Portugal

Cheap Car Rentals in Portugal from ฿169

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Portugal car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

฿1,525

Cheapest price per day

฿169

Popular car types in Portugal

There are currently 2,376 hire locations operating in Portugal spread across 233 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Portugal is SUV at ฿169 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

฿179+

Compact

Compact

฿253+

Intermediate

Intermediate

฿315+

Mini

Mini

฿182+

Passenger van

Passenger van

฿841+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

฿169+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

฿264+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

฿463+

Best car rental deals found in Portugal

Toyota Corolla Cross฿169/day
Toyota Corolla Cross
Nissan March฿179/day
Nissan March
Nissan Almera฿182/day
Nissan Almera

Cheapflights insights for Portugal car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Portugal, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Portugal?

To get the best deal on car hire in Portugal, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿537, which is about 2,643% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Portugal?

In Portugal, the most affordable car hire company right now is Tangerine, offering prices from just ฿4.28/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Drive on Holiday, with rates starting at ฿4.40/day.

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

At Portugal, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿403. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,108 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Portugal, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿403. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,108 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿403

February

฿437

March

฿504

April

฿672

May

฿672

June

฿705

July

฿1,108

August

฿1,108

September

฿638

October

฿504

November

฿403

December

฿739

Which car hire company has the most locations in Portugal?

Cargini has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Portugal at 58.

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

Out of all the popular cities in Portugal, Ponta Delgada is the cheapest city to rent a car (฿133/day). Other popular cities in Portugal to get a cheap rental car are: Lisbon (฿222/day), Faro (฿461/day), and Funchal (฿879/day).

Top rental agencies in Portugal

Avis

7.5
Good
29 reviews•58 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.0

Cargini

4 locations

Madeira Rent

4 locations

RentX Car Rental

2 locations

Zenirent

1 location

ECHO

3 locations

Orbita

15 locations

America Car Rental

1 location

Car rental FAQs

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

    The most popular car hire company at Portugal is Record go. With prices on ECONOMY starting at ฿1,221/day about 67% more people book with Record go than other companies in the country.

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

    When visiting Portugal, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Ponta Delgada where rental cars typically will cost around ฿181/day (75% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Portugal was found in Ponta Delgada for just ฿177/day.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Portugal.

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