Car Hire Faro
You can either hire a car at the airport or in Faro. Whatever you decide to do, I would strongly suggest that you book in advance as it can be a lengthy process and the last thing you want to do after you get off the plane is be delayed getting to your destination by filling in paperwork and standing in a queue.
This is a very easy process which can done by telephone, fax or on line on one of the websites listed below.
Car hire companies at Faro Airport are very competitive offering an excellent range of vehicles at good prices. The eight main companies shown below are Alamo, Autojardim, Avis, Europcar, Hertz, National, Rentauto and Sixt.
They can be found by the back wall in the arrivals hall. It is worth taking a moment to do a cost comparison on any quotations.
Listed below are the main companies at Faro Airport, together with their address and contact number in Faro itself if they have offices there. Click on the link for further information or to make a reservation.
Auriga Crown Car Hire In Faro
Auriga Crown has over 40 years experience in the car rental market with a fleet of over 18,000 vehicles from 10 different manufacturers and 40 different models - at an average age of 6 months. You can choose between economy cars, convertibles, minibuses and vehicles with automatic transmission.
Website: www.aurigacrown.com
Auriga Crown - Faro Airport
Internacional Airport Faro
8005-143 Faro
Telephone: 289 800 670
Autojardim In Faro
A Portuguese company with offices throughout Portugal . If you are a frequent traveller or own a home here it is worth applying for a “Friends” card which entitles you to a 5% discount in future car hire.
The range of vehicles offered include Nissan Micra, Fiat Punto, various Renault models including Clio, Twingo, Modus, Minibus, Scenic, Laguna, Espace and Megane Cabriolet and Estate, Ford Fiesta and Focus, Opel Astra Cabriolet, Ford Galaxy, Suzuki Vitara, BMW 525 and Mercedes E220.
Contact www.autojardim.com.
Autojardim Faro: Estrada do Aeroporto, Montenegro, 8000-124 Faro.
Telephone: 289 818 491
Avis Faro
One of the largest car hire companies in the world, Avis offer special deals to some airline customers.
Avis have a selection of the following vehicles: Kia Picante, Opel Corsa, VW Polo, Honda Civic, Opel Astra Estate, Opel Vectra, Mercedes 200, Opel Zafira, Renault Megane and VW Transporter.
Contact www.avis.com.pt
Telephone 289 889 456
Budget Car Hire in Faro
Budget Rent A Car was started in 1958 as a car rental company for the "budget-minded"as the name suggests. They still offer excellent rates for quality vehicles at nearly 1,900 rental locations worldwide.
Website: www.budget.com
Budget Car Hire at Faro Airport
FARO, 8001-701 PT
Telephone: 351-289-889-440
Europcar Faro
Faro Airport telephone 00351 289 81 8726 (fax 00351 289 817 322).
Faro Montenegro: Codigo de Estacao, Faro
Contact www.europcar.pt.
Telephone: 00351 289 818 777
Faro City: Av de Republica 2, Codigo de Estacao, Faro
Telephone: 00351 289 823 778
Guerin at Faro Airport
Guerin are a Portuguese company who are actually based in the Faro Airport terminal building.
They are a subsidiary of Choice Car, SGPS, and are part of the Grupo Salvador Caetano. They have been operating in Portugal since 1989 and offer an extensive fleet ranging from small and compact economy models to top of the range vehicles.
Website: www.guerin.pt
Guerin - Faro Airport
Internacional Airport Faro
8001-701 Faro
Telephone: 289 800 883
Hertz Faro
Hertz started up in 1918 and now is the world's leading vehicle renting organization, operating from approximately 7,700 locations in 145 countries worldwide. Hertz is also the number one airport car rental agency in the USA and 69 major airports in Europe.
Contact: www.hertz-europe.com
Faro City: Rua Infante d´Henrique, Faro 8000
Telephone: 289 803 956
Sixt at Faro Airport
Sixt are a German company which were founded in Munich in 1912. They are now a worldwide car hire provider, and still expanding steadily. In Germany and Austria, Sixt is the market leader and they have a total of 16 different offices and depots in Portugal. They offer premium vehicles at extra-low prices.
Website: www.sixt.com
Sixt - Faro Airport
Aeroporto Int de Faro
8000-701 Faro+351-289-818-294
Telephone: 289 818 718