Car Hire in Faro Center

Montenegro is a peaceful residential area just southwest of Faro center, with 9 rental companies and excellent accessibility to both the airport and coast. The location makes it a practical option if you want to avoid the hustle of the city center. From here, it's easy to access Algarve's road network directly.

Montenegro is located approximately 2 km southwest of Faro center and just 3 km northeast of FAO airport. Praia de Faro can be reached in about 8 minutes heading south, and the A22 motorway toward Albufeira and Lagos is easily accessible. Montenegro is a good choice if you land late and want to stay near the airport – many hotels in the area have partnerships with local rental companies.

Drive along EN125 eastward toward Olhão (10 km) for fresh seafood at the port. Avoid rush hour between 08:00–09:00 along the route to the airport. Why choose Montenegro instead of Faro airport for car rental?

Montenegro can offer better prices and shorter wait times, especially during peak season when the airport is fully booked. How do I get from Montenegro to Faro's old town? It's approximately 2 km and takes 5–7 minutes by car.

There are also bus connections if you prefer to leave the car. Are there parking options in Montenegro? Yes, Montenegro has plenty of free parking compared to Faro center, making it convenient to pick up and drop off vehicles.

We compare prices from all major providers at Faro Montenegro so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.