Portugal

Cheap Car Rentals in Portugal from $5

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Portugal with a pick-up date of 1/24 and drop-off date of 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Portugal car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Portugal. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Most popular company

Ok Mobility

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$21

Cheapest price per day

$5

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Portugal?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Portugal, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 880 pickup locations in Portugal to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Price

$5 - $71

Out of all the popular cities in Portugal, Ponta Delgada is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $5/day. Renting a car in Ponta Delgada is 93% cheaper than renting one in Porto Santo where the per day rate is around $71. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Portugal to get a rental car in are: Lisbon ($5/day), Faro ($7/day), and Funchal ($8/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Lisbon should expect to spend around $5/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Portugal is Lisbon.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Portugal?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Portugal and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

January

$9

February

$9

March

$11

April

$14

May

$17

June

$17

July

$31

August

$33

September

$18

October

$14

November

$11

December

$16

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Portugal is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Portugal

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Portugal to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Small cars

$12 - $38

All Car Types

$23 - $67

To rent a small car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $23/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Portugal (~$12/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$38/day). In fact, November is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a small car saves you 49% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $47/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Portugal (~$24/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$79/day). In fact, November is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a medium car is 7% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $96/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Portugal (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$149/day). In fact, November is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a large car is 54% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $32/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Portugal (~$20/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$52/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a SUV saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $104/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Portugal (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$164/day). In fact, November is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a van is 58% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $100/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Portugal (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$130/day). In fact, November is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a luxury car is 56% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in Portugal, you would pay an average price of $39/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Portugal (~$25/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$63/day). In fact, January is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a convertible saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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Top rental agencies in Portugal

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Portugal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Portugal. Reviews were last updated on December 23, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Portugal, including those serving the greater Lisbon, Porto and Funchal area. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Portugal, including locations around Lisbon, Porto and Funchal.

Free2Move

184 locations

Sunnycars

159 locations

keddy by Europcar

144 locations

Europcar

98 locations

Guerin

96 locations

Firefly

70 locations

Hertz

70 locations

Master Kings

59 locations

Best Portugal car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Portugal. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Portugal with an average daily rate of $12. Data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Portugal, including options within a close proximity to Lisbon, Porto and Funchal. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car rental options.
Hyundai Accent$5/day
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Nissan Sentra$5/day
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Nissan Sentra
Ford Escape$5/day
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Ford Escape

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portugal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 23, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Portugal?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Angrauto (10.0 rating), Global Rent A Car (10.0 rating) and SADORENT (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Portugal.

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Portugal?

    With an average price of $16/day, Sixt is the most popular car rental provider in Portugal, booking 553% more rental cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Portugal?

    At $19/day, it is 34% cheaper on average to rent a car in Faro than any other city in Portugal. The cheapest price found in Portugal was for $9/day in Faro.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Portugal?

    In Portugal, drivers are expected to maintain the lane(s) on the right side of the road.

Small car rentals in Portugal

Find small car rental deals in Portugal from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Portugal cost an average of $5 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Hyundai i10$5/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$5/day
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Hyundai i10$5/day
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Hyundai i10

Car rentals by fuel type in Portugal

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Portugal. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Portugal. Deals were last updated on December 23, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Portugal. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($5+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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