Car rental in Azores with no deposit and no credit card required. Pay for your car in cash or by debit card upon pickup and book online with ease. Add insurance and full coverage to enjoy a smooth and comfortable trip with extra peace of mind.
Book your Azores rental car in 4 simple steps - quick, easy and no surprises
Enter your pickup dates and Azores location. Browse available cars with transparent pricing - no hidden fees, no surprises.
Select the perfect car for your Azores adventure - economy, SUV, convertible or minivan. Filter by no deposit and other extras.
Reserve your car by paying just 15-20% of the total price online. Receive instant confirmation and voucher by email.
Meet the rental company at PDL airport or your hotel. Pay the remaining balance in cash or by debit card. Explore the Azores!
We partner with trusted local rental companies across the Azores to bring you the best deals with maximum flexibility
We offer car rental in the Azores with absolutely no deposit required. You keep your funds free - no blocked money on any card, no worries. Book your car and pay only what is needed, when you pick it up on Sao Miguel Island.
Renting a car in the Azores without a credit card is easy with us. No credit card is required at any stage of the booking or pickup process. All you need is a debit card or cash and a valid driving license.
Pay for your car rental in the Azores with cash or a debit card - no surprises. A small booking fee of 15-20% is paid online to secure the booking, and the rest is settled directly with the rental company at pickup.
Car rental in the Azores with no deposit gives you the ultimate freedom to explore this breathtaking volcanic archipelago at your own pace. Sao Miguel Island's emerald crater lakes, steaming hot springs, dramatic coastal cliffs, and lush green highlands are best discovered by car - public transport simply cannot reach the most spectacular viewpoints.
Getting around the Azores by taxi is expensive and impractical for day trips. With your own rental car and additional insurance, you travel with full coverage and complete freedom. No deposit means no cash blocked on your card. Guaranteed model, free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup, payment for cash or debit card - this is car rental done right.
Compare cheap car rental prices in Azores. Airport pick-up available for all categories.
The cost of car rental in the Azores depends on the car class, season, rental duration and selected extras. High season (June-September) rates are typically 30-50% higher than low season prices. Booking in advance and choosing a manual transmission significantly reduces your costs.
| Car Model | Body Type | Passengers | Luggage | Price/day (low season) | Price/day (high season) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat Panda | Hatchback | 5 | 2 bags | from €20 | from €35 |
| Toyota Yaris | Hatchback | 5 | 3 bags | from €24 | from €40 |
| Kia Forte | Sedan | 5 | 2 bags | from €26 | from €44 |
| Hyundai Elantra | Sedan | 5 | 3 bags | from €28 | from €48 |
| Volkswagen Golf | Hatchback | 5 | 3 bags | from €32 | from €54 |
| Renault Captur | Crossover | 5 | 4 bags | from €38 | from €65 |
| Nissan Qashqai | SUV | 5 | 4 bags | from €45 | from €78 |
| Toyota RAV4 | SUV 4x4 | 5 | 5 bags | from €52 | from €90 |
| VW Caravelle | Minibus | 9 | 5 bags | from €70 | from €115 |
| BMW 5 Series | Sedan | 5 | 3 bags | from €75 | from €125 |
Trusted by thousands of travelers renting cars in the Azores every year
Rented a VW Golf for 7 days in the Azores with no deposit needed. Car delivered right to PDL airport - no stress at all. Paid in cash, no credit card required. Excellent service from Azores Car Hub!
Booked a Kia Forte through Azores Car Hub. No credit card needed and full insurance was included at a great price. Sete Cidades and Furnas were absolutely incredible. Will definitely come back!
Great value Hyundai Elantra rental in the Azores. Cash payment at pickup was effortless. The car handled Sao Miguel's steep volcanic roads perfectly. Friendly staff. Would recommend.
Amazing! No deposit, no credit card - exactly as promised. We rented an SUV for a family trip around Sao Miguel and it was perfect for the hilly terrain. Highly recommend Azores Car Hub!
Family trip to the Azores and we rented a Toyota RAV4. No deposit saved us money for island excursions. Full coverage insurance gave us complete peace of mind. Brilliant service!
Clean car, fair price, friendly staff. Paid by debit card without any issues at all. The free cancellation policy was very reassuring when planning our Azores trip. Would use Azores Car Hub again!
Important rules and tips for driving in the Azores - know before you go
Driving in the Azores follows Portuguese road law. Sao Miguel Island's roads range from well-maintained urban routes in Ponta Delgada to narrow, winding mountain roads and steep volcanic lanes leading to calderas and viewpoints. Here are the key traffic rules you need to know:
Parking in most of the Azores is free or low-cost. In Ponta Delgada city centre, paid zones (blue lines) charge around €0.60-€1.20 per hour. Car parks near the marina charge €5-€8 per day. Outside the city, parking is generally free.
The Azores has a good network of gas stations on Sao Miguel including Galp and local stations around Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande. Unleaded 95 costs approximately €1.80-€1.95/L. Most accept debit cards; some rural stations are cash-only.
There are no toll roads in the Azores - a great advantage for exploring Sao Miguel freely by rental car. All roads on the island are toll-free, so you can drive from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades, Furnas or Lagoa do Fogo without any extra road costs.
Explore the best sights on Sao Miguel Island - all easily reachable by rental car from PDL Airport
The Azores' most iconic landmark - twin emerald and blue crater lakes inside a vast volcanic caldera. The rim viewpoint at Vista do Rei offers one of Europe's most breathtaking panoramas.
A geothermal wonderland with steaming fumaroles, boiling mud pools, and hot springs in which you can bathe. Home to the famous cozido stew cooked underground by volcanic heat.
A pristine volcanic crater lake high in the mountains, often shrouded in mist. One of the most unspoilt natural reserves in the Azores with stunning hiking trails and wild swimming.
A magical natural park featuring a warm waterfall cascading into a thermal pool surrounded by lush fern-covered forest. One of the best swimming spots in Sao Miguel.
A circular volcanic islet just offshore with a protected natural swimming lagoon. Accessible by boat from Vila Franca do Campo town - a unique Azores experience not to be missed.
The Azores' charming capital with cobblestone streets, baroque churches, black basalt architecture, and a beautiful marina boulevard lined with cafes and gardens.
Our most booked vehicles - great value, reliable and perfect for Sao Miguel's roads
Everything you need to know about renting a car in the Azores
