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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:

  • Visit beaches and coves outside the city

  • Take scenic drives along the Costa Blanca

  • Explore inland villages and mountain routes

  • 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?

  • Competitive prices with no hidden fees

  • Taxes and basic insurance included

  • Wide choice of vehicles: economy, SUVs, family cars and automatics

  • Convenient city centre pick-up locations

  • One-way rentals available across Spain

  • 24/7 customer support and roadside assistance

 


Alicante City Car Hire Locations

Pick up your hire car from central Alicante locations, close to:

  • Hotels and apartments

  • Alicante train station

  • Major roads heading north and south along the coast

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:

  • San Juan Beach – long sandy beach north of the city

  • Elche – UNESCO-listed palm groves

  • Benidorm – beaches and attractions

  • Altea – whitewashed old town and seafront

  • Guadalest – mountain village with castle views

  • Calpe & Jávea – coastal scenery and beaches


Driving in Alicante – What You Need to Know

  • Drive on the right-hand side

  • Speed limits:

    • 50 km/h urban

    • 90 km/h secondary roads

    • 120 km/h motorways

  • Some motorways are toll roads

  • Parking is limited in the old town — public car parks are recommended

  • Roads are generally well maintained


How to Book Car Hire in Alicante

  1. Select your dates and city pick-up point

  2. Compare vehicles and prices

  3. Choose insurance and optional extras

  4. Book securely with instant confirmation

  5. 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.


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Current Rental Rates in Alicante

Seat Arona

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 14.97 EUR/day
Seat Arona

7 Days rental at 104.83 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Omoda 5

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 17.12 EUR/day
Omoda 5

7 Days rental at 119.90 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 18.82 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 131.80 EUR from 23/03/2026

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Polestar 2

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 54.09 EUR/day
Polestar 2

7 Days rental at 378.65 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.14 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 267.02 EUR from 23/03/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.26 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 274.87 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Ioniq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.51 EUR/day
Hyundai Ioniq

7 Days rental at 269.62 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.87 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 272.11 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Ioniq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.13 EUR/day
Hyundai Ioniq

7 Days rental at 266.93 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.76 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 264.34 EUR from 23/03/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.01 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 294.09 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 40.81 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 285.69 EUR from 23/03/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Ioniq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.21 EUR/day
Hyundai Ioniq

7 Days rental at 288.49 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Alfa-Romeo Tonale Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.84 EUR/day
Alfa-Romeo Tonale Hybrid

7 Days rental at 159.88 EUR from 23/03/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 20.12 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 140.88 EUR from 23/03/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

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

8.6
No.4: RECORD,
based on 12987 reviews
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85
85
5 min (average wait time)
8.6
No.3: NATIONAL,
based on 240 reviews
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89
22 min (average wait time)
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No.2: SIXT,
based on 6614 reviews
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91
21 min (average wait time)

Alicante car hire information

  • 8.6/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Alamo EMEA Corporate
  • € 97.79
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 13.97
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 54
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 9
    Most popular model:
    Ford Focus
  • 179
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Alicante

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January€ 37
February€ 32
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April€ 51
May€ 55
June€ 54
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August€ 61
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December€ 49
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January€ 34
February€ 30
March€ 36
April€ 47
May€ 52
June€ 52
July€ 66
August€ 59
September€ 43
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November€ 33
December€ 45
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January€ 71
February€ 74
March€ 84
April€ 94
May€ 108
June€ 112
July€ 128
August€ 127
September€ 94
October€ 85
November€ 78
December€ 90
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January€ 47
February€ 46
March€ 57
April€ 65
May€ 78
June€ 81
July€ 94
August€ 84
September€ 60
October€ 54
November€ 46
December€ 59
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January€ 77
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March€ 87
April€ 92
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June€ 110
July€ 161
August€ 150
September€ 107
October€ 94
November€ 71
December€ 92
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January€ 31
February€ 25
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April€ 39
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July€ 56
August€ 48
September€ 37
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November€ 27
December€ 40
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January€ 59
February€ 61
March€ 83
April€ 93
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June€ 99
July€ 126
August€ 117
September€ 84
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November€ 65
December€ 78
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January€ 39
February€ 34
March€ 36
April€ 51
May€ 54
June€ 54
July€ 59
August€ 52
September€ 42
October€ 42
November€ 35
December€ 53

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Book Your Car Hire Now

Ready to explore Alicante and its stunning surroundings at your own pace? Book your car hire with Rhino Car Hire today and take advantage of our affordable rates, wide vehicle selection, and exceptional service. Whether you’re planning a short trip or an extended stay, our hassle-free booking process and dedicated customer support make renting a car in Alicante simple and convenient. Don’t wait – secure your car hire now and start your adventure in this beautiful region!

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