Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Portimão
Which car rental companies are near or in Portimão?
There are over 15 car rental companies in Portimão. Car rental companies such as Hertz on Stand Mercedes Starsul Loteamento Pedra Mourinha Lote 14, Polo on Rua do Rossio de São Pedro Alvor, Europcar Prainha Alvor on Praia dos Três Irmãos 072 Alvor, Cartravel on Rua Engenheiro Francisco Bívar Edifício Squash, Reflex Holidays on A C D Ladeira do Vau Rua da Fundação 6, Avis Praia da Rocha on Residencias Portas da Rocha Lote 10 Loja H Praia da Rocha, Locauto on Rua Dom Carlos I 98, Europcar Praia da Rocha on Ed Belo Horizonte Avenida Tomás Cabreira, Realcar Bluealliance in Algarve, Ferragudo on Rua Doutor Manuel Teixeira Gomes 2 Ferragudo, Europcar Prainha Alvor on Praia dos Tres Irmaos Hotel Alvor, Praia da Rocha Yor Car on Rua Afonso de Alburquerque Praia da Rocha Algarve, You Drive on Montes de Alvor, Auto Rent Praia da Rocha on Avenida Tomás Cabreira Edifício Vistamar Loja I, Guerin on Avenida Guanaré N 35 A, etc.
Do I need a credit card for car rental in Portimão?
You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Portimão, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.
How can I find car rental near me in Portimão?
Do a search for Portimão. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Portimão from companies such as Ferragudo on Rua Doutor Manuel Teixeira Gomes 2 Ferragudo, Cartravel on Rua Engenheiro Francisco Bívar Edifício Squash, Reflex Holidays on A C D Ladeira do Vau Rua da Fundação 6, Avis Praia da Rocha on Residencias Portas da Rocha Lote 10 Loja H Praia da Rocha, Realcar Bluealliance in Algarve, Europcar Prainha Alvor on Praia dos Tres Irmaos Hotel Alvor, Locauto on Rua Dom Carlos I 98, Hertz on Stand Mercedes Starsul Loteamento Pedra Mourinha Lote 14 and others.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Portimão?
Renting a normal-sized car in Portimão costs from about € 25 per day, depending on the season and supply. A smaller car costs from about € 11 per day. Larger cars, luxury cars, vans and moving cars cost more. Sometimes you can find the cheapest hire cars depending on the season. In the majority of cases the rental price includes breakdown assistance, collision damage waiver, third party liability protection, unlimited mileage, airport fee and tax. Please note that the costs included may vary depending on the car rental company and destination country. The car rental company may also choose to ask you for a deposit or excess at the rental desk. Make sure to check the rental conditions at the time of booking. The price for the rental car shown is per day and is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Portimão?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in Portimão costs approx. € 175 per week (€ 25 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 77 per week. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies. The price for the rental car shown is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Portimão?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in Portimão costs approx. € 700 per month (€ 25 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 308 per month. How much it costs to rent a car depends on the time of year, range of cars, country and what type of car you plan to rent. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily find all current prices for hire cars right now.
What types of car can I rent in Portimão?
The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as intermediate elite, mini cars, hybrid cars, standard cars, minibus, estate, fullsize elite, premium cars, fullsize cars, 9 seater minivan, large truck-lorry, moped, small suv, intermediate, minivan, 5 seater minivan, exotic cars, luxury elite, electric cars, suv, medium suv, special cars, mini elite, economy cars, jeep, luxury cars, convertible, small-medium truck-lorry, 7 seater minivan, cargo van, economy elite, compact elite, compact cars in Portimão with autoprio.com.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Portimão and Portugal?
In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in Portugal on Autoprio.com were found at Bravacar, 2Rent, 296 Rentacar, Auto Turistica, Drive4Less, Angrauto, Drive on Holidays and Autatlantis. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Portimão than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking. In Portimão you can find a rental car for € 11 - 25 per day depending on the size of the car and the season.
What is the best rental car company in Portimão and Portugal?
Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in Portugal are Thrifty, Sixt, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, National and Hertz. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.
Where can I park a car in Portimão?
Long-term parking and short-term parking in parking lots and in parking garages in Portimão are e.g. Onyria Palmares Golf Course, Parque de Estacionamento Rocha Prime, Pingo Doce, Pestana Vale da Pinta Golf Course, Pestana Gramacho Golf Course etc.
Where are there gas and service stations in or near Portimão?
Nearby gas and service stations and petrol stations in or near Portimão are e.g. BP Penina on E N 125 km 38 Penina S, Cepsa (Total), Jumbo, Pa Cepsa Carvoeiro, Auchan, Galp Lagoa, Prio, Repsol, Cepsa etc.
How much does it cost to rent a minivan or cargo van in Portimão?
How much it costs to rent a moving truck, van or smaller truck in Portimão depends on the time of year and the range of models etc. In Portimão you can find a smaller truck or van from about € 50 / day, medium truck from about € 65 / day and up, large van from about € 75 / day.
How much does it cost to rent a minibus in Portimão?
How much it costs to rent a 9-seater minibus in Portimão depends on the time of year and the supply of buses etc. In Portimão you can find a 9-seater minibus from about € 43 / day. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily see all current prices for minibuses right now. The price for the minibus shown is per day and is based on a weekly rental for 7 days. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies.
Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Portimão?
Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Ponta Delgada-João Paulo II Airport, Faro Algarve Airport, Lisbon-Portela Airport, Lajes Terceira Airport, Horta Airport, Madeira Funchal Airport, São Jorge Airport and Porto Airport, instead of Portimão. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.
Which additional charges could apply in Portimão?
Please note that each car rental agent has its own policy on additional charges which will be clearly stated in the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com. Generally, additional charges may be applied for: winter tyres, out-of-hours drop-off, one-way rentals, young drivers, border crossing, out-of-hours pick-up and senior drivers. Any additional charges will need to be paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency in Portimão.
Which optional extras are available in Portimão?
The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Portimão and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Additional driver, Roof Rack, Child toddler seat, Ski Rack, Luggage racks, Electronic toll pass, Booster seat, Snow Chain Set, GPS – Satellite Navigational System, Snow Tyres, Infant child seat and Wi-Fi Access. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Portimão. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.
Compare rental cars and renting of a vehicle from several companies in the town, Portimão in Portugal. We compare large companies as well as small and find the best price for all types of cars.
Ferragudo on Rua Doutor Manuel Teixeira Gomes 2 Ferragudo, You Drive on Montes de Alvor, Europcar Prainha Alvor on Praia dos Tres Irmaos Hotel Alvor, Cartravel on Rua Engenheiro Francisco Bívar Edifício Squash, Auto Rent Praia da Rocha on Avenida Tomás Cabreira Edifício Vistamar Loja I, Guerin on Avenida Guanaré N 35 A, Praia da Rocha Yor Car on Rua Afonso de Alburquerque Praia da Rocha Algarve, Reflex Vacations on A C D Ladeira do Vau Rua da Fundação 6, Hertz on Stand Mercedes Starsul Loteamento Pedra Mourinha Lote 14, Realcar Bluealliance in Algarve, Europcar Prainha Alvor on Praia dos Três Irmãos 072 Alvor, Polo on Rua do Rossio de São Pedro Alvor, Avis Praia da Rocha on Residencias Portas da Rocha Lote 10 Loja H Praia da Rocha, Locauto on Rua Dom Carlos I 98, Europcar Praia da Rocha on Ed Belo Horizonte Avenida Tomás Cabreira are the companies we compare near Portimão to find the best price. Car rental at Portimão’s airports like Portimão Airport 4 km (3 mi), Faro Algarve Airport 53 km (33 mi) and Sines Airport 93 km (58 mi), PRM, train stations and travel centers etc and ports/ferry terminals like Port of Portimao, Clube Naval de Portimão, Marina of Portimão. We can offer a car rental service where every cost is included. There are no hidden fees or free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car. An easy, straight forward and safe search for car rental online. With our search engine, you only need to write the name of the city, place etc. and you will immediately get a list of choices.
More about Portimão
Information about the town Portimão (Vila Nova de Portimão), located in Portimão Municipality, Faro district, Portugal. 2th largest city/district when it comes to inhabitants in the region and the 32th largest town/community in Portugal. With a population of around 38,500 people in 2018. Located about 13 m (43 ft) above sea level. Other larger cities/communities nearby are Faro (c. 41,400 pop), Olhão (c. 29,200 pop), Loulé (c. 23,100 pop), Laranjeiro (c. 20,500 pop), Lagos (c. 18,800 pop) and Quarteira (c. 18,800 pop). Read more about what the town has to offer when it comes to experiences and which companies are located in Portugal and Portimão Municipality. Small villages, communities and suburbs nearby are São Brás de Alportel, Silves, Almancil, Estômbar, São Bartolomeu de Messines, Almodôvar, Cardosas, Boa Vista, Cabeço do Mocho, Parchal and Rocha. Nearby bus stops and bus stations are Bus Terminal de Lagoa and Bus Terminal (Bus Terminal EVA Expressos). We also give tips on which companies offer rental cars in Portimão Municipality.
Attractions, Sights and Activities
Wondering what there is to see and do in Portimão? Here are a few suggestions on activities, attractions, museums, events, destinations, places and experiences that are worth a visit during your vacation in the town. Like golf? Want to try out the local golf courses? Golf courses that are close to the city are e.g. Pestana Silves Golf Course 11 km (7 mi), Pestana Alto Golf 3 km (2 mi), Amendoeira Golf Resort Faldo & OConnor Jnr 16 km (10 mi), Penina Golf & Resort 5 km (3 mi), Alamos Golf Course 8 km (5 mi), Pestana Gramacho Golf Course 4 km (3 mi), Boavista Golf Resort 16 km (10 mi), Onyria Palmares Golf 9 km (6 mi), Morgado Golf 6 km (4 mi) and Espiche Golf 19 km (12 mi). Shopping at a mall? Maybe at Vilamarché Portimão, Centro Comercial de Portimão, Deborla, Aqua Portimão and Portimão Retail Center! Interesting cathedrals or churches that are close by are Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação, Church of Colégio, Mother Church of Alvor, Church of São Sebastião ou Antiga, Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Church of Penina.
Nearby destinations, Portimão
Compare car hire and cheap van rental in airports nearby: Car Rental Portimão Airport and Compare Car Hire Faro Algarve Airport. Cheap Van Rentals in Portimão. Rent a car in cities in the region: Cheap Car Rental Faro, Rent a Car Cheap Olhão, Cheap Rental Cars Loulé, Laranjeiro and Lagos.
Car rental companies in Portimão, Portugal
Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Sixt, Thrifty, National, Enterprise and Alamo are the companies we compare in the city and in the region to find the best price. You can usually find the largest selection at airports such as Portimão Airport and Faro Algarve Airport. The large companies usually have offices adjacent to the airport.
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