Compare Car Rental Companiesin Madeira
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Carwave Madeira
Local Specialist
Modern local operator with excellent digital experience and outstanding reviews. Known for transparency and customer service.
Girassol.Rent
Local Specialist
Boutique local operator providing personalized service and a focus on well-maintained economy vehicles.
Rota Madeira
Local Specialist
Modern local brand known for hassle-free rentals and airport terminal door delivery.
4&2Wheels Madeira
Local Specialist
Consistently rated as one of the best local operators for customer service and transparency.
RentX
Local Specialist
Modern, tech-focused local operator providing a 100% transparent booking experience with no deposits or credit card holds.
Stones Rent-a-Car
Local Specialist
Highly-rated local operator known for full insurance coverage and no deposit requirement. Exceptional service quality.
AutoRentacar
Local Specialist
Established local company with strong focus on transparency and 'full-to-full' fuel policy.
Madpoint
Local Specialist
Veteran local operator with over 25 years of excellence and strong hotel delivery network.
Driving Madeira
Local Specialist
Local boutique agency offering a more personal touch and local driving expertise.
Atlantic Car Rental
Local Specialist
High-rated boutique rental service offering well-maintained cars and exceptional flexibility for island explorers.
Vanscape
Local Specialist
Madeira-based campervan and van rental specialist with delivery service. Not a standard car rental - focused on van life and road-trip travelers.
Automatic Rental Cars
Local Specialist
Specialist operator focusing exclusively on automatic transmission vehicles - perfect for nervous drivers or those unfamiliar with manual.
Funchal Easy
Local Specialist
Service-oriented local company specializing in no-deposit and no-credit-card rentals.
MadeiraRentCar
Local Specialist
Delivery-focused local operator with no excess and no deposit positioning. Convenient hotel delivery service.
MadeiraRent
Local Specialist
A highly reputable local operator often cited by locals as the most reliable choice on the island.
Cassiano's Rent A Car
Local Specialist
Established local Madeira operator headquartered at R. do Cano 16, Santa Cruz. Shuttle service from FNC airport with strong reviews on aggregator platforms.
Rodavante
Local Specialist
Established local operator with multiple locations and strong review base. Known for reliability and fair pricing.
RentADrive
Local Specialist
Local operator with airport parking delivery (P0/P1) and strong SCDW positioning.
Just Drive Madeira
Local Specialist
Modern local operator focused on hassle-free car rental experience.
Madlobos
Local Specialist
Local operator offering transparent all-inclusive deals with a focus on simplicity and debit card acceptance.
AB Rent Madeira
Local Specialist
Trusted local partner known for helpful staff and good value, often available through major aggregators.
Insularcar
Local Specialist
Local operator with broad vehicle categories and special cruise ship meet-and-greet services.
StatusFlamingo Rent a Car
Local Specialist
Family-run local operator with a focus on personalized service and competitive rates.
FunchalDrive
Local Specialist
Funchal-based operator with a wide range of vehicles and strong presence in the city center.
Guerin
Local Specialist
Portugal's largest car rental company with deep local knowledge and competitive pricing.
Happy Car
Local Specialist
Budget-focused local operator known for friendly staff and simple, low-cost rental solutions.
Tangerine Rent A Car
Local Specialist
Mainland Portuguese chain with an FNC station serving Madeira via airport shuttle. Mid-tier rates with online-first booking.
Way2Madeira
Local Specialist
Reliable local operator providing budget-friendly options with a focus on transparency and photo-documented inspections.
International Car
Local Specialist
Mainland Portuguese chain with a Madeira station at Sítio do Janeiro, R. do Cano 40, Santa Cruz. FNC airport shuttle service.
Magic Islands Rent a Car
Local Specialist
Portuguese island specialist that started in the Azores in 2017 and expanded to Madeira in 2021. FNC airport shuttle pickup.
7M Rent a Car
Local Specialist
Established local Madeira operator with good reputation and competitive rates.
AD Car Rental
Local Specialist
Local Madeira operator with office at Estrada Monumental 188A, Funchal. Shuttle service from FNC airport with Funchal-based fleet management.
Renting Madeira
Local Specialist
Madeira-only local operator with FNC meet-and-greet pickup between 8h and 20h. Personalized small-fleet service focused exclusively on the island.
Bravacar
Local Specialist
One of the longest-running budget local operators, known for very low rates and off-airport service.
Drive4Move
Local Specialist
Mainland Portugal rental chain expanded to Madeira with FNC airport shuttle. Mid-tier pricing.
International Brands
Alamo
International Brand
Value-oriented brand under the Enterprise holdings, popular for vacation travelers.
Cargini
International Brand
Greek-origin rental brand with FNC depot at Aeroporto Cristiano Ronaldo, Santa Cruz. Shuttle pickup model with multi-country operations.
Enterprise
International Brand
World's largest car rental company by fleet size, known for customer service.
National
International Brand
Premium brand focused on frequent travelers and business professional service.
Global Rent-a-Car
International Brand
International network providing consistent service across multiple European destinations.
SIXT
International Brand
Global car rental brand with strong presence at Madeira Airport. Known for premium vehicles and professional service.
Centauro
International Brand
Spanish-founded low-cost operator with a large presence across Southern Europe.
Keddy by Europcar
International Brand
Europcar's budget-friendly brand, sharing the same fleet and service standards.
Hertz
International Brand
One of the world's largest car rental companies with established operations in Madeira.
Avis
International Brand
Global brand with Budget as sister company, offering reliable service at Madeira Airport.
OK Mobility
International Brand
Fast-growing mobility brand known for high fleet turnover and modern cars.
Thrifty
International Brand
Established international brand under the Hertz group, offering value-driven rentals.
Drive on Holidays
International Brand
Portugal-based rental company offering budget solutions for vacationers in Madeira.
Klass Wagen
International Brand
International rental brand with FNC pickup point at the 'Coffee & Food' meeting spot near the airport. Shuttle-based service with budget-friendly rates.
Europcar
International Brand
European market leader with comprehensive coverage across Madeira.
Dollar
International Brand
Part of the Hertz global family, providing standardized economy rental solutions.
AddCar
International Brand
Czech-headquartered international chain operating at Funchal Airport with meet-and-greet pickup. Active in 30+ countries with budget-tier positioning.
Surprice
International Brand
Global franchise operator working with local partners to provide budget options.
Budget
International Brand
Well-known global brand offering a great balance of value and reliability at Madeira Airport.
Green Motion
International Brand
Eco-conscious car rental brand with a focus on fuel-efficient and low-emission vehicles.
Right Cars
International Brand
Global franchise brand offering budget-conscious car rental solutions at Madeira Airport.
Autounion
International Brand
Greek-headquartered international rental chain with a Funchal downtown office at Rua Quinta do Leme 102 and shuttle service from FNC airport.
WheeGo
International Brand
Multi-country mobility operator with a Funchal hub at Rua Vale da Ajuda 52 and FNC airport shuttle. Mid-tier positioning with online-first booking.
Goldcar
International Brand
Well-known budget operator offering the lowest entry-level prices at FNC Airport.
Drivalia
International Brand
Mobility brand of CA Auto Bank (Crédit Agricole group) with a Machico depot served by Aerobus shuttle from FNC. European multi-country operator with modern fleet.
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| Operator | Rating | From | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carwave Madeira | 5.0 (383) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Girassol.Rent | 5.0 (991) | From €15/day | Compare prices |
| Rota Madeira | 4.9 (179) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| 4&2Wheels Madeira | 4.9 (680) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| RentX | 4.9 (420) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Stones Rent-a-Car | 4.8 (520) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| AutoRentacar | 4.8 (560) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Madpoint | 4.8 (458) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Driving Madeira | 4.8 (180) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Atlantic Car Rental | 4.8 (240) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
| Vanscape | 4.8 (95) | From €35/day | Compare prices |
| Automatic Rental Cars | 4.7 (100) | From €22/day | Compare prices |
Quick Comparison Table
Compare key features at a glance
| Company | Type | Rating | From/Day | Deposit | Automatic | Debit Card |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C Carwave Madeira Top Rated | Local | 5(383) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
G Girassol.Rent Top Rated | Local | 5(991) | €15 | €200-€500 | ||
R Rota Madeira Top Rated | Local | 4.9(179) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
4 4&2Wheels Madeira Top Rated | Local | 4.9(680) | €22 | €100-€300 | ||
R RentX Top Rated | Local | 4.9(420) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
S Stones Rent-a-Car Top Rated | Local | 4.8(520) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
A AutoRentacar Top Rated | Local | 4.8(560) | €22 | €300-€500 | ||
M Madpoint Top Rated | Local | 4.8(458) | €22 | €200-€500 | ||
D Driving Madeira Top Rated | Local | 4.8(180) | €22 | €300-€500 | ||
A Atlantic Car Rental Top Rated | Local | 4.8(240) | €22 | €200-€400 | ||
V Vanscape Top Rated | Local | 4.8(95) | €35 | €800-€1500 | ||
A Automatic Rental Cars | Local | 4.7(100) | €22 | €200-€500 | ||
F Funchal Easy No Deposit | Local | 4.7(100) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
M MadeiraRentCar No Deposit | Local | 4.6(340) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
M MadeiraRent | Local | 4.6(250) | €22 | €300-€700 | ||
C Cassiano's Rent A Car | Local | 4.6(2035) | €35 | €300-€800 | ||
R Rodavante | Local | 4.5(130) | €22 | €300-€800 | ||
R RentADrive | Local | 4.5(100) | €22 | €200-€500 | ||
J Just Drive Madeira | Local | 4.5(30) | €22 | €200-€500 | ||
M Madlobos No Deposit | Local | 4.5(310) | €22 | No Deposit! | ||
A AB Rent Madeira | Local | 4.5(210) | €22 | €400-€800 | ||
A Alamo | International | 4.4(26) | €22 | €500-€1,500 | ||
C Cargini | International | 4.4(17) | €22 | €700-€1500 | ||
I Insularcar | Local | 4.4(140) | €22 | €300-€700 | ||
S StatusFlamingo Rent a Car | Local | 4.4(150) | €22 | €300-€600 | ||
F FunchalDrive | Local | 4.4(290) | €22 | €300-€600 | ||
E Enterprise | International | 4.3(33) | €22 | €500-€1,500 | ||
N National | International | 4.3(180) | €35 | €800-€2,000 | ||
G Global Rent-a-Car | International | 4.3(37) | €22 | €800-€1,600 | ||
G Guerin | Local | 4.3(2554) | €22 | €500-€1,200 | ||
H Happy Car | Local | 4.3(260) | €15 | €400-€800 | ||
S SIXT | International | 4.2(1250) | €35 | €900-€2,500 | ||
C Centauro | International | 4.1(3086) | €15 | €1,000-€1,800 | ||
K Keddy by Europcar | International | 4.1(37) | €22 | €500-€1,200 | ||
T Tangerine Rent A Car | Local | 4.1(192) | €35 | €700-€1500 | ||
W Way2Madeira | Local | 4.1(520) | €15 | €500-€900 | ||
H Hertz | International | 4(890) | €35 | €800-€2,000 | ||
A Avis | International | 4(650) | €35 | €800-€2,000 | ||
O OK Mobility | International | 4(1357) | €15 | €900-€1,600 | ||
T Thrifty | International | 4(11) | €22 | €600-€1,500 | ||
D Drive on Holidays | International | 4(1960) | €15 | €900-€1,600 | ||
K Klass Wagen | International | 4(0) | €22 | €700-€1500 | ||
I International Car | Local | 4(0) | €22 | €700-€1500 | ||
M Magic Islands Rent a Car | Local | 4(50) | €35 | €700-€1500 | ||
7 7M Rent a Car | Local | 4(260) | €22 | €300-€600 | ||
A AD Car Rental | Local | 4(0) | €22 | €300-€800 | ||
R Renting Madeira | Local | 4(0) | €35 | €300-€800 | ||
E Europcar | International | 3.9(720) | €35 | €750-€1,800 | ||
D Dollar | International | 3.9(10) | €22 | €600-€1,500 | ||
A AddCar | International | 3.9(323) | €35 | €700-€1500 | ||
B Bravacar | Local | 3.8(200) | €15 | €600-€1500 | ||
S Surprice | International | 3.7(480) | €15 | €1,000-€2,000 | ||
B Budget | International | 3.6(420) | €22 | €500-€1,200 | ||
G Green Motion | International | 3.6(210) | €15 | €1,200-€2,000 | ||
R Right Cars | International | 3.6(140) | €15 | €1,000-€1,800 | ||
D Drive4Move | Local | 3.6(293) | €22 | €700-€1500 | ||
A Autounion | International | 3.5(71) | €35 | €700-€1500 | ||
W WheeGo | International | 3.4(11) | €35 | €700-€1500 | ||
G Goldcar | International | 3(1450) | €15 | €1,100-€2,500 | ||
D Drivalia | International | 3(200) | €35 | €700-€1500 |
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