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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Avis and Budget are just a short drive from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). After landing, it won't be long before you're hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Madrid car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we provide a full refund on most prepaid rentals if you cancel at least six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Don't forget to double-check your policy — in some cases it's not available. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Madrid?
Good for short journeys and squeezing into tight parking spaces, minis are the most booked car type in Madrid. With excellent fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you cruise around the busy city streets. These spirited little rides aren't the only rental options available though. Compact, full-size, premium ... You name it, chances are we'll have it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Madrid?
Madrid is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • Head to Toledo for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 64 kilometres from Madrid, it has many cool attractions, including Toledo Cathedral.
  • Why not see the best of Segovia too? Notable attractions in this colourful city include Segovia Aqueduct. Segovia is around 72 kilometres from Madrid.
  • Malvarrosa Beach is located 306 kilometres from Madrid and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Madrid car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Madrid, and we'll help you get an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want even more? Combine your car, flights and hotels into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Madrid with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your Madrid rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers across major suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Madrid?
Rental car rules in Madrid require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Madrid?
Renting a car in Madrid is easy as pie. Usually, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After choosing a great set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to make sure there are no additional requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Madrid?
If you don't have much experience driving overseas, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Madrid. Rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Madrid?
You can. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every square inch of Madrid — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Madrid car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Madrid often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, yet others may not apply any extra fees for this age range. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your selected rental dealer to avoid excessive charges on pickup.