Question 1

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Ponta Delgada?

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in Ponta Delgada, most rental agencies, including Keyn_Go_by_Goldcar, Eco by Europcar, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 2

Can I hire a van in Ponta Delgada?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Ponta Delgada. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 3

Can under 25s hire cars in Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada

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The minimum age to rent a car in Ponta Delgada station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 4

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Ponta Delgada?

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When renting a car in Ponta Delgada, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 5

What type of car is recommended for driving in Ponta Delgada

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In Ponta Delgada, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Mini, Compact SUV, Economy, Compact, People Carrier, Wagon, Intermediate SUV, and Convertible. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 6

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Ponta Delgada for a week?

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The price for renting an Compact in Ponta Delgada is approximately ₹203 for a week (₹3,109 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 7

Can I rent a car from Keyn_Go_by_Goldcar in Ponta Delgada?

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Yes – you can pick up Keyn_Go_by_Goldcar rent cars from Ponta Delgada.

Question 8

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Ponta Delgada?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Ponta Delgada varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 9

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Ponta Delgada, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 10

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of renting a car in Ponta Delgada is around ₹441 per month, which breaks down to approximately ₹6,754 per day.

Question 11

Can I hire car seats in Ponta Delgada for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car hire companies in Ponta Delgada, like Micauto, Abbycar, Autatlantis,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 12

What's the cheapest car hire company in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Micauto, with prices starting at ₹2,466 per day. Other options include Autatlantis from ₹3,431 per day and  from  per day.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Ace	+351 912 340 762	Check when booking	Av. João Paulo II, nº243
Alamo	00351936890727	Desk in terminal	JOAO PAULO II AIRPORT,APARTADO 704
Thrifty	351296205435	Desk in terminal	PONTA DELGADA AIRPORT
Abbycar	+351 296247171	Check when booking	Aeroporto de Ponta Delgada
AVIS	351 296 684360	Desk in terminal	Aeroporto Internacional De Ponta Delgada
Keddy by Europcar	+351 (0) 0351 296381249	Desk in terminal	AEROPORTO DE PONTA DELGADA
Autatlantis	296684632	Check when booking	Aeroporto João Paulo II

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	296205070	Check when booking	SAO GONCALO 235
Ilha_Verde_Rent_A_Car	+351 296304849	Check when booking	CAMPO DE SÃO FRANCISCO,19
AVIS	351 296 304890	check_when_booking	Campo Sao Francisco 19 Ponta Delgada
Ilha_Verde_Rent_A_Car	+351 296304858	Check when booking	SOLMAR AVENIDA CENTER
Abbycar	+351 967309909	Check when booking	Avenida Joao Bosco Mota Amaral S/N
Autatlantis	296250340	Check when booking	Rua dos Manaias, 53/57
Ilha_Verde_Rent_A_Car	+351 296304859	Check when booking	RUA DIREITA DO RAMALHO, 133
Abbycar	+351 967309909	Check when booking	199 Caminho da Serra Gorda
AVIS	351 296304858	check_when_booking	Av Infante D Henrique Centro Comercial Solmar 14 Rc

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