The gateway to the Douro Valley, Braga, Guimarães and the Minho coast. Most northern motorways here are electronic-only, so the toll transponder matters most in this region.FAO
The Algarve's only airport and the most competitive car hire market in Portugal, with dozens of local companies. Prices swing widely between winter and August.FNC
São Miguel is small enough to cross in an hour but has few buses to the lakes and hot springs, so most visitors hire a car.
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