Castelo Branco car rentals from $18/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Castelo Branco with a pick-up date of 6/12 and drop-off date of 6/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Castelo Branco car rental information

Pick-up locationCastelo Branco
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Compact station wagon, Economy, Intermediate, Mini, Supplier choice
Rental locations8
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEuropcar, Guerin

Cheap car rentals in Castelo Branco

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Economy$20/day
Compact$23/day
Intermediate$49/day
Mini$18/day
Supplier choice$19/day
Compact SUV$27/day
Compact station wagon$29/day
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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Castelo Branco

  • Car hire in Castelo Branco allows you to explore attractions like the stunning Castelo Branco Cathedral, Jardim do Paço Episcopal and Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Jr at your own pace. With a car, you can also easily venture to the scenic Serra da Estrela Natural Park. Compared to public transport, car hire offers flexibility, as public transport in Castelo Branco may have limited schedules and routes. With a car, you have the freedom to maximise your time and enjoyment in the city and its surrounding areas, making it a convenient choice for exploring Castelo Branco and its attractions.
  • One of the closest international airports to Castelo Branco is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), located in Porto, Portugal. It is approximately a 3-hour drive from Castelo Branco. Several car hire companies can be found at the airport, providing convenient options for travellers. Some of the car hire companies at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport include Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget and Sixt. These companies have desks located in the arrivals area of the airport, making it easy for visitors to pick up their hire cars upon arrival. From there, travellers can embark on their journey to Castelo Branco and explore the city and its surrounding areas with ease.
  • Travelling via car hire in Castelo Branco is a pleasant experience. Portugal follows right-hand traffic rules, so you will drive on the right-hand side of the road. The roads in and around Castelo Branco are well-maintained and offer smooth driving conditions, allowing you to comfortably navigate through the city and explore nearby attractions. You will encounter a mix of vehicles on the roads, ranging from compact cars to larger vehicles. It is not uncommon to see sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs and the occasional motorbike. With proper road signage and a reliable GPS, using Castelo Branco car hire is an enjoyable way to explore the city and its surroundings.
  • While driving around Castelo Branco in your hire car can be enjoyable, there are a few potential difficulties to consider. The IC8 road, which connects Castelo Branco to other major cities, can become congested during peak travel times and holiday seasons. Rush hour traffic in Castelo Branco typically occurs from 08:00 to 09:30 and 17:30 to 19:00, so it's advisable to plan your journeys accordingly. Additionally, during peak holiday seasons such as July and August, the roads leading to popular tourist destinations can experience increased traffic. It's recommended to allow extra time for travel and be prepared for occasional congestion during these periods.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Castelo Branco for $18 or less
  • Book your rental car in Castelo Branco at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Mini rental cars in Castelo Branco are around 62% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Castelo Branco

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Castelo Branco?

    On average a rental car in Castelo Branco costs $18 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Castelo Branco found in the last 2 weeks is $18.

  • What is the cheapest car rental company in Castelo Branco?

    In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($18/day) and Guerin ($23/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Europcar Av De Espanha N22 Rc Drt Loja 2 6000-078 (1 miles from city center).

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Castelo Branco?

    Based on our information, car rental agencies in Castelo Branco only have manual transmission cars.

  • How much is gas price in Castelo Branco?

    The average gas price in Castelo Branco is $7.37 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $88 and $118, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Castelo Branco?

    Mini (Renault Twingo or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Castelo Branco.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Castelo Branco?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Mini car rental cost in Castelo Branco?

    A Mini car rental in Castelo Branco costs $18 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Castelo Branco?

    A Premium car rental in Castelo Branco costs $36 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Economy car rental cost in Castelo Branco?

    An Economy car rental in Castelo Branco costs $21 per day, on average.

  • What is the most popular rental car location in Castelo Branco?

    In Castelo Branco, cars are most frequently rented at Europcar Av De Espanha N22 Rc Drt Loja 2 (1 miles from city center).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Castelo Branco?

    On average a rental car in Castelo Branco costs $124 per week ($18 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Castelo Branco?

    On average a rental car in Castelo Branco costs $530 per month ($18 per day).

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Castelo Branco?

    Most car rental providers in Castelo Branco offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Castelo Branco, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Castelo Branco?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 7 car rental agencies in Castelo Branco.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Castelo Branco?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Castelo Branco?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Castelo Branco so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Castelo Branco?

    When it comes to car hire in Castelo Branco, it is recommended to choose a versatile and comfortable car that suits your needs. Opting for a compact or mid-size car would be ideal for navigating the city's narrow streets and finding parking. Additionally, considering the beautiful natural surroundings and potential road trips, a car with good fuel efficiency and adequate storage space would be beneficial. Whether you prefer a hatchback, sedan or SUV, select a car that provides a smooth ride and enables you to explore Castelo Branco and its attractions with ease.

  • What’s the speed limit in Castelo Branco?

    In Castelo Branco, the speed limits are typically as follows: 50 km/h (31 mph) in city/town areas, 90 km/h (56 mph) outside built-up areas and 120 km/h (75 mph) on highways and motorways. However, it is essential to pay attention to posted speed limit signs, as they may vary in specific areas. Additionally, always adhere to any temporary speed limits or restrictions indicated due to road work or other conditions.

  • Where are the best places to park in Castelo Branco?

    Finding parking in Castelo Branco for your hire car is generally manageable, with various options available. The city offers both street parking and paid parking areas. For free parking, consider the area around the Castelo Branco Cathedral or Jardim do Paço Episcopal, where street parking is often available. Paid car parks can be found near popular attractions and in the city centre, with prices ranging from €0.50 to €1 per hour (around £0.43 to £0.86). Some hotels may also provide parking facilities for guests.  

Castelo Branco car rental reviews and directory

Europcar

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2 locations in Castelo Branco

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Av De Espanha N22 Rc Drt Loja 2

+351 272 036 781

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R.cidade Da Covilha,51-53

+351 275 771 271

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Free2Move

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Parque Industrial, Rua A - Lote 4Q - 4B

+351 272 349 160

Monday08:30 - 12:3014:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:30 - 12:3014:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:30 - 12:3014:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:30 - 12:3014:00 - 18:00
Friday08:30 - 12:3014:00 - 18:00

Zona Industrial

+351 272 330 036

Monday13:30 - 18:0008:30 - 12:30
Tuesday08:30 - 12:3013:30 - 18:00
Wednesday08:30 - 12:3013:30 - 18:00
Thursday08:30 - 12:3013:30 - 18:00
Friday08:30 - 12:3013:30 - 18:00

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keddy by Europcar

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51-53, Rua Cidade Da Covilha

+351 275 771 271

Monday09:00 - 12:3014:30 - 18:30
Tuesday09:00 - 12:3014:30 - 18:30
Wednesday14:30 - 18:3009:00 - 12:30
Thursday14:30 - 18:3009:00 - 12:30
Friday09:00 - 12:3014:30 - 18:30

Av.Gen.Humberto Delgado,33

+351 272 324 168

Monday09:00 - 12:3014:30 - 18:30
Tuesday14:30 - 18:3009:00 - 12:30
Wednesday14:30 - 18:3009:00 - 12:30
Thursday09:00 - 12:3014:30 - 18:30
Friday14:30 - 18:3009:00 - 12:30
Saturday09:00 - 12:30

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Av Cidade De Zuhai

+351 272 321 344

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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Rotunda Da Europa

+351 272 320 131

Monday09:00 - 12:3015:00 - 18:00
Tuesday09:00 - 12:3015:00 - 18:00
Wednesday15:00 - 18:0009:00 - 12:30
Thursday15:00 - 18:0009:00 - 12:30
Friday15:00 - 18:0009:00 - 12:30
Saturday09:00 - 12:30
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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Guerin

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Rotunda Europa

+351 272 320 131

Monday14:00 - 18:0008:59 - 12:58
Tuesday08:59 - 12:5814:00 - 18:00
Wednesday14:00 - 18:0008:59 - 12:58
Thursday14:00 - 18:0008:59 - 12:58
Friday14:00 - 18:0008:59 - 12:58
Saturday08:59 - 12:58

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Sunnycars

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Rotunda Europa

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Europcar

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Mini

Average price

$18/day

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$18/day

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