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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Barcelona car reservation?
Check through your rental agreement to be certain, but the majority of prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Barcelona?
Many visitors opt for economy vehicles in Barcelona. Motorists love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their smaller size makes them ideal for cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tight. But economy isn't your only option. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs can be booked too. Whether you're sticking around Barcelona or headed beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Barcelona?
After you've covered all the great places in Barcelona, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to love:

  • Head off to Tambopata for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 137 kilometres from Barcelona, it has tons of inspiring attractions like Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas.
  • Approximately 145 kilometres away, Manu is also a hit with travellers. Allow time to check out Manu National Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this vibrant city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Aguas Calientes Hot Springs. You'll find it about 306 kilometres from Barcelona.

Why should I rent a Barcelona car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Barcelona, and we'll find you a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want more? Bundle your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Barcelona with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental providers and select the option that suits you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Barcelona car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Barcelona?
The minimum age is 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements to bear in mind before booking your Barcelona wheels. If you're a young motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an extra daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between companies. Take your time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Barcelona?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Barcelona?
In Barcelona and around Peru, motorists drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, make sure you're aware of any different driving rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Barcelona?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Barcelona, so don't hestitate to extend your holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Barcelona car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Barcelona, we recommend checking the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.