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Porto, Portugal car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Porto, Portugal. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

KLASSWAGEN

Price of petrol per litre

R33,56

Average price per day

R170

Cheapest price per day

R148

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Porto, 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 21 February 2025.

January

R165

February

R147

March

R184

April

R258

May

R331

June

R331

July

R645

August

R755

September

R331

October

R258

November

R202

December

R350

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Porto 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Porto, Portugal

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Porto, 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 21 February 2025.

Small cars

R62 - R829

All Car Types

R275 - R6 308

To hire a small car in Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R379/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Porto, Portugal (~R62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R829/day). In fact, February is about 84% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Porto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Porto, renting a small car saves you 68% 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 Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R707/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Porto, Portugal (~R129/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R1 796/day). In fact, January is about 82% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Porto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Porto, renting a medium car saves you 40% 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 large car in Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R2 473/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Porto, Portugal (~R965/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R13 144/day). In fact, June is about 61% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Porto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Porto, renting a large car is 53% 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 Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R525/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Porto, Portugal (~R245/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 208/day). In fact, December is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Porto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Porto, renting a SUV saves you 56% 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 Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R2 289/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Porto, Portugal (~R1 057/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R13 144/day). In fact, November is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Porto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Porto, renting a van 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.

Top rental agencies in Porto, Portugal

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Porto, Portugal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Porto, Portugal. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Porto area such as Avis, Europcar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Avis

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

7,9

Hertz

8,3
Very Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

8,3

keddy by Europcar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Budget

7,3
Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,3

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

6,0
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

8,0

Dollar

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

5,9

Car hire FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R170/day when booking a car hire in Porto. The absolute best deal a user found was for R148/day from Rent a Star, booked on Feb. 16.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10,0 rating), Turisprime (10,0 rating) and Alamo (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Porto.

  • What are petrol prices like in Porto?

    The average price of petrol in Porto is R33,56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 510 and R2 181 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Porto for a week from Klass Wagen?

    Klass Wagen is one of the most popular car hire companies in Porto, offering car hire for around R1 294 per week on average.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 60% on your car hire. For a below average price in Porto, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Porto however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    The average cost of a car hire in Porto for a month is R5 547. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • What car do most people hire in Porto?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Porto is Mini (Volkswagen up!) based on our Cheapflights data.

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