bahia's high inland plateau, a town known for its uranium mine and cool climate at approximately 900 metres elevation. The town is approximately 620 km southwest of Salvador and is a regional centre in the Chapada Diamantina region. Caetite's centre is surrounded by caatinga vegetation and rolling terrain.

By car you can reach Brumado approximately 80 km to the south and Guanambi approximately 100 km, both important trading towns in the region. Roads from Caetite to smaller settlements can be gravel - check with your rental company whether gravel roads are covered by insurance. Visit the Serra do Espinhaço mountain range east of town for fantastic views.

Stock up on cash in Caetite as ATMs are scarce outside the town. How do you reach Caetite from Salvador? Approximately 620 km via BR-116 and BR-030, which takes about 7-8 hours by car.

Are there attractions near Caetite? Yes, Lagoa do Jurema and the INB mining museum are popular destinations within 10 km of the centre. What climate does Caetite have?

Caetite has a cool and dry climate thanks to the elevation - temperatures of 15-25°C are common, which differs from coastal Bahia.

We compare prices from all major providers at Caetité Center so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.