Car Hire in Alicante – Cheap & Flexible City Car Rental
Hiring a car in Alicante gives you the freedom to explore the Costa Blanca beyond the city centre. From beaches and historic old towns to mountain villages and coastal drives, Rhino Car Hire helps you compare cheap car hire in Alicante with transparent pricing and flexible city pick-up locations.
Whether you’re staying in the city or planning day trips along the coast, having your own car makes travel easier and more affordable.
Why Hire a Car in Alicante?
Alicante is compact, but many of the best destinations nearby are easiest to reach by car. Car hire allows you to:
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Visit beaches and coves outside the city
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Take scenic drives along the Costa Blanca
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Explore inland villages and mountain routes
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Travel comfortably with family or luggage
Car hire in Alicante is ideal for holidays, long stays, and flexible road trips.
Why Choose Rhino Car Hire in Alicante?
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Competitive prices with no hidden fees
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Taxes and basic insurance included
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Wide choice of vehicles: economy, SUVs, family cars and automatics
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Convenient city centre pick-up locations
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One-way rentals available across Spain
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24/7 customer support and roadside assistance
Alicante City Car Hire Locations
Pick up your hire car from central Alicante locations, close to:
City pick-up is ideal if you’ve already arrived by train or bus.
Where to Go with Your Alicante Hire Car
From Alicante, you can easily reach:
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San Juan Beach – long sandy beach north of the city
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Elche – UNESCO-listed palm groves
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Benidorm – beaches and attractions
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Altea – whitewashed old town and seafront
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Guadalest – mountain village with castle views
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Calpe & Jávea – coastal scenery and beaches
Driving in Alicante – What You Need to Know
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Drive on the right-hand side
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Speed limits:
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50 km/h urban
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90 km/h secondary roads
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120 km/h motorways
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Some motorways are toll roads
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Parking is limited in the old town — public car parks are recommended
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Roads are generally well maintained
How to Book Car Hire in Alicante
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Select your dates and city pick-up point
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Compare vehicles and prices
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Choose insurance and optional extras
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Book securely with instant confirmation
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Collect your car and explore the Costa Blanca
Alicante Car Hire FAQs
Is car hire cheap in Alicante?
Yes. Alicante offers some of the most competitive car hire rates in Spain, especially when booked in advance.
Can I pick up in Alicante city and return at the airport?
Yes, one-way rentals between city and airport locations are available.
Is insurance included?
Basic insurance is included. Additional cover options are available for extra peace of mind.
Book Your Alicante Car Hire Today
Compare deals, book in minutes, and enjoy flexible, affordable car hire in Alicante with Rhino Car Hire.
Current Rental Rates in Alicante
Fiat 500
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 14.71 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 102.99 EUR from 21/09/2026
Seat Ibiza
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 15.59 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 109.17 EUR from 21/09/2026
Seat Arona
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 16.44 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 115.12 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota Yaris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 60.56 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 423.95 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota C-HR Hybrid
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 62.34 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 436.41 EUR from 21/09/2026
Hyundai Ioniq
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 61.16 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 428.12 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota C-HR Hybrid
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 58.78 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 411.48 EUR from 21/09/2026
Hyundai Ioniq
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 57.66 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 403.64 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota Yaris Hybrid
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 57.10 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 399.72 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota C-HR Hybrid
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 46.88 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 328.18 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota Yaris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 45.54 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 318.80 EUR from 21/09/2026
Hyundai Ioniq
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 45.99 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 321.93 EUR from 21/09/2026
Alfa-Romeo Tonale Hybrid
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 25.71 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 180.01 EUR from 21/09/2026
Toyota C-HR Hybrid
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 22.69 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 158.83 EUR from 21/09/2026
Driving Tips for Alicante:
- Drive on the Right: In Spain, it’s essential to drive on the right-hand side of the road.
- Urban Driving: Be mindful of speed limits in urban areas, typically 50 km/h, and always watch for pedestrians in busy city centers.
- Parking: Alicante offers both on-street parking and several car parks, but finding a spot can be challenging in peak season. Consider using a GPS to find nearby parking facilities.
Key Highlights for Car Hire at Alicante: Making the Most of Your Journey.
- Scenic Drives: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views along the Costa Blanca by driving the scenic routes surrounding Alicante.
- Castle of Santa Bárbara: Overlooking Alicante for panoramic views and historical exploration.
- Tabarca Island: A short drive to Santa Pola, then a ferry ride to the marine reserve.
- Guadalest Valley: Scenic drives to a picturesque village with stunning reservoir views.
- Caves of Canelobre: Venture to Busot to explore the impressive natural caverns with your hire car.
- Elche Palm Grove: A UNESCO World Heritage site, just a short drive to see thousands of palms.
Alicante - Popular Destinations
- Elche: Known for its palm grove, the largest in Europe, and its historic Moorish and Christian heritage.
- Villajoyosa: Famous for its brightly colored houses and chocolate industry.
- Altea: A picturesque coastal town with white-washed buildings and a beautiful church with a blue dome that is iconic to the region.
Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Alicante
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Alicante car hire information
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€ 128.94
Average price:
(per week)
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€ 18.42
Best Price:
Per Week
Average prices per day in Alicante
| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 37 |
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| February | € 32 |
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| March | € 38 |
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| April | € 49 |
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| May | € 53 |
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| June | € 53 |
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| July | € 66 |
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| August | € 57 |
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| September | € 45 |
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| October | € 42 |
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| November | € 34 |
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| December | € 49 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 34 |
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| February | € 30 |
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| March | € 36 |
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| April | € 46 |
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| May | € 51 |
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| June | € 51 |
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| July | € 64 |
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| August | € 55 |
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| September | € 42 |
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| October | € 40 |
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| November | € 33 |
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| December | € 45 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 71 |
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| February | € 74 |
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| March | € 84 |
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| April | € 89 |
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| May | € 102 |
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| June | € 107 |
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| July | € 127 |
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| August | € 124 |
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| September | € 92 |
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| October | € 85 |
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| November | € 78 |
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| December | € 90 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 47 |
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| February | € 46 |
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| March | € 57 |
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| April | € 63 |
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| May | € 74 |
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| June | € 78 |
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| July | € 92 |
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| August | € 79 |
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| September | € 60 |
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| October | € 54 |
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| November | € 46 |
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| December | € 59 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 77 |
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| February | € 77 |
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| March | € 87 |
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| April | € 101 |
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| May | € 97 |
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| June | € 111 |
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| July | € 155 |
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| August | € 134 |
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| September | € 107 |
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| October | € 94 |
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| November | € 71 |
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| December | € 92 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 31 |
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| February | € 25 |
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| March | € 29 |
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| April | € 38 |
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| May | € 43 |
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| June | € 43 |
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| July | € 55 |
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| August | € 46 |
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| September | € 37 |
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| October | € 32 |
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| November | € 27 |
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| December | € 40 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 59 |
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| February | € 61 |
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| March | € 83 |
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| April | € 90 |
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| May | € 93 |
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| June | € 97 |
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| July | € 126 |
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| August | € 116 |
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| September | € 85 |
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| October | € 71 |
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| November | € 65 |
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| December | € 78 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 39 |
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| February | € 34 |
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| March | € 36 |
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| April | € 49 |
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| May | € 52 |
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| June | € 53 |
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| July | € 60 |
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| August | € 50 |
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| September | € 43 |
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| October | € 42 |
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| November | € 35 |
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| December | € 53 |
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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
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