Rent a Car in Downtown Vilhena

Vilhena is a rapidly growing city in southern Rondônia, located on BR-364 near the border with Mato Grosso. The city serves as an important logistics hub for agribusiness and has 1 rental company available for those who need to move freely around the region. Vilhena is approximately 730 km southeast of Porto Velho and 100 km north of Comodoro in Mato Grosso.

BR-364 is the main highway and is heavily used by trucks – plan your driving for early morning for the best road conditions. Maestro Marinho Franco airport is just 5 km from the city center. Fill up your tank in Vilhena before heading out on BR-364 – gas stations are sparse along the route to Comodoro.

Choose an SUV or pickup if you plan to drive on gravel roads to surrounding farms. Check that your rental car includes roadside assistance, as cell signal is weak outside the city. Is there only one rental company in Vilhena – is that enough?

Yes, availability is limited, so book well in advance, especially during harvest season May–September when demand is high. How long is the drive from Vilhena to Porto Velho? Approximately 730 km along BR-364, which takes 8–9 hours depending on road conditions.

Do I need four-wheel drive in the Vilhena region? Not for driving in the city, but for side roads to farms and nature reserves, a vehicle with high ground clearance is recommended.

We compare prices from all major providers at Vilhena 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.