KAYAK’s insights & trends for Balearic Islands car rentals
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Balearic Islands with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a rental car in Balearic Islands?
You should book your rental car in Balearic Islands around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Balearic Islands?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at CLICK RENT ($9.80/day), Record go ($12.53/day) and Autos Menorca ($14.50/day).
What is the most popular rental car in Balearic Islands?
Rentals in the Small category (Opel Corsa or similar) are the most popular option in Balearic Islands, costing $31/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $3/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Balearic Islands?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Balearic Islands is November at an average cost of $20/day. August is the most expensive month to rent a car in Balearic Islands when prices are $48/day on average, which tends to be 50% above the yearly average rental price for Balearic Islands.
What rental car company in Balearic Islands has the most locations?
Avis operates 9 locations in Balearic Islands, more than any other rental company.
Balearic Islands car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Balearic Islands by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small
Medium
Large
SUV
Van
Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
$5 - $33
All Car Types
$42 - $75
How much does it cost to rent a small car in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent a large car in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent a van in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Balearic Islands?
How much does it cost to rent a convertible in Balearic Islands?
Small car rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $19 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $5 per day which is about 74% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 69% cheaper than the average rental in Balearic Islands, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
Medium car rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $51 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $29 per day which is about 44% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 15% cheaper than the average rental in Balearic Islands, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $61 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $36 per day which is about 41% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 2% more expensive than the average rental in Balearic Islands, but offers more comfort for longer trips.
SUV rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $59 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average $35 per day which is about 41% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 2% cheaper than the average rental in Balearic Islands, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $62 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $33 per day which is about 47% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 4% more expensive than the average rental in Balearic Islands, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Luxury car rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $116 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $78 per day which is about 33% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 49% more expensive than the average rental in Balearic Islands, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible rentals in Balearic Islands typically cost around $38 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $8 per day which is about 79% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are surprisingly 37% cheaper than the average rental in Balearic Islands a rare opportunity for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
Good to know
Most popular agency
Most popular car type
Average price
Good deal
Record go
Small
$34/day
$24/day
Top tips for renting a car in Balearic Islands
The best airport to make your destination if traveling to the Balearic Islands is Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). It’s the largest and busiest airport in the archipelago. Different car rental agencies are available on site, including Avis, Budget, Alamo, Enterprise, National, Goldcar, InterRent, Europcar, SIXT, Record Go, Hertz, and Thrifty. You can also fly into Mahón Menorca Airport (MAH) or Ibiza Airport (IBZ), other major airports in the archipelago with several car rental agencies on site.
The state of roads in the Balearic Islands is generally good, but not excellent. Most roads are paved and well-maintained, but you’ll come across certain sections that need improvement. Islands in the archipelago are not that huge, so driving distances are short. Narrow, winding roads are common in the Balearic Islands, particularly Mallorca. They can be challenging to navigate, especially if you’re new to the region. Observe caution when driving through such sections.
A convertible is the best car option with which to explore the Balearic Islands, especially the scenic routes. You’ll enjoy unobstructed views of the coastline and beautiful surroundings. Consider an SUV rental if you plan to visit off-road destinations in the archipelago. An SUV offers high-ground clearance and can easily navigate rugged terrains. If you’re exploring the region as a group and have more luggage, a minivan rental or compact car would be the perfect choice.
Traffic can get busy in the Balearic Islands, especially on main islands like Mallorca, Ibiza, and Menorca. The busiest times for rush hour in the archipelago are from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Most tourists flock to the Balearic Islands between June and September, so traffic is usually heavy on major roads on the islands during this period. If you plan to drive your rental car on the islands during peak rush hour or tourist season, plan your trip accordingly to avoid getting caught up in rush hour traffic.
25% of our users found rental cars in Balearic Islands for $24 or less
Small rental cars in Balearic Islands are around 24% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Balearic Islands
How much does it cost to rent a car in Balearic Islands?
On average a rental car in Balearic Islands costs $34 per day.
How can I find car rentals near me in Balearic Islands?
Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to rent a car in Balearic Islands are Palma de Mallorca (65% of total searches of users looking to rent a car in Balearic Islands), Ibiza (19%) and Mahón (10%).
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Balearic Islands?
On average a rental car in Balearic Islands costs $236 per week ($34 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Balearic Islands?
On average a rental car in Balearic Islands costs $1,013 per month ($34 per day).
Should I rent a car in the Balearic Islands?
Renting a car in the Balearic Islands is an ideal way to explore the archipelago. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of exploring different parts of the islands at your own pace and stopping at popular attractions as you wish. Balearic Islands car rentals offer a comfortable means of exploring the archipelago, especially if you have more luggage and want to avoid congestion in public transport. You can also drive to various parts of the Balearic Islands inaccessible by public transport, including beaches and certain towns.
What is it like driving in the Balearic Islands?
Driving in the Balearic Islands can be both a pleasant and challenging experience. Driving is on the right-hand side of the road, and drivers are generally courteous. The region has scenic routes with winding roads, so you should be careful when driving. Driving in major towns on the island can be challenging due to the large population. Slow down as you approach these areas. The general speed limit in the Balearic Islands is 50 km/h (31 mph) on urban roads, 90 km/h (60 mph) on regular roads, and 120 km/h (75 mph) on motorways. Speed limits are strictly enforced, so drive within the posted speed limits.
How old should I be to rent a car in the Balearic Islands?
The minimum age to rent a car in the Balearic Islands varies from one car rental agency to another. SIXT has its minimum rental age at 18, while several providers require renters to be at least 21. Some companies have their minimum rental age limit at 25 years, and young renters who have attained the legal driving age may still be required to pay young driver fees. The legal driving age in the Balearic Islands is 18 years old. You must provide a valid driver’s license, an International Driving Permit (IDP), a major credit card, and additional identification documents to rent a car in the archipelago.
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