Whether you are planning a much needed holiday or are passing through on business, Sixt offer car hire Spain services across the whole of the country and its Islands to ensure that your rental needs are always covered. With over 100 car rental Spain locations, we are proud to provide our services throughout this beautiful and cultural country, and you can be assured that one of our car hire Spain branches will never be too far away from you. No matter what kind of rental vehicle you are looking for, our extensive fleet will provide a fantastic solution - we offer small economy cars, convertibles, family saloons, luxury cars and everything in between.Detailed information in English about road laws can be found on the Traffic Department of Spain website. As part of the EU, it is naturally safe to drive on the roads in Spain, but there are some simple rules that must be adhered to:- You will need a valid driving license that is recognised within the European Economic Community (EEC).
- Carry a standard EEC compliant road accident form written in English.
- Children must always be secured properly within your car, depending on the age of the child this may include the use of a correct child seat.
- Whenever you drive be sure to carry your driving license, insurance documents, car rental contract and an acceptable form of identification with you.
- Stay on the right hand side of the road.
- Seat belts must be worn by front and rear seat passengers.
- Carry snow chains if you intend to travel to the mountainous parts of Spain.
If you would like to read more detailed information, then please check out our Spain driving tips section!
It should come as no surprise to hear that Spain is the most popular tourist destination for us Brits in the world, with millions of sun seekers packing their bags and heading over to escape the often miserable British weather. Spain can be described as a paradise and our rental services are there to ensure that your next trip or holiday doesn't turn into a nightmare. Whether you need a car hire during your stay in the capital city of Madrid, or are looking for a luxurious way of continuing your journey in Ibiza after mooring your yacht, our extensive car hire Spain services will provide a flexible and stress free solution to your needs. To find your next car rental in Spain simply use our online reservation engine to get an instant quote, view our current available rental fleet and reserve a vehicle at the location of your choice!
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The minimum age to rent a car with SIXT in Spain is 18. An underage driver fee applies to those under 23 years old.
You can rent a car one way between SIXT stations in Spain, depending on the tariff. One-way rentals to Spanish islands are not allowed.
You need a valid driver’s license plus an ID or passport for a SIXT rental in Spain. Renters with licenses using a non-Roman alphabet, like Arabic or Cyrillic, also need an international driving permit.
Credit and debit cards from internationally recognized companies (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted at our branches in Spain. Prepaid cards are not accepted. Some car categories require a credit card as payment.
Whether you can take your SIXT rental into other countries depends on which of our three zones the country falls under, and the car category you have booked.
If your travel plans are uncertain, don’t stress. We give you the option to pay later when booking, and you can cancel your reservation for free.