Car Rental in Barcelona

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A rental car here costs $87 a day on average, about $609 for a week. The most popular car class is SUV, at about $85 a day. Keddy BY Europcar is the cheapest for a small car, about $25 a day. Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026.

  • In the terminal: 5 · Free shuttle bus: 2 · Meet and greet: 1
  • Free cancellation: 20 of 20
  • Debit card accepted: 8 of 20
  • Sixt
  • Enterprise
  • Budget
  • Alamo
  • National
  • Key N GO
  • +14

Where to pick up in Barcelona

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Barcelona Mas Blau · 11 km City office 20 $10 17 min
Barcelona Sant Boi De Llobregat · 11 km City office 20 $10 17 min
Barcelona Airport · 13 km Airport 20 $7 16 min
Barcelona Sants Train Station · 2 km Train station 12 $15 22 min
Barcelona Les Corts · 2 km City office 8 $6 21 min
Barcelona Ferry Port · 2 km City office 6 $47 20 min
Barcelona Gran Via · 1 km City office 5 $77 20 min
Barcelona Diagonal Mar · 5 km City office 5 $47 20 min
Barcelona City · 3 km City office 4 $20 18 min
Barcelona Poblenou · 4 km City office 4 $42 20 min
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Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Barcelona North · 3 km City office 3 $29 19 min
Barcelona Sant Cugat · 11 km City office 2 $72 21 min
Barcelona Corcega · 1 km City office 1 $103 21 min
Barcelona Europcar Barcelona Trucks Rrs Sants · 2 km Train station 1 $72 21 min

Nearby, 10–47 km

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Badalona City · 10 km City office 1 $57 19 min
Sabadell City · 18 km City office 3 $43 19 min
Granollers Train Station · 26 km Train station 1 $23 16 min
Granollers City Centre · 27 km City office 1 $117 20 min
Mataro Train Station · 28 km Train station 4 $49 20 min
Mataro City · 29 km City office 2 $36 20 min
Vilanova I La Geltru City · 39 km City office 1 $74 18 min
Manresa City · 47 km City office 3 $54 19 min

Car rental prices in Barcelona by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Fiat 500, Toyota Aygo, Fiat 500 Electric 19 $10 $24
Economy Peugeot 208, Seat Ibiza, Toyota Yaris 20 $15 $36
Compact Ford Focus, Seat Leon, Peugeot 2008 20 $22 $43
Intermediate Seat Toledo, Peugeot 408, BMW 1 Series 14 $28 $53
Standard Opel Insignia, BMW X1, Skoda Superb 10 $36 $68
Full size Mercedes C Class, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes AMG SL 63 Roadster 5 $37 $97
Station wagon Seat Leon Estate, Volkswagen Passat Estate, Audi A5 Avant 16 $28 $74
Large SUV Audi Q7 1 $266
SUV Seat Arona, Nissan Qashqai, Peugeot 2008 19 $23 $56
Minivan Mercedes V Class, Toyota Proace VX 3 $53
5-seat MPV Citroen Berlingo, Peugeot 5008, Citroen Berlingo Electric 14 $24 $78
7-seat minivan Mercedes V Class, Opel Zafira, Seat Alhambra 17 $52 $109
9-seat van Opel Vivaro, Mercedes Vito, Volkswagen Caravelle 14 $64 $124
Luxury Mercedes E Class, BMW 7 Series, BMW 5 Series 6 $42 $107
Premium BMW 3 Series, Audi A6 e-tron, BMW 2 Series Coupe 9 $46 $101
Special Mystery Car Mini or Larger 2 $132
Convertible Mini Cooper Convertible, Fiat 500 Convertible, Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet 4 $14 $65
Cargo van Citroen Berlingo Cargo Van, Peugeot Expert Cargo Van 1 $46
Small or medium truck Ford Ranger Wildtrak 1 $176

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Fiat 500 rental car in Barcelona OK Mobility

Fiat 500

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Toyota Aygo rental car in Barcelona Niza

Toyota Aygo

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Peugeot 108 rental car in Barcelona OK Mobility

Peugeot 108

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Nissan Micra rental car in Barcelona OK Mobility

Nissan Micra

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Hyundai i10 rental car in Barcelona Niza

Hyundai i10

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Citroen C1 rental car in Barcelona Drivalia

Citroen C1

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $10/day
Fiat 500 Electric rental car in Barcelona Drivalia

Fiat 500 Electric

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $11/day
Fiat Panda rental car in Barcelona Drivalia

Fiat Panda

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $12/day

Car rental companies in Barcelona

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Oct 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Sixt

21 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $103/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.6 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Deductible from $1 543

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt in Barcelona Corcega
Passeig de Gracia 126, Barcelona, 08008
+34-871180192

Enterprise

17 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.6
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $82/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 543

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Enterprise in Barcelona Gran Via
Carrer Rivadeneyra, 3, Parking. Planta -1, Barcelona, 08002, B
935210025

Budget

20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.5
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $85/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.5 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.7

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 820

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Budget in Barcelona Gran Via
Passeig De Gracia 22 Parking Saba -1, Barcelona, 08007
902 110 275

Alamo

23 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $77/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.6 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 543

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Snow chains · Ski rack

Office

Alamo in Barcelona Gran Via
Carrer Rivadeneyra, 3, Parking. Planta -1, Barcelona, 08002, B
935210025

National

21 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.5
Excellent 100+ reviews
from $86/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 543

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

National in Barcelona Gran Via
Carrer Rivadeneyra 3, Parking Planta 1, Barcelona, 08002, B
935210025

Key N GO

In the terminal 15 min wait Credit card only
8.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $47/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.3 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Self-service pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Office

Key N GO in Barcelona Mas Blau
Barcelona Airport, Terminal 1 Arrivals (Rentacar area) Terminal 2 (Rentacar area, El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08840
+34 918 340 262

Thrifty

In the terminal Daily 08:00–23:59 23 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $21/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.4 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 433

Policies

  • Pre-purchase
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Thrifty in Barcelona Mas Blau
Barcelona Ap, terminal2, Terminal 2 Rent A Car Parking, Barcelona, 08820
+34 663 722 166

Avis

Mon–Fri 07:00–22:59 · Sat–Sun 08:00–20:59 20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.4
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $31/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.4 Pick-up process 8.2 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 895

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Avis at Barcelona Sants Train Station
Rector Triado N 104, Carrer del Rector Triado 104 (office next to Gra Hotel Torre Cataluña), Barcelona, 08014
+34902110293

Keddy BY Europcar

Mon–Fri 07:30–22:00 · Sat 08:00–21:00 · Sun 08:00–22:00 16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.4
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $23/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.5 Service at the rental desk 8.5 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 146

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Keddy BY Europcar at Barcelona Sants Train Station
OFFICE IN SABA SANTS PARKING Cars´s Return Level -1 SABA SANTS, Barcelona, 08014
34911505000

Flizzr

Daily 07:00–23:59 21 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.4
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $72/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.8 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.6 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Deductible from $1 624

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Flizzr in Barcelona Europcar Barcelona Trucks Rrs Sants
Plaça dels Països Catalans s/n, Barcelona, 08014
+34-871180192

Dollar

In the terminal 18 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.4
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $19/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.4 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 134

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Dollar in Barcelona Mas Blau
Terminal 1 And 2, 08820 Barcelona, Barcelona, 08820
682505010

Hertz

Daily 07:00–22:00 19 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.3
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $131/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.9 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.3 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 134

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at Barcelona Sants Train Station
C/viriato 45, Return Location C/numancia 7, C/ Viriat, 45, Barcelona, 08014
902998707

Malco

Meet and greet Daily 07:00–23:14 23 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.3
Excellent 100+ reviews
from $65/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 8.1 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $220

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Booster seat · Child seat

Office

Malco in Barcelona Mas Blau
Barcelona airport, Barcelona
+34.964.341.627

Europcar

Mon–Fri 07:30–22:00 · Sat 08:00–21:00 · Sun 08:00–22:00 17 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.2
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $27/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.8 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 8.2 Pick-up process 8.0 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 639

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Europcar at Barcelona Sants Train Station
OFFICE IN SABA SANTS PARKING Cars´s Return Level -1 SABA SANTS, Plaza Países Catalanes, s/n, Barcelona, 08014
34911505000

Centauro

Mon–Fri 07:00–21:59 · Sat–Sun 07:00–20:59 17 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.0
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $23/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 7.7 Pick-up process 7.7 Drop-off process 8.5

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 262

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · GPS

Office

Centauro at Barcelona Sants Train Station
C/ Viriat street 43, Barcelona, 08014
+34 935667228

Record

Daily 07:00–21:44 30 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
7.9
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $15/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.5 Service at the rental desk 7.6 Pick-up process 8.0 Drop-off process 7.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 262

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Record at Barcelona Sants Train Station
Carrer del Roselló, 9, Barcelona, 08029
+34 931 127 767

OK Mobility

In the terminal Daily 07:00–21:59 16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.9
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $22/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 8.0 Service at the rental desk 7.8 Pick-up process 7.6 Drop-off process 8.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 376

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Special discount
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

OK Mobility at Barcelona Sants Train Station
Pl. dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014, Barcelona, 04014
+34 971 12 68 80

Goldcar

In the terminal Daily 07:00–22:59 20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
7.7
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $17/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.3 Cleanliness 8.2 Service at the rental desk 7.6 Pick-up process 7.6 Drop-off process 8.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Environmental fee
  • Deductible from $2 535

Policies

  • Pre-purchase (partial refund)
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Goldcar in Barcelona Mas Blau
Barcelona Airport, El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08820
+34 918 341 400

Niza

Free shuttle bus Daily 09:00–19:29 11 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.4
Very good 2000+ reviews
from $10/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.3 Cleanliness 8.0 Service at the rental desk 7.2 Pick-up process 6.9 Drop-off process 7.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 102

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Special discount

Office

Niza in Barcelona Mas Blau
Alta Ribagorça nº 20, El Prat del Llobregat, Barcelona, 08820
00 34 93 706 59 67

Drivalia

Free shuttle bus Daily 08:00–21:59 12 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.1
Very good 2000+ reviews
from $10/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.0 Cleanliness 7.5 Service at the rental desk 7.0 Pick-up process 6.9 Drop-off process 7.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Special discount

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Drivalia in Barcelona Mas Blau
Calle de Les Garrigues, 49, Poligono Mas Blau II, San Boi de Llobregat, Spain, Barcelona
663 002 496

Rental conditions in Barcelona

Based on 20 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Oct 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 18. Drivers under 26 pay $9–$28 a day extra (Niza, Centauro and OK Mobility). Drivers aged 75 and over pay $9 a day extra.
Debit card Accepted by 8 of 20 suppliers: Sixt, Budget, Avis, Hertz, Malco, Centauro and 2 more.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 12 of 20 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 15 of 20 suppliers. Limited at Flizzr, Malco, OK Mobility, Goldcar and Drivalia.
Fuel policy Full to full (18 suppliers), Pre-purchase (1 supplier), Pre-purchase (partial refund) (1 supplier)
Transmission Automatic 55%, manual 45%.
Electric and hybrid BMW iX2, Peugeot 2008 Electric, Jeep Avenger Electric and Toyota Yaris, from $11 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 20 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (20 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (20 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (19 suppliers). Deductible: $220–$2 639.
Included in the price Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee
One-way rental Allowed by 7 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $17–$867.
Extras Child seat (18 suppliers), Booster seat (18 suppliers), Infant seat (17 suppliers), GPS (15 suppliers), Snow chains (10 suppliers), Ski rack (5 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (8 suppliers), Special discount (6 suppliers)

Driving in Spain: drive on the right · 0.05% blood alcohol · 0.03% for new drivers · Tolls on some roads. Driving rules

Cities near Barcelona

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Car rental in Barcelona: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 11 min at Niza to 30 min at Record.

For a small car, Niza is the cheapest at about $11 a day and is rated 7.4 out of 10. Thrifty is rated 8.5 and costs about $29.

55% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 15 of 20 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 18, and drivers under 26 pay from $9 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

People who search here most often live in Spain, Russia and Ukraine. A typical rental lasts 6 days.

Car rental in Barcelona: FAQ

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

Car rental in Barcelona starts from $10 per day, and the average price is $87 per day. Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $261 for a 3-day weekend and $609 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

What are the most popular types of rental cars in Barcelona?

These are the car types people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Barcelona over the last 12 months, with their average daily prices:
  • SUV: $85 per day
  • Economy: $50 per day
  • 9-seat van: $176 per day
  • Mini: $35 per day
  • 7-seat minivan: $140 per day
  • Compact: $63 per day
  • 5-seat MPV: $104 per day
  • Intermediate: $95 per day
  • Station wagon: $116 per day
  • Luxury: $160 per day
  • Standard: $95 per day
Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026. Smaller cars are usually the cheapest, while SUVs, vans and premium cars cost more but offer extra space and comfort.

Which car rental companies are the most popular in Barcelona?

These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Barcelona over the last 12 months:
  • Niza, average price $21 per day
  • Sixt, average price $264 per day
  • Centauro, average price $49 per day
Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Barcelona?

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Barcelona are:
  • Sixt: rated 8.7/10 by 5000+ customers, average price $264 per day
  • Enterprise: rated 8.6/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $132 per day
  • National: rated 8.6/10 by 250+ customers, average price $62 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Oct 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Barcelona?

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Barcelona are:
  • Keddy BY Europcar: about $25 per day
  • Drivalia: about $27 per day
  • Europcar: about $30 per day
Based on 3,519 offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Barcelona?

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
  • Desk in or next to the terminal: Key N GO, Thrifty and Europcar
  • Free shuttle bus to the rental office: Niza and Drivalia
  • Meet and greet, where a company representative meets you and hands over the car: Malco
Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Barcelona and return it somewhere else?

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. In Barcelona, one-way rentals are offered by Flizzr, Keddy BY Europcar and Avis. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Barcelona?

The lowest minimum age among rental companies in Barcelona is 18, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers in Barcelona:
  • Centauro: minimum age 19, young driver fee up to age 24
  • OK Mobility: minimum age 18, young driver fee up to age 25

Can I rent a car in Barcelona with a debit card?

Rental companies in Barcelona typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards in Barcelona: Sixt, Budget, Hertz, Avis, Malco, Record, Centauro and Goldcar. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies in Barcelona offer unlimited mileage?

7 rental companies in Barcelona include unlimited mileage on all cars, among them Sixt, Budget and Key N GO. 8 more, among them Enterprise, National and Alamo, offer it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Barcelona?

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Barcelona are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Sixt, Enterprise, National, Budget, Alamo, Flizzr, Key N GO, Hertz, Europcar, Keddy BY Europcar, Avis, Dollar, Malco, Record, Centauro, OK Mobility, Niza and Drivalia.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.
  • Pre-purchase: you pay for a full tank at pick-up and can return the car empty, but unused fuel is usually not refunded. Offered by Thrifty and Goldcar.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car in Barcelona?

Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars in Barcelona include Sixt, Hertz and Europcar. The cheapest is Record, from $8 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

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