Car Hire Santander

"Santander is a busy port on the scenic Bay of Biscay. Not far from the Pyrenees or the South West of France, a hire car will enable you to discover both."
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Santander Mini Guide

Santander has a small airport which means that using it is not a hassle. Budget Airlines offer cheap flights from Britain to this part of Northern Spain which attracts tourists because of its clean beaches and lively nightlife. Santander has many internal flights from other parts of Spain such as Alicante, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca and even Gran Canaria.

Car hire from Rhinocarhire.com costs from as little as £12 a day in Santander. As well as a regularly maintained car, great service when booking and collecting your rental car, you will also find that collision damage waiver and comprehensive insurance is included as well as roadside recovery, should anything go wrong with your vehicle. With low prices but a high standard of service it is no wonder we were voted 'Best Budget Car Hire Website'.

Cheapest car hire in Santander

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 35.35 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 247.49 EUR from 23/01/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 36.24 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 253.68 EUR from 23/01/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.77 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 257.39 EUR from 23/01/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.68 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 263.82 EUR from 23/01/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 38.89 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 272.25 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Seat Leon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.89 EUR/day
Seat Leon

7 Days rental at 272.25 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 38.89 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 272.25 EUR from 23/01/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 39.86 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 279.06 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Seat Leon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.86 EUR/day
Seat Leon

7 Days rental at 279.06 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.47 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 346.31 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.71 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 354.97 EUR from 23/01/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

  • Santander car hire special offers

    We currently have 1 special offers for car rental in Santander including;

  • Pre-Registration available
    For faster, easier car hire, add driver details before pick-up available from ALAMO.

Useful to know about Santander

  • The city was founded on the shelter of its bay and developed as a port for the region.
  • In 1941 a huge fire burned for two days destroying most of the city including the old town and the Romanesque cathedral.
  • The city is famed for its seafood caught in the Bay of Biscay and landed at the port.
  • Santander is an international ferry port.
  • Dozens of festivals and fiestas take place in the city including one to mark the start of summer called the Bonfires of St John.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Santander

Best car rental companies in Santander

8.0
No.1: ENTERPRISE,
based on 1538 reviews
80
80
70
70
80
20 min (average wait time)
7.9
No.2: ALAMO,
based on 1958 reviews
80
80
70
70
80
22 min (average wait time)
7.7
No.3: BUDGET,
based on 13296 reviews
82
75
72
73
81
17 min (average wait time)

Santander car hire information

  • 8.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Alamo EMEA Corporate
  • € 247.45
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 35.35
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 32
    Most Popular Type:
    Intermediate
  • 10
    Most popular model:
    Nissan Qashqai
  • 107
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Santander

ItemPercent
January€ 40
February€ 38
March€ 43
April€ 21
May€ 45
June€ 62
July€ 85
August€ 66
September€ 45
October€ 45
November€ 37
December€ 48
ItemPercent
January€ 43
February€ 35
March€ 44
April€ 29
May€ 54
June€ 77
July€ 98
August€ 86
September€ 55
October€ 50
November€ 44
December€ 50
ItemPercent
January€ 116
February€ 55
March
April€ 44
May€ 36
June€ 36
July€ 55
August€ 51
September€ 51
October€ 118
November€ 120
December€ 96
ItemPercent
January€ 52
February€ 41
March€ 47
April€ 30
May€ 55
June€ 84
July€ 105
August€ 81
September€ 56
October€ 67
November€ 55
December€ 56
ItemPercent
January€ 69
February€ 64
March
April
May
June
July
August
September€ 74
October€ 62
November€ 64
December€ 70
ItemPercent
January€ 33
February€ 31
March€ 40
April€ 13
May€ 38
June€ 57
July€ 81
August€ 61
September€ 38
October€ 33
November€ 30
December€ 43
ItemPercent
January€ 62
February€ 48
March€ 81
April€ 46
May€ 58
June€ 102
July€ 111
August€ 79
September€ 61
October€ 75
November€ 65
December€ 62
ItemPercent
January€ 56
February€ 43
March€ 47
April€ 28
May€ 64
June€ 108
July€ 133
August€ 97
September€ 66
October€ 74
November€ 50
December€ 57

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FAQs about car hire in Santander

How much does car hire in Santander cost?

Car hire in Santander costs as little as €35.40 per day, however the average price across all suppliers for a Mini class vehicle is €39.90 per day. The most expensive car to hire is €313.30 per day from NATIONAL for a Seat Alhambra.

What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Santander?

2 car hire brands have committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines in Santander, including ENTERPRISE, ALAMO, see the full list here.

What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Santander?

None of the car hire companies in Santander are currently offering sanitised cars as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines.

Who is the best car rental agent in Santander?

Based on recent customer reviews over the last 3 months, Enterprise EMEA Corporate has the highest customer rating for car hire in Santander with a score of 8.0/10

with Alamo EMEA Corporate rated second best with a score of 7.9/10

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How much does it cost to hire a compact car in Santander?

Today’s cheapest price for compact car hire in Santander is €272.25 per week from ENTERPRISE.

Who is the cheapest car hire agent in Santander?

The cheapest car hire company in Santander is ENTERPRISE, with prices for a Mini class car such as the Toyota Aygo available from as little as €247.45 per week.

How much is fuel in Santander?

You can expect to pay €1.779/ltr of petrol and €1.946/ltr of diesel in Santander. You’ll pay a premium if refilling at motorway services of up to 10%.

What car hire agencies are available in Santander?

We can arrange great deals on car hire in Santander with leading car hire companies such as ALAMO, ENTERPRISE, NATIONAL as well as reputable, local car hire companies.

What type of car can I hire in Santander?

We can arrange Compact, Compact Elite, Economy, Fullsize, Intermediate, Mini, Oversize and Standard class rental cars in Santander.

How much does it cost to hire a convertible car in Santander?

We don’t currently have any convertible cars to hire in Santander, but we are working in it and please check dates for future rentals.
The price at the moment for a convertible rental car in Santander is € per week from for a .

Do you have a discount code for car hire in Santander?

We don’t have any discount codes for car hire in Santander at the moment, however ENTERPRISE rates start from just €247.45 per week. If you’ve found a cheaper price than €247.45 from ENTERPRISE in Santander - Train Station or any other rental agent, let us know and we’ll do our best to beat it.

How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Santander?

The cheapest price to hire a car for a week in Santander is €247.80 per week with an average price of €279.30 per week across all car hire companies.
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Information about the car hire agents in Santander

Telephone numbers for popular car hire companies in Santander

  • Europcar (tel: 34911505000)
  • Avis (tel: (34) 942227025)
  • Budget (tel: 94 222 70 25)
  • Enterprise (tel: 942222926)
  • Keddy by europcar (tel: 34911505000)
  • Alamo (tel: 942222926)
  • National (tel: 942222926)

Pick-up locations for car hire companies in Santander

  • Europcar (FEVE - ESTACION DE TREN PLAZA DE LAS ESTACIONES S/N, SANTANDER, 39002)
  • Avis (Plaza De Las Estaciones S/N, Plaza De Las Estaciones S/N, Santander, 39002)
  • Budget (Renfe Estacion, PLAZA DE LAS ESTACIONES S/N, Santander, 39002)
  • Enterprise (ESTACION DE TREN, PLAZA ESTACIONES S N, SANTANDER, 39002, S)
  • Keddy by europcar (FEVE - ESTACION DE TREN PLAZA DE LAS ESTACIONES S/N, SANTANDER, 39002)
  • Alamo (ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR, ESTACION TREN. PZA ESTACIONES,, SANTANDER, 39002, S)

Car hire company ratings in Santander

  • Enterprise EMEA: Rated 8.0/10 from 275 reviews
  • Alamo EMEA: Rated 7.9/10 from 301 reviews
  • BUDGET EMEA: Rated 7.7/10 from 402 reviews
  • EUROPCAR: Rated 7.5/10 from 2209 reviews
  • EUROPCAR: Rated 7.5/10 from 2047 reviews
  • Keddy by Europcar (Corporate): Rated 7.4/10 from 705 reviews

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