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Cheap Car Rentals in Portugal from $204
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 23/12 and drop-off date of 25/12. 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 hire in Portugal. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 October 2025.
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Popular car types in Portugal
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Portugal and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 October 2025.
There are, in total, 2,271 car hire locations in Portugal that are operated by 201 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $204/day). Explore 2 car types currently offered from Portugal hire providers:
Economy
$204+
Compact
$239+
Mini
$202+
Compact SUV
$256+
Compact estate car
$261+
Intermediate SUV
$276+
Premium estate car
$525+
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:
Suzuki Baleno$204/day
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Hyundai i20$239/day
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Best car rental deals found in Portugal
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Portugal. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Portugal with an average daily rate of $260. Data was last updated on 30 October 2025.
Suzuki Baleno$204/day
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Hyundai i20$239/day
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Kia Rio$240/day
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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?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Portugal, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $31, which is about 50% 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 GREEN MOTION , offering prices from just $8.43/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Wheego, with rates starting at $9.94/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Portugal?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Portugal is February, when you can expect to pay $17/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Portugal is August ($67/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$18
February
$17
March
$20
April
$37
May
$35
June
$37
July
$61
August
$67
September
$36
October
$31
November
$22
December
$33
What car do most people hire in Portugal?
Economy cars (Renault Clio, for example) are the most popular in Portugal. Compact (Mercedes-Benz A-Class) and Mini (Opel Adam) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Portugal.
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 167.
Top rental agencies in Portugal
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Portugal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Portugal. Reviews were last updated on 30 October 2025.
Sixt
91 reviews•42 locations
Hertz
55 reviews•69 locations
Budget
69 reviews•41 locations
Europcar
28 reviews•98 locations
Avis
29 reviews•61 locations
DRIVALIA
52 locations
SADORENT
46 locations
Shouqi
36 locations
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Portugal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 October 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Portugal?
The most popular car hire company at Portugal is Wheego. With prices on ECONOMY starting at $10/day about 18% more people book with Wheego than other companies in the country.
What side of the road do you drive on in Portugal?
Cars travel on the right side of the road in Portugal.
Car rentals by fuel type in Portugal
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Portugal. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Portugal. Deals were last updated on 30 October 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Portugal. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($6+).
Electric
$9+
Hybrid
$6+
Petrol/Diesel
$6+