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 a rental car in Bilbao, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $30, which is about 24% 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 hire a car in Bilbao?
At Bilbao, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just $25. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Bilbao, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $25. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$25
February
$25
March
$25
April
$57
May
$40
June
$47
July
$58
August
$63
September
$33
October
$25
November
$25
December
$43
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 hire agencies in Bilbao known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bilbao. Reviews were last updated on 12 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Bilbao, including Thrifty, Europcar and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bilbao, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Bilbao for a week from Alamo?
Alamo offers hire cars in Bilbao for about $519 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Bilbao?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Bilbao it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.