Santa Cruz de Tenerife car rentals from $9/day

To get the ultimate sunny experience, opt for a convertible that will allow you to explore the island with style. When cruising around the city, a smaller car is also a good choice, as finding a parking spot becomes considerably easier with one. Always double check what is covered by the insurance, as some road conditions on the island are not perfect.

Speed limits are usually clearly posted and given in kilometers per hour. In the city, 50 km/h (31 mph) is permitted and 100 km/h (62 mph) on rural highways. On the freeway, up to 120 km/h (74 mph) is allowed. There is also a minimum speed requirement on the freeway of 60 km/h (37 mph), unless there is a traffic jam or a clearly posted sign requiring drivers to slow down.

On-street parking is very restricted in the city, so it is best to choose a hotel with an included parking space or find a parking lot or parking garage such as the Plaza de Espana garage or the Mercado de Nuestra Senora de Africa Market parking garage. If you don’t mind a stroll through the city, you can also opt for the free parking lot beside the Auditorio.

On average a rental car in Santa Cruz de Tenerife costs $24 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife found in the last 2 weeks is $17.

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

The average gas price in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is $6.16 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $74 and $99, depending on the car size.

Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Car rental companies onsite at Tenerife-Sur airport include Ok Mobility, Go By Car, Turisprime, Avis, Goldcar Rental SP and keddy by Europcar.

Car rental companies onsite at Tenerife-Norte airport include Budget, Thrifty, Top Car Canary, Europcar and keddy by Europcar.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Tenerife-Sur airport to off-airport locations include Top Car Canary, Sixt, Canarias, Hertz, Avis, Cicar, Goldcar Rental SP, Thrifty, and keddy by Europcar.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Tenerife-Norte airport to off-airport locations include Budget, Thrifty, Sixt, Avis, Hertz, Cicar, Europcar, Goldcar Rental SP, keddy by Europcar, and Tenerifecar.

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A Mini car rental in Santa Cruz de Tenerife costs $20 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Santa Cruz de Tenerife costs $46 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Santa Cruz de Tenerife costs $28 per day, on average.

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 26 car rental agencies in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife is an island that is quite simple to get around, especially if you stay on the major routes. The TF-1 and TF-5 highways connect the island's capital in the northeast Costa Adeje in the southwest, and Puerto de la Cruz in the north, respectively.

To fully enjoy the freedom of having a cheap car rental in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, consider exploring nearby areas. Notable locations include Arona, which is 35 miles away and has well-known tourist attractions such as Los Cristianos Beach. Another must-visit location is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 55 miles away. Jameos del Agua Caves, 180 kilometers away, is an excellent area to relax while breathing fresh air.