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Cheap Car Hire in Spain from $11

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Spain with a pick-up date of 22/11 and drop-off date of 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Spain car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Spain. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Most popular company

Record Go

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$65

Cheapest price per day

$11

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Spain?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Spain, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 2,236 pickup locations in Spain to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Price

$22 - $116

Out of all the popular cities in Spain, Madrid is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $22/day. Renting a car in Madrid is 81% cheaper than renting one in Santiago de Compostela where the per day rate is around $116. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Spain to get a rental car in are: Seville ($23/day), Málaga ($32/day), and Palma de Mallorca ($32/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Barcelona should expect to spend around $32/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Spain is Barcelona.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Spain?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Spain and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 15 November 2024.

January

$24

February

$30

March

$46

April

$34

May

$40

June

$46

July

$52

August

$54

September

$37

October

$40

November

$26

December

$44

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Spain is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Spain

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Spain and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 November 2024.

At $12/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Spain in the past week. Out of 170 car hire agencies operating in Spain, there are, in total, 4,840 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare available car types for hire in Spain

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Spain to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Small cars

$54 - $93

All Car Types

$62 - $142

To hire a small car in Spain, you would pay an average price of $67/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Spain (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$93/day). In fact, February is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Spain small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Spain, you would pay an average price of $91/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Spain (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$147/day). In fact, November is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Spain medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Spain, you would pay an average price of $165/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Spain (~$70/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$430/day). In fact, February is about 58% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a large car is 44% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Spain, you would pay an average price of $82/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Spain (~$53/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$204/day). In fact, March is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a SUV saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Spain SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Spain, you would pay an average price of $128/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Spain (~$92/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$175/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a van is 27% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Spain van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Spain, you would pay an average price of $166/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Spain (~$97/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$237/day). In fact, February is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a luxury car is 44% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a convertible in Spain, you would pay an average price of $89/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Spain (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$184/day). In fact, January is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Spain. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Spain, hiring a convertible saves you 5% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Spain convertible hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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Top hire agencies in Spain

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Spain known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Spain. Reviews were last updated on 15 November 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Spain, including pickup locations serving Barcelona, Madrid and Málaga. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

Free2Move

597 locations

Sunnycars

505 locations

keddy by Europcar

259 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

205 locations

Europcar

192 locations

Alquicoche

182 locations

Avis

155 locations

Budget

141 locations

Best Spain car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Spain. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Spain with an average daily rate of $21. Data was last updated on 15 November 2024.
We've found these great deals on car hires in Spain, including options within the Barcelona, Madrid and Málaga area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Hyundai Accent Hatch$12/day
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Spain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 November 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Spain?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, OWNERSCARS (10.0 rating), Hiper Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and Firefly (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Spain.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Spain?

    When visiting Spain, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Ibiza where rental cars typically will cost around $37/day (54% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Spain was found in Ibiza for just $15/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Spain?

    In Spain, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Small car hires in Spain

Find small car hire deals in Spain from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Spain cost an average of $15 per day. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.
Mitsubishi Mirage$11/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage$11/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage$11/day
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Car hires by fuel type in Spain

Browse car hires by fuel type in Spain. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Spain. Deals were last updated on 15 November 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Spain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($8+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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