What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Funchal?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Funchal 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 4 January 2025.
January
AED 47
February
AED 51
March
AED 69
April
AED 110
May
AED 124
June
AED 121
July
AED 143
August
AED 154
September
AED 110
October
AED 77
November
AED 58
December
AED 73
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Funchal 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 Funchal
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Funchal to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 January 2025.
Small cars | AED 35 - AED 187 | |
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All Car Types | AED 35 - AED 359 |
To rent a small car in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 103/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Funchal, Portugal (~AED 35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 187/day). In fact, February is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Funchal, renting a small car saves you 36% 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 rent a medium car in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 170/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Funchal, Portugal (~AED 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 648/day). In fact, December is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Funchal, renting a medium car is 5% 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 rent a SUV in Funchal, Portugal, you would pay an average price of AED 73/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Funchal, Portugal (~AED 102/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 223/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Funchal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Funchal, renting a SUV saves you 55% 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 Funchal
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Funchal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Funchal. Reviews were last updated on 4 January 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Funchal area such as Insular Car, Rodavante and Budget. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Funchal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 January 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Funchal?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Driving Madeira Rent A Car (9.0 rating), Sixt (9.0 rating) and Rodavante (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Funchal.
What are petrol prices like in Funchal?
The average price of petrol in Funchal is AED 6.69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 301 and AED 434 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Funchal for a week from Autounion Car Rental?
Autounion Car Rental is one of the top picks in Funchal. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 475 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Funchal 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 22% on your car hire. For a below average price in Funchal, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Funchal?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Funchal for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Funchal?
Peugeot 208, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Funchal according to Cheapflights users.