Car hire in Mindelo, Cape Verde

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These are the lowest Mindelo car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Mindelo?

Our data shows that March is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mindelo. It’s around HK$447 per day in March, compared to the yearly average of HK$447 per day.
Cheapest month avgMarch • HK$447
Yearly avg priceHK$447

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There are 3 car hire providers in Mindelo. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Mindelo

Transmello
Ocidente Rent a Car
NOVA Rent a Car

What's the most popular car to hire in Mindelo?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Kia Picanto is the most popular car to hire in Mindelo, with prices starting from HK$417 per day. The Toyota Tundra and similar models are also popular drives in Mindelo.
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto43% chose this
Toyota Tundra
Toyota Tundra9% chose this
Dacia Duster SUV
Dacia Duster SUV7% chose this
Mitsubishi Raider
Mitsubishi Raider5% chose this
Most popular carKia Picanto
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Mindelo's cheapest car hire providers

Transmello has the cheapest car hire in Mindelo right now, with prices from HK$417 per day. You'll save an average of HK$124 per day when you book with them.
Transmellofrom HK$417 per day
Ocidente Rent a Carfrom HK$461 per day
NOVA Rent a Carfrom HK$620 per day
Cheapest providerTransmello
Book with them to save aroundHK$124 per day

Hiring a car in Mindelo: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyTransmello
Most popular carLuxury, premium SUV
Average daily priceHK$1,668
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Mindelo

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Mindelo car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Mindelo that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Mindelo for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Mindelo avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Mindelo, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Mindelo car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Mindelo is HK$1,668 per day or HK$11,673 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is HK$417 per day for Small hire from Ocidente Rent a Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: HK$441 per day.
Cheapest price found: HK$417 per day.
SUV
Average price: HK$1,159 per day.
Cheapest price found: HK$461 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: HK$1,668 per day.
Cheapest price found: HK$1,668 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Mindelo is Small, mini. The most popular is Luxury, premium SUV.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mindelo is currently March.
On average, around HK$11,673. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Mindelo is HK$2,919.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Mindelo, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Mindelo that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Mindelo offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Mindelo, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Mindelo is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Mindelo is usually around HK$1,251 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Mindelo, which is HK$1,668 per day. The cheapest price we found in Mindelo is HK$417 per day with Ocidente Rent a Car for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Mindelo will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Mindelo. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Mindelo.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is HK$417 per day. The average price per day is around HK$441.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Transmello, Ocidente Rent a Car and NOVA Rent a Car offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Mindelo, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from HK$2,699 to HK$3,600 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Luxury car hire — like the Land Rover Discovery — averages HK$1,668 per day in Mindelo. According to our data, the lowest price for Luxury car hire in Mindelo right now is HK$1,668 per day with Transmello.
Medium car hire, like the Mitsubishi Raider, costs an average of HK$618 per day in Mindelo. The cheapest price we could find is HK$491 per day with Ocidente Rent a Car.
SUV hire, which is usually something like the Jeep Renegade, averages HK$1,159 per day in Mindelo. The cheapest price we found for SUV hire in Mindelo is HK$461 per day with Ocidente Rent a Car.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Mindelo let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around HK$0 per day. The good news is that some companies, like Transmello, Ocidente Rent a Car and NOVA Rent a Car, include it at no extra cost.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Mindelo.