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Cheap Car Hire in Barcelona-El Prat Airport from R227

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 5/2 and drop-off date of 10/2. 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-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 18 November 2025.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire at Barcelona-El Prat Airport this past week from 195 hire locations out of 66 hire agencies. Prices for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport small car hire start from R227/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R251+

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Compact

Compact

R227+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R511+

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Mini

Mini

R272+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R745+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R373+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R590+

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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 R475. Data was last updated on 18 November 2025.
Audi A3R227/day
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Audi A3
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Volkswagen T-ROCR397/day
4
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Volkswagen T-ROC
Found 11/17/25
Suzuki SwiftR298/day
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Suzuki Swift
Found 11/17/25

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 R222/day on average when booked 48 days ahead, which saves you 918% off the average price.

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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 5.7/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
7.0
Europcar
Europcar
5.7
Dollar
Dollar
2.0
Ace
Ace
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 R291/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport is July (R479/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

R342

February

R411

March

R308

April

R462

May

R308

June

R359

July

R479

August

R394

September

R325

October

R325

November

R291

December

R479

What car do most people hire at Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Passenger van cars (Class Standard Van, for example) are the most popular in Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Economy (Nissan Leaf) and Full-size (Peugeot Partner) 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. Ace has the second-highest number of locations at Barcelona-El Prat Airport at 2.

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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 18 November 2025.

Alamo

7,0
Good
14 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

6,7

Europcar

5,7
Fair
9 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,1

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,4

Dollar

2,0
Poor
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

2,0

Ace

2 locations
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Autoclick Rent A Car

1 location
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Amigo Autos

1 location
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Amigos Car Rental

1 location
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AeroDrive

1 location
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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 18 November 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)CLICK RENT (7,0)Alamo (7,0)Record Go (6,7)Avis (6,6)Sixt (6,5)Leasys Rent (6,0)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Barcelona-El Prat Airport for a week from Record Go?

    Record Go is one of the most popular car hire companies at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, offering car hire for around R1 845 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 18 November 2025.
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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 (R16+).

Electric

Electric

R16+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R19+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R47+

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