Car Rental in Madeira

☞ Car delivery to Madeira Airport (Funchal) and hotel   ☞ No Deposit   ☞ Cash and credit card   ☞ Free Cancellation   ☞ Online Booking

Rent a car in Madeira to taste the Freedom

This remote piece of land is recognised as one of the best resorts in all of Europe. But there is one thing without which you will not be able to get close to the desired adventure pleasure. Therefore, you better rent a car in Madeira as soon as possible.

Without a vehicle, it will be difficult to see a number of amazing places:

• Swimming Pools of Porto Moniz
• Botanical Garden
• Telefericos
• Pico do Arieiro
• Monte Palace Madeira.

Without a navigation system, it will be quite difficult to find some of these places. Therefore, we recommend considering models with this option so as not to get a fine for using a phone.

Car rental in Madeira: Booking Guide

Car rental in Madeira is a standard formality that separates you from the freedom of movement on the Portuguese island. However, a little background is needed here.

Select the type of vehicle so that your decision will not be regretted:

• SUVs or Crossovers
• Convertibles
• Sedans
• Small (Economy)
• Vans, Minivans, and others.

Dozens of models are available for online ordering in each of the above categories. Once you have decided on the desired type of vehicle, you can select several useful extra options:

• Free Cancellation: An add-on that doesn’t increase the cost but increases the possibilities.
• Insurance: There are many subtypes, such as Super CDW, Full Coverage, or Standard CDW.
• Model Guarantee: The company will reserve the same model as you saw in the ad.
• No Deposit: A good way to make cheap car rental in Madeira even more affordable.
• Unlimited Mileage: Extra mileage will not affect the amount on the check.
• Child Seat: The safety of the little ones comes first.
• Additional Driver: Did you know that you can place an order for more than one person?
• Gearbox: Cheap models with manual transmission are often found in our listing, but automatic transmission is still more convenient.
• SIM Card: Just say the word, and we will put it inside your vehicle.

Renting a car in Madeira in Four Steps

Sometimes the tourist experience can be quite complicated by the economic and procedural peculiarities of some countries, even European ones. But renting a car in Madeira is not a reason to worry because everything is simple here:

1. Find several models in the desired segment. Compare prices and choose the best one.
2. Book Now and fill in the driver’s information.
3. Pick-up and Drop-off details.
4. Confirmation via Pay Now.

The amount of the prepayment that must be made to confirm the reservation does not exceed 18-20% of the amount. An email with the completed reservation will be sent to your email automatically.

The cost of Madeira Car Rentals

Portugal is a great country for all types of travellers and travel budgets. Madeira car rentals can also surprise you with their variability and affordability. For example, a compact hatchback can be had for as little as $30 per day or even less.

Also, here are some valuable tips:

• Rent for a week (long-term car rental) to get the best deal
• Follow the updates in the Roscar Madeira listing
• Look for ads with useful free add-ons
• Avoid weekends if possible
• Pick-up at the Airport.

Prices for popular car rentals in Madeira with RosСar Company

Model Cars	Price in Season	Price in Off-Season
Ford Ka	40 €/day	25 €/day
Fiat Panda	43 €/day	25 €/day
Seat Arona	45 €/day	25 €/day
Peugeot 208	50 €/day	30 €/day
Nissan Micra	55 €/day	30 €/day
Peugeot 308 CC	45 €/day	30 €/day
Mini Cooper CC	125 €/day	100 €/day
Fiat 500 CC	95 €/day	80 €/day
Dacia Jogger	180 €/day	120 €/day

Documents for car hire in Madeira

There are only two:

1. Passport or ID card
2. IDP or standard driver’s license (English version is preferred).

To be approved for car hire, Madeira only needs to be over 21 years old. However, some companies may have their requirements for age and driving experience. So please make sure the driver meets the requirements.

The Traffic Rules

Driving on European roads is always a pleasant experience because everything here is already familiar, as are the rules. For example:

1. Speed ​​limits are quite standard: 50-80-100-120 km/h.
2. Children under 13 years old must sit in the back, and under three years old must be in a child seat.
3. Seat belts are mandatory for everyone, front and back.
4. Blood alcohol must not exceed 0.05%. For beginners, this figure is even lower.
5. Headlights are mandatory in bad weather conditions or tunnels.
6. Of course, right-hand traffic.

Parking

Free parking zones are quite common throughout the island, sometimes with time restrictions.

Paid parking is best found at night, which will cost only $4-5 until the morning.

Gas Stations

Fuel in Portugal is not cheap: $1.85/litre.

It might be worth paying more attention to the fuel-efficient models with better mpg stats.

Toll Roads

Car rental Madeira is maximum freedom of movement and saving money.

That is why there is not a single toll road on this remote stretch of beautiful land.