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Car Rental Santander

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Popular rental locations in Santander

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Santander

Car rental companies in Santander

Below are the car rental companies in Santander with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • Budget

    8.6 (10506)
    From € 13 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.4 (2160)
    From € 25 / day
  • Alamo

    8.3 (9543)
    From € 24 / day
  • Hertz

    8.3 (7809)
    From € 14 / day
  • Sixt

    8.2 (3799)
    From € 24 / day
  • Thrifty

    7.9 (6084)
    From € 37 / day
  • National Car Rental

    7.9 (446)
    From € 28 / day
  • Flizzr

    7.8 (355)
    From € 21 / day
  • Avis

    7.8 (6682)
    From € 20 / day
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.8 (4765)
    From € 17 / day
  • Europcar

    7.5 (9003)
    From € 16 / day
  • Clickrent

    7.3 (812)
    From € 11 / day
  • OK Mobility

    7.2 (444)
    From € 14 / day
  • Keddy By Europcar

    6.8 (4012)
    From € 18 / day
  • InterRent

    6.5 (5827)
    No rates available
  • Goldcar

    6.2 (6015)
    From € 10 / day
  • Rhodium Car Rental

    6.6 (163)
    No rates available

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Car rental companies in and around Santander

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Car rental locations in Santander

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Location information for Santander

Nestled on the ocean, Santander makes a good holiday destination in northwestern Spain's Cantabria province. The city boasts a small but charming historic center along with a good selection of beaches, earning it a reputation for being a summer destination among Spanish royalty in the past.

Santander is accessible by plane from major European cities like Frankfurt, Dublin, Paris, and London. Upon arriving at the airport, you can take a taxi or a bus to the downtown area where you can find plenty of options for accommodation in Santander. Services like car rental in Santander Downtown is also available.

The fastest way to arrive in Santander Downtown is by train from Alicante or Madrid, or from other cities along the way such as Avila, Valladolid, and Palencia. Getting around in the city center is best on foot but if you are exploring other places beyond downtown, having a car can be convenient.

Santander's top attraction is the Palacio de la Magdalena, the summer home of the King of Spain from 1913 to 1930. The city also has a good selection of museums including the Maritime Museum of Cantabria and the Prehistoric and Archaeological Museum of Cantabria, which you can access easily with cheap car rental in Santander Downtown.

The old town is home to churches like the Iglesia del Santisimo Cristo and the Catedral de Santa Maria de la Asuncion. The beaches can also be accessed with car rental in Santander Downtown and some of the notable ones from the city center include the Magdalena Beach, the Camel Beach, and the Playa de Bikinis.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Euro
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    50 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 km/h
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Popular car category
    Economy

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