Car Hire at Santander Airport

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Santander Airport, Santander, Spain
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700+ Trusted Suppliers:

Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Mini
Toyota Aygo or comparable
Toyota Aygo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Click&Rent
£14.88 per day
Economy
Opel Corsa or comparable
Opel Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£22.85 per day
Compact
Citroen C3 or comparable
Citroen C3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Budget
£27.85 per day
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£30.37 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Compact Elite
Peugeot 2008 or comparable
Peugeot 2008
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
£33.46 per day
Economy Elite
Nissan Juke or comparable
Nissan Juke
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ok Mobility
£34.59 per day
Standard SUV
Ford Kuga or comparable
Ford Kuga
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
National
£35.00 per day
Standard Elite Crossover
Ford Kuga or comparable
Ford Kuga
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£62.25 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:54 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
£33 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%
Score
9.2 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.30 per litre or £4.94 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.29 per litre or £4.87 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.31 per litre or £4.97 per gallon

Airport information

Score
8.6
  • Getting to the airport 9.4
  • Check-in and departures 9.2
  • Facilities and services 8.3
  • Wi-Fi 8.8
  • Dining and car hire services 8.0
  • Lounge 8.0

Santander Airport (SDR)

  • IATA: SDR
  • ICAO: LEXJ
  • Name: Santander Airport (SDR)
  • Distance from the city centre: 2.5 miles / 4 km

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In which month is car hire at Santander Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Santander Airport 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 at Santander Airport
£16.16
January
£15.73
February
£16.13
March
£23.03
April
£29.11
May
£23.47
June
£27.75
July
£33.99
August
£20.25
September
£21.31
October
£18.18
November
£21.74
December
The best month to hire a car at Santander Airport is February — when the average price for a hire is £15.73 per day. This is 29% less than the yearly average and 54% less than hiring a car in August (when the average price is £33.99 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 at Santander Airport?

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

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Santander Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Santander Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in July in comparison to hiring a car in in February.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Santander Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
36%
January
32%
February
60%
March
100%
April
121%
May
121%
June
206%
July
182%
August
146%
September
107%
October
42%
November
46%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers Click&Rent, Ok Mobility, Keddy, Budget, Goldcar
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price £15 per day
Cheapest supplier Click&Rent

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Click&Rent Seat Ibiza 5 2 Small cars
Click&Rent Volkswagen T-Cross 5 2 SUVs
Ok Mobility Peugeot 108 5 1 Small cars
Click&Rent Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Click&Rent Toyota Aygo 4 1 Small cars
Ok Mobility Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Budget Citroen C3 5 2 Small cars
Ok Mobility Seat Ibiza 5 1 Small cars
Keddy Opel Corsa 4 1 Small cars
Click&Rent Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

United Kingdom
Volkswagen T-Cross
04/07/2024
Lovely area. Santander was a great city
United Kingdom
Fiat 500
02/06/2024
Guggenheim, San Sebastian great food
United Kingdom
Renault Clio
21/02/2022
There is no petrol station at the airport so ensure that you fill up before you arrive at the drop-off point. Also retain your receipt for the top-up as they need proof of purchase.
United Kingdom
Seat Ibiza
05/11/2021
Drove on to Basque country to visit family.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Ok Mobility
9.1 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Goldcar
7.3 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
19
Total rental companies
16
Average daily price
£32.66
Lowest daily price
£14.88
Total cars available
361

Top 16 suppliers at Santander Airport in 2025

Ok Mobility
Ok Mobility
Exceptional 9.1 / 88 reviews
+34971126880
Aeropuerto de Santander, Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliano, Cantabria
£27 - £70
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:30
Tue:
08:00 - 21:30
Wed:
08:00 - 21:30
Thu:
08:00 - 21:30
Fri:
08:00 - 21:30
Sat:
08:00 - 21:30
Sun:
08:00 - 21:30
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.9 / 16 reviews
+34871180192
Aeropuerto De Santander Parayas, 39600 Santander, Cantabria
£36 - £37
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.8 / 9 reviews
+34942254144
Aeropuerto de Santander, N-636, 39600 Santander, Cantabria
£29 - £70
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 22:00
Tue:
16:00 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 23:00
Thu:
08:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:30 - 19:30
Sat:
07:30 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8.7 / 23 reviews
+34911505000
Parayas Aeropuerto, Av. Parayas sn, 39600 Santander, Cantabria
£23 - £27
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:00
Tue:
08:30 - 21:00
Wed:
08:30 - 21:00
Thu:
08:30 - 21:00
Fri:
08:30 - 21:00
Sat:
13:30 - 17:30
Sun:
16:30 - 20:30
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.5 / 13 reviews
+34942254144
Santander Airport
£29 - £57
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 22:00
Tue:
16:00 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 23:00
Thu:
08:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:30 - 19:30
Sat:
07:30 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.5 / 30 reviews
+34942251144
Santander Airport, Carretera del aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria
£35 - £96
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:30
Tue:
13:30 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
09:30 - 17:30
Fri:
08:30 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:30
Sun:
19:30 - 22:00
Alquicoche
Alquicoche
Very good 8.4 / 2 reviews
+34971730696
Santander Airport (Santander)
£35 - £96
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 - 20:00
Sun:
08:00 - 20:00
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.4 / 0 reviews
+34942251014
Aeropuerto De Santander
£30 - £50
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:15
Tue:
08:30 - 18:00
Wed:
08:30 - 21:15
Thu:
08:30 - 18:00
Fri:
08:30 - 19:30
Sat:
07:30 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
+34942262546 / +34911505000
Parayas Aeropuerto, Av. Parayas sn, 39600 Santander, Cantabria
£29 - £35
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:00
Tue:
08:30 - 21:00
Wed:
08:30 - 21:00
Thu:
08:30 - 21:00
Fri:
08:30 - 21:00
Sat:
13:30 - 17:30
Sun:
16:30 - 20:30
Flizzr
Flizzr
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
+34871180192
Carretera del aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria
£33
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
National
National
Very good 8.2 / 2 reviews
+34942251144
Aeropuerto de Santander-Seve Ballesteros, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria
£33 - £166
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:30
Tue:
13:30 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
09:30 - 17:30
Fri:
08:30 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:30
Sun:
19:30 - 22:00
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 15 reviews
+34942551014
Santander Airport
£26 - £46
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:15
Tue:
08:30 - 18:00
Wed:
08:30 - 21:15
Thu:
08:30 - 18:00
Fri:
08:30 - 19:30
Sat:
07:30 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.1 / 7 reviews
+34942254144
Santander Airport
£26 - £46
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 22:00
Tue:
16:00 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 23:00
Thu:
08:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:30 - 19:30
Sat:
07:30 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00
Click&Rent
Click&Rent
Average 7.9 / 38 reviews
+34971730696
Calle Eugenio López Dóriga 15, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria
£15 - £181
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 - 20:00
Sun:
08:00 - 20:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
Average 7.8 / 12 reviews
+34942251144
Santander Airport, Carretera del aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria
£30 - £105
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:30
Tue:
13:30 - 18:30
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
09:30 - 17:30
Fri:
08:30 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:30
Sun:
19:30 - 22:00
Goldcar
Goldcar
Average 7.3 / 36 reviews
+34918341400 / +34965233425
Calle Cliper 8 y Galera 55, Polígono de Raos, 39011 Santander
£26 - £36
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 15:00
Sun:
12:00 - 21:00
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