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Our data shows that December is the cheapest month to rent a car from Malaga Airport. It’s around $69 a day in December, compared to the yearly average which is $341 a day.

Cheapest month avgDecember • $69

Yearly avg price$341

Car hire near Malaga Airport

Consider travelling into Málaga to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Málaga from $6.

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Malaga Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price	$341
Most popular car	Economy, People Carrier
Cheapest price found	$6
Cheapest month to rent	December
Providers at Malaga Airport	45
Most popular provider	Goldcar
Best time to book	Less than 1 week before

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Driving in Málaga: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need

You’ll need a valid licence and possibly an IDP.

To rent a car in Malaga, you’ll need a valid licence held for at least a year. If it’s not in English or Spanish, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended. Most hire companies also ask for a passport and credit card.

Navigating city driving

Navigating Malaga’s centre can be tricky.

Malaga’s old town is full of tight roads, one-way systems, and pedestrianised areas. Use Google Maps or Waze to avoid restricted zones and live traffic hotspots.

Tolls, emissions zones and charges

Toll roads like the AP-7 require payment.

There are no emissions zones in Malaga, but tolls apply on the AP-7 highway. Tolls can be paid by cash or card. Check your car hire agreement for toll pass options.

Parking your car in Málaga

Parking in Malaga is limited and regulated.

Parking in Malaga’s city centre is often restricted to residents or requires payment. Look for multi-storey car parks or hotel parking. Avoid yellow and blue zones without a permit.

Finding fuel or charging points

Fuel is easy to find; EV charging is growing.

Petrol stations are common in Malaga. For electric vehicles, use PlugShare to locate EV charging stations. Most chargers are in public car parks or shopping centres.

Local driving style and tips

Driving is busy in some areas, especially near the centre.

Expect roundabouts, pedestrian crossings and occasional congestion during peak hours. Speed limits are enforced, particularly in urban zones where cameras are in use. Take your time in older areas with narrower streets.

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Hiring a car at Malaga Airport: FAQs

How much is it to hire a car at Malaga Airport?

On average, car hire from Malaga Airport is around $341 per day.

Is $341 a good car hire price compared to other average prices of airports in Spain?

No. It's a little higher than Spain's average daily car rental price, which is around $129.

Which car hire companies are at Malaga Airport?

There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Malaga Airport - including Goldcar, Key'n GO, OK Mobility, Movly, alquicoche, Drivalia, NIZACARS, SOLO Car Hire, and myca rent a car.

Can I hire a car from Goldcar at Malaga Airport?

Yes – you can pick up Goldcar hire cars from Malaga Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Can I hire a car from Record go at Malaga Airport?

Yes – you can pick up Record go hire cars from Malaga Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Can I hire a car from DelPaso at Malaga Airport?

Yes – you'll find the DelPaso pick-up point a short shuttle bus ride away from Malaga Airport's terminal.

Is it cheaper to hire a car from Malaga Airport than in Málaga?

Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Malaga Airport we found is $6. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from $8. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Malaga Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Malaga Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.

Can I hire a car from Malaga Airport one-way?

Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Malaga Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.

What are the best car hire companies at Malaga Airport?

The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently DelPaso.

What are the cheapest car hire companies at Malaga Airport?

Currently, it looks like DelPaso has the cheapest car hire deal in Malaga Airport – for $13 per day. Click and Rent also has car hire deals from $13 per day.

Is it cheaper to hire a car from Malaga Airport than to get a taxi into Málaga?

Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Malaga Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.

Can I get flexible car hire, or cancel after I book a car at Malaga Airport?

Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Malaga Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.

Can I hire a van at Malaga Airport?

Yes, van hire is available at Malaga Airport from $61 per day.

What age do I need to be to hire a car at Malaga Airport?

When you rent a car near Malaga Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.

What do I need to do to hire a car at Malaga Airport?

You can book car hire at Malaga Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

What documents do I need?

The documents you need to rent a car at Malaga Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.

How do I find the best car hire deals at Malaga Airport?

Finding the best car hire deal at Malaga Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.