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Cheap Car Hire in Porto, Portugal from R567

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 Porto with a pick-up date of 20/5 and drop-off date of 31/7. 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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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 30 April 2025.

January

R166

February

R148

March

R129

April

R296

May

R315

June

R315

July

R630

August

R760

September

R315

October

R259

November

R203

December

R352

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

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Porto, Portugal and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Porto this past week from 126 hire locations out of 64 hire agencies. Prices for a Porto small car hire start from R567/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 911+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 448+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Full-size estate car

Full-size estate car

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 30 April 2025.

Small cars

R80 - R747

All Car Types

R80 - R1 388

To hire a small car in Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R369/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Porto, Portugal (~R80/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R747/day). In fact, February is about 79% 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 45% 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 Porto small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R709/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Porto, Portugal (~R253/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R1 673/day). In fact, March is about 65% 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 is 7% 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 Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R1 177/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Porto, Portugal (~R828/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 985/day). In fact, June is about 30% 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 44% 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 R570/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Porto, Portugal (~R247/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 482/day). In fact, December is about 57% 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 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 Porto SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Porto, Portugal, you would pay an average price of R982/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Porto, Portugal (~R682/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 110/day). In fact, June is about 31% 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 33% 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 Porto van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen PoloR567/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

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 30 April 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

3 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

Best Porto, Portugal car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Porto, Portugal. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Porto, Portugal with an average daily rate of R820. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on hire cars in Porto. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Volkswagen PoloR567/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Ford EcoSportR604/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Suzuki CiazR604/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

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 30 April 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Porto?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Porto from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (R487/day), First Rent (R619/day), and Sixt (R631/day).

  • 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 R33,74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 518 and R2 193 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Right Cars is one of the most popular car hire companies in Porto, offering car hire for around R1 225 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 57% 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 is a car hire in Porto for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Porto, you can expect the average price to be around R0. Usually a Mini hire in Porto is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for May, it will cost approximately R310 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Porto?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Porto is Economy (Ford Fiesta) based on our Cheapflights data.

Van hires in Porto, Portugal

Find people carrier hire deals in Porto, Portugal from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Porto, Portugal cost an average of R1 471 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hirin a van in the Porto area. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van hires.
Toyota AvanzaR672/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR1 666/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR1 668/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Porto, Portugal

Browse car hires by fuel type in Porto, Portugal. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Porto, Portugal. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Porto, Portugal. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R5+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Travelling to a place near Porto?

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Braga
Matosinhos
Aveiro
Vila Nova de Gaia
Coimbra
Santa Maria da Feira
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