Cheapflights insights for Bilbao car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Bilbao, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Bilbao?
To get the best deal on car hire in Bilbao, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 76, which is about 226% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Bilbao?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Bilbao is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 8.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Bilbao?
Planning to hire a car in Bilbao? January is the cheapest month, costing about RM 64 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 161. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
RM 64
February
RM 64
March
RM 64
April
RM 144
May
RM 102
June
RM 119
July
RM 149
August
RM 161
September
RM 85
October
RM 64
November
RM 64
December
RM 110
What car do most people hire in Bilbao?
Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival, for example) are the most popular in Bilbao. Standard (Volkswagen Caddy) and Full-size (Kia Carnival) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Bilbao.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Bilbao?
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL has 9 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Bilbao at 7.
Top rental agencies in Bilbao
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Bilbao known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Bilbao. Reviews were last updated on 11 July 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Bilbao, such as Thrifty, Europcar and Alamo. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Bilbao, including Thrifty, Europcar and Alamo.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Bilbao, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Bilbao for a week from Centauro?
Centauro is one of the top picks in Bilbao. They can have you in a hire car for about RM 1,635 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Bilbao?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Bilbao check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.