Portugal

Cheap Car Rentals in Portugal from RM 84

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Portugal with a pick-up date of 31/8 and drop-off date of 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Portugal car rentals in 2025

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 26 August 2025.

Most common car type

Intermediate

Popular car types in Portugal

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Portugal and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 26 August 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Portugal this past week from 2,238 hire locations out of 199 hire agencies. Prices for a Portugal small car hire start from RM 84/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

RM 84+

Compact

Compact

RM 90+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 138+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 593+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 608+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 567+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 90+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

RM 108+

Compare car rental deals in Portugal by type

Here are the best Portugal small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Portugal SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Portugal van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda JazzRM 84/day
2
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
Hyundai i20RM 90/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Best car rental deals found in Portugal

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 RM 251. Data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Honda JazzRM 84/day
2
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
Hyundai i20RM 90/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Honda BR-VRM 90/day
4
M
A/C
Honda BR-V

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?

Book your car hire in Portugal 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 62/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 212% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Portugal?

In Portugal, the most affordable car hire company right now is Klass Wagen, offering prices from just RM 107.47/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Ok Mobility, with rates starting at RM 115.24/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Portugal? February is the cheapest month, costing about RM 35 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 186. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 38

February

RM 35

March

RM 36

April

RM 76

May

RM 74

June

RM 104

July

RM 174

August

RM 186

September

RM 84

October

RM 63

November

RM 48

December

RM 69

What car do most people hire in Portugal?

Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Portugal. Intermediate cars (Peugeot 3008 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Peugeot 3008 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Portugal?

Free2Move has 183 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Portugal at 165.

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 26 August 2025.

Sixt

8.1
Very Good
91 reviews42 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.9

Hertz

7.7
Good
55 reviews69 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.5

Budget

6.4
Okay
67 reviews40 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.5

Europcar

7.7
Good
28 reviews98 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Dollar

7.4
Good
10 reviews44 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Avis

6.9
Okay
27 reviews60 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Free2Move

183 locations

Sunnycars

165 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portugal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Portugal?

    With an average price of RM 601/day, GREEN MOTION is the most popular car hire provider in Portugal, booking 71% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    In Portugal, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Portugal

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Portugal. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Portugal. Deals were last updated on 26 August 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Portugal. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 19+).

Electric

Electric

RM 19+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 30+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 35+

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