Car Hire in Leon, Spain

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Leon, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Knowing where to refuel can prevent running low on gas during your trip.

If sharing driving responsibilities, check the policies regarding additional drivers. Some companies charge fees for each extra driver, while others may include it for free under certain conditions.

Understanding local traffic laws can help avoid fines and ensure a smooth driving experience.

When renting a car, especially after travelling by train, allocate extra time for pickup to account for possible delays. Most car hire companies offer a 30-60 minute grace period. Sharing your train number can be helpful, but if you're running late, be sure to contact the car hire provider to let them know.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

Select a pickup location that is convenient for you. Some rental companies offer locations within the airport for quick access, while others may require shuttle transportation.