Car rental in Santiago de Compostela

Rental car Santiago de Compostela: In the footsteps of the Apostle James

Rent a car in Santiago de Compostela and discover the rugged landscape of Galicia. Drive your rental car to A Coruna and enjoy the Atlantic Ocean. You can also pick up your rental car in Santiago and drop it off after a road trip to Bilbao, the capital of the Basque Country. 

Spain and above all Mallorca are among the top favourites in the list of the most popular destinations. The number of people travelling to Spain to make a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela increased over the last years. Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Galicia and has about 96,000 inhabitants. The Spanish city is probably best known because as the destination of the Camino de Santiago, where the alleged tomb of the apostle James can be found.

Santiago de Compostela: pick up your rental car directly at the airport

The famous place of pilgrimage has its own international airport, Santiago de Compostela (SCQ). Several airlines offer regular scheduled flights to the airport of Santiago de Compostela. Some tourists also use their annual Mallorca holidays to fly cheaply to the north of Spain and visit the famous sights of Santiago de Compostela. Many holidaymakers who want to experience as much as possible during their holidays book a rental car during their stay in Santiago de Compostela. This way you are flexible and independent of public transport. Those who pick up the rental car directly at a car rental company at the airport of Santiago de Compostela can cover the way to the centre of the city, which is approximately 15 km away. With a rental car you can travel cheaper and you have the possibility to transport your luggage to the hotel comfortably by car.

Cheap rental car in Santiago de Compostela with Driveboo

Especially in the summer months, Spain is a very popular holiday destination. It is therefore highly recommended to take care of your rental car some time in advance. Like that you will benefit from a variety of rental car offers of the car rental companies in Santiago de Compostela in their full selection. The online price comparison offers you a price transparent list of all car rental offers in Santiago de Compostela at your desired travel date. Simply enter your travel data in the search mask. In addition, you have the option of selecting a pick-up station, tank rule and insurance benefits. Benefit from the TÜV-certified safety guarantee - not only do you book well-informed but also worry-free. In the case of not being able to go on your planned trip - no problem - you can cancel your rental car free of charge up to 24 hours before the start of the rental period.

Car rental Santiago de Compostela: discover the sights

Not only Mallorca, the favourite island of many visitors, also Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia is definitely worth a visit. In this multifaceted city and in its attractive surroundings every guest can arrange and experience the most beautiful time of the year according to his personal wishes. Visitors interested in history will be drawn to the famous cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and the old monuments that line the Way of St James. With a rental car you`ll be perfectly flexible. There are attractive cultural offers in and around the city at each season, which become an unforgettable experience.

More highlights:

• Plaza de la Quintana
• Hostal de los Reyes
• Portico de la Gloria
• Plaza de las Platerias

Rental car Santiago de Compostela: let`s go to the beach

Holidaymakers who do not only want to visit cathedrals and museums during their holiday in Santiago de Compostela can drive to one of the wide sandy beaches by rental car. In this region of Spain, it is really a pleasure to be on the road with a fast rental car. Not only the airport, but also the road network is modern and well developed. The coasts of Galicia and the Galician Islands have a total length of 1.500 km. The fjord-like Rías that also attract many tourists are typical for the Galician coasts. The steeply sloping Rias Atlas between Ribadeo and Coruña are definitely worth a visit. You will experience the gentle Rias Baixas in a completely different way. They stretch from Cape Finisterre to the Portuguese border.

Explore contrasting landscapes and endless greenery by rental car

Every visitor who visits the so-called Green North immediately falls in love with this region. Galicia owes its name to its many trees. About 30% of the area is covered with forests. Forest and coastal proximity lead to a mild climate. It is not as hot and dry as on Mallorca. Gorges and breathtaking mountain panoramas invite you to linger and marvel. A tour by rental car to the northernmost point of Spain, Cape Estaca de Bares, will become an unforgettable experience. In the section between the Rías do Barquero and de Ortiguera there are ideal conditions for mussel breeding. The coveted delicacies are bred on wooden rafts. So if you don't want to miss such a delicacy, Santiago de Compostela is the place to go.

Travel around Santiago de Compostela by SUV

If you want to keep all your options open during your discovery tours in Spain, you should choose your rental car model according to your personal needs and requirements. The local car rental companies offer many different vehicle categories depending on how and where you want to travel in Spain and Santiago de Compostela.

The northwestern region of Spain is often referred to as the Green North of Spain. This area has impressive coastlines to offer. A tour through the mountains is even more exciting with an all-terrain rental car, an SUV. Just like on Mallorca, these special rental cars are especially popular. An early reservation and booking at one of the local car rental companies is therefore highly recommended.