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Smooth Sailing from Terminal 1: Your Ultimate Guide to Car Hire at Barcelona Airport

Renting a car from Terminal 1 at Barcelona Airport is a great way to explore Barcelona and the surrounding Catalonia region. Rhinocarhire at Terminal 1 offers a diverse vehicle fleet, transparent pricing, optional extras, and a reliable reputation. Their fleet ranges from compact cars for city exploration to spacious SUVs for family trips​​.

Key exit roads and distances to popular destinations from Terminal 1 are as follows:

  • Barcelona City Center is about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) away, typically a 20-30 minute drive.
  • The stunning Costa Brava coastline is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) north.
  • Montserrat mountain is roughly 40 kilometers (25 miles) west.
  • The historical city of Tarragona is around 100 kilometers (62 miles) southwest​​.

The main exit roads from Terminal 1 include the Pau Casals C-32 toll motorway from the south of Barcelona and the Ronda de Dalt or Ronda del Litoral from the north. Other significant roads include AP-2, AP-7 (both with tolls), B-10, B-20, C-16 (tolls), C-31, C-32 (tolls), and C-58​​​​​​.

EV charging at Terminal 1 is available in the T1 Parking E on the third floor, with six Type 2 connectors (22 kW) compatible with the Electropass system. 

For traffic conditions, it's noted that travel times can vary. The Aerobús service to and from the airport, for example, usually takes about 35 minutes, indicating that while traffic can be a factor, it is generally manageable. Taxi services from Terminal 1 to the city center take approximately 25 to 40 minutes, depending on road conditions.

When choosing to hire a car from Rhinocarhire at Barcelona Airport Terminal 1, consider the type of vehicle, budget, and preference for fuel type. The availability of a wide range of cars, including EVs, and competitive pricing make Rhinocarhire a suitable option for many travellers.




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Current Rental Rates at Barcelona Airport Terminal 1

Hyundai i20

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 7.27 EUR/day
Hyundai i20

7 Days rental at 50.95 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 7.28 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 50.97 EUR from 17/11/2025

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Seat Ibiza

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 7.54 EUR/day
Seat Ibiza

7 Days rental at 52.81 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.87 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 265.09 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 37.40 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 261.84 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes EQB

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 57.56 EUR/day
Mercedes EQB

7 Days rental at 402.93 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 44.27 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 309.92 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW iX

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 58.13 EUR/day
BMW iX

7 Days rental at 406.97 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes EQB

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 52.13 EUR/day
Mercedes EQB

7 Days rental at 364.96 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 40.14 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 280.99 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW iX

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 52.69 EUR/day
BMW iX

7 Days rental at 368.89 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 10.38 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 72.66 EUR from 17/11/2025

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Spring

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 10.66 EUR/day
Dacia Spring

7 Days rental at 74.63 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 8.11 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 56.81 EUR from 17/11/2025

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Opel Mokka-e

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 11.41 EUR/day
Opel Mokka-e

7 Days rental at 79.87 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Opel Mokka-E

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.00 EUR/day
Opel Mokka-E

7 Days rental at 245.00 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Polestar 2

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.28 EUR/day
Polestar 2

7 Days rental at 226.00 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.58 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008 Electric

7 Days rental at 214.11 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Proace City

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 53.84 EUR/day
Toyota Proace City

7 Days rental at 376.89 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 9.99 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 69.93 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 24.41 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 170.91 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 19.12 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 133.90 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 12.99 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 90.94 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 16.27 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 113.90 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Touring Sport

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 18.11 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Touring Sport

7 Days rental at 126.81 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.41 EUR/day
Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid

7 Days rental at 156.92 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Alfa Romeo Giulia

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 37.27 EUR/day
Alfa Romeo Giulia

7 Days rental at 260.89 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 17.40 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 121.81 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Barcelona Airport Terminal 1: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Is the 5th largest airport terminal in the world
  • Has 15 baggage carousels
  • Extension plans are afoot to increase capacity to 55 million per year
  • Handles both Schengen and non-Schengen flights

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Barcelona Airport Terminal 1

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No.2: FLIZZR,
based on 508 reviews
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16 min (average wait time)
8.5
No.1: SIXT,
based on 6319 reviews
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No.4: BUDGET,
based on 5923 reviews
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Barcelona Airport Terminal 1 car hire information

  • 8.6/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Flizzr EMEA Corporate
  • € 50.89
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 7.27
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 60
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 9
    Most popular model:
    Ford Focus
  • 238
    Total Cars Available
     

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August€ 49
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November€ 33
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