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Barcelona Airport T1
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Welcome to SIXT car rental Barcelona Airport
When you complement your stay with a SIXT rental car at Barcelona-El Prat airport, we go above and beyond so you have the best possible experience.
SIXT offers you the most desirable cars for affordable rates. Opt for a stylish and rugged SUV, which is great for traveling the Montserrat mountains, or zip around the historic streets in a comfortable Audi or BMW.
In addition to the best cars, our car rental team at the airport in Barcelona speaks English and offers impeccable service, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. At SIXT, we aim for your satisfaction, so you can have the best trip possible.
Prepare for your car rental at Barcelona Airport
SIXT car rentals at the airport in Barcelona give you the flexibility to see all that northeastern Spain offers.
Before your rental
- International: Bring your valid driver's license, ID or passport, and credit card. Non-EU renters may need an international driving permit.
- SIXT App: Get the SIXT app to take advantage of perks like keyless car entry.
During your rental
- Parking: Check out our info for the best parking tips on where to park in Barcelona.
- On the road: Passing is done on the left. Stay to the right except to pass.
- Young renters: Drivers in Barcelona need to be 18 years old with a valid license, and some cars may require a higher minimum rental age, along with a young driver fee.
After your rental
- Returns: Fill your gas tank before returning your rental, or go with our prepaid fuel option to save both time and money.
Car return: Please return your vehicle at the following address Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport T1, 08820 Barcelona, Spain.
Make the most of car rentals from Barcelona Airport
Enjoy the scenery of Spain’s Mediterranean small towns during a drive to Cadaqués, a small city on the Cap de Creus peninsula. Known for its white architecture and deep blue waters, visitors enjoy Port Lligat, the summer home of Salvador Dalí. This magical destination and many others are readily available when you rent from SIXT, and we offer even more benefits:
- Flexibility: We understand travel plans may change. Reservations are easy to modify, cancel, or extend in the Manage Your Active Rental section of our website.
- Tolls: Be aware of Spain’s toll roads and tunnels and keep small Euro bills, coins, and credit cards handy. See our website for a map of Spain’s tolls.
- Child travelers: We have a range of minivans and SUVs suitable for families, and you can reserve all necessary child seats during booking.
With SIXT car rentals at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, we create an enjoyable rental experience, so you can focus on enjoying your both your stay and your drive.
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Good to know when renting at Barcelona Airport T1
When booking with SIXT, you choose a vehicle category rather than a specific model. This gives you flexibility while ensuring you always get a car that fits your needs. Looking for something particular? Certain locations let you pick your exact model — simply check the options available at your chosen branch during the booking process.
Most SIXT rentals at Barcelona Airport include unlimited mileage, so you can drive as far as you need without worrying about extra costs. However, some specific vehicle categories or rate types may have mileage limits. Always check your booking details or contact us directly to confirm what's included in your rental.
Yes, child seats are available to add to your rental at Barcelona Airport. We offer a range of options, including infant seats, toddler seats, and booster seats, to keep your little ones safe on the road. Simply add it during the booking process or request it directly at the counter upon pick-up.
