Barcelona

Cheap Car Hire in Barcelona from £6

Barcelona, Spain
26 Mar — 2 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Barcelona, Spain
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Tue 2/4
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Barcelona car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Barcelona. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Most popular company

RECORDGO

Price of gas per litre

£1.37

Average price per day

£27

Cheapest price per day

£6

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Barcelona 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 19 March 2024.

January

£12

February

£15

March

£18

April

£22

May

£16

June

£21

July

£26

August

£25

September

£17

October

£16

November

£11

December

£22

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

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Barcelona and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

In Barcelona, there are 163 active hire locations from 55 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Barcelona in the past week - currently priced from £6/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Barcelona

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Barcelona to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Small cars

£14 - £37

All Car Types

£33 - £63

To hire a small car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £23/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Barcelona, Spain (~£14/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£37/day). In fact, January is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a small car saves you 43% 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 car 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 £45/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Barcelona, Spain (~£35/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£56/day). In fact, November is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a medium car is 9% 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 Barcelona medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £68/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Barcelona, Spain (~£52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£96/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a large car is 40% 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 Barcelona large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £37/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Barcelona, Spain (~£27/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£48/day). In fact, January is about 28% 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 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:

To hire a van in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £73/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Barcelona, Spain (~£52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£96/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a van is 43% 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 luxury car in Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £84/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Barcelona, Spain (~£56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£147/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a luxury car is 50% 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 Barcelona, Spain, you would pay an average price of £47/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Barcelona, Spain (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£85/day). In fact, November is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Barcelona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Barcelona, hiring a convertible is 11% 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.

Ford Ka£6/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Opel Corsa£7/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Corsa
Kia Cee'd£8/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Cee'd

Top hire agencies in Barcelona

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Barcelona known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Barcelona. Reviews were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Barcelona, including Hertz, Europcar and Centauro. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

5.2
Fair
35 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.4

Europcar

8.5
Very Good
3 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

8.5

Centauro

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.5

Sixt

7.5
Good
16 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Budget

7.3
Good
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.2
Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Avis

6.8
Okay
19 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.7

Dollar

6.0
Okay
23 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.8

Best Barcelona car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Barcelona. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Barcelona with an average daily rate of £12. Data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Barcelona area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Ford Ka£6/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Vauxhall Mokka£7/day
4
M
A/C
Vauxhall Mokka
Vauxhall Corsa£7/day
2
M
A/C
Vauxhall Corsa

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Barcelona, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 March 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Barcelona?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £27/day when booking a car hire in Barcelona. The absolute best deal a user found was for £8/day from Amigos Car Rental, booked on Jul. 28.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Barcelona?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Barcelona from the following companies over the past two weeks: Record Go (£6/day), NIZACARS (£12/day), and Centauro (£14/day).

  • 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 (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Barcelona.

  • What are petrol prices like in Barcelona?

    The average price of petrol in Barcelona is £1.37/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £62 and £89 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Barcelona for a week from Record Go?

    Record Go offers hire cars in Barcelona for about £120 per week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 50% in Barcelona - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Barcelona?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Barcelona for a month is certainly possible.

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

    £34 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Barcelona. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in April, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £29 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Barcelona?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Barcelona is Economy (Ford Fiesta) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Small car hires in Barcelona

Find small car hire deals in Barcelona from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Barcelona cost an average of £8 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Ford Ka£6/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Hyundai i10£7/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£7/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo

Car hires by fuel type in Barcelona

Browse car hires by fuel type in Barcelona. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Barcelona. Deals were last updated on 19 March 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Barcelona. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£11+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Airport car hires in Barcelona
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