Car hire in Cascais, Portugal

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The most popular car rental companies in Cascais

Hiring a car in Cascais: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyGuerin
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,747

How to book the best car rental deals in Cascais

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cascais

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Cascais for around R 1,735 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, putting amazing deals at your fingertips.

  • Reserve your ride in October and keep your spending in low gear. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Cascais, with average daily rates of R 1,030.

  • Book early to lock down a cheap rental car in Cascais. In addition to lower rates, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Keddy By Europcar, Europcar and Guerin are popular providers offering car hire deals in Cascais.

  • Whether you book with Keddy By Europcar or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Cascais car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.

  • Booking a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Check 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Cascais. Providers often need to move vehicles from one branch to another, which means you can bag some excellent one-way prices.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Cascais with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You also avoid the high fees rental companies charge for refueling.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you need without paying more.

Compare car hire types in Cascais

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Cascais puts you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient cars are ideal for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Great for longer journeys, this Cascais car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country backroads alike.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Cascais that can handle a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group trips, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Cascais car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so always compare your options.

  • Make travel easier when you rent a car in Cascais by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.

Good to know

  • You typically have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in Portugal. Some providers still accept younger drivers — just be ready for a few added rules or costs. Check the companies' terms and conditions before you book.

  • Travelling with kids? Car seat laws vary according to the location, and the correct setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Make sure you add the right one to your Cascais car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Cascais

  • Lock in an amazing car hire deal in Cascais and then get ready to discover the city's biggest attractions, such as Praia do Guincho and Santa Marta Beach. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to tick off these highlights before you head out of town.

  • Feel right at home in Cascais by staying at LUXa Charm House by LovelyStay or Hotel Real Oeiras.

  • Around 24 kilometres east of central Cascais, Lisbon deserves a spot on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Pasteis de Belém and belém.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lisbon and VIP Grand Lisboa Hotel & Spa are favourite accommodation options in Lisbon.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Cascais and then head out to Amadora. Around 18 kilometres east of Cascais, Roman Villa and Park Fonte das Avencas are big attractions that are well worth the trip.

  • Amadora has some comfortable stays where you can park your suitcase, such as Upon Lisbon Prime Residences and Hilltop Oasis Lisboa Oeiras.

  • Keep the momentum going and road-trip it to Vila Nova de Gaia, roughly 274 kilometres north of Cascais. Kick things off at Port Wine Cellars, then take your time exploring Look at Porto.

  • Find a room at Selina Porto or Zero Box Lodge Porto. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Vila Nova de Gaia has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

The cheapest car to rent in Cascais is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Cascais are currently ECHO Rent a Car and Slimob.
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 Cascais is currently October.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Cascais for a whole month is R 30,875. 

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 Cascais, 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 Cascais that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
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 Cascais.
Most places – Cascais included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 171 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,747.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Guerin, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Guerin as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Cascais.