How to rent a car in Spain?
Booking a car with RosCar Spain is quick, simple, and convenient. To rent a car in Spain, follow a few easy steps and choose the option that best fits your trip.
Choose Your Car
Select Options
Book and Pay
Car Pickup
RosCar Offer: Rent a Car in Spain with No Deposit, No Credit Card, Pay Cash or Debit Card
Find flexible car rental options in Spain with RosCar Spain. Compare offers from local and international rental companies, choose cars with no deposit and no credit card options, and book online in advance. Depending on the supplier’s conditions, you may be able to pay the remaining balance at pickup by cash or debit card. To find the right offer faster, use the "No Deposit" and "No Credit Card" filters during your search.

Car Rental Spain No Deposit

Car Rental Spain No Credit Card

Car Rental Spain For Cash

Car Rental Spain Debit Card Payment

Cheap Car Rental Spain via RosCar.com.es
Car rental in Spain with RosCar is a convenient way to travel around the country at your own pace, without waiting for taxis, changing public transport, or being limited by your route. A car gives you more freedom, comfort, and savings, especially if you are traveling with family, luggage, or planning to visit several cities in one trip.
With a rental car in Spain, it is convenient to visit Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, Málaga, Marbella, Seville, Granada, the Costa Brava, Costa Blanca, and Costa del Sol coasts. You can also easily reach beaches, mountain villages, national parks, wineries, ancient castles, and scenic routes that are not always convenient to access by taxi or public transport.
Advantages of renting a car in Spain through RosCar:
- Car rental at the airport or with delivery to your hotel: pick up your car at a location convenient for you.
- Car rental without a deposit: book without blocking a large amount on your card.
- Car rental without a credit card: choose a car without the need for a credit card.
- Cash payment: pay for your rental in cash, if allowed by the rental company.
- Payment by debit card: use a debit card to pay for your rental.
- Insurance and full coverage: add protection for a more worry-free trip.
- Child car seat: order a car seat for safe travel with a child.
- Additional driver: add another driver to your booking.
- Unlimited mileage: travel without mileage limits.
- Free cancellation: cancel your booking without extra costs.
- Low prices: compare offers and choose the best deal.
Car Hire Spain Price
The cost of car rental in Spain depends on the city, rental dates, season, car class, pickup and return location, insurance, and additional options. The price may also be affected by the rental company’s conditions, deposit requirements, payment method, and mileage policy.
Small cars
from €3 per daySUVs
from €4 per dayVans
from €5 per daySUVs
from €22 per dayHow to get a low price when renting a car in Spain
From our experience, the best price is usually available when you book a car in advance and compare several offers. We recommend checking prices not only in the city center, but also at the airport, as there are often more available cars there.
Tips for a better rental price:
- Book in advance: prices are often lower before the high season.
- Compare different car classes: compact cars are usually cheaper.
- Choose the right location: the airport may offer more options.
- Check the deposit conditions: no deposit car rental helps avoid blocked funds.
- Look at the mileage policy: unlimited mileage is useful for long trips.
- Add only the options you need: extra services can increase the price.
- Check the cancellation terms: free cancellation gives you more flexibility.
- Plan your route: this helps you choose the right car without overpaying.
Table of hire prices for popular cars in Spain by season
| Car model | Body type | Passengers | Luggage capacity | Price per day (low season) | Price per day (high season) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat 500 | Mini car | 4 | 1-2 | €14 | €32 |
| Toyota Aygo | Small car | 4 | 1-2 | €15 | €34 |
| Seat Ibiza | Economy car | 5 | 2 | €18 | €40 |
| Volkswagen Polo | Economy car | 5 | 2-3 | €20 | €44 |
| Seat Leon | Hatchback | 5 | 3 | €25 | €52 |
| Volkswagen Golf | Compact car | 5 | 3 | €28 | €58 |
| Nissan Qashqai | Crossover | 5 | 4 | €38 | €78 |
| Seat Ateca | SUV | 5 | 4 | €42 | €85 |
| Citroën Berlingo | Van | 5-7 | 4-5 | €50 | €100 |
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | Premium car | 5 | 3 | €65 | €125 |
| BMW 3 Series | Premium car | 5 | 3-4 | €80 | €150 |
⚠️ Note: The prices shown are indicative and may vary depending on the pick-up location in Spain, such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Alicante, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife or other airport and city centre locations, as well as the rental company, booking date, insurance options, mileage policy, deposit requirements, fuel policy and rental duration. This table also shows the average market prices for car rentals in Spain without a credit card and deposit.
Chart of average car rental prices in Spain based on confirmed bookings
Required documents to rent a car in Spain
Passport
Driver’s License
Credit Card
Booking Voucher
Traffic Rules
Driving in Spain is safe and convenient when you follow local road signs, speed limits, parking rules, and basic safety requirements.
- Drive on the right side of the road and overtake on the left.
- Seat belts are required for the driver and all passengers.
- General speed limits are 20 to 50 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on conventional roads, and 120 km/h on motorways.
- Using a mobile phone while driving is only allowed with a hands free system.
- Children under 135 cm must use an approved child restraint system.
- Alcohol limits are strict, and random roadside checks are common.
- Always carry your driving licence, passport or ID, rental documents, and insurance papers.
Parking
Parking in Spain is often marked by street colors, with blue zones used for paid short stay parking.
Prices depend on the city and area, and central or tourist locations usually cost more.
Gas Stations
Popular fuel stations in Spain include Repsol, Cepsa, BP, Galp, and Shell.
Fuel prices change often, so check the current rate before filling up.
Toll Roads
Spain has free roads and paid toll roads, mainly on selected AP routes, bridges, and tunnels.
The price depends on the distance, vehicle type, and route.
Best car rental deals in Spain
Citroen C1
Small car
Seat Arona
SUV
Toyota Aygo
Small car
Fiat 500
Mini car
Hyundai i20
Economy car
Opel Corsa
Wagon
Best places to visit in Spain by rental car
Discover some of the most popular destinations in Spain that are easy to reach with a rental car. Each location includes key attractions and the approximate distance from the nearest major airport, helping travelers plan their route quickly and comfortably.
Barcelona
Barcelona is one of Spain’s most iconic cities, known for Gaudí’s architecture, the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and lively Mediterranean beaches. The city is located about 15 km from Barcelona–El Prat Airport.
Madrid
Madrid offers a perfect mix of royal history, world-class museums, shopping streets, and traditional Spanish cuisine. Popular sights include the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and Retiro Park, just around 15 km from Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Valencia
Valencia is famous for its futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful old town, beaches, and authentic paella. The city is approximately 10 km from Valencia Airport, making it very convenient to reach by rental car.
Seville
Seville is a must-visit destination for flamenco, Moorish architecture, and historic landmarks such as the Alcázar, Seville Cathedral, and Plaza de España. It is located around 10 km from Seville Airport.
Málaga
Málaga is a popular Costa del Sol destination with sunny beaches, a charming old town, Picasso Museum, and easy access to nearby coastal resorts. The city center is about 12 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport.
Alicante
Alicante is a great choice for travelers looking for beaches, sea views, and historic attractions like Santa Bárbara Castle. The city is located approximately 12 km from Alicante-Elche Airport.
