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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC)?
Car rentals at Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) are located on Level 0 of the main terminal. Here you'll be able to pick up a set of wheels at Europcar, Sixt or Goldcar. Avis/Budget and Guerin (Alamo; Enterprise; National) also have some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Funchal car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, most prepaid rentals are eligible for a full refund. Just advise us at least six hours prior to picking up the car. Have a thorough look over your cancellation policy for any exclusions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Funchal?
Minis are the smallest vehicle on offer, and they're normally the most fuel-efficient too. It's no wonder why they are so popular with holiday makers in Funchal. Cruise around the city's top sights — you'll be amazed at the parking spaces you can slip into. Prefer something with more space? Consider our economy, full-size and standard options.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Funchal with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out customer ratings and compare prices from popular suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Funchal car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Funchal?
Rental car rules in Funchal require drivers to be 18 and above. Are you a younger driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions often apply to the classes of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Funchal?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Funchal?
In Funchal and around Portugal, motorists drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, you'll need to be mindful of any different driving laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Funchal?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Funchal, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Funchal car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Funchal outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just keep in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.

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