Car Hire in Bilbao (Downtown)

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City Centre, Bilbao, Spain
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Mini
Toyota Aygo or comparable
Toyota Aygo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
€29.60 per day
Economy
Seat Ibiza or comparable
Seat Ibiza
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
€30.81 per day
Compact Crossover
Fiat 500X or comparable
Fiat 500X
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Record-go
€32.34 per day
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Budget
€38.77 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Compact Elite
Peugeot 2008 or comparable
Peugeot 2008
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
€43.81 per day
Standard SUV
Cupra Formentor or comparable
Cupra Formentor
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
SIXT
€59.19 per day
Full-size SUV
BMW X1 or comparable
BMW X1
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
€69.19 per day
Premium
Mercedes Benz C Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz C Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
€89.09 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:53 on 28/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+34
Average car hire price
€49 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
20 - 50 km/h or 12 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 - 120 km/h or 56 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
€1.54 per litre or €5.83 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
€1.50 per litre or €5.68 per gallon
Highest petrol price
€1.70 per litre or €6.44 per gallon

Top 16 locations near City Centre

  1. Bilbao Airport starting at €7.20 per day
    5 km / 3.1 miles
  2. Madrid Airport starting at €14.74 per day
    313.4 km / 194.7 miles
  3. Reus Airport starting at €24.08 per day
    412.3 km / 256.2 miles
  4. Santiago de Compostela Airport starting at €8.60 per day
    446.1 km / 277.2 miles
  5. Valencia Airport starting at €3.65 per day
    467.2 km / 290.3 miles
  6. Barcelona Airport starting at €5.33 per day
    467.4 km / 290.4 miles
  7. Girona Airport starting at €16.62 per day
    490.9 km / 305 miles
  8. Alicante Airport starting at €2.79 per day
    588.8 km / 365.9 miles
  9. Region de Murcia International Airport starting at €3.30 per day
    626 km / 389 miles
  10. Granada Airport starting at €7.44 per day
    679.3 km / 422.1 miles
  11. Seville Airport starting at €3.98 per day
    696.3 km / 432.7 miles
  12. Almeria Airport starting at €14.13 per day
    715.5 km / 444.6 miles
  13. City Centre starting at €31.19 per day
    740 km / 459.8 miles
  14. Malaga Airport starting at €2.78 per day
    744.5 km / 462.6 miles
  15. Jerez Airport starting at €7.77 per day
    771.8 km / 479.6 miles
  16. Gibraltar La Linea Airport starting at €15.65 per day
    816.9 km / 507.6 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Bilbao (Downtown) the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Bilbao (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Bilbao (Downtown)
€22.66
January
€29.89
February
€157.85
March
€62.43
April
€48.75
May
€28.33
June
€46.40
July
€46.56
August
€31.95
September
€36.41
October
€28.34
November
€41.01
December
The best month to hire a car in Bilbao (Downtown) is January — when the average price for a hire is €22.66 per day. This is 53% less than the yearly average and 86% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is €157.85 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Bilbao (Downtown)?

How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in May, the average hire length is 8 days, while in February, it is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days in Bilbao (Downtown)
4
January
2
February
4
March
3
April
8
May
7
June
6
July
7
August
5
September
5
October
6
November
3
December

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Bilbao (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Bilbao (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in August in comparison to hiring a car in in February.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Bilbao (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
50%
January
20%
February
30%
March
89%
April
69%
May
30%
June
179%
July
397%
August
159%
September
69%
October
69%
November
40%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers Alamo, Record-go, Keddy, Avis, SIXT
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price €30 per day
Cheapest supplier Enterprise

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Record-go Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Seat Ibiza 5 1 Small cars
Record-go Opel Corsa 5 1 Small cars
Alamo Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Seat Leon 4 2 Medium cars
Alamo Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
RentByCar Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Record-go Fiat 500X 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
Keddy Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Record-go
8.8 / 10
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Lowest-rated company
NUCarrentals
8 / 10
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
€49.10
Lowest daily price
€29.60
Total cars available
176

Top 12 suppliers in Bilbao (Downtown) in 2025

Record-go
Record-go
Very good 8.8 / 20 reviews
+34666718439
Licenciado Poza 56, 48013, Bilbao, Spain
€32 - €60
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 19:00
Tue:
08:00 - 19:00
Wed:
08:00 - 19:00
Thu:
08:00 - 19:00
Fri:
08:00 - 19:00
Sat:
08:00 - 19:00
Sun:
08:00 - 19:00
RentByCar
RentByCar
Very good 8.6 / 5 reviews
+34618881242
CALLE ESTRAUNZA, 10 48011 BILBAO, VIZCAYA
€32 - €60
Working hours
Mon:
15:30 - 19:00
Tue:
15:30 - 19:00
Wed:
15:30 - 19:00
Thu:
15:30 - 19:00
Fri:
15:30 - 19:00
Sat:
09:00 - 13:00
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.5 / 0 reviews
+34871180192
Euskadi Plaza, 4, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia
€36 - €84
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 20:00
Tue:
08:00 - 20:00
Wed:
08:00 - 20:00
Thu:
08:00 - 20:00
Fri:
08:00 - 20:00
Sat:
08:00 - 16:00
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Alquicoche
Alquicoche
Very good 8.4 / 4 reviews
+34944148359 / +34620772902 / +34910781861
Calle Gurtubay, 1004 (Bilbao)
€36 - €84
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 20:30
Tue:
08:30 - 20:30
Wed:
08:30 - 20:30
Thu:
08:30 - 20:30
Fri:
08:30 - 20:30
Sat:
08:30 - 20:30
Sun:
08:30 - 20:30
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.4 / 4 reviews
+34902101780
Parking, Gurtubay Kalea 1, Luis Briñas K., 29, Lvl -4, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia
€43 - €98
Working hours
Mon:
16:00 - 18:45
Tue:
16:00 - 18:45
Wed:
16:00 - 18:45
Thu:
16:00 - 18:45
Fri:
16:00 - 18:45
Sat:
09:00 - 12:45
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.3 / 24 reviews
+34944423290
Estacion Tren. Pza Circular, 2 Entrada Parking, Bailén Kalea, 22, 48003 Bilbo
€30 - €111
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 20:00
Tue:
08:00 - 20:00
Wed:
08:00 - 20:00
Thu:
08:00 - 20:00
Fri:
08:00 - 20:00
Sat:
09:00 - 19:00
Sun:
09:00 - 19:00
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
+34944153677
San Pio X Plaza, 2, Deusto, 48014 Bilbo, Bizkaia
€30 - €111
Working hours
Mon:
16:00 - 19:00
Tue:
16:00 - 19:00
Wed:
16:00 - 19:00
Thu:
16:00 - 19:00
Fri:
16:00 - 19:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
+34944153677
Plaza Pio X, 2, Puente de Deusto
€30 - €111
Working hours
Mon:
16:00 - 19:00
Tue:
16:00 - 19:00
Wed:
16:00 - 19:00
Thu:
16:00 - 19:00
Fri:
16:00 - 19:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
+34944153677
Plaza Pio X, 2, Puente de Deusto
€30 - €111
Working hours
Mon:
16:00 - 19:00
Tue:
16:00 - 19:00
Wed:
16:00 - 19:00
Thu:
16:00 - 19:00
Fri:
16:00 - 19:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.1 / 11 reviews
+34944423290
Estacion Tren. Pza Circular, 2 Entrada Parking, Bailén Kalea, 22, 48003 Bilbo
€30 - €116
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 20:00
Tue:
08:00 - 20:00
Wed:
08:00 - 20:00
Thu:
08:00 - 20:00
Fri:
08:00 - 20:00
Sat:
09:00 - 19:00
Sun:
09:00 - 19:00
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 2 reviews
+34902101780
Estacion Intermodal Nivel -1
€39 - €67
Working hours
Mon:
16:00 - 18:45
Tue:
16:00 - 18:45
Wed:
16:00 - 18:45
Thu:
16:00 - 18:45
Fri:
16:00 - 18:45
Sat:
09:00 - 12:45
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
34680732969
2 Calle Capuchinos
€39 - €67

Our clients highly recommend us

30 Jun 2025
Simple booking
Simple booking
Johan Johnsson
30 Jun 2025
rent a car
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Olek
30 Jun 2025
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Tammy
30 Jun 2025
Good reservation service
Good reservation service , cost are transparent. I don’t have any complaints for now. Unfortunately when something bad happens during your rental than you have to experience customer support. Hope it will be at a high level!
Stefan
30 Jun 2025
ALL GOOD AND EASY
ALL GOOD AND EASY
Sofia
30 Jun 2025
very fast very GOOD!
very fast very GOOD!
Fahd
30 Jun 2025
it was good i liked it.
it was good i liked it.
Andrew Markantonis
30 Jun 2025
Great
Seems ok so far good price for what I wanted.
Daniel Fisher
30 Jun 2025
Quick & easy booking, good price and free cancellation
Just booked out hire car at a really good price with free cancellation. Quick and easy to find what we wanted - all done in a few minutes!
Jeremy Pinington
30 Jun 2025
Great
Easy, really great prices and insurance included, single prince, no hiden fees
Yair Martinez Paez
30 Jun 2025
Discovercar is the best
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30 Jun 2025
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guy guldentops
30 Jun 2025
Fast and simple
Fast and simple! Very good experience!
Valeria Scutiero
30 Jun 2025
Simple to use
Simple to use. Reliable. Very convenient. Value for money.
ELLA GRINDELL
30 Jun 2025
Very good experience
Very good experience
RRT
30 Jun 2025
easy to use..
easy to use... its help me
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