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Fiat 500
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
$10.26
per day
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Renault Clio
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
$14.79
per day
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Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$16.09
per day
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Dacia Jogger 5+2
or similar Intermediate Van
Manual
7
A/C
5
$72.02
per day
Rental office
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Volkswagen Transporter
or similar Standard Van
Manual
9
A/C
5
$181.25
per day
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Low deposit
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Fiat 500 Cabrio
or similar Mini Elite Convertible
Manual
4
A/C
2
$25.05
per day
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Average deposit
Unlimited mileage
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SEAT Ibiza
or similar Economy Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$25.79
per day
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Renault Trafic
or similar Full-size Van
Manual
9
A/C
4
$67.37
per day
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:41 on 26/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 10 locations near Horta (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Horta (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 10 suppliers in Horta (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Portuguese
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+351
Average car rental price
$52 per day
Average car rental length
3 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.81 per liter or $6.85 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.56 per liter or $5.91 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.91 per liter or $7.23 per gallon
Rating
9.0 / 10
Top 10 locations near Horta (Downtown)
- Horta Portfrom $8.45 per day0.5 km / 0.31 miles away
- Horta Airportfrom $7.40 per day7.8 km / 4.85 miles away
- Pico Airportfrom $8.43 per day16.4 km / 10.19 miles away
- Sao Jorge Airportfrom $11.05 per day42.1 km / 26.16 miles away
- Lajes Air Base Terceirafrom $8.85 per day135.9 km / 84.44 miles away
- Santa Cruz das Flores Airportfrom $11.76 per day239.7 km / 148.94 miles away
- Ponta Delgada Airportfrom $1.63 per day269.9 km / 167.71 miles away
- Ponta Delgada (Downtown)from $1.63 per day273 km / 169.63 miles away
- Ponta Delgada Portfrom $3.23 per day273.5 km / 169.95 miles away
- Santa Maria Airportfrom $11.80 per day349.8 km / 217.36 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Ilha Verde
RUA ANGUSTIAS 70 R/C
B
Wayzor
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
C
SIXT
Rua Angustias nº 70 r/c
D
Auto Turistica Faialense
Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 12, 9900-144, Horta
E
Keddy
R.ANGUSTIAS,70-R/C
When to book in Horta (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Horta (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Horta (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month August | |
| A good deal $28 | Cheapest supplier Auto Turistica Faialense | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Horta (Downtown)
$99
$49
$0
$5
in January
Jan
$9
in February
Feb
$7
in March
Mar
$32
in April
Apr
$41
in May
May
$44
in June
Jun
$68
in July
Jul
$90
in August
Aug
$36
in September
Sep
Oct
$7
in November
Nov
$10
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Horta (Downtown) is January — when rental costs average $4.84 per day. This is 90% cheaper than the yearly average and 95% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average $89.78 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Horta (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in Horta (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in June, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches in Horta (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
3.1
1.5
0
0.1 times in January
Jan
0.2 times in February
Feb
0.1 times in March
Mar
1.1 times in April
Apr
1.2 times in May
May
2.8 times in June
Jun
1.2 times in July
Jul
2.8 times in August
Aug
1.1 times in September
Sep
Oct
0.1 times in November
Nov
0.4 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Horta (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in March the average rental period is 15 days, while in July, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days in Horta (Downtown)
17
8
0
4 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
15 days in March
Mar
2 days in April
Apr
2 days in May
May
2 days in June
Jun
1 day in July
Jul
3 days in August
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
Oct
5 days in November
Nov
10 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Ilha Verde, Auto Turistica Faialense, Wayzor, ABBYCAR, AddCar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $10 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Auto Turistica Faialense |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilha Verde | Renault Twingo | 3 | Small car |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Citroën C3 | 5 | Small car |
| Ilha Verde | Renault Clio | 5 | Small car |
| Ilha Verde | Hyundai i10 | 5 | Small car |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Fiat 500 | 3 | Small car |
| Wayzor | Skoda Fabia | 5 | Small car |
| Wayzor | Volkswagen T-Cross | 5 | SUV |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Fiat Panda | 5 | Small car |
| ABBYCAR | Fiat 500 | 3 | Small car |
| Wayzor | SEAT Ibiza | 5 | Small car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
Prices are lowest during January, starting at $5 for an Economy car and highest in August, when economy cars start at $90. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Horta (Downtown) is June, while the least popular month is January.
Horta (Downtown) hosts: SIXT, Ilha Verde, Wayzor, Keddy, Auto Turistica Faialense, Thrifty, ABBYCAR, Europcar, Avis, Hertz. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Hertz (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
$52
Lowest daily price
$10
Total cars available
93
Top 10 suppliers in Horta (Downtown) in 2026
SIXT
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
$8–$200
per day
Rua Angustias nº 70 r/c
+351255788199
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-19:00
Ilha Verde
8.6
Very Good
35 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.2
$13–$114
per day
RUA ANGUSTIAS 70 R/C
+351292392786
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-19:00
8.6
Very Good
12 ratings
Value for money
9.1
Ease of finding
6.4
Agent helpfulness
9.3
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.2
$16–$26
per day
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
+351296301805
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-18:00
Tue
08:30-18:00
Wed
08:30-18:00
Thu
08:30-18:00
Fri
08:30-18:00
Sat
08:30-18:00
Sun
08:30-18:00
Keddy
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.3
$8–$15
per day
R.ANGUSTIAS,70-R/C
+351292392786
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-19:00
Auto Turistica Faialense
8.4
Good
10 ratings
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.1
$10–$114
per day
Rua Conselheiro Medeiros 12, 9900-144, Horta
+351292292308
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-19:00
Tue
08:30-19:00
Wed
08:30-19:00
Thu
08:30-19:00
Fri
08:30-19:00
Sat
08:30-19:00
Sun
08:30-19:00
Thrifty
8.3
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.2
$78–$87
per day
Avenida 25 de Abril, 9900-144 Horta
+35196237676600
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-18:30
Tue
09:00-18:30
Wed
09:00-18:30
Thu
09:00-18:30
Fri
09:00-18:30
Sat
10:00-13:00
ABBYCAR
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.1
$14–$123
per day
Rua Conselheiro Medeiro 12, Horta, Castelo Branco, 9900
+351292292308
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-19:00
Tue
08:30-19:00
Wed
08:30-19:00
Thu
08:30-19:00
Fri
08:30-19:00
Sat
08:30-19:00
Sun
08:30-19:00
Europcar
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
7.6
$76–$181
per day
R.ANGUSTIAS,70-R/C
+351292392786
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-19:00
Avis
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
7.7
$49
per day
R. das Angustias 70, 9900-018 Horta, Portugal
+351292392786
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-19:00
Hertz
7.9
Average
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.6
$106–$118
per day
Avenida 25 de Abril, 9900-144 Horta
+35196237676600 / +351962376766
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-18:30
Tue
09:00-18:30
Wed
09:00-18:30
Thu
09:00-18:30
Fri
09:00-18:30
Sat
10:00-13:00
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