Cheap Routes Car Hire in Barcelona

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.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

When hiring a car in Barcelona, be aware that rentals are charged per day. For instance, Routes charges per day, so if you rent for more than 24 hours, you’ll incur an additional day’s charge. Plan your hire period to avoid extra costs

If you have a specific vehicle in mind, opt for rentals that guarantee your chosen car type. This ensures that you receive the vehicle you expect, rather than being offered an alternative.

Being aware of gas stations ensures you won't run low during your travels.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Barcelona, we have car hire deals from 39 suppliers. Among them, Routes has a rating of 3.9, Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.8, Key'n Go has a rating of 4.7 and SURPRICE RENT A CAR has a rating of 4.7.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.