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Cheap Car Hire in Madeira from R428

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 Madeira with a pick-up date of 22/6 and drop-off date of 3/7. 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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Madeira car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Madeira. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

Most popular company

Way2Azores Rent

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R525

Cheapest price per day

R428

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Madeira 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 24 March 2025.

January

R218

February

R218

March

R327

April

R527

May

R600

June

R582

July

R709

August

R764

September

R546

October

R382

November

R291

December

R364

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Madeira 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 Madeira

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Madeira and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

At R428/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Madeira in the past week. Out of 195 car hire agencies operating in Madeira, there are, in total, 2 174 hire locations. View below for one offered car type:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Compare available car types for rental in Madeira

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Madeira to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

Small cars

R115 - R860

All Car Types

R243 - R1 357

To hire a small car in Madeira, you would pay an average price of R482/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Madeira (~R115/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R860/day). In fact, January is about 77% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Madeira. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madeira, renting a small car saves you 29% 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 Madeira small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Madeira, you would pay an average price of R754/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Madeira (~R256/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 212/day). In fact, January is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Madeira. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madeira, renting a medium car is 11% 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 Madeira, you would pay an average price of R1 252/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Madeira (~R598/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R4 967/day). In fact, February is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Madeira. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madeira, renting a large car is 47% 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 Madeira, you would pay an average price of R534/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Madeira (~R272/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 055/day). In fact, January is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Madeira. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madeira, renting a SUV saves you 21% 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.

To hire a van in Madeira, you would pay an average price of R1 054/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Madeira (~R1 221/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 674/day). In fact, April is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Madeira. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madeira, renting a van is 37% 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.

Suzuki CiazR428/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Volkswagen PoloR448/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 004/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Madeira

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Madeira known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Madeira. Reviews were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Madeira, including locations near Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Quinta Grande. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Avis

9,0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

7,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

9,0

Rodavante

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,0

Budget

7,2
Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

7,7

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

Sunnycars

8 locations

7M Rent A Car

5 locations

Free2Move

3 locations

Insular Car

3 locations

Best Madeira car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Madeira. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Madeira with an average daily rate of R627. Data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on car hires in Madeira including options serving Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Quinta Grande. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Suzuki CiazR428/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Volkswagen PoloR448/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 004/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Madeira, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Madeira?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R617/day when booking a car hire in Madeira. The absolute best deal a user found was for R434/day from International Car, booked on Mar. 23.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Global Rent A Car (10,0 rating), SADORENT (10,0 rating) and Angrauto (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Madeira.

  • What are petrol prices like in Madeira?

    The average price of petrol in Madeira is R33,13/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 491 and R2 153 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Way2Azores Rent is one of the most popular car hire companies in Madeira, offering car hire for around R4 161 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Madeira it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 19%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 58 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Madeira it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Our recent data shows that International Car can potentially be 64% below the average car hire price in Madeira. Check prices and availability for International Car and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Madeira is on average R17 833 a month or R594 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Madeira car hire.

Car hires by fuel type in Madeira

Browse car hires by fuel type in Madeira. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Madeira. Deals were last updated on 24 March 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Madeira. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R18+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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