GOLDCAR, Faro International Airport Car hire

Address
Pick-up
Drop-off
Opening Hours
Deposit policy
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

GOLDCAR - Faro International Airport Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

FAO Arrivals Terminal, Faro, 8001-701, Portugal

Telephone

+351 22 207 6408

Pick-up Instructions

You can walk to the counter of GOLDCAR - Faro International Airport car hire.

Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.

Drop-off Instructions

Return instruction is being collected.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00	07:00 -23:00

Deposit policy

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

Age requirements

21 - 80 years old

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 4 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

EU/EEA Driving License

EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Portugal

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Andorra Italy Gibraltar France Spain	EUR 12 per day

Only Travelto Andalucia is allowed.

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

EUR 1200-2000 for other car models.

EUR 1200 for Chevrolet Spark,

EUR 1200 for 5 E Tech,Vauxhall Corsa,Peugeot 208,Kia Sportage,Toyota Aygo,Chevrolet Spark,Fiat 500,

EUR 1200 for Peugeot 208,

EUR 1600 for Opel Mokka, Nissan Juke,

EUR 1200 for Peugeot Rifter,

EUR 1600 for Renault Captur,

EUR 1600 for Kia Stonic,

EUR 1600 for Audi A3,

EUR 1600 for Volkswagen Golf,

EUR 1600 for Nissan Versa,Nissan Leaf,Renault Captur,Gac Trumpchi Gs3,Opel Crossland X,Seat Leon Sw Aut.,Volkswagen Golf,Kia Stonic,Bmw 1 Series,Audi A3,Mercedes-benz C-class,Hyundai Elantra,Citroen C4 Grand Space Tourer,Volvo V40,Audi A8-diesel,

EUR 1600 for Seat Leon Sw Aut.,

EUR 1600 for Renault Scenic,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Touran,

EUR 2000 for Fiat Talento Combi 9 Seats Or Similar,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Caravelle,

EUR 2000 for Bmw 3 Series,Volkswagen Caravelle,Genesis G70,Honda Stepwagon,Renault Twingo Iii,Volvo S60,Mercedes C-class,Opel Insignia,Fiat Talento Combi 9 Seats Or Similar,Mercedes-benz Glc,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

EUR 1200-2000 for other car models.

EUR 1200 for Chevrolet Spark,

EUR 1200 for 5 E Tech,Vauxhall Corsa,Peugeot 208,Kia Sportage,Toyota Aygo,Chevrolet Spark,Fiat 500,

EUR 1200 for Peugeot 208,

EUR 1600 for Opel Mokka, Nissan Juke,

EUR 1200 for Peugeot Rifter,

EUR 1600 for Renault Captur,

EUR 1600 for Kia Stonic,

EUR 1600 for Audi A3,

EUR 1600 for Volkswagen Golf,

EUR 1600 for Seat Leon Sw Aut.,

EUR 1600 for Renault Scenic,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Touran,

EUR 2000 for Fiat Talento Combi 9 Seats Or Similar,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Caravelle,

EUR 2000 for Bmw 3 Series,Volkswagen Caravelle,Genesis G70,Honda Stepwagon,Renault Twingo Iii,Volvo S60,Mercedes C-class,Opel Insignia,Fiat Talento Combi 9 Seats Or Similar,Mercedes-benz Glc,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.4 km from Faro Airport

Railway Stations

2.6 km from Faro Train Station

25 km from Luz

47.6 km from Estombar - Lagoa

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Map view of GOLDCAR Store Location

coordinates: 37.020822 -7.968982

Guest Reviews

Total points： 9.7 / 10 Excellent

Vehicle condition: 10.0
Vehicle cleanliness: 10.0
Spaciousness: 10.0
Counter staff: 8.0
Pick-up location: 10.0
Drop-off location: 10.0
Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
Drop-off time: 0-10 mins

S.Turnbull
Faro
9.4 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Dislike: I felt the Portuguese staff took advantage of my tiredness and I was sold something i didn’t need.
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G.Mason
Faro
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Like: Location is just outside the airport!
Dislike: nothing much
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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

FAO Arrivals Terminal, Faro, 8001-701, Portugal

What is the Telephone Number?

+351 22 207 6408

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

21 - 80 years old

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 4 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

EU/EEA Driving License
EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Portugal

Additional Extras

To be updated

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports
0.4 km from Faro Airport
Railway Stations
2.6 km from Faro Train Station
25 km from Luz
47.6 km from Estombar - Lagoa

GOLDCAR, Faro International Airport Car hire

GOLDCAR - Faro International Airport Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

Telephone

Pick-up Instructions

Drop-off Instructions

Opening Hours

Deposit policy

Accepted Cards

E-voucher

Age requirements

Driver's License Requirements

Additional Extras

Cross Border

Paid:

Cross Islands

Excess

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

What is the Telephone Number?

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

For local renters, you need to bring:

Additional Extras

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports

Railway Stations