Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Horta
How much does it cost to rent a car in Horta?
Renting a normal-sized car in Horta costs from about € 25 per day, depending on the season and supply. A smaller car costs from about € 11 per day. Larger cars, luxury cars, vans and moving cars cost more. Sometimes you can find the cheapest hire cars depending on the season. In the majority of cases the rental price includes airport fee, third party liability protection, collision damage waiver, unlimited mileage, tax and breakdown assistance. Please note that the costs included may vary depending on the car rental company and destination country. The car rental company may also choose to ask you for a deposit or excess at the rental desk. Make sure to check the rental conditions at the time of booking. The price for the rental car shown is per day and is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
How can I find car rental near me in Horta?
Do a search for Horta. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Horta from companies such as Avis Terminal Maritimo on Terminal Maritimo da Av 25 Abril, Avis on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Rent on Rua das Angústias N66, Autoturistica Faialense on Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 12 144, Sixt on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Green Island on Rua das Angústias 70, Europcar on Rua das Angústias 70 R C, Europcar Marine Terminal on Avenida 25 de Abril Terminal Maritimo and others.
How much does it cost to rent a minivan or cargo van in Horta?
How much it costs to rent a moving truck, van or smaller truck in Horta depends on the time of year and the range of models etc. In Horta you can find a smaller truck or van from about € 50 / day, medium truck from about € 65 / day and up, large van from about € 75 / day.
What types of car can I rent in Horta?
The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as special cars, compact elite, electric cars, estate, compact cars, minibus, moped, mini cars, premium cars, medium suv, minivan, jeep, cargo van, hybrid cars, standard cars, luxury elite, fullsize elite, exotic cars, luxury cars, suv, mini elite, economy elite, 5 seater minivan, 9 seater minivan, intermediate, small suv, fullsize cars, small-medium truck-lorry, convertible, large truck-lorry, intermediate elite, 7 seater minivan, economy cars in Horta with autoprio.com.
Do I need a credit card for car rental in Horta?
You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Horta, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Horta?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in Horta costs approx. € 175 per week (€ 25 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 77 per week. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies. The price for the rental car shown is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Horta?
Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as São Jorge Airport, Lajes Terceira Airport, Porto Airport, Faro Algarve Airport, Lisbon-Portela Airport, Horta Airport, Madeira Funchal Airport and Ponta Delgada-João Paulo II Airport, instead of Horta. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.
How much does it cost to rent a minibus in Horta?
How much it costs to rent a 9-seater minibus in Horta depends on the time of year and the supply of buses etc. In Horta you can find a 9-seater minibus from about € 43 / day. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily see all current prices for minibuses right now. The price for the minibus shown is per day and is based on a weekly rental for 7 days. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies.
Which car rental companies are near or in Horta?
There are over 12 car rental companies in Horta. Car rental companies such as Terauto Faial on Zona Industrial de Sta Bárbara, Aerohorta on Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 2, Avis on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Europcar on Rua das Angústias 70 R C, Avis Terminal Maritimo on Terminal Maritimo da Av 25 Abril, Autoturistica Faialense on Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 12 144, Small Rent Aluguer Smarts on Largo do Bispo, Rent on Rua das Angústias N66, Sixt on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Green Island on Rua das Angústias 70, Autocanal Com e Equi Industriais on Estrada Príncipe Alberto Mónaco 26, Europcar Marine Terminal on Avenida 25 de Abril Terminal Maritimo, etc.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Horta and Portugal?
In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in Portugal on Autoprio.com were found at Drive on Holidays, Auto Turistica, Autatlantis, 2Rent, 296 Rentacar, Drive4Less, Angrauto and Bravacar. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Horta than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking. In Horta you can find a rental car for € 11 - 25 per day depending on the size of the car and the season.
What is the best rental car company in Horta and Portugal?
Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in Portugal are National, Budget, Hertz, Sixt, Avis, Enterprise, Europcar and Thrifty. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Horta?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in Horta costs approx. € 700 per month (€ 25 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 308 per month. How much it costs to rent a car depends on the time of year, range of cars, country and what type of car you plan to rent. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily find all current prices for hire cars right now.
Which additional charges could apply in Horta?
Please note that each car rental agent has its own policy on additional charges which will be clearly stated in the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com. Generally, additional charges may be applied for: one-way rentals, out-of-hours drop-off, winter tyres, border crossing, out-of-hours pick-up, senior drivers and young drivers. Any additional charges will need to be paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency in Horta.
Which optional extras are available in Horta?
The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Horta and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Electronic toll pass, Roof Rack, Child toddler seat, Booster seat, Snow Chain Set, GPS – Satellite Navigational System, Luggage racks, Snow Tyres, Infant child seat, Additional driver, Wi-Fi Access and Ski Rack. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Horta. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.
Find the best prices for rental cars online. Comparing prices online can be very profitable, many smaller companies can otherwise only be booked on site. Comparison of rental cars and car hires from several businesses in the town of Horta, Portugal. When you are looking for rental cars we compare these companies; Europcar Marine Terminal on Avenida 25 de Abril Terminal Maritimo, Rent on Rua das Angústias N66, Sixt on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Aerohorta on Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 2, Terauto Faial on Zona Industrial de Sta Bárbara, Europcar on Rua das Angústias 70 R C, Avis on Rua Angustias N 70 R C, Autocanal Com e Equi Industriais on Estrada Príncipe Alberto Mónaco 26, Avis Terminal Maritimo on Terminal Maritimo da Av 25 Abril, Autoturistica Faialense on Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 12 144, Green Island on Rua das Angústias 70, Small Rent Aluguer Smarts on Largo do Bispo, all with offices on site or in Azores. Rental cars at Horta’s train stations, travel centre and airports like Horta Faial Airport 8 km (5 mi), Pico Airport 16 km (10 mi), São Jorge Airport 42 km (26 mi) and Graciosa Airport 80 km (50 mi), HOR and ports/ferry terminals like Port of Horta, Porto Pim, Marina da Horta. We have an easy and safe booking system of rental cars online. Search and choose your destination, search for country, city etc. and choose from the list. A car hire service where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car.
Information about Horta
About the town Horta, located in the Horta Municipality part, Azores district, Portugal. 7th largest town/city when it comes to inhabitants in the region and the 337th largest town/district in Portugal. With about 6,600 (2018) inhabitants. Madalena (c. 6,100 pop) and Ribeira Grande (c. 5,200 pop) are other larger communities, cities nearby. Whether you are visiting the town Horta just for one day or for a longer period, there is plenty to do. Read more further down. Located about 1 m (3 ft) above sea level. Smaller communities, villages and suburbs nearby are Madalena, Ribeira Grande, Lajes, Calheta, São Roque do Pico, Conceição, Matriz, Angústias and Santo Amaro. We also give tips on which companies offer rental cars in Horta Municipality.
Activities, Sights and Attractions
Suggestions on attractions, museums, activities, events, experiences, places and destinations that are worth a visit during your trip to the town Horta. Close to Horta there are castles worth seeing such as Castello de Bom Jesus (historical), Fort and castle of São Sebastião, Fort of Santa Cruz and Castello da Greta. Museum of Horta and Museu Scrimshaw are located close to the town centre. A day at the museums and art galleries of Horta? Are you planning a wine tour and tasting in Horta? Some of the vineyards and wine producers that are close to the the town are, for example, Cooperativa Vitivinicola Da Ilha Do Pico and Azores Wine Company.
Near the city centre are possibilities for experiencing plays, music and shows at Sociedade Filarmónica Unânime Praiense and Theater Faialense. Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Senhora da Guia, Church of the Holy Savior and Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário are notable churches or cathedrals close by. Swimming and sun bathing on the beach? You can do that on Praia do Porto Pim and Praia do Almoxarife. Take a trip with your car and make a visit! Zoos, aquarium, tropicarium, terrarium, tropical house and animal parks located near Horta are Aquário do Porto Pim – Estação de Peixes Vivos. Do you travel with children and want to visit a Zoo? Make a visit to these historical ruins and places, Palacete of Pilar.
Nearby destinations, Horta
Compare car hire and cheap van rental in airports nearby: Car Rental Horta Airport, Car Rental Pico Airport, Cheap Hire Cars São Jorge Airport and Graciosa Airport. Search for car rental and cheap car hire in nearby cities: Cheapest Hire Cars Madalena, Rent a Car Velas, Compare Car Hire Praia da Graciosa and Santa Cruz da Graciosa. We can offer car hire where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car in Horta. Rent a car in cities in the region: Rent a Car Ponta Delgada, Rental Cars Lagoa, Car Hire Angra do Heroísmo, Rabo de Peixe and Madalena.
Car rental companies in Horta, Portugal
Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Sixt and Thrifty are the companies we compare in the city and in the region to find the best price. You can usually find the largest selection at airports such as Horta Airport, Pico Airport, São Jorge Airport and Graciosa Airport. The large companies usually have offices adjacent to the airport.
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