Barcelona

Cheap Car Hire in Barcelona from ฿1,190

Barcelona, Spain
3 Oct — 10 Oct
Same drop-off
Driver's age: 26-65
Barcelona, Spain
Tue 3/10
Noon
Tue 10/10
Noon

Barcelona car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

฿67.49

Average price per day

฿79

Cheapest price per day

฿78

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

January

฿613

February

฿685

March

฿685

April

฿1,227

May

฿793

June

฿1,046

July

฿1,299

August

฿1,154

September

฿793

October

฿902

November

฿541

December

฿1,046

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Barcelona is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Barcelona

There are currently 157 hire locations operating in Barcelona spread across 51 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Barcelona is SUV at ฿462 a day. Below are all the 2 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compare available car types for rental in Barcelona

Small cars

฿772 - ฿2,149

All Car Types

฿910 - ฿4,582

To hire a Small car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of ฿1,344/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a Small car in Barcelona, Spain (~฿772/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿2,149/day). In fact, December is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a Small car saves you 47% 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 Barcelona Small hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Medium car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of ฿2,511/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a Medium car in Barcelona, Spain (~฿1,616/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~฿8,394/day). In fact, November is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a Medium car is 1% 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 car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of ฿2,202/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV car in Barcelona, Spain (~฿532/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~฿8,394/day). In fact, October is about 76% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a SUV car 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 Barcelona SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda Fit฿1,057/day
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Honda Fit

Top rental agencies in Barcelona

Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Barcelona area such as Hertz, Centauro and Dollar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

5.8
Fair
35 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Centauro

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

7.6
Good
23 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

7.6

Sixt

7.5
Good
15 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.1

Europcar

7.3
Good
2 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.3

Budget

7.2
Good
11 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Avis

6.9
Okay
17 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.5

Car rental FAQs

What are petrol prices like in Barcelona

The average price of petrol in Barcelona is ฿67.49/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿3,037 and ฿4,387 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

What is the cheapest hire car found in Barcelona?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿2,838/day when booking a car hire in Barcelona. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿2,798/day from Dollar, booked on Aug. 14.

Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Barcelona?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Quadis Rent A Car (10.0 rating), Centauro (10.0 rating) and Alamo (9.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Barcelona.

How much does it cost to hire a car in Barcelona for a week from Dollar?

Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Barcelona. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ฿19,864 per week.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Barcelona for the best price?

Generally, for a better deal in Barcelona it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 59%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

Can I rent a car for a month in Barcelona?

Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Barcelona however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Barcelona for a month?

Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 2% below the average car hire price in Barcelona. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Barcelona is on average ฿85,132 a month or ฿2,838 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Barcelona car hire.

How much is a car hire in Barcelona for a weekend?

฿0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Barcelona. To save money, consider booking a Compact SUV car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ฿0 per day.

What car do most people hire in Barcelona?

Kia XCeed, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Barcelona according to Cheapflights users.

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