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Cheap Car Rentals in Portugal from AED 19

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 1/6 and drop-off date of 7/6. 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 28 April 2025.

Most popular company

Klass Wagen

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

AED 61

Cheapest price per day

AED 19

Portugal car rental prices in popular cities

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 683 pickup locations in Portugal to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2025.

Price

AED 22 - AED 87

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Portugal and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 28 April 2025.

January

AED 40

February

AED 36

March

AED 36

April

AED 62

May

AED 58

June

AED 62

July

AED 113

August

AED 121

September

AED 66

October

AED 55

November

AED 40

December

AED 66

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Portugal is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

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 28 April 2025.

There are, in total, 2,178 car hire locations in Portugal that are operated by 196 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 19/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Portugal hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 22+

Compact

Compact

AED 19+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 42+

Mini

Mini

AED 20+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 19+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

AED 39+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 49+

Compare available car types for rental in Portugal

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Portugal to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2025.

Small cars

AED 31 - AED 159

All Car Types

AED 93 - AED 258

To rent a small car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 94/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Portugal (~AED 31/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 159/day). In fact, January is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a small car saves you 44% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 190/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Portugal (~AED 41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 292/day). In fact, February is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a medium car is 12% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 333/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Portugal (~AED 194/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~AED 618/day). In fact, October is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a large car is 50% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 145/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Portugal (~AED 91/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 267/day). In fact, October is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a SUV saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portugal SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 320/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Portugal (~AED 64/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 653/day). In fact, February is about 80% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a van is 48% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a luxury car in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 326/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Portugal (~AED 105/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 578/day). In fact, December is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a luxury car is 49% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 202/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Portugal (~AED 31/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 507/day). In fact, March is about 85% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Portugal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Portugal, renting a convertible is 17% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota CorollaAED 19/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai AccentAED 22/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

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 28 April 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Portugal, including those that serve Lisbon, Algés and Porto. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Sixt

8.1
Very Good
83 reviews41 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.9

Hertz

7.7
Good
53 reviews70 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.5

Budget

6.4
Okay
61 reviews40 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
6 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.3

Europcar

7.9
Good
23 reviews98 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

Avis

7.0
Good
26 reviews57 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.7

Free2Move

184 locations

Sunnycars

163 locations

Best Portugal car rental deals found

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 AED 108. Data was last updated on 28 April 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in Portugal, including locations near Lisbon, Algés and Porto. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car rental options.
Toyota CorollaAED 19/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Mazda CX-5AED 19/day
4
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5
Renault ClioAED 22/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Clio

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portugal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Portugal?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, AIRAUTO (10.0 rating), Global Rent A Car (10.0 rating) and SADORENT (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Portugal.

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

    With an average price of AED 115/day, Rent a Star is the most popular car hire provider in Portugal, booking 74% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    At AED 25/day, the cheapest car rental price in Portugal was found in Lisbon. On average, Faro has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 43/day), which is 32% below average price for cities in Portugal.

  • 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.

Small car rentals in Portugal

Find small car rental deals in Portugal from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Portugal cost an average of AED 47 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2025.
Nissan MicraAED 20/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Ford KaAED 20/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 21/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

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 28 April 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 (AED 5+).

Electric

Electric

AED 7+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 5+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 5+

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