Santiago de Compostela car rentals from C$ 23/day

This is an old city with narrow lanes and limited parking opportunities inside the center. A compact car is definitely a wise choice, as it will allow you to whizz in and out of the city easier, maneuver tight corners, or squeeze into a small parking spot. Most cars in Spain are stick shifts, so, if you are not used to driving a manual car, be prepared to pay a little extra for an automatic one.

In Spain, speed limits are given in km/h but, as the speedometer will also be in km/h, it should be no problem. Generally, and unless indicated otherwise, 50 km/h (31 mph) is allowed to drive in the city center. On single carriageway roads, 90 km/h (55 mph) can be driven and up to 120 km/h (75 mph) is allowed on highways.

The closer you get to the center, the more expensive and difficult parking becomes. On-street parking is often metered, so check for signs and meters. The easiest way to ensure reliable parking is to opt for a hotel with it included, but there are also public parking lots like the Parking Municipal Santiago or Parking San Fernando, among others.

On average a rental car in Santiago de Compostela costs C$ 53 per day.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Santiago de Compostela. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Santiago de Compostela is C$ 8.53 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 102 and C$ 136, depending on the car size.

Compact (Opel Mokka or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Santiago de Compostela.

Car rental companies onsite at Santiago de Compostela airport include Europcar and Ok Mobility.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Santiago de Compostela airport to off-airport locations include Europcar and Ok Mobility.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Compact car rental in Santiago de Compostela costs C$ 22 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Santiago de Compostela costs C$ 67 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Santiago de Compostela costs C$ 64 per day, on average.

In Santiago de Compostela, cars are most frequently rented at Europcar Estacion De Tren (1 km from city centre ).

Since the city has a number of electric vehicle (EV) charging points, comprising of both Level 2 and Level 3 charging stations, renting and driving an electric car in Santiago de Compostela is quite convenient. In whichever pat of the city that you will be driving your EV, you can easily get a place to recharge the car. You can find out from your respective rental car company the details on where to get an EV charging station depending on your intended destination.

In order to pick up any of the cheap rental cars in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, you must first have a valid driver's license. Not only should the license be valid at the moment of car rental, but also for the duration of the rental. For foreign drivers, one of the required documents is either a passport or a visa, depending on their country of origin.