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Cheap Car Hire in Costa del Sol from R920

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 Costa del Sol with a pick-up date of 31/3 and drop-off date of 4/4. 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 Costa del Sol

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Costa del Sol and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 February 2026.
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There are currently 139 hire locations operating in Costa del Sol spread across 73 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Costa del Sol is SUV at R920 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

R1 174+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 017+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 495+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 768+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 826+

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Luxury

Luxury

R2 044+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R920+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 175+

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Compare car hire deals in Costa del Sol by type

Here are the best Costa del Sol small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Costa del Sol medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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

Honda JazzR1 174/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
Found 02/14/26
Suzuki CiazR1 182/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Found 02/14/26

Best car hire deals found in Costa del Sol

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Costa del Sol. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Costa del Sol with an average daily rate of R1 469. Data was last updated on 14 February 2026.
Volkswagen T-ROCR920/day
4
M
A/C
Volkswagen T-ROC
Found 02/14/26
Mazda Mazda3R1 017/day
5
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda3
Found 02/14/26
Toyota Corolla CrossR1 118/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Cross
Found 02/14/26

Cheapflights insights for Costa del Sol car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Costa del Sol?

To get the best deal on car hire in Costa del Sol, book about 16 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R288, which is about 1 317% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Costa del Sol?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Costa del Sol is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 8.1/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
8.1
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
8.0
Solo Rent a Car
Solo Rent a Car
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Costa del Sol?

Planning to hire a car in Costa del Sol? November is the cheapest month, costing about R176 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R431. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R240

February

R304

March

R208

April

R415

May

R272

June

R304

July

R431

August

R415

September

R336

October

R367

November

R176

December

R415

What car do most people hire in Costa del Sol?

SUV cars (Jeep Wrangler or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Costa del Sol. Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Luxury cars (Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Costa del Sol

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Costa del Sol known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Costa del Sol. Reviews were last updated on 14 February 2026.

Thrifty

5 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Sixt

8,1
Very Good
2 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

7,1

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

7 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Solo Rent a Car

7 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Dollar

8,0
Very Good
1 review•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Budget

7,6
Good
7 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,4

Hertz

7,3
Good
7 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,7

Avis

5,2
Fair
8 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

5,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Costa del Sol, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 February 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Costa del Sol for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers hire cars in Costa del Sol for about R9 532 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Costa del Sol?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Costa del Sol for a month is certainly possible.

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