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Portugal car rentals in 2026

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 3 July 2026.

Most popular company

Klass Wagen

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

Rp 325,187

Cheapest price per day

Rp 99,245
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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?

For the best savings on car hire in Portugal, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 341,604/day – about 1,707,915% less than the yearly average.

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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 Rp 215,750. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging Rp 665,228 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 Rp 215,750. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging Rp 665,228 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 215,750

February

Rp 233,729

March

Rp 269,687

April

Rp 359,583

May

Rp 377,562

June

Rp 359,583

July

Rp 647,249

August

Rp 665,228

September

Rp 323,625

October

Rp 269,687

November

Rp 215,750

December

Rp 377,562

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.

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 88 pickup locations in Portugal to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 July 2026.
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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 3 July 2026.

Avis

7.2
Good
30 reviews•58 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Cargini

4 locations
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Madeira Rent

4 locations
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RentX Car Rental

2 locations
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Zenirent

1 location
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ECHO

3 locations
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Orbita

15 locations
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America Car Rental

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portugal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2026.

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

    At Rp 172,840/day, the cheapest car rental price in Portugal was found in Lisbon. On average, Porto has the cheapest daily rental car price (Rp 205,322/day), which is 20% below average price for cities in Portugal.

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

    Cars in Portugal are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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