Car rental in Barcelona


Rent a car in Barcelona with a 70% discount

Explore Barcelona in Comfort: Rent a Car with Ease

Unlock the freedom to discover Barcelona's vibrant streets and picturesque landscapes at your own pace with our hassle-free car rental service. From zippy convertibles for coastal drives to spacious SUVs for family adventures, we have the perfect vehicle for every traveler. Enjoy competitive rates, flexible booking options, and 24/7 customer support. Experience the rich culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning architecture of this Catalan gem - all on your terms. Book your Barcelona car rental today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Catalonia!



Free cancellation

Free cancellation and modifications 24 hours before your pick up. Less than 24 hours - 50 EUR cancellation fee will apply.

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We offer exclusive rates with maximum discounts. Our prices are the most profitable and always lower than retail prices from car rental companies.

All included in rental price

Taxes, Airport Fee, Third Party Liability Protection, CDW & Basic Insurance, Unlimited Milage* and breakdown Assistance.

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Average Car Rental Prices in Barcelona

Exploring the vibrant city of Barcelona and its breathtaking surroundings by car can offer visitors an enhanced level of freedom and flexibility. The average daily car rental prices in Barcelona generally range from around €30 to €50 for economy or compact models, which are ideal for navigating the city's bustling streets and tight parking spaces. However, prices can fluctuate significantly based on the season, rental duration, and booking in advance.

For those wishing to indulge in a more luxurious experience, premium cars and SUVs are available at higher rates, averaging €80 to €150 per day. It's also important to consider the additional costs that can add up, such as insurance, GPS, child seats, or additional drivers. Many visitors find comprehensive insurance to be a worthwhile investment, adding an average of €10 to €30 per day, for peace of mind while navigating unfamiliar roads.

Overall, securing a rental car in Barcelona can be quite cost-effective, especially when splitting the expense with fellow travelers. For the best deals, booking several weeks in advance is usually recommended.

Documents required for car receipt

DRIVER'S LICENSE
CREDIT CARD
VOUCHER
PLEASE NOTE

At the rental company office, you may be required to provide an international driving licence.

Frequently Asked Questions | FAQ's

1. What do I need to rent a car in Barcelona?

You will need a valid driver's license (international license if necessary), a credit card for a security deposit, and to be the minimum age required by the rental company (usually 21-25 years old).

2. Can I rent a car in Barcelona with my foreign driver’s license?

Yes, you can rent a car with a foreign license, but if it's not in a Roman alphabet (like Arabic, Greek, Russian, or Chinese), you will need an International Driving Permit (IDP).

3. What is the minimum age for car rental in Barcelona?

The minimum rental age varies but is generally 21 years old. Some companies may charge a young driver fee for renters under 25 years old.

4. Are there any specific insurance requirements for renting a car in Barcelona?

Basic insurance is usually included, but additional coverage for collision damage waiver (CDW) and theft protection (TP) is recommended for better protection.

5. Is it possible to rent a car in Barcelona and drop it off in a different city?

Yes, many car rental agencies offer one-way rentals, but this service may incur an additional fee.

6. What are the driving rules I should be aware of when driving in Barcelona?

Drive on the right-hand side of the road, observe speed limits (50km/h in urban areas, 90-120km/h on highways), and do not drink and drive (0.05% BAC limit).

7. What types of cars can I rent in Barcelona?

Rental options range from economy and compact cars to SUVs, luxury cars, and vans. Availability depends on the rental agency's fleet.

8. Can I add additional drivers to the rental agreement?

Yes, additional drivers can usually be added to the agreement, but they must also meet the rental requirements and may incur additional fees.

9. Do car rental companies in Barcelona offer GPS and child seats?

Most companies offer additional options like GPS navigation systems and child seats for an extra charge.

10. What should I do if I have an accident or breakdown with my rental car?

Contact the rental car company immediately for assistance and follow their instructions. It’s also important to file a police report if there's an accident.



Conditions for Car Rental Insurance in Barcelona

When arranging a car rental in Barcelona, you can select from various insurance options. cars-scanner suggests acquiring a complete insurance package to ensure peace of mind during your travels, safeguarding against most potential damages. This insurance can be secured through our website or directly at the rental office in Barcelona.

Be aware that each vehicle in Barcelona comes with distinctive insurance details, which are provided in the insurance documentation. It is important to scrutinize this information attentively.

Crossing Borders from Barcelona

If your plans include driving your rental car from Barcelona to neighboring countries, it’s essential to consult the Border Crossing guidelines well in advance. This will inform you of the permissibility of crossing various international borders.

Barcelona Car Rental: Special Offers

Customers seeking car rentals in Barcelona can take advantage of ongoing discounts and promotional deals. We consistently offer joint promotions with various Barcelona rental firms. Pre-booking your vehicle 2-4 months ahead of your rental date during regular periods, or 3-6 months before peak seasons, can net you discounts of up to 80%. Occasionally, you may even find rates as low as EUR 1 per day.

Locking in your booking guarantees the price listed on the reservation date. If plans change and the rental is no longer needed, you can cancel without any fees up to 24 hours prior to the rental period onset.

Barcelona Rental Cancellation/Modification Policy

You can locate the cancellation form on our website. Standard cancellation conditions in Barcelona include:

- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the rental begins
- A EUR 50 fee for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time
- Full rental cost is charged for cancellations occurring at or after the rental commencement time.

It’s worth noting that certain special offers might alter the standard cancellation terms; therefore, reviewing the specifics is crucial for effective trip planning.

Returning a Rental Car in a Different City from Barcelona

To explore options and associated costs for dropping off a rental car in a different city from Barcelona, you can tick the "return to another place" option during your search. This will display only those rental providers that facilitate car returns at alternative locations. The prices shown on our website will already include any one-way fees.

Customer reviews
2023-12-10
Wilder Rose - 4.9 / 5
Renting a car in Barcelona was an absolute breeze! The vehicle I received was in pristine condition and the service at the pickup was friendly and efficient. It made exploring the Costa Brava so much more convenient than relying on public transport. Truly a game-changer for my travel experience in Spain!
2023-09-25
Dilan Moran - 4.1 / 5
My family and I had a fantastic experience renting a car on our recent trip to Barcelona. The spacious SUV we got comfortably fit all of us and our luggage. The customer service was top-notch, assisting us with local tips and a seamless rental process. Having the freedom to travel at our own pace was priceless!
2023-05-06
August Stuart - 4.3 / 5
I had an excellent experience renting a convertible to cruise down Barcelona's coast. The process was straightforward and the staff was really helpful, especially when explaining local driving regulations. There's nothing like the Mediterranean wind in your hair to make you feel like you're truly on holiday!
2023-11-10
Valentin Rivera - 4.5 / 5
What a seamless car rental experience in Barcelona! Picking up the car was quick, without any tedious paperwork, and the staff was accommodating with my language barriers. Moreover, the drop-off was just as efficient, making my overall rental experience stress-free.
2023-03-16
Oakleigh Stephens - 4.1 / 5
The convenience of having a car in Barcelona allowed me to discover hidden gems outside the city. The car performed beautifully on both urban roads and rural landscapes. With competitive pricing and a high-quality vehicle, I felt like I received great value for my money.
2023-09-09
Bentley Guzman - 4.7 / 5
Renting a car through Cars-Scanner in Barcelona was definitely a highlight! Their platform made it easy to compare prices and find a deal that best suited my budget. The car I chose was fantastic and well-maintained, contributing to an unforgettable Catalonian road trip.
2023-04-25
Waverly Frank - 4 / 5
I recently rented an eco-friendly car in Barcelona and was pleasantly surprised by the smooth handling and fuel efficiency. The rental counter was easy to locate, and the staff went out of their way to ensure I had all the information I needed for a safe and enjoyable trip.
2023-08-05
Ember Morrow - 4.5 / 5
During my stay in Barcelona, I decided to rent a car for a few day trips, and it was well worth it. The vehicle was nearly new and the customer service was exceptional – always ready to answer any questions. It gave me the flexibility to explore at my own leisure without worrying about schedules.
2023-11-04
Omar Bauer - 4.9 / 5
I must say, having a rental car in Barcelona allowed me to fully explore the city and its surroundings at my own pace. The vehicle was clean, reliable, and equipped with all the necessary modern amenities. The entire rental process was hassle-free, from reservation to return.
2023-01-19
Raphael Gallagher - 4.9 / 5
Booking a car rental in Barcelona through Cars-Scanner led me to one of the most professional rental agencies I've encountered. The staff was attentive, ensuring I was comfortable with the vehicle's features before setting off. The return procedure was just as efficient, making the process pleasant from start to finish.


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