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Santa Maria Airport car hire

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Book with flexibility. Look for cars with free cancellation in case your plans change.

Find cheap car hire in Santa Maria Airport

Economy

4-5 doors
42
From
R 1 398
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41
From
R 1 566
per day

Intermediate

Crossover
54
From
R 1 873
per day

Compact

SUV
43
From
R 2 069
per day

Economy

Estate/station wagon
42
From
R 1 803
per day

Intermediate

Passenger van
54
From
R 2 852
per day
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These are the lowest Santa Maria Airport car hire prices we found across the web, over the next 30 days. These prices are subject to change.

Car hire near Santa Maria Airport

Consider travelling into Santa Maria to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Santa Maria from R 1 398.

The most popular car rental companies in Santa Maria Airport

Santa Maria Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceR 2,064
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundR 1,398
Cheapest month to rentAugust
Providers at Santa Maria Airport9
Most popular providerIlha Verde
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Santa Maria Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Santa Maria Airport. 

Check out car hire in Santa Maria

If you can't find what you're looking for at Santa Maria Airport, there could be more car hire options in Santa Maria and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Santa Maria Airport into Santa Maria could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your hire car at Santa Maria Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Santa Maria Airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 1 week in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 1 week in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car from Santa Maria Airport is August.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Santa Maria Airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy.

Skip the queues at Santa Maria Airport

With us, you can find car hire deals with self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no queues. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road - perfect if you've landed at Santa Maria Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Hiring a car at Santa Maria Airport: FAQs

No. It's a little higher than Portugal's average daily car rental price, which is around R 816.
Prime Azores, Sixt, AUTATLANTIS, Ilha Verde, Avis, Sunbeach Rent a Car, Aircar, Europcar, and addCar cars and vans are all available for pick up at Santa Maria Airport.
Yes – you can pick up Ilha Verde hire cars from Santa Maria Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up addCar hire cars from Santa Maria Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Avis hire cars from Santa Maria Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Santa Maria Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is addCar, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently addCar.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Santa Maria Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Santa Maria Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Santa Maria. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Santa Maria Airport.
When you rent a car near Santa Maria Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Santa Maria Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Santa Maria Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Santa Maria Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

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