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Car rental prices at Azores Pico Airport

· TYPICAL RANGE · · ALL MONTHS · 7-DAY SATURDAY HIRE$71–126

At Azores Pico Airport, a Compact runs $71 to $126 a day across the year, and where you land depends almost entirely on when you book.

Book late and $71 is yours; book nine months out and the same car is $126 — 77% more. From 6,634 Azores Pico Airport prices since 2023.

About $497–882 for the week.

7-day Saturday hire, priced for a UK renter. From 6,634 prices in the Car Rental Price Index archive since 2023. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

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01 · WHEN TO BOOK
Book late.

Booking early is 77% more expensive at Azores Pico Airport. Across the 395 airports we track, half of our customers book within 16 days of pickup.

9 MONTHS $126 · 6 MONTHS $97 · 3 MONTHS $90 · 1 MONTH $83 · 2 WEEKS $71

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August is the most expensive month at Azores Pico Airport, 246% above February. You are viewing November 2026.

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What is a good car hire price at Azores Pico Airport for November 2026?

For November 2026 at Azores Pico Airport, use $81 a day as your benchmark for a Compact car, such as a Renault Captur, booked around a month before your trip. An Economy car, such as a Renault Clio, averages $65 a day, while a Mini car, such as a Fiat 500, averages $54. Across the year, a Compact car averages $71 a day when you book around 2 weeks before your trip, so checking again later can be worthwhile. Use the price checker to compare prices for your exact dates.

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Should I book car hire early or late at Azores Pico Airport?

At Azores Pico Airport, booking around 2 weeks before your trip gives the lowest typical Compact car price across the year, at $71 a day. Across the year, a Compact car costs $83 a day on average around a month before your trip, which is $12 more a day. If you have not booked yet, the $126 daily Compact car price around 9 months before your trip should reassure you that you have not missed the cheaper prices. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of 24,946 bookings through our sites were made within a month of pickup, so booking later is common beyond this airport too.

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Which car hire company is cheapest at Azores Pico Airport, and what do I give up?

Europcar is the cheapest company at Azores Pico Airport for a Compact car over the last 12 months, at $74 a day on average, but you need a credit card for its deposit. Europcar has a desk at the airport and scores 85/100 from 1,736 reviews. Check that your card can cover Europcar's typical $1,580 deposit before booking. Sixt averages $132 a day for a Compact car over the last 12 months, but holds a smaller typical deposit of $565 and scores 82/100.

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.

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Which car hire companies have the best reviews at Azores Pico Airport?

Europcar and Hertz jointly lead the reviews at Azores Pico Airport with 85/100, from 1,736 and 653 reviews respectively, with average desk waits of 23 and 24 minutes. Start with Europcar if you want both a strong review score and a lower price: Europcar is also the cheapest for a Compact car over the last 12 months, averaging $74 a day. If pickup time matters more to you, Sixt averages an 18-minute desk wait and scores 82/100 from 655 reviews. Ilha Verde does not yet have enough reviews for a 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.

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Can I use a debit card for my car hire deposit at Azores Pico Airport?

At Azores Pico Airport, typical deposits range from $565 with Sixt to $1,694 with Ilha Verde, and only 1 of the 4 companies takes a debit card at the desk. If you need to use a debit card, filter for it before comparing prices: Ilha Verde accepts one, while the other 3 companies require a credit card. Check the deposit and card rule beside your chosen car before booking. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their prices.

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

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What should I watch out for when hiring a car at Azores Pico Airport?

At Azores Pico Airport, check the card requirement and deposit before booking, and allow time at pickup because desk waits average 18 to 24 minutes. 3 of the 4 companies require a credit card, so select Ilha Verde if you need to use a debit card. Debit acceptance does not mean a small hold: Ilha Verde's typical deposit is $1,694, compared with $565 at credit-card-only Sixt. Leave room in your arrival plans for the desk wait rather than scheduling something immediately after landing.

Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 100% of prices at Azores Pico Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.

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Which car size should I choose at Azores Pico Airport, and can I get an automatic?

Choose a Compact car, such as a Renault Captur, at Azores Pico Airport if you need 3 bags: a Compact averages $94 a day across all batches. A Compact car seats 5 but takes only 3 bags, so check your luggage before filling every seat. Across the same period, an Economy car such as a Renault Clio averages $85 a day and takes 2 bags, while an Intermediate car such as a Nissan Qashqai averages $111 a day and takes 4 bags. Only 27% of cars offered over the last 12 months are automatic, so filter for one if you need it; across all batches, an automatic Compact car averages $108 a day, while a manual Compact car averages $87 a day. Electric and hybrid cars are not offered in these prices, so do not plan your hire around either.

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Every price we hold for Azores Pico Airport

MONTHMINIECONOMYCOMPACTINTERMEDIATE7+ SEATS
JAN$54$62$73$95$111
FEB$54$57$71$94$110
MAR$53$60$71$95$112
APR$79$98$110$120$155
MAY$75$91$130$128$192
JUN$123$135$171$197$291
JUL$120$149$214$217$364
AUG$140$161$246$255$335
SEP$116$126$201$233$266
OCT$71$85$107$128$152
NOV$54$65$81$101$116
DEC$53$61$73$91$111

Compact, by company

COMPANYA DAYREVIEW SCORE
Europcar$7485
Ilha Verde$98—
Sixt$13282
  • Mini (Fiat 500, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i10 or similar) · 80% of Mini cars
  • Economy (Renault Clio, Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 208 or similar) · 100% of Economy cars
  • Compact (Renault Captur, Ford Focus, Ford Focus Estate or similar) · 70% of Compact cars
  • Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai, Hyundai Kauai, Peugeot 3008 or similar) · 90% of Intermediate cars
  • 7+ seats (Dacia Jogger, Renault Trafic, Volkswagen Transporter or similar) · 100% of 7+ seat cars

Typical rental car prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup, priced for a UK renter, seen at Azores Pico Airport since November 2023, one of the 395 airports we track car rental prices for: 6,634 prices in all, 2,926 in the last 12 months. November figures are for pickups in November 2026 at the lead time stated. Supplier prices are Compact class over the last 12 months, from the 3 companies with at least 30 prices; review scores are CarTrawler customer reviews from the last five months. Booking figures are from 24,946 bookings made through our airport sites, across the 395 airports we track car rental prices for since January 2024. Most real hires are 5 to 6 days, so short hires cost more per day than the 7-day figures on this page. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Batch of 2 October 2026. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

11 · THE CHECK

Today's cheapest Compact at Azores Pico Airport for a week from 14 November 2026: £11 a day at SIXT · 28 cars on offer across every class.

LIVE PRICES AT 05:03 UTC 18 OCTOBER 2026 · UK RENTER

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