San Sebastian car rentals from $22/day

Due to the many narrow, winding streets in San Sebastian, smaller vehicles are highly recommended. Visitors renting a car in San Sebastian will find that a smaller car will make finding parking, in particular, a much easier task to accomplish. Additionally, small cars are the norm in Spain, so if you plan on visiting other cities in the country, a compact car will certainly be the best choice.

Roads in built-up and residential areas in San Sebastian generally have speed limits of 50 km/h (31 mph), while outside of such areas the speed limit jumps up to 100 km/h (62 mph) for regular vehicles. On highways and motorways, on the other hand, the speed limit tops out at 120 km/h (74 mph).

Parking in San Sebastian is not too difficult to find except in the historic centers of town. In those areas streetside parking is very scarce and difficult to find. The best option for drivers parking in those areas is to take advantage of one of the various parking garages nearby and then to go out on foot and use public transport from there. Residential areas outside of the town center do have plenty of streetside parking, though, so this is often is the main go-to option.

On average a rental car in San Sebastian costs $39 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in San Sebastian found in the last 2 weeks is $32.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in San Sebastian. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

Car rental companies onsite at San Sebastián airport include Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from San Sebastián airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, and Budget.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

An Economy car rental in San Sebastian costs $68 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in San Sebastian costs $48 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in San Sebastian costs $56 per day, on average.

In San Sebastian, cars are most frequently rented at Europcar Gabarri N.5 And 22 (10 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in San Sebastian offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in San Sebastian, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 16 car rental agencies in San Sebastian.

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AP-8 is a toll road leading into San Sebastian. You can pay your toll fee by cash, card, or electronically. Usually, motorists must take tickets from a booth as they enter the motorway and pay at a booth on the other end as they exit the highway. The toll fee is based on the distance traveled on the toll road.

When driving in cheap car rentals in San Sebastian with your family, ensure that you comply with the traffic safety regulations for children. For instance, kids under 12 must be restrained in a car seat unless they are over 4.4 ft tall. In addition, the seat must be fitted in the car’s back seat. Most car rental agencies have car seat equipment that you can add to your rental agreement.