Question 1

What type of car is recommended for driving in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

We provide a variety of car types, from economy or compact cars to vans. For city exploration, we recommend selecting smaller vehicles. Larger options are perfect for driving in nature or for long distances. Families or  groups traveling together may find our 7-9 seater vans the ideal option.

Question 2

What’s the speed limit in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

The speed limits in Ponta Delgada -unless otherwise stated via local signs- are: 
-Within city 50 km/h.
-Outside city 90 km/h.
-Motorways 120 km/h.

Question 3

How much does it cost to rent a car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Rental fee is influenced by factors such as car type, rental duration, demand, and seasonal changes. To see the actual prices for your desired period, please make a search in our site.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have various types of automatic vehicles.

Question 5

How much is gas price in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Gas prices are constantly changing, so we recommend googling for the most current information.

Question 6

How much does a convertible car rental cost in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

At this time, we do not have any convertibles in our fleet.

Question 7

How much does an SUV car rental cost in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Rental fee for SUV is influenced by factors such as car type, rental duration, demand, and seasonal changes. To see the actual prices for your desired period, please make a search in our site.

Question 8

How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

The fee to rent a car in Ponta Delgada for a week is influenced by factors such as car type, demand, and seasonal changes. To see the actual prices for your desired period, please make a search in our site.

Question 9

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Opting for insurance from a local provider when you rent a car in Ponta Delgada is always a good choice. A comprehensive insurance policy offers reassurance, enabling you to fully enjoy your holidays or work trip without worrying about potential accident or damage expenses. Additionally, local insurance allows for a reduction in the amount blocked on your credit card.

Question 10

What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

For car rental in Ponta Delgada consider the following tips:
-Check that your local driving license is valid internationally. Otherwise, you need an International driving permit. The driving license's minimum validation is 2 years.
-Other documents you need are: A passport or ID and a credit card in the main driver's name.
-The deposit amount is blocked on your credit card and never processed.
-Read the T&C before signing the rental contract.
-Take some photos of the car's exterior and interior before and after the rental.

Question 11

Why should I use ABBYCAR to rent a car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

We offer:
•        Large variety in car types
•        New fleet with high-quality vehicles
•        Excellent customer support
•        24/7 road assistance
•        Competitive prices with no extras and hidden fees
•        Great deals all year round

Question 12

What age can you rent a car in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age is 25 years, but you can be as young as 21 years if you pay an additional young driver fee. The maximum age is 65 years, but you can be as old as 70 years if you pay an additional senior driver fee.

Question 13

What are the operating hours of this location?

Accepted Answer

Normal working hours - 7:00 - 19:00 Mon-Sun; Out of hours service with additional fee - 19:01 - 06:59

Question 14

Are there any additional fees or taxes specific to car rentals in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Additional fees may apply if you choose our extra options such as Additional driver, child seats etc. You can be charged additional fees or penalties in case of disrespecting the T&C. In case of damage or fines, you will be charged an administration fee. An airport delivery fee and tax is already added to the rental price calcullation.

Question 15

What types of cars are available for rental in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

We provide a variety of car types, from economy or compact cars to vans. For city exploration, we recommend selecting smaller vehicles. Larger options are perfect for driving in nature or for long distances. Families or  groups traveling together may find our 7-9 seater vans the ideal option.

Question 16

Are there any specific road rules or regulations I should be aware of in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

Driving on unpaved, dirt roads is forbidden. In case of disrespecting this, a penalty will apply.

Question 17

Can I pick up the rental car at one location and drop it off at another within Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

No. There is no such option available.

Question 18

Are there child car seat rentals available in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

YES, please add it to the reservation before finalizing. Please note that even if added, it's not guaranteed to be available at the pick up.

Question 19

Are there any seasonal considerations or weather-related advice for driving in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no specific tips for this area.

Question 20

What should I do in case of an accident or emergency while driving in Ponta Delgada?

Accepted Answer

In case of an accident or an emergency situation while driving in Ponta Delgada, your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Please consider the following instructions:
-First and foremost, prioritize your safety and the safety of others involved. Move to a safe location away from traffic and turn on your hazard lights to alert other drivers.
-Assess yourself and others involved in the accident for any injuries, and if anyone is injured, call emergency services immediately. 112 is the EU emergency number.
-Adhere to the local procedures and regulations for reporting accidents or emergencies, which may involve contacting the police or relevant authorities. 
-Additionally, notify Abbycar's Station as soon as possible using the provided emergency contact information, which you can find on your voucher rental agreement. Inform us about the situation and provide details about the location, nature of the emergency, and any assistance you may need.

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