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Cheap Car Hire in Barcelona from R791

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Barcelona with a pick-up date of 9/2 and drop-off date of 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 4 February 2026.
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There are 67 hire agencies servicing Barcelona. These agencies, altogether, have 198 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? van is the cheapest car type to hire in Barcelona with prices from R791 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Barcelona:

People carrier

People carrier

R791+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R796+

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Premium

Premium

R823+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R871+

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Luxury

Luxury

R820+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R856+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R869+

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Commercial

Commercial

R871+

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Here are the best Barcelona SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Barcelona van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

BMW X3R796/day
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BMW X3
Found 02/02/26
Kia SonetR869/day
4
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A/C
Kia Sonet
Found 02/02/26
Ford EcoSportR1 093/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Found 02/02/26

Best car hire deals found in Barcelona

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Barcelona. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Barcelona with an average daily rate of R917. Data was last updated on 4 February 2026.
Toyota HiAceR791/day
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A/C
Toyota HiAce
Found 02/02/26
BMW X3R796/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW X3
Found 02/02/26
Mercedes-Benz CLAR820/day
5
4
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz CLA
Found 02/02/26

Cheapflights insights for Barcelona car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Barcelona, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Barcelona?

Book your car hire in Barcelona 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R415/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 405% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Barcelona?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Barcelona is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 8.1/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
8.1
Sixt
Sixt
7.2
Budget
Budget
6.9

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Barcelona?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Barcelona is March, when you can expect to pay R288/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Barcelona is December (R655/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R320

February

R320

March

R288

April

R527

May

R400

June

R463

July

R607

August

R591

September

R415

October

R415

November

R288

December

R655

Which car hire company has the most locations in Barcelona?

Free2Move has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Barcelona at 13.

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Top rental 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 4 February 2026.

keddy by Europcar

7 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

8,1
Very Good
8 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,1

Sixt

7,2
Good
11 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Budget

6,9
Okay
18 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,9
Okay
12 reviews•5 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,5

Avis

6,2
Okay
10 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,5

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

6,1

Dollar

5,6
Fair
3 reviews•7 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,3

Hertz

4,9
Mediocre
25 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

6,7

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

5,1

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Barcelona, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 February 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Barcelona for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Barcelona. They can have you in a hire car for about R8 071 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Barcelona it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Car hire prices in Barcelona are typically R0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a People carrier to save money on your trip to R0. Our users have found prices for People carrier car hire in March to be on average R614 per day.

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