Car hire in Sintra, Portugal

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These are the lowest Sintra car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Sintra?

Our data shows that June is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sintra. It’s around 28 € per day in June, compared to the yearly average of 36 € per day.
Cheapest month avgJune • 28 €
Yearly avg price36 €

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There are 28 car hire providers in Sintra. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Sintra

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Sintra. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Sintra

Keddy By Europcar
Free2move
Sixt
Flizzr
Budget
Europcar

What's the most popular car to hire in Sintra?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Citroen C3 is the most popular car to hire in Sintra, with prices starting from 10 € per day. The Fiat 500 and similar models are also popular drives in Sintra.
Citroen C3
Citroen C317% chose this
Fiat 500
Fiat 50013% chose this
Renault Clio
Renault Clio9% chose this
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo8% chose this
Most popular carCitroen C3
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Sintra's cheapest car hire providers

Keddy By Europcar has the cheapest car hire in Sintra right now, with prices from 10 € per day. You'll save an average of 4 € per day when you book with them.
Keddy By Europcarfrom 10 € per day
Dollarfrom 13 € per day
Flizzrfrom 14 € per day
Guerinfrom 15 € per day
Cheapest providerKeddy By Europcar
Book with them to save around4 € per day

Hiring a car in Sintra: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyKeddy By Europcar
Most popular carLarge, fullsize passenger van
Average daily price99 €
Best time to bookLess than 1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Sintra

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Sintra car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Sintra that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Sintra for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Sintra avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Sintra, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Sintra car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Sintra is 99 € per day or 689 € for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is 10 € per day for Small hire from MasterKings. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: 29 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 10 € per day.
SUV
Average price: 42 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 11 € per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: 136 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 31 € per day.
Electric
Average price: 56 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 23 € per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Sintra is Small, mini. The most popular is Large, fullsize passenger van.
The cheapest car hire companies in Sintra are currently Dollar and Keddy By Europcar.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sintra is currently June.
On average, around 689 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Sintra is 67 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Sintra for a whole month is 2.533 €. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Sintra, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Sintra that have free cancellation. 
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Sintra offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Sintra, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Sintra is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Sintra is usually around 74 € per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Sintra, which is 99 € per day. The cheapest price we found in Sintra is 10 € per day with MasterKings for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Sintra will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
The easiest way to compare car hire prices in Sintra is to look at lots of companies at once, rather than checking each one individually. Skyscanner searches 10 car hire companies and compares prices across 55 available cars, so you don't have to.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Sintra.
Yes, you can hire a car in Sintra from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 10 € per day. The average price per day is around 29 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Keddy By Europcar, Free2move and Sixt offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Sintra, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Keddy By Europcar
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 37 €
Free2move
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 99 €
Sixt
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 52 €
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Sintra, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from 1.000 € to 3.009 € depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Large car hire — like the Ford Transit — averages 99 € per day in Sintra. According to our data, the lowest price for Large car hire in Sintra right now is 55 € per day with Sixt.
SUV hire, which is usually something like the Peugeot 2008, averages 42 € per day in Sintra. The cheapest price we found for SUV hire in Sintra is 11 € per day with Keddy By Europcar.
Most people hiring a car in Sintra book it for 1 day. If you're deciding how long to go for, here's what you can expect to pay on average:
1 day: 99 €
1 week: 689 €
2 weeks: 1.378 €
1 month: 2.533 €
If your travel dates are flexible, try changing the dates and number of days when you're comparing prices on Skyscanner. A few extra days can sometimes work out cheaper.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Sintra let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around 12 € per day. Some companies include it at no extra cost, so check the details before you book.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Sintra.