Car rental at Porto Airport

Renting a car at Porto Airport (OPO) is a convenient way to start your trip in northern Portugal with greater flexibility and independence.

Located about 11 km from Porto city centre, Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is one of the main airports in Portugal and connects the region with many European and international destinations.

Picking up your rental car directly at the airport allows you to begin your journey immediately without additional transfers.

Location and connections

The airport is located in Maia and is connected to the main highways of northern Portugal.

Important road connections include:

A28, towards Viana do Castelo and the northern coast

A41, the metropolitan ring road

A1, connecting Porto with Lisbon

A3, towards Braga and the Minho region

Why rent a car at Porto Airport

Choosing car rental at Porto Airport offers several advantages:

vehicle pick-up directly after arrival

several rental companies operating at the airport

wide range of vehicles available

quick access to the motorway network

greater travel flexibility

With a car you can reach

From Porto Airport you can easily visit several well-known destinations:

Porto historic centre, including Ribeira and Dom Luís I Bridge

Braga, an important religious city in Portugal

Guimarães, considered the birthplace of Portugal

Viana do Castelo, a coastal town on the Atlantic

Douro Valley, famous for its vineyards and Port wine

Compare available offers

Using the comparison tool on this page you can check rental companies operating at Porto Airport (OPO) and compare before booking:

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fuel policies

accepted payment methods

optional extras

Conditions may vary depending on the selected rental company and vehicle availability.

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