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Fiat 500
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
£33.14
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
The representative will be waiting at the car rental desk, located in Terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
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Peugeot 2008
or similar Compact Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
5
£59.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
Office inside the ferry terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
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Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
£45.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
Rental office downtown
Drop-off information
City Centre
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
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Skoda Fabia
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
£33.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
Rental office downtown
Drop-off information
City Centre
Largo Dr. Manuel de Ariaga - 9900-026 Faial
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Fiat 500
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
£35.57
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
Office inside the ferry terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
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Fiat Panda
or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
5
£35.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
The representative will be waiting at the car rental desk, located in Terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
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Fiat Panda
or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
£36.88
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
Office inside the ferry terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
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Citroën C3
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
£38.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
The representative will be waiting at the car rental desk, located in Terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
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Citroen C3
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
£42.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
Office inside the ferry terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Ferry terminal, Av. 25 De Abril, Horta, 9900
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Citroën C3 Aircross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
£50.32
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
The representative will be waiting at the car rental desk, located in Terminal
Drop-off information
Horta Port
Av. 25 De Abril, 9900-114, Horta
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:06 on 16/07/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in Horta
- Car hire prices in Horta
- Top 5 cities near Horta
- Top 4 locations near Horta
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Horta and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 13 suppliers in Horta in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Portuguese
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+351
Average car hire price
£58 per day
Average car hire length
3 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
£1.38 per litre or £5.22 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.19 per litre or £4.50 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.45 per litre or £5.49 per gallon
Score
8.8 / 10
One-way Car Hire in Horta
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Horta and drop off in another city include:
- From Horta to Ponta Delgada - 3 offers from £49.56 per day
Top 5 cities near Horta
- Picostarting at £22.55 per day9.2 km / 5.72 miles
- Angra do Heroismostarting at £26.36 per day123.3 km / 76.62 miles
- Praia da Vitoriastarting at £32.23 per day137.8 km / 85.62 miles
- Santa Cruz das Floresstarting at £69.45 per day239.3 km / 148.69 miles
- Ponta Delgadastarting at £26.34 per day273 km / 169.63 miles
Top 4 locations near Horta
- Pico Airportstarting at £59.30 per day16.4 km / 10.19 miles
- Lajes Air Base Terceirastarting at £32.23 per day135.9 km / 84.44 miles
- Santa Cruz das Flores Airportstarting at £69.45 per day239.7 km / 148.94 miles
- Ponta Delgada Airportstarting at £27.80 per day269.9 km / 167.71 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Horta Airport (HOR)
12 rental locations
B
Horta Port
9 rental locations
C
Horta (Downtown)
7 rental locations
When to book in Horta and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Horta the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Horta fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price £51 | A good deal £64 | Cheapest supplier Auto Turistica Faialense | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Horta
£80
£40
£0
£12
in January
Jan
£9
in February
Feb
£10
in March
Mar
£23
in April
Apr
£29
in May
May
£44
in June
Jun
£65
in July
Jul
£72
in August
Aug
£38
in September
Sep
£21
in October
Oct
£18
in November
Nov
£10
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Horta is February (when the average price is £8.85 per day). This is 83% less than the yearly average and 88% less than hiring in August (when the average price is £72.36).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Horta?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Horta is August, and the least popular is January.
Popularity of Car Hire in Horta by Monthly Searches
2.6
1.3
0
0.2 times in January
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
0.3 times in March
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
1.2 times in May
May
1.7 times in June
Jun
1.8 times in July
Jul
2.4 times in August
Aug
1.8 times in September
Sep
0.8 times in October
Oct
0.3 times in November
Nov
0.3 times in December
Dec
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Horta?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in December, the average hirer keeps their car for 9 days, and in May, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Horta
10
5
0
4 days in January
Jan
6 days in February
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
4 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
3 days in June
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
4 days in September
Sep
4 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
9 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Ilha Verde, Auto Turistica Faialense, Autatlantis, Wayzor, AddCar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, people Carriers |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £45 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Auto Turistica Faialense |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilha Verde | Renault Twingo | 3 | Small car |
| Ilha Verde | Renault Clio | 5 | Small car |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Fiat Panda | 5 | Small car |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Citroën C3 | 5 | Small car |
| Autatlantis | Fiat Panda | 5 | Small car |
| Autatlantis | Toyota Yaris | 4 | Small car |
| Ilha Verde | Hyundai i10 | 5 | Small car |
| Wayzor | Skoda Fabia | 5 | Small car |
| Auto Turistica Faialense | Fiat 500 | 3 | Small car |
| Autatlantis | Volkswagen Up | 5 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Ilha Verde (rated 8.9 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Prime Azores (rated 7.5 / 10)
Total number of reviews
22
Total rental companies
13
Average daily price
£58
Lowest daily price
£45
Total cars available
156
Top 13 suppliers in Horta in 2026
Ilha Verde
3 locations
8.9
Very Good
538 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.4
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
9.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.5
£103–£172
per day
Most popular location
Castelo Branco HRT
9900 - 321 Horta, Faial
Wayzor
2 locations
8.9
Very Good
79 reviews
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.0
£47–£74
per day
Most popular location
Aeroporto da Horta, 9900-321 Castelo Branco, Portugal
Autatlantis
2 locations
8.9
Very Good
97 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
9.3
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
9.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.5
£73–£117
per day
Most popular location
Aeroporto Faial Castelo Branco
SIXT
2 locations
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
8.9
£73–£117
per day
Most popular location
Rua Angustias nº 70 r/c
Keddy
3 locations
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.0
£73–£117
per day
Most popular location
Av. 25 de Abril, 9900-016, Horta
Thrifty
3 locations
8.3
Good
2 reviews
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
£69–£88
per day
Most popular location
ACOR RENT, FAIL- HORTA - 296, 9900-017 Horta
ABBYCAR
3 locations
8.3
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.2
£59–£154
per day
Most popular location
Horta Airport, Horta, Castelo Branco, 9900
Car Alliance
1 location
8.2
Good
1 review
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.3
£80–£208
per day
Most popular location
Horta Airport, 9900-321 Castelo Branco, Portugal
AddCar
2 locations
8.1
Good
8 reviews
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
7.8
£53–£300
per day
Most popular location
Horta Airport (HOR), 9900-321 Castelo Branco, Portugal
Europcar
3 locations
8.0
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
7.6
£93–£97
per day
Most popular location
AV.25 DE ABRIL
Avis
2 locations
8.0
Good
4 reviews
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
7.8
£127
per day
Most popular location
Horta Airport Azores
Hertz
1 location
8.0
Good
3 reviews
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
7.7
£80–£102
per day
Most popular location
Av.25 De Abril
Prime Azores
1 location
7.5
Average
7 reviews
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
7.0
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
6.8
Drop-off speed
7.8
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
7.9
£80–£102
per day
Most popular location
Horta Airport, Praia Da Vitoria, 9900-321 Castelo Branco, Portugal
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