Hiring a car at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is the easiest way to explore Mallorca. Located just a short drive from Palma city, PMI is the island’s main arrival point for beach holidays, cycling trips and scenic mountain drives. With Rhino Car Hire, you can compare cheap car hire at Palma Airport, collect your vehicle at the terminal, and start exploring the island straight away.
Whether you’re heading to Alcúdia, Sóller, Cala d’Or or the Serra de Tramuntana, car hire at PMI gives you total freedom from the moment you land.
Why Hire a Car at Palma de Mallorca Airport?
Mallorca is best explored by car. Hiring at the airport allows you to:
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Reach beaches and coves not served by public transport
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Avoid expensive resort transfers and taxis
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Travel easily with luggage, children or sports gear
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Explore the island at your own pace
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Visit both the coast and the mountains in one trip
For most visitors, Palma Airport car hire is the most practical option.
Why Choose Rhino Car Hire at Palma Airport?
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Cheap Palma Airport car hire with clear, upfront pricing
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Wide vehicle choice: economy, automatic, SUV and convertible
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On-airport pick-up with no shuttle buses
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Flexible daily, weekly and long-term rentals
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One-way car hire across Mallorca
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24/7 customer support and roadside assistance
Palma de Mallorca Airport Car Hire Pick-Up & Return
Pick-Up at PMI
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Rental desks located inside the arrivals terminal or nearby parking area
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Clear signage from baggage reclaim
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Fast handover so you can drive away quickly
Returning Your Car
Full instructions are included in your booking confirmation.
Where to Drive from Palma Airport
Short Drives
Popular Mallorca Destinations
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Alcúdia – beaches and old town, around 1 hour
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Sóller – mountain town and historic tram, 40 minutes
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Cala d’Or – coves and marina, 1 hour
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Magaluf – beaches and nightlife, 30 minutes
Scenic Drives
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Serra de Tramuntana – UNESCO-listed mountain roads
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Cap de Formentor – dramatic coastal views
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Sa Calobra – one of Mallorca’s most famous drives
One-Way Car Hire at Palma Airport
One-way car hire is available across Mallorca, ideal if you’re staying in a different resort from your arrival point.
Common routes include:
Any one-way fees are clearly shown before booking.
Driving in Mallorca – What to Know
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Drive on the right-hand side
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Speed limits (km/h):
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Towns: 50
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Rural roads: 90
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Motorways: 120
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Mountain roads can be narrow and winding
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Parking is pay-and-display in many towns
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Summer traffic is busiest in July and August
Mallorca’s roads are generally well maintained and easy to drive.
Palma Airport Car Hire FAQs
Do I need an International Driving Permit (IDP)?
UK and EU licences are accepted. Other nationalities should check requirements before travel.
What is the minimum age to hire a car at PMI?
Most suppliers require drivers to be 21+ with one year’s licence. Under-25s may pay a surcharge.
How much does car hire at Palma Airport cost?
Economy cars can start from €20–30 per day if booked early. Prices rise during peak summer months.
Is unlimited mileage included?
Yes – most Palma Airport rentals include unlimited mileage.
Are child seats required in Spain?
Yes – required for children under 135 cm. Available as an add-on.
Book Your Palma de Mallorca Airport Car Hire Today
From mountain villages and coastal roads to hidden beaches and lively resorts, Mallorca is made for exploring by car. Rhino Car Hire makes finding affordable, reliable car hire at Palma Airport simple and stress-free.
Book online today and enjoy complete freedom on the island.