Car rental prices at Lisbon Airport

For November 2026 at Lisbon Airport, a Compact car such as a Ford Focus averages $21 a day when booked around a month before your trip, giving you a benchmark for your quote. At that timing, a Mini car such as a Fiat 500 averages $16 a day, while an Economy car such as a Seat Ibiza averages $17. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, a Compact car averages $20 a day, which is $1 less a day. Use the price checker to compare your quote with prices for your exact dates.

For November 2026 at Lisbon Airport, wait until around 2 weeks before pickup for the lowest typical Compact car price: $20 a day, which is $1 less a day than around a month before. Across the year, Compact cars average $24 a day in the last 2 weeks against $60 around 9 months before your trip, so you have not missed the cheaper timing by leaving booking until now. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking close to your trip is common rather than unusual.

Flizzr is the cheapest company at Lisbon Airport for a Compact car over the last 12 months, averaging $29 a day, but you need a credit card for its deposit. Flizzr scores 87/100 from 51 recent reviews, its desk is at the airport, and its typical deposit is $565. Budget averages $42 a day for a Compact car over the same 12 months, from 743 prices, and scores 82/100 from 102 recent reviews. If card balance matters more to you than the daily rate, compare Budget's $226 deposit with Flizzr's $565 before booking.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Cael is the best-reviewed company at Lisbon Airport, scoring 91/100 from 32 recent reviews, but you should allow for its average 23-minute pickup wait. Cael is not the cheapest: Cael averages $54 a day for a Compact car over the last 12 months, from 976 prices. Flizzr is cheapest for a Compact car over that period at $29 a day, and scores 87/100 from 51 recent reviews. If you prefer the lower rate and a shorter pickup wait, compare Flizzr, whose desk averages 13 minutes, before choosing Cael for its higher score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Lisbon Airport, typical deposits range from $226 with Avis or Budget to $6,210 with Hertz Dream Collection, so check your available card balance before you book. Only 1 of the 31 counters, Goldcar, takes a debit card; Avis takes one for some cars only, while 29 require a credit card. If you need to use a debit card, filter for it before comparing prices and check the deposit and card rule beside your chosen car. Extras charged at the desk, such as a child seat or an additional driver, are listed under each car with their price.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Lisbon Airport, allow for Enterprise's average 48-minute pickup wait and check your card eligibility before booking, because a credit-only deposit can prevent you collecting the car. Of the 31 counters, 29 require a credit card, so do not assume a debit card will work at pickup. Check available credit as well as the rental price: Drive On Holidays typically holds $2,823, while Budget holds $226. If you want to get driving sooner, compare Enterprise with Flizzr, whose desk averages 13 minutes.

Only 63% of prices at Lisbon Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For up to 5 people with cases, pick a Compact at Lisbon Airport, the Ford Focus or Peugeot 308 Estate size at about $21 a day in November 2026. It seats 5 but takes 3 bags, so a full car means soft bags on laps. A couple can save a little with a Mini, a Fiat 500, at $16 a day, though it takes 2 bags. An Intermediate, the Nissan Qashqai size, takes 4 bags and is $33 a day. 46% of rental cars at Lisbon Airport are automatic, at $56 a day against $45 for a manual, so tick automatic when you search rather than assuming. Electric cars are 6% of what is offered and hybrids 2%, so book one early rather than expecting to find one at the desk.