I-VII 08:30 – 19:30
Quick verdict: Movyng is the highest-rated local car rental at Lisbon Airport (LIS) in 2026 — DiscoverCars score 8/10, cleanest fleet rating in Lisbon (9.7/10), and a meet-and-greet pickup at arrivals with a name board. The trade-off is a 5 to 10 EUR per day premium versus Goldcar, but Movyng customers consistently report zero counter upsell pressure, no surprise fees, and family-friendly extras (snack pack, water, kids' pencils). This 2026 guide covers everything about renting from Movyng Lisbon, who it suits best, the realistic prices, and how it compares with Guerin and the major operators.
Movyng is a Portuguese family-owned car rental brand that built its reputation on customer service rather than headline price. Operating since 2014, the company offers a true meet-and-greet pickup at LIS arrivals — a representative meets you at the gate area with a name sign and shuttles you to a nearby lot. The fleet is consistently rated the cleanest in Lisbon, and Movyng was one of the first Portuguese operators to ban counter upsell scripts.
| DiscoverCars rating | 8 / 10 |
| Fleet cleanliness score | 9.7 / 10 (highest in Lisbon market) |
| Trustpilot rating | 3.5 to 4.0 / 5 |
| Pickup process | Meet-and-greet at arrivals with name board |
| Headline price (economy) | From 24 EUR/day ($26) |
| Realistic out-the-door | 28 to 36 EUR/day with third-party excess |
| Counter upsell pressure | None reported (explicit company policy) |
| Family extras | Care pack: snacks, water, kids supplies, sun hats for cabrios |
Pickup at Movyng is genuinely different from every other LIS operator. There is no counter queue — a Movyng representative meets you at arrivals with a name board, walks you to the shuttle, and handles paperwork during the short ride to the lot.
After baggage claim, look for the Movyng representative holding a sign with your name. Wait time averages 0 to 5 minutes if you have provided your flight number with the booking. If your flight is significantly delayed, the rep is notified automatically and adjusts.
The shuttle ride takes 5 to 8 minutes to the Movyng parking area. Paperwork and ID check happen during the ride or on arrival. You pre-sign minimal forms; the credit card deposit is handled at the office with explicit explanation.
The car is parked, cleaned, fuel-topped and ready. A Movyng staff member walks you around the car, notes any existing marks together, and hands over the keys. The famous care pack — water bottles, snacks, kids' pencils, hats for convertible renters — is in the centre console.
The exit barrier reads the plate. Total time from gate to driving: 25 to 40 minutes, slightly longer than Guerin's 15 to 25 minutes but with a more pleasant experience. Most renters report the wait being worth it.
Movyng pricing is mid-range between budget operators and the international majors. Direct booking via movyng.pt is usually 5 to 10% cheaper than DiscoverCars or Rentalcars.
Low season 24 to 30 EUR/day basic. With Movyng all-inclusive zero-excess 32 to 40 EUR/day. Summer peak 38 to 55 EUR/day. The all-inclusive package is competitively priced and includes the care pack and meet-and-greet — useful if you have a family of 4+ travelers.
Low season 34 to 44 EUR/day. Summer 58 to 78 EUR/day. For a Lisbon-plus-Algarve trip or family beach holiday, the mid-size SUV is the right choice.
BMW Mini Cabrio, Audi A3 Cabrio: 55 to 75 EUR/day low season, 85 to 130 EUR/day summer. Movyng has the best-maintained convertible fleet in Portugal and includes complimentary sun hats with every cabrio rental — a small thing that customers consistently mention in reviews.
Volkswagen Touran, Renault Espace: 60 to 90 EUR/day low season, 95 to 140 EUR/day summer. Comparable price to Guerin's family fleet; Movyng wins on cleanliness and the kid-focused extras.
Insurance at Movyng is calmly presented. The agent explains the options, lets you decide, and does not push. The packages are competitively priced versus Guerin and well below Goldcar Super Relax.
14 to 20 EUR/day. Reduces excess to zero, covers windshield, tyres, glass, key replacement, undercarriage. Includes free additional driver. Comparable to Guerin Zero pricing.
6 to 9 EUR/day. Reduces excess to 300 to 500 EUR. Reasonable for short rentals where you accept some small-incident risk and have a third-party policy as backup.
Standard advice: book Movyng's base policy and add a RentalCover or Insurance4CarHire excess policy at 4 to 8 EUR/day. Total cost is usually 4 to 8 EUR/day lower than Movyng Premium alone with the same effective coverage.
Movyng occupies the upper-mid tier at LIS — better customer experience than budget operators, slightly more expensive than Guerin, and more personal than the majors.
On-airport pickup vs Movyng's short shuttle. Trustpilot 3.0 to 3.5/5. Slightly faster process, larger fleet, Via Verde included by default. The “no-shuttle” alternative if speed is your priority. Full Guerin Lisbon review.
Same brand standards, marina-based pickup in central Algarve with free 5 km hotel delivery. Choose if your trip is Algarve-focused rather than Lisbon-arrival. Movyng Vilamoura guide.
Off-airport like Movyng, similar price band. Trustpilot around 3.0/5. Stronger EV fleet, slightly less personal pickup process. A reasonable alternative if Movyng is sold out.
For business travel or rentals where the car cannot fail. 10 to 18 EUR/day more than Movyng. Trustpilot for LIS locations 3.5 to 4.0/5. Corporate-grade processes and 24/7 support.
Headline 10 to 14 EUR/day cheaper than Movyng but realistic out-the-door is usually similar or higher after counter upsells, damage disputes and admin fees. Goldcar Lisbon review for the survival playbook.
Movyng inventory is smaller than Guerin's and sells out faster in summer. Book ahead via DiscoverCars or directly at movyng.pt with free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup. The meet-and-greet, included care pack, and clean fleet justify the small premium for most family and couple rentals.
Reserve Movyng LisbonFor couples, families and anyone who treats the rental experience as part of the holiday rather than a chore: Movyng is the best choice at LIS in 2026. The meet-and-greet pickup, spotless fleet, no-pressure counter and family-friendly touches make it the most enjoyable rental in Lisbon — and the 5 to 10 EUR per day premium versus the cheapest budget operator is recovered within minutes if you value time and predictability. For business travelers prioritizing speed: Guerin on-airport. For corporate accounts requiring 24/7 desk support: Hertz or Avis. For the absolute cheapest 1-day rental: Goldcar with all the caveats.
Yes. Movyng is a Portuguese family-owned business founded in 2014, with locations in Lisbon, Faro, Porto and Vilamoura. Headquarters in Lisbon. The ownership is fully Portuguese, no parent group from outside the country.
A Movyng representative meets you at the LIS arrivals hall with a name board printed with your booking name. Wait time averages 0 to 5 minutes once you exit baggage claim. The rep walks you to a free shuttle (5 to 8 minutes) to the Movyng parking lot, where paperwork and vehicle handover happens. The rep stays with you through the entire pickup, then you drive away.
A complimentary bag in the centre console of every rental car, containing bottled water, snacks (often local Portuguese chocolates), tissues, pencils and small toys for children, and — for convertible renters — sun hats. It's a small marketing touch that customers consistently mention in reviews as a defining experience.
Guerin is on-airport (no shuttle), with a faster overall pickup (15 to 25 minutes). Movyng is off-airport (5 to 8 minute shuttle, 25 to 40 minute total pickup) but the meet-and-greet, cleaner cars and care pack make the experience more pleasant. Pricing is similar — Movyng is typically 2 to 4 EUR/day more than Guerin. Both are clearly better than budget operators.
Yes — Movyng has the largest and best-maintained convertible fleet at LIS, including BMW Mini Cabrio and Audi A3 Cabrio. Prices 55 to 130 EUR/day depending on season. Includes complimentary sun hats with every cabrio rental.
Yes, Movyng has a small EV fleet including Renault Megane E-Tech and Tesla Model 3. EV inventory is limited and sells out fast in low season when prices are most attractive. Pricing 38 to 55 EUR/day. Charging-card guidance is provided at handover; Lisbon's public charging network (Galp, Mobi.E, Endesa X) is reliable for short trips.
