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Cheap Car Hire in Barcelona-El Prat Airport from R286
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-El Prat Airport with a pick-up date of 11/9 and drop-off date of 3/10. 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-El Prat Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Barcelona-El Prat Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 August 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire at Barcelona-El Prat Airport this past week from 190 hire locations out of 65 hire agencies. Prices for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport small car hire start from R286/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
R286+
Compact
R389+
Intermediate
R577+
Mini
R301+
Compact SUV
R384+
Intermediate SUV
R551+
Compact estate car
R671+
Luxury SUV
R1 372+
Best car hire deals found at Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Barcelona-El Prat Airport with an average daily rate of R482. Data was last updated on 16 August 2025.
Toyota CorollaR384/day
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Ford EcoSportR406/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla QuestR389/day
4
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Barcelona-El Prat Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Barcelona-El Prat Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Book your car hire at Barcelona-El Prat Airport 48 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R229/day on average when booked 48 days ahead, which saves you 946% off the average price.
What is the best car hire company at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Barcelona-El Prat Airport is Alamo (rated 7.0/10 with 14 reviews). Europcar (rated 5.8/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Alamo
7.0
Europcar
5.8
Dollar
2.0
SOLMAR
0.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The cheapest month to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport is November, when you can expect to pay R299/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport is July (R492/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
R352
February
R422
March
R316
April
R475
May
R316
June
R369
July
R492
August
R404
September
R334
October
R334
November
R299
December
R492
What car do most people hire at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Premium cars (Mercedes-Benz V-Class, for example) are the most popular in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Passenger van (Mercedes-Benz V-Class) and Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Which car hire company has the most locations at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
SOLMAR has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alquicoche has the second-highest number of locations at Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 2.
Top rental agencies in Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Barcelona-El Prat Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Reviews were last updated on 16 August 2025.
Alamo
14 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,8
Comfort
7,7
Overall
7,0
Pick-up/drop-off
7,7
Value
6,7
Europcar
8 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
7,2
Overall
5,8
Pick-up/drop-off
6,8
Value
6,5
Dollar
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
8,0
Overall
2,0
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
2,0
SOLMAR
3 locations
Alquicoche
2 locations
NIZACARS
2 locations
Sunnycars
2 locations
24 Hour Rent A Car
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Barcelona-El Prat Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 August 2025.
Which car hire providers are at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
There are 10 car hire providers located at Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The following companies can be found near the Barcelona-El Prat Airport car hire counter:Goldcar Rental SP (10,0)Firefly (10,0)Centauro (9,5)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9,0)Avis (7,6)Alamo (7,0)Record Go (7,0)Sixt (6,5)Leasys Rent (6,0)Europcar (5,8)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, offering car hire for around R5 185 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month at Barcelona-El Prat Airport check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
Car hires by fuel type in Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Deals were last updated on 16 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R17+).
Electric
R17+
Hybrid
R18+
Petrol/Diesel
R60+