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Cheap Car Hire in Funchal from R211

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 Funchal with a pick-up date of 22/1 and drop-off date of 5/2. 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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Funchal car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Funchal. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Most popular company

WAY2AZORES

Price of petrol per litre

R32,98

Average price per day

R496

Cheapest price per day

R211

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Funchal 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 19 December 2024.

January

R253

February

R253

March

R344

April

R561

May

R616

June

R597

July

R706

August

R760

September

R543

October

R380

November

R289

December

R398

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Funchal is January. 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 Funchal

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Funchal and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

At R211/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Funchal in the past week. Out of 53 car hire agencies operating in Funchal, there are, in total, 98 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Funchal

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Funchal to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

R244 - R842

All Car Types

R276 - R1 306

To hire a small car in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R464/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Funchal, Portugal (~R244/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R842/day). In fact, January is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Funchal, renting a small car saves you 28% 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 Funchal small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R712/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Funchal, Portugal (~R255/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 019/day). In fact, January is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Funchal, renting a medium car is 10% 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 hire a large car in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R924/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Funchal, Portugal (~R684/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R4 945/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Funchal, renting a large car is 31% 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 hire a SUV in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R503/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Funchal, Portugal (~R129/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R934/day). In fact, February is about 75% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Funchal, renting a SUV saves you 22% 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 Funchal SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen PoloR211/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Suzuki CiazR211/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Top rental agencies in Funchal

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Funchal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Funchal. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Funchal, including Insular Car, Rodavante and Budget. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Funchal, including Insular Car, Rodavante and Budget.

Insular Car

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Rodavante

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,0

Budget

8,0
Very Good
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

9,1

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,5

FunchalDrive Rent-a-car

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Avis

5,4
Fair
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

4,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

4,3

Sunnycars

8 locations

7M Rent A Car

3 locations

Free2Move

3 locations

Best Funchal car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Funchal. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Funchal with an average daily rate of R319. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
The best prices on car hires in Funchal we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Volkswagen PoloR211/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Suzuki CiazR211/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Hyundai i20R230/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Funchal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Funchal?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R496/day when booking a car hire in Funchal. The absolute best deal a user found was for R220/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Funchal?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Funchal from the following companies over the past two weeks: Centauro (R196/day), SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (R211/day), and Autounion Car Rental (R223/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Funchal?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Driving Madeira Rent A Car (9,0 rating), Sixt (9,0 rating) and Rodavante (8,6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Funchal.

  • What are petrol prices like in Funchal?

    The average price of petrol in Funchal is R32,98/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 484 and R2 143 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Funchal for a week from Way2Azores Rent?

    Way2Azores Rent is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Funchal. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R4 374 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Funchal for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 19% on a hire car in Funchal. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 58 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Funchal?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Funchal for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Funchal for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Funchal can be found for about R18 747, with the average price for a rental being around R625 a day. Book with SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 80% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Funchal.

  • How much is a car hire in Funchal for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Funchal are typically R716 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to R716. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in January to be on average R625 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Funchal?

    Citroen C1, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Funchal according to Cheapflights users.

Small car hires in Funchal

Find small car hire deals in Funchal from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Funchal cost an average of R594 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Suzuki SwiftR562/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Kia PicantoR625/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Car hires by fuel type in Funchal

Browse car hires by fuel type in Funchal. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Funchal. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Funchal. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R11+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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