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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Kyiv, UKR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Kyiv, UKR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Kyiv, UKR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Kyiv, UKR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day on Santa Maria Island?
Within the past seven days, daily car rental prices started at . With your own affordable set of wheels, the many attractions of Santa Maria Island are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA)?
Europcar is a quick commute from the terminal and the only car rental outlet nearby. Book your vehicle sooner rather than later to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria Island car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, most prepaid rentals qualify for a total refund. You'll just need to let us know at least six hours in advance of pickup. Double-check the agreement for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent on Santa Maria Island?
Many visitors rent economy vehicles on Santa Maria Island. Drivers love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their small size makes them well-suited to solo travelers, couples and budget-conscious motorists. But economy isn't your only option. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are part of our rental range too. Whatever type of ride you're after, we'll have the perfect set of wheels for you.
What are the top things to do on Santa Maria Island?
Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out there. With so much to do and see on and around Santa Maria Island, your itinerary is going to be busy! Here are some renowned attractions we're confident you'll love:

  • Grab your camera and take pictures of the vessels moored at Vila do Porto Marina. Colorful sailboats and the ripples of the water can make for some stunning snaps.
  • Set yourself a challenge and hike up Pico Alto. Stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment will be your rewards!
  • Whether it's a romantic escape or a family break, a trip to the seaside is sure to keep you happy. Enjoy a leisurely stroll together along the shoreline at Sao Lourenco Beach.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car on Santa Maria Island?
On Santa Maria Island, you'll need to be at least 18. It's worth noting that most companies will charge a young renter fee. If you're a young driver and you want to rent a high-end car or spacious SUV, find out if these rides come with higher age restrictions. Be sure to read the fine print before you lock in your vehicle to avoid any problems on your island vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Santa Maria Island?
Renting a set of wheels on Santa Maria Island requires a full, valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you decline the rental provider's insurance plan, you may also need your own proof of coverage. Read through the terms and conditions of your plan to save any hassles at the time of pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on on Santa Maria Island?
The right, but there's no room for complacency. Traffic regulations, road conditions and street signs on Santa Maria Island will probably be different to what you're used to.
Can I drive in Santa Maria Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. If you have a full, valid U.S. Driver's license, you're legally able to drive on Santa Maria Island. But before you start your adventure, we recommend applying for an International Driving Permit. This document is relatively straightforward to organize and can be used as an additional form of photo identification.
What is the cheapest car rental on Santa Maria Island?
You'll be happy to know that you can book a rental car on Santa Maria Island for as little as per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. If you're wondering, was the next lowest daily price.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Santa Maria Island?
Yes, so get ready to switch to island time and discover this popular destination at your own speed. From budget cars to luxury vehicles, you're sure to find the perfect set of wheels here. Simply enter your dates and pickup and drop-off locations to see the best Santa Maria Island long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Maria Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll have to investigate the age policy of the Santa Maria Island rental provider you're considering. Rental companies often apply a young driver's surcharge to anyone from 21 to 24 years of age, so make sure you know how much this cost is. No one enjoys surprises at the rental counter, so always study the terms and conditions before finalizing your booking.

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