International Car
International Car is a Portuguese national car rental company operating in Madeira, with shuttle to depot pickup at Madeira Airport (FNC). It rents with a €700-€1500 deposit on a credit card, includes CDW with a €800-€1500 excess, accepts drivers from 21 years old with a young-driver surcharge under 25. Vehicle categories are economy, compact, intermediate and SUV. Terms verified on 7 May 2026.
Terms verified 7 May 2026. Prices and availability change; confirm with the company before booking.
Mainland Portuguese chain with a Madeira station at Sítio do Janeiro, R. do Cano 40, Santa Cruz. FNC airport shuttle service.
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International Car rental terms at a glance
| Term | International Car |
|---|---|
| Deposit | €700-€1500 |
| Credit card required | Yes |
| Excess | €800-€1500 |
| CDW | Included |
| Super CDW | Available (€12-€18/day) |
| Minimum age | 21 years |
| Young driver surcharge | Yes, under 25 |
| Airport pickup (FNC) | Yes |
| Pickup model | Shuttle to depot |
| Hotel delivery | Not available |
| Automatic available | Yes, limited |
Terms verified 7 May 2026. Prices and availability change; confirm with the company before booking.
Frequently asked questions about International Car
Does International Car require a deposit?
Yes. International Car holds a deposit of €700-€1500 on a credit card in the main driver's name.
Does International Car include full insurance?
CDW is included with an excess of €800-€1500. Super CDW is available at €12-€18/day.
What is the minimum age to rent from International Car?
21 years old. Drivers under 25 pay a young-driver surcharge.
Highlights
- Established Portuguese chain
- Santa Cruz station near FNC
- Competitive weekly rates
Things to Consider
- Shuttle pickup adds transfer time
- Credit card required
- Limited automatic stock outside high season
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