Cheap Car Hire in Seville

What are the requirements to hire a car in Seville?

To get a cheap car hire in Seville, UK residents must hold a full, valid driver’s licence, national identity card and be at least 21 years of age. Passports are not required for UK citizens to hire cars in Seville but should be carried in case it is requested. All other foreign nationals should also have an International Driving Permit, local licence and passport to obtain a car hire in Seville. Europcar, Enterprise and Avis/Budget are among the agencies with multiple car hire locations in Seville, where credit or debit cards can be used for payment.

What are the rules for driving in Seville?

Similar to the UK, driving hire cars in Seville is done on the right, and both front and rear occupants are obliged to wear seatbelts when the car is in motion. Traffic and motion cameras are in use, so adhere to the stated speed limits of 50 km/h (31 mph) on urban roads, 90 km/h (55 mph) in rural districts and 120 km/h (74 mph) on highways. European law prohibits driving for more than 9 hours per day (56 hours per week), and mandatory breaks of about 45 minutes must be taken after every 4.5 hours on the road. Operating a car hire in Seville under the influence of drugs is forbidden, and only hands-free mobiles are approved for use. The legal blood/alcohol level is 50 mg/100 ml, so take a taxi if you’ve had more than a couple of drinks. You should travel with your relevant documents and ID on each journey, and it’s recommended you check with the Seville department of motor vehicles for recent law changes.

What type of car is recommended for driving in Seville?

Downtown streets in old city districts tend to be narrow and can present problems with parking. For these reasons, a good recommendation for a cheap car hire in Seville is compact or economy car hire, such as the Peugeot 208 or the Citroen C1. Passengers van hires are great vehicles for groups or family travel, but you may be able to get better deals on luxury car hires in Seville, including the Jaguar XF and the Fisker Karma, for increased comfort.

Where are the best places to park in Seville?

Traffic tends to be heavy in/around Casco Antiguo (Old City), but there are several public car parks at locations like Plaza de la Concordia and Plaza de Armas bus station outside the city centre. Tariffs to park your car hire in Seville will be approximately €2 (£1.75)/hour or about €20 (£17.50) for all-day parking. Alternatively, you can use parking in districts like Arjona, which have excellent public links to downtown. On-street parking in blue zones is permitted, but these have a time limit of 2 hours.

What are gas prices like in Seville?

The average price of petrol in Seville is £1.13/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £51 and £73 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

Can I rent a car for a month in Seville?

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