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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 21 January 2025.

Most common car type

Mini

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 21 January 2025.

January

R223

February

R242

March

R354

April

R559

May

R633

June

R596

July

R727

August

R783

September

R559

October

R391

November

R298

December

R372

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.

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 21 January 2025.

Small cars

R231 - R867

All Car Types

R284 - R1 344

To hire a small car in Madeira, you would pay an average price of R477/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Madeira (~R231/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R867/day). In fact, January is about 52% 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 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.

To hire a medium car in Madeira, you would pay an average price of R725/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Madeira (~R262/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 078/day). In fact, January is about 64% 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 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 Madeira, you would pay an average price of R944/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Madeira (~R704/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R5 089/day). In fact, April is about 26% 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 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 Madeira, you would pay an average price of R523/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Madeira (~R133/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R962/day). In fact, February is about 75% 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.

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 21 January 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.

Driving Madeira Rent A Car

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Rodavante

6 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

Guerin

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Avis

7,7
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

5,3

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,6

FunchalDrive Rent-a-car

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Sunnycars

10 locations

7M Rent A Car

7 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Madeira, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Madeira?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R676/day when booking a car hire in Madeira. The absolute best deal a user found was for R307/day from Way2Azores Rent, booked on Jan. 12.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Angrauto (10,0 rating), Global Rent A Car (10,0 rating) and SADORENT (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 R33,94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 527 and R2 206 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 734 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 22%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 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 Way2Azores Rent can potentially be 56% below the average car hire price in Madeira. Check prices and availability for Way2Azores Rent and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Madeira is on average R20 287 a month or R676 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Madeira car hire.

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