Cheapflights insights for Santander car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santander, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santander?
To get the best deal on car hire in Santander, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R452, which is about 1 324% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Santander?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Santander is Alamo (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santander?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Santander is January, when you can expect to pay R313/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Santander is August (R817/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
R313
February
R348
March
R382
April
R625
May
R556
June
R556
July
R764
August
R817
September
R625
October
R573
November
R434
December
R608
What car do most people hire in Santander?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Santander are the following: Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar), Passenger van cars (Opel Zafira Tourer or similar), and Commercial cars (Citroen Berlingo or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santander?
Sunnycars has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Santander at 3.
Top rental agencies in Santander
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santander known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santander. Reviews were last updated on 18 October 2025.
Alamo
keddy by Europcar
Budget
Goldcar Rental SP
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Hertz
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santander, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santander?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Santander however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.