Car Rental Madeira: No Deposit, No Credit Card

RosCar.pt offers car rental in Madeira with no deposit and no credit card required. Rent a car at Madeira Airport (FNC) and pay in cash or by debit card upon pickup. Explore rental options from reliable Portuguese car hire companies, with clear insurance terms and the ability to add full coverage for extra peace of mind.

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How to rent a car in Madeira?

Rent a car in Madeira online in a few simple steps. Choose your dates, pick-up location, car type, and rental options, then confirm your booking.

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Choose Your Car

Select pick-up and return at Madeira Airport, Funchal, hotel, apartment, or villa. Compare cars by price, class, insurance, mileage, deposit, credit card rules, and payment method.
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Select Options

Add useful options such as no deposit, no credit card, debit card or cash payment, full insurance, child seat, additional driver, airport pick-up, hotel delivery, unlimited mileage, or guaranteed car model.
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Book and Pay

Enter the driver’s details, check the rental terms, and book online. Usually, you pay a small part now and the rest when collecting the car in Madeira.
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Car Pickup

Receive your voucher by email. At pick-up, show your ID or passport, driving licence, and voucher, sign the agreement, collect the keys, and start exploring Madeira.

RosCar.pt Offer: Rent a Car in Madeira with No Deposit, No Credit Card, Pay Cash or Debit Card

RosCar.pt makes it easier to book a rental car in Madeira with convenient payment and pick-up options. Depending on the offer, you can choose cars with no deposit, no credit card requirement, cash or debit card payment, airport pick-up, Funchal collection, or delivery to your hotel, apartment, or villa.

Car Rental Madeira No Deposit

Car Rental Madeira No Deposit

A no-deposit car rental option helps you avoid a large amount being blocked on your card. It is a practical choice if you want to keep your travel budget available during your stay in Madeira.
Car Rental Madeira No Credit Card

Car Rental Madeira No Credit Card

Some Madeira car rental offers on RosCar.pt may be available without a credit card. Depending on the rental provider and vehicle category, you can use a debit card or choose another available payment method.
Car Rental Madeira For Cash

Car Rental Madeira For Cash

Selected rental cars in Madeira can be paid for in cash. Reserve your car online, review the rental conditions, and pay the remaining amount when you pick up the vehicle.
Car Rental Madeira Debit Card Payment

Car Rental Madeira Debit Card Payment

Debit card payment is available for selected car rental deals in Madeira. Before booking, compare the payment terms, insurance options, mileage policy, deposit rules, and available pick-up points.
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Car Rental Madeira

Cheap Car Rental Madeira and Madeira Airport via RosCar.pt

Car rental in Madeira with RosCar.pt is a convenient way to explore the island at your own pace, without waiting for taxis or depending on public transport schedules. A car gives you more freedom, comfort, and flexibility, especially if you plan to visit different areas of Madeira, stop at viewpoints, and create your own itinerary for each day.

With a rental car from Madeira Airport, it is easy to visit Funchal, Cabo Girão, Pico do Arieiro, Santana, Porto Moniz, Seixal, Machico, Câmara de Lobos, and other popular places on the island. With a car, you can easily combine beaches, mountains, levadas, natural pools, and panoramic roads in one trip.

Benefits of car hire in Madeira with RosCar.pt:

  • Car rental at Madeira Airport: pick up your car upon arrival in Madeira at Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC).
  • No deposit: rent a car in Madeira without blocking funds on your credit card.
  • No credit card: book a car without the mandatory use of a credit card.
  • Cash payment: pay for your car rental in a way that is convenient for you.
  • Debit card payment: use a debit card to pay for your booking or rental.
  • Insurance and full coverage: travel with greater peace of mind thanks to appropriate insurance protection.
  • Child car seat: add a child seat for a safe trip with your child.
  • Additional driver: add another driver for a more convenient journey around the island.
  • Unlimited mileage: discover Madeira without mileage limits.
  • Free cancellation: change your plans flexibly without extra costs.
  • Low prices: choose great deals on car rental in Madeira.

Car Hire Madeira Price

The cost of car rental in Madeira depends on the season, travel dates, car class, insurance, optional extras, and booking conditions. If you plan to pick up your car at Madeira Airport, the price may also vary depending on demand and vehicle availability for your selected dates.

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Small cars

from €9 per day
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SUVs

from €17 per day
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Vans

from €39 per day
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Premium cars

from €45 per day

How to get a low price when renting a car in Madeira?

From our experience, the best price is usually available when you book in advance and compare the available options for your travel dates. If you plan to pick up your car at Madeira Airport, we recommend checking prices before the high season starts.

  • Book your car in advance.
  • Choose dates outside the peak season.
  • Compare different car classes.
  • Check the insurance conditions.
  • Look for no deposit offers.
  • Choose a car that suits your route.

Table of hire prices for popular cars at Madeira Airport by season

Car model Body type Passengers Luggage capacity Price per day (low season) Price per day (high season)
Fiat Panda Mini car 4 1-2 €16 €38
Volkswagen Up Small car 4 1-2 €17 €40
Renault Clio Economy car 5 2 €22 €48
Peugeot 208 Economy car 5 2 €24 €52
Citroën C3 Aircross Compact car 5 3 €34 €70
Volkswagen T-Cross Crossover 5 3 €42 €85
Nissan Juke SUV 5 3 €45 €90
Peugeot 308 SW Van 5 4-5 €48 €95
Volkswagen Touran Van 7 3-4 €68 €130
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Premium car 5 3 €78 €150

⚠️ Note: The prices shown in the table are approximate and may vary depending on travel dates, car class, rental company, rental duration, insurance type, fuel policy, mileage limit, and deposit conditions. The data also shows average market prices for car rental at Madeira Airport with no credit card and no deposit.

Chart of average car rental prices at Madeira Airport (FNC) based on confirmed bookings

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JAN
17 €
FEB
23 €
MAR
33 €
APR
32 €
MAY
29 €
JUN
34 €
JUL
38 €
AUG
28 €
SEP
22 €
OCT
15 €
NOV
20 €
DEC

What documents do you need to rent a car in Madeira?

To rent a car in Madeira with RosCar.pt, the main driver must meet the age and driving experience requirements stated in the rental terms. When picking up the car, including at Madeira Airport, you will need to present a valid passport or ID, a valid driving license, and your booking voucher.
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Passport

A valid passport or national ID card must be presented at the pick-up location.
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Driver’s License

A valid driver’s license is required. An international driving permit may be needed for non-EU licenses or documents not written in Latin characters.
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Credit Card

A credit card may be required for the security deposit, depending on the rental company and selected conditions. Some offers may also be available without a credit card.
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Booking Voucher

After your booking is confirmed, the voucher will be sent to your email address. Please present it when collecting the vehicle.
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Traffic Rules

Driving in Madeira is generally safe and comfortable, but visitors should follow Portuguese road rules and pay extra attention to steep roads, tunnels, and narrow mountain streets.

  1. Drive on the right side of the road.
  2. Seat belts are mandatory for the driver and all passengers.
  3. The usual speed limit is 50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on rural roads, and 120 km/h on expressways.
  4. Do not use a mobile phone while driving unless you have a hands free system.
  5. The legal alcohol limit for most drivers is 0.05%.
  6. Children must use a suitable child seat according to their age and size.
  7. Always follow local signs, as speed limits can be lower on mountain roads and inside tunnels.
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Parking

Parking in Madeira is usually available near towns, beaches, viewpoints, and main attractions.

In central Funchal, paid parking is common, so always check local signs and marked parking zones.

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Gas Stations

Gas stations are easy to find around Funchal, the airport, main roads, and larger towns.

Popular fuel brands in Madeira include Repsol, BP, Galp, and Prio.

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Toll Roads

There are no toll roads in Madeira, so you can drive around the island without extra road fees.

Expressways, tunnels, coastal roads, and mountain routes are free to use.

Best car rental deals at Madeira International Airport (FNC)

Volkswagen Up

Small car
Volkswagen Up
from €10 per day
Automatic 4 2 4
Rental office
No Deposit
No Credit Card
Insurance
Child seat

Citroen C3

Economy car
Citroen C3
from €10 per day
Automatic 5 2 5
Meet & Greet
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay Part Now
Full Coverage

Volkswagen T-Cross

SUV
Volkswagen T-Cross
from €12 per day
Automatic 5 2 5
Airport pick-up
No Security Deposit
Debit Card
Additional driver
Automatic Transmission

Fiat 500

Mini car
Fiat 500
from €10 per day
Automatic 4 1 3
Airport pick-up
Instant confirmation!
Zero Deposit
Pay Part Now
Full Coverage

Fiat Panda

Mini car
Fiat Panda
from €11 per day
Automatic 4 1 5
Airport pick-up
Small Deposit
Insurance
Automatic Transmission
Debit card for deposit

Ford Fiesta

Economy car
Ford Fiesta
from €13 per day
Automatic 5 2 5
Airport pick-up
Unlimited mileage
No Security Deposit
Full Coverage
Child seat
Car rental prices at Madeira Airport are approximate and usually reflect low-season bookings. The final price depends on your rental dates, car category, insurance, optional extras, and booking conditions, including no deposit and no credit card options. To check the actual price and available cars, enter your pick-up and return dates in the search form.

Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)

✈️ Address: Address: 9100-105 Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal
📍 Coordinates: 32.697800,-16.774600
🌐 Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=32.697800%2C-16.774600

Top places to visit in Madeira by rental car

Discover the best places in Madeira that are easy to reach with a rental car. Below you will find top attractions, highlights, distance from Funchal Airport, and estimated driving time.

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Ponta de São Lourenço

A dramatic eastern peninsula with volcanic cliffs, ocean views, and one of Madeira’s most scenic coastal walks. It is a perfect first stop after picking up your rental car.

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Distance12 km
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Estimated time~ 15 min
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Pico do Arieiro

One of Madeira’s highest peaks, famous for sunrise views, mountain roads, and breathtaking scenery above the clouds. It is one of the island’s must-visit viewpoints by car.

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Distance45 km
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Estimated time~ 55 min
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Santana

A charming village known for its traditional triangular houses and beautiful green mountain landscapes. It is a great stop for culture, photos, and exploring Madeira’s north-east coast.

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Distance23 km
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Estimated time~ 30 min
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Cabo Girão Skywalk

One of Europe’s highest sea cliffs, offering a glass-floor viewpoint over the Atlantic Ocean and the coastline below. It is an easy and popular drive from the airport or Funchal area.

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Distance34 km
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Estimated time~ 35 min
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Fanal Forest

A magical ancient laurel forest known for misty landscapes, twisted trees, and peaceful nature walks. It is one of Madeira’s most photogenic natural attractions.

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Distance64 km
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Estimated time~ 80 min
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Porto Moniz Natural Pools

A famous coastal town with natural volcanic swimming pools, ocean views, and a scenic drive through Madeira’s north-west. It is ideal for a full-day road trip by rental car.

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Distance66 km
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Estimated time~ 75 min

Customer Reviews

Reviews on RosCar.pt are submitted by verified customers who have rented a car in Portugal through our service. To leave a review, enter your booking number and email address. After moderation, your review will appear on the website.

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Ogre | May 24, 2026
We rented a car in Madeira right after arriving at Funchal Airport. The car was clean, in good working condition, and handled the uphill roads well. This is very important when travelling around the island, so we were completely satisfied with the service.
București | February 12, 2026
We rented a car for 6 days to explore Funchal, Santana, Pico do Arieiro, and the north coast. We received exactly the car class we had booked. The paperwork was quick, the terms were clear, and there were no hidden charges.
Pisa | December 27, 2025
We rented a car for the weekend to travel around the island. Everything went well: quick booking, a clear contract, and a fair price. The only small downside was that the tank was not full when we picked up the car, but this was recorded right away.

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