PET Airport Car Rental - Pelotas Airport

Pelotas Airport João Simões Lopes Neto (IATA: PET) is located about 5 km north of the city center, approximately 10 minutes' drive via Avenida Adolfo Fetter. With 4 rental companies at the airport, it's one of the better-equipped regional airports in Rio Grande do Sul. The airport is served by daily flights to São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre.

The airport is located in northern Pelotas near the junction with BR-116, providing quick access to the highway toward Porto Alegre (260 km) and south toward Rio Grande (60 km). The area around the airport is semi-urban with industrial and residential areas. Avenida Fernando Osório (3 km south) is the main commercial street in northern Pelotas.

With 4 rental companies at PET, you can compare prices directly on site, but still book in advance during summer season (December–February). Choose a car with air conditioning – Pelotas can be hot and humid in summer. Planning Parque Estadual do Taim (120 km south)?

Choose an SUV for the best experience on gravel roads inside the park. How long does it take to drive from PET airport to Pelotas center? It's about 5 km and 10 minutes via Avenida Adolfo Fetter under normal traffic conditions.

Which airlines fly to Pelotas PET? LATAM and Gol serve Pelotas with connections to São Paulo Guarulhos, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre. Can I pick up a car at the airport and drop it in the center?

Yes, most of the 4 rental companies at PET offer drop-off in the center – confirm the terms when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Pelotas Airport 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.