Car hire Fortaleza Airport

Serving the city of Fortaleza, Pinto Martins International Airport is a hub for national airlines Gol Airlines and TAM Airlines. It offers both domestic and international flights, and ranks as one of Brazil's busiest airports, with an annual passenger throughput of over four million. The airport is situated four miles south of downtown Fortaleza, with car rental in Fortaleza Airport the best way to transfer to your hotel.

Fortaleza Airport facilities

The airport's single terminal is modern and features 31 check-in desks and nine gates as well as a plethora of services including eateries, shopping outlets, banking facilities and a post office. There is also a large departures lounge, a VIP lounge and an air-conditioned arrivals area where travellers can organise car hire in Fortaleza Airport.

Fortaleza Airport excursions

Avenue Sen Carlos Jereissati connects with Highway 116, which travels north into the city centre, making arriving in Fortaleza with car rental in Fortaleza Airport straightforward. The city is known for its vibrant music and dance scenes as well as its colonial architecture, although the coastal beaches are the main draw. There are two urban beaches, but the beaches just outside of the city are the most beautiful.

Best time to visit

Fortaleza can be visited all year round, although many tourists choose to avoid the wettest months of March and April. The city experiences a temperature range of between 25°C and 37°C, with the period from January to June extremely humid. This makes July to December the best time to visit.

Car rental in Fortaleza Airport

Driving in the city can be a challenge as the roads are in poor condition and have plenty of potholes; however, arranging car hire in Fortaleza Airport is necessary for exploring the beaches outside of the city centre. Compare car hire selections online before arriving to snag the best deals.