Car rental tips for Lisbon Airport
Traffic fines Be advised that car rental companies block a certain amount on your credit card to cover any unforeseen fee’s like traffic fines or toll fee’s.
Distance Airport to downtown Lisbon Airport is 7.5 km away from downtown Lisbon. It will take +/- 15 minutes to travel from the Airport to downtown.
Currency When traveling to Lisbon we advise to carry some EUR to avoid any unwanted surprises. At Lisbon Airport there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.
Time zone The local time code for Lisbon is WEST.
Weather When traveling to Lisbon make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.
Inhabitants Lisbon has approximately 545,245 inhabitants.
Freedom to move where you want with a rental car A rental car gives you the freedom to move wherever you want or make sightseeing stops when you want. All for your commodity and you can drive whenever you want without depending on buses or trains. Please take in mind that traffic rules must be respected at all times.
What documentation do I need to rent a car in Lisbon Airport A valid driving license in the name of the main driver and additional drivers is required, held for a minimum year requirement. An International License is also required, along with your own home license if you are renting out of the country where your home license was issued. Please always check in your own country for full details and requirements on where to obtain one.
Also a credit card in the name of the main driver is needed when you want to rent a car.
Need help choosing a rental car If you are not sure which car to rent or do not understand completely how it works, you can always contact our call center by phone or live chat. We can help you out by selecting the right car for you and advising there where its needed.
No credit card fees and free cancellation for car rentals in Lisbon Airport FREE CANCELLATION of your booking up to 7 days after your reservations has been confirmed, if your rental starts in less than 7 days you can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the rental starts. Rentalcargroup.com does not charge any credit card fees or booking fees.
Sightseeing with my rental car in Lisbon Airport Renting a car is a good way to go sightseeing, especially if there is a lot of distance in between the different sightseeing sites. This way you don’t depend on any buses or trains and you will be able to move around in the time schedule that you wish. This will give you more time to enjoy a scenery or simply pass more time in one place.
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