Question 1

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Budget car at Madeira Airport, Madeira?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Budget may refuse your rental.
Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad.
If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Budget rental counter.

Question 2

What is the deposit amount required by Budget for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Budget for car hire deals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 3

Can I rent a car from Budget at Madeira Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at Madeira Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 4

Does Budget require refueling in Madeira Airport, Madeira, Portugal?

Accepted Answer

The Budget fuel policy you select at Madeira Airport will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 5

How do I pick up a rental car from Budget at Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at Madeira Airport? When you land at Madeira Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from Budget will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 6

Is it cheaper to hire a car for a week with Budget at  Airport

Accepted Answer

Sometimes it can be cheaper to rent a car for a week rather than for a shorter period, but it's better to double-check while booking.

Question 7

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 8

Can I use a debit card at Budget?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Budget's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 9

Does Budget offer Desk in terminal from Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Budget offers Desk in terminal from Madeira Airport.

Question 10

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Madeira Airport.

Question 11

What is the pet policy for Budget rentals at Madeira Airport, Madeira?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Budget in FNC Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 12

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 13

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

Accepted Answer

Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., Madeira Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., Budget), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 14

Where can I find Budget car hire at Madeira Airport?

Accepted Answer

Funchal AirportSovialma Lda  is the closest Budget hire location to Madeira Airport. The telephone number for this location is 351 291 524 392.

Cheap Budget Car Hire Deals at Madeira Airport, FNC

Why book with VoyageCopilot

Wide array of rental companies

Variety of insurance options

Customized search filters

Discover Car Hire Prices from Budget at Madeira Airport, FNC

or similar Compact

or similar Economy

or similar Mini

or similar Compact SUV

or similar Intermediate

or similar Wagon

or similar Convertible

or similar Intermediate SUV

or similar Standard SUV

or similar Premium

or similar Standard Van

or similar Fullsize Van

Reviews for Budget rental service at Madeira Airport, FNC

Budget Car Hire Locations in Madeira Airport, FNC

Location

Phone

Reviews for Other Popular Car Hire Companies at Madeira FNC Airport

National

Alamo

Thrifty

Keddy by Europcar

Eco by Europcar

Rodavante

Enterprise

Hertz

Surprice

Renting a Car from Budget at Madeira Airport: Good to Know

Budget rating

Average daily price

Cheapest month to rent

No.of pick up locations

How to Pick up

Most popular car type

How to Find the Best Deals from Budget at Madeira Airport

Research Fuel Prices

Book 8 week in advance

Understand Free Tank Options

Understand Return Procedures

Go automatic transmission.

Confirm Rental Office Hours

Understand Age Restrictions

Check for Free Cancellation Policies

Find Your Best Deals from Budget at Madeira Airport: FAQs