Horta Airport (Azores) car hire

Welcome to your premier car rental hub at Horta Airport! Offering a wide range of vehicles to meet all your travel needs, we specialize in providing a seamless rental experience from the moment you land. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our competitive rates, friendly service, and easy booking process ensure a hassle-free journey exploring the beautiful landscapes of Horta. Reserve your perfect ride today and embark on a memorable adventure with us!

Horta Airport (Azores) car hire
Free cancellation
Free cancellation and modifications 24 hours before your pick up. Less than 24 hours - 50 EUR cancellation fee will apply.
Best price Guarantee
We offer exclusive rates with maximum discounts. Our prices are the most profitable and always lower than retail prices from car rental companies.
All included in rental price
Taxes, Airport Fee, Third Party Liability Protection, CDW & Basic Insurance, Unlimited Milage* and breakdown Assistance.
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Car Models and Their Corresponding Rental Prices

At Horta Airport, travelers can choose from a diverse range of car rental options to suit their needs and preferences. The rates for renting a car vary according to the class of the vehicle, which is designed to cater to different budgets and requirements. Below is an overview of the car rental rates for different classes at Horta Airport:

Economy Class: Starting at €25 per day, the economy class offers affordable and fuel-efficient options like the Ford Fiesta or Volkswagen Polo, perfect for short trips around the island.

Compact Class: With rates beginning at €30 per day, the compact class provides a bit more space and comfort, featuring models such as the Opel Corsa and the Renault Clio.

SUV Class: For those seeking adventure or traveling with family, the SUV class starts at €45 per day. Popular models include the Nissan Qashqai and Jeep Renegade, offering ample space and versatility.

Luxury Class: Starting from €70 per day, the luxury class caters to those desiring premium comfort and style, with vehicles like the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4.

Regardless of the vehicle class chosen, Horta Airport's car rental services ensure convenience and reliability for all travelers.

Horta Airport rent-a-car special offers

Welcome to Special Car Rental Discount at Horta Airport, where your journey of exploration begins with unbeatable deals! We understand the joy of traveling comfortably without breaking the bank. That's why we're excited to offer two key promotions designed to enhance your travel experience.

First, prepare to hit the road with more savings in your pocket. Book any of our vehicles for 5+ days and enjoy an immediate 20% discount on your total rental cost. From the sleek sedans to the robust SUVs, every ride is an opportunity to explore Horta with ease and style.

Second, are you a planner? We reward your foresight! Make your reservation 2 weeks in advance and we're delighted to offer you a generous 30% discount. Whether it's the compact hatchbacks or the spacious minivans that suit your journey, booking ahead means traveling smarter and cheaper.

Don't miss this chance to drive the car of your dreams at Horta Airport. Navigate the beautiful landscapes of Horta with comfort, style, and great savings. Book your adventure today!

Available payment options

For seamless payment of your booking, we accept a range of credit cards, including MasterCard, Visa, Maestro, and American Express. Important Notice: When collecting your hired car, please be prepared to present a credit card as debit cards may not be accepted for such transactions. It's always best to consult the 'Payment Methods' section for detailed instructions well before your pick-up date.

Deposit and credit card information

Occasionally, a rental provider may specify that a credit card is necessary to secure a booking. If you find yourself without one, a quick check of your debit card at www.bindb.com could provide a solution. Intriguingly, some debit cards are cloaked as credit cards with a nominal limit, essentially allowing them to be used where credit cards are requested. Verify if your card has such features, as it could very well be your ticket to fulfilling the provider's requirements.

Map with rental locations of Horta Airport

With the provided map displaying all the rental stations in Horta Airport, you can conveniently outline your route and enjoy the liberty to collect or hand over a car at numerous trouble-free locations.

Nearest rental offices


Nearest airport locations

Nearest city locations

Cover terms and conditions. Size of the franchise. Security deposit

When renting a car at Horta Airport, understanding the nuances of car rental insurance and the deposit requirement is crucial for a seamless experience.

Car Rental Insurance: It's essential to either have your policy or purchase one from the rental company. Insurance options typically include collision damage waiver, theft protection, and third-party liability. Being well-insured means you are better protected against unexpected events.

Deposit: Upon renting a car, a deposit is mandatory. This is a pre-authorization on your credit card, serving as a security hold. The amount can vary significantly depending on the vehicle category, rental duration, and the company's policy. It's designed to cover potential damages or unforeseen charges.

Being informed and prepared will ensure a smooth and hassle-free car rental experience at Horta Airport.

Approximate amount of deposit from popular car rental companies in Horta Airport

Car rental company Car class Apx. Deposit amount
budget Mini / Economy 200-400 £
Compact / Standard 400-800 £
Fullsize / Premium 700+ £
avis Mini / Economy / Compact 150-500 £
Standard / Estate 300-700 £
Fullsize / Premium / SUV 700+ £
europcar Mini / Economy 250-500 £
Standard / Estate 300-750 £
Fullsize / Premium / Minivan 600+ £
hertz Economy 200-600 £
Compact / Standard / Estate 300-700 £
Fullsize / Premium / Cabrio 550+ £
sixt Mini / Economy 250-600 £
Compact / Standard 400-900 £
Fullsize / Premium 500+ £

Speed limits in Portugal

Driving in the vicinity of Horta Airport requires adherence to specific speed limits to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations. Here's what you need to know:

Adhering to these speed limits is essential for your safety and the safety of others. Always stay alert and respect posted signs and signals.

Amount of fines for traffic violation

Horta Airport, serving as a crucial gateway to the beautiful Azores, is not just known for its breathtaking surroundings but also for maintaining a strict regime when it comes to traffic regulation within its premises. To ensure the safety and smooth flow of traffic, the airport authorities have enforced a range of fines for various traffic violations.

Key violations and their respective fines include:

Adhering to these rules is paramount for all visitors and staff at Horta Airport to ensure a safe and pleasant experience for everyone.

Average price of petrol and diesel in Horta Airport

At Horta Airport, updated prices for petrol and diesel are crucial for travelers. Currently, the rates are:

Prices fluctuate frequently; hence, verifying them directly at Horta Airport or via their official website is advisable.

Toll roads in Portugal

Horta Airport, situated on the picturesque island of Faial in the Azores, is well-connected through a network of well-maintained roads, although direct highways or toll roads are not prevalent in its immediate vicinity due to the island's compact size and environmental considerations. In contrast, the broader country of Portugal features an extensive network of high-quality highways and toll roads, designed to facilitate swift and efficient transportation across the mainland and to major cities. Key highways include the A1 connecting Lisbon to Porto and the A2 stretching down to the Algarve. Most of these routes are toll-operated, employing an electronic toll collection system to streamline travel.

Documents required for car receipt

Driver's license
Credit card
Voucher
PLEASE PAY ATTENTION

Local rental companies of Horta Airport may require you to provide an international driving licence.

Age restrictions for car rental in Horta Airport

Should you be under 25 or over 70 and looking to rent a car in Horta Airport, please note that an extra payment may apply. For detailed information, the Age Restrictions of rental providers are available on our website.

driver's age

Return in other city or country

When looking to return your rental in a city different from Horta Airport, click on the "return to another place" option to calculate costs. You'll be shown compatible rental agencies, and the price will reflect the one-way tariff.

May I travel outside the Portugal in a rented car?

When renting a car at Horta Airport, it's crucial to understand policies on crossing international borders. Most rental agencies have specific regulations and may not permit their vehicles to leave the originating country. If planning a trip that involves crossing borders:

Ignoring these rules can lead to hefty fines or voided insurance. Always plan ahead to ensure a smooth journey.

Do I have to pay additional local fees?

Choose cars-scanner for an all-encompassing car rental experience with no surprise costs, where the final price is fixed and clear. In some regions, though, additional costs such as licence fees, contract charges, or state taxes may be incurred. Such charges will be explained by the rental company; please see the Fees Section:

When you book, you can opt for payable add-ons like GPS, which are paid directly to the rental firm later.

Cancellation and modification of order without penalties within 24 hours

Changes in travel itineraries are hassle-free with us. If you find yourself not needing your booked vehicle, there's no cause for concern.

We're happy to modify your booking at no additional charge, provided you reach out at least 24 hours before your rental is due to commence.

A cancellation within 24 hours of the start time will be subject to a 50 EUR charge, with the balance refunded to your account.

Be sure to acquaint yourself with the specific cancellation policies for cars on special deals, as they may have unique conditions.

Reviews

Average rating 4.8/5 , 11954 reviews
2020-05-09
Cade Carrillo
I recently rented a car for a week-long road trip and the experience was seamless. The booking process was straightforward and the customer service was very helpful. The car was in excellent condition and it made for a comfortable and reliable ride throughout our journey. The rates were competitive, and I appreciated the transparency with no hidden fees.
2022-07-25
Sterling Mixon
I've rented cars from various companies in the past, but this experience stood out. The car was top-notch, the service was friendly, and the entire process was hassle-free. I appreciated the clear communication and the straightforward pricing. It's refreshing to deal with a company that values customer satisfaction so highly.
2018-10-12
Theodore Pino
Renting a car from this company was a highlight of my vacation. The process was hassle-free from start to finish. The car was ready on time, spotless, and in excellent mechanical condition. The staff were welcoming and made sure I had all the information I needed for a safe and enjoyable trip. I was very satisfied with the overall service and value.