Cheap Car Hire in Spain from R186
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 26/6 and drop-off date of 1/7. 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.
Spain car hires in 2025
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 11 June 2025.
Most popular company | Sixt |
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Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | R2 265 |
Cheapest price per day | R186 |
Spain car hire prices in popular cities
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 1,124 pickup locations in Spain to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 June 2025.
Price | R178 - R393 |
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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 11 June 2025.
January
R336
February
R354
March
R301
April
R584
May
R460
June
R513
July
R584
August
R602
September
R425
October
R460
November
R336
December
R673
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 11 June 2025.
There are 177 hire agencies servicing Spain. These agencies, altogether, have 4 933 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Spain with prices from R186 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Spain:
Economy
R188+
Compact
R238+
Intermediate
R263+
People carrier
R691+
Full-size SUV
R1 037+
Mini
R186+
Passenger van
R793+
Luxury
R1 657+
Compare available car types for rental 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 11 June 2025.
Small cars | R170 - R2 077 | |
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All Car Types | R361 - R2 450 |
To hire a small car in Spain, you would pay an average price of R617/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Spain (~R170/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 077/day). In fact, January is about 73% 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, renting a small car saves you 37% 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 R891/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Spain (~R337/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R3 179/day). In fact, November is about 63% 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, renting a medium car saves you 9% 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 R1 730/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Spain (~R576/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R4 369/day). In fact, November is about 67% 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, renting 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 R642/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Spain (~R291/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 178/day). In fact, August is about 55% 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, renting a SUV saves you 35% 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 R1 504/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Spain (~R576/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R4 179/day). In fact, November is about 62% 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, renting a van is 36% 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:
Top rental 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 11 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hiring agencies available in Spain, including locations near Barcelona, Málaga and Madrid. Helpful information on each car hire agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.
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Best car hire deals found in Spain
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Spain. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Spain with an average daily rate of R633. Data was last updated on 11 June 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car hires in the Spain region, including options close to Barcelona, Málaga and Madrid. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Spain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Spain?
With an average price of R1 517/day, National is the most popular car hire provider in Spain, booking 165% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Spain?
At R217/day, it is 80% cheaper on average to rent a car in Valencia than any other city in Spain. The cheapest price found in Spain was for R177/day in Valencia.
What side of the road do you drive on in Spain?
Cars in Spain are to be driven on the right side of the road.
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 11 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Spain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R9+).
Electric
R9+
Hybrid
R26+
Petrol/Diesel
R29+