Car Rental Faial Island

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Horta Airport (HOR)?
Touch down at Horta Airport (HOR) and then head to Europcar or Hertz, a short commute away. You'll be exploring Faial Island in your rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Faial Island car reservation?
We understand that things change at the last minute. That's why most prepaid bookings offer a refund if you cancel at least six hours before pickup. Your rental agreement should have all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent on Faial Island?
Reliable, affordable and good on gas, economy cars are the most popular type of rental on Faial Island. Take the wheel of one of these and drive around the island effortlessly. But Faial Island can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are among your options.
What are the top things to do on Faial Island?
There are so many things to see and do on and around Faial Island. And when you get behind the wheel of your rental car, you can discover them at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • Fit in a stroll by the water and soak up the views at Horta Harbour. The blue sea and rocking boats make for a terrific photo opportunity.
  • Connect with your inner culture vulture at Whaling Museum. Check if any guided tours are available or ask a museum employee for tips on some highlights.
  • Feel the sunshine on your skin at Porto Pim Beach. Once you've topped up your tan, hang around and watch the sky turn kaleidoscopic as the sun slowly sets.

Why should I rent a Faial Island car with Expedia?
When you book your rental with Expedia, you can access exclusive offers and members-only pricing that'll help you save. How? Simply join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, and you'll also earn OneKeyCash™* on every eligible booking. And with suppliers on Faial Island to select from, you have loads of choice when it comes to finding the perfect wheels. But we don't just offer amazing rates on rental vehicles. Hotels and flights can be added to your itinerary to create a personalized Faial Island vacation package. Save more when you bundle more! *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Faial Island with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Faial Island rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers from major brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Faial Island?
On Faial Island, at least 18. It's worth noting that most outlets will charge a young renter fee. If you're a young driver and you want to rent a premium car or extra spacious SUV, check if these rides come with higher age restrictions. Make sure you read the fine print before you reserve your wheels to avoid any surprises on vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Faial Island?
If you're planning a road trip on Faial Island, make sure you have your driver's license and a credit card ready to go. Both need to be in the driver's name and presented at pickup. There may be other requirements, so check with your rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on on Faial Island?
The right, but that's no excuse to be complacent. Traffic rules and street signs on Faial Island will probably be different to what you're used to.
Can I drive in Faial Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
You sure can. Provided you have a current U.S. License, you're able to drive on Faial Island. You mightn't need an International Driving Permit. That said, they're relatively easy to organize, so it'd be a good idea to get one anyway.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Faial Island?
Yes, you can experience the gorgeous scenery of Faial Island for a month or longer in one of our rentals. Simply enter your travel dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we'll track down the best long-term car rental deals available.
Where can I find a Faial Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
Under 25s looking to rent a car on Faial Island will need to check the age policy of the various companies. If you do find a supplier that accepts young drivers, be aware that a surcharge usually applies. There may also be restrictions on the car classes you can rent. Do your homework. Once you understand all the details about age requirements and surcharges, you can make a well-informed decision on who you book with.