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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

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 12.71 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 88.98 EUR from 21/09/2025

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 13.10 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 91.74 EUR from 21/09/2025

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Opel Adam

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 13.10 EUR/day
Opel Adam

7 Days rental at 91.76 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.20 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 246.42 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 30.57 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 213.99 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes EQA

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.23 EUR/day
Mercedes EQA

7 Days rental at 344.67 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Tesla Model 3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 44.71 EUR/day
Tesla Model 3

7 Days rental at 313.03 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes EQB

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 57.56 EUR/day
Mercedes EQB

7 Days rental at 402.93 EUR from 21/09/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 51.27 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 358.90 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW iX

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 60.99 EUR/day
BMW iX

7 Days rental at 426.96 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes EQB

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 52.13 EUR/day
Mercedes EQB

7 Days rental at 364.96 EUR from 21/09/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 46.41 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 324.89 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW iX

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 55.28 EUR/day
BMW iX

7 Days rental at 386.97 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 13.10 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 91.74 EUR from 21/09/2025

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Spring

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 13.52 EUR/day
Dacia Spring

7 Days rental at 94.64 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 15.56 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 108.98 EUR from 21/09/2025

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Opel Mokka-e

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 19.51 EUR/day
Opel Mokka-e

7 Days rental at 136.58 EUR from 21/09/2025

  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 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Polestar 2

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.14 EUR/day
Polestar 2

7 Days rental at 246.04 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.10 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008 Electric

7 Days rental at 210.76 EUR from 21/09/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Proace City

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 69.27 EUR/day
Toyota Proace City

7 Days rental at 484.89 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW i3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.84 EUR/day
BMW i3

7 Days rental at 292.93 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.98 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 265.91 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 18.70 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 130.93 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.12 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid

7 Days rental at 161.90 EUR from 21/09/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.27 EUR/day
Alfa Romeo Tonale Hybrid

7 Days rental at 218.91 EUR from 21/09/2025

  4 |
  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

8.5
No.1: FLIZZR,
based on 438 reviews
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8.4
No.2: SIXT,
based on 6110 reviews
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86
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No.3: AVIS,
based on 2774 reviews
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Barcelona Airport Terminal 1 car hire information

  • 8.6/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Flizzr EMEA Corporate
  • € 88.97
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 12.71
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 54
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 9
    Most popular model:
    Ford Focus
  • 224
    Total Cars Available
     

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February€ 28
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April€ 41
May€ 37
June€ 43
July€ 57
August€ 50
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October€ 34
November€ 30
December€ 47
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January€ 67
February€ 91
March€ 87
April€ 92
May€ 70
June€ 89
July€ 125
August€ 110
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October€ 85
November€ 73
December€ 118
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January€ 55
February€ 46
March€ 54
April€ 70
May€ 63
June€ 71
July€ 97
August€ 81
September€ 54
October€ 61
November€ 49
December€ 74
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March€ 109
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June€ 128
July€ 232
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November€ 164
December€ 218
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July€ 49
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April€ 44
May€ 41
June€ 49
July€ 61
August€ 49
September€ 37
October€ 39
November€ 36
December€ 50

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