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These are the lowest Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It’s around Rs6,526 per day in September, compared to the yearly average of Rs10,179 per day.
Cheapest month avgSeptember • Rs6,526
Yearly avg priceRs10,179

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There are 40 car hire providers in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Driving in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need a driving licence, passport and credit card to rent a car in Las Palmas.
Most licences are accepted, but you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your licence isn’t in English. Check this before your trip to avoid delays when collecting your car.
Navigating city driving
Coastal roads are simple, and signs are clear throughout the city.
Las Palmas has steady traffic near beaches and shopping areas. The older part of town has narrow one-way streets. Navigation apps can help you avoid slow spots and guide you through unfamiliar neighbourhoods.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
There are no toll roads or emissions charges in Las Palmas.
Gran Canaria’s motorways are free, and the city has no congestion zones. Some beach areas use paid parking. Check signposts or parking apps so you know which spaces require payment.
Parking your car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Parking can be challenging near popular beaches.
Blue bays require payment, while white bays are usually free. Multi-storey car parks are common near busy areas and shopping centres. Hotel parking can be limited, so check availability during busy seasons.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is widely available, and EV charging stations in Las Palmas are increasing.
Petrol stations sit along main routes and near commercial areas. Charging points are growing but aren’t evenly spaced across the city. Apps like PlugShare can help you find the closest charger.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are calm, but tighter streets can feel busy.
Traffic slows near Las Canteras and the port, where streets feel narrow with scooters and buses passing close by. Keep your speed steady, stay patient in afternoon traffic, and take extra care when turning onto smaller roads.
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The most popular car rental companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Goldcar
Click and Rent
Record go
Funchal Drive
TopCar
OK Mobility

What's the most popular car to hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Fiat 500 is the most popular car to hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with prices starting from Rs1,616 per day. The Peugeot 2008 and similar models are also popular drives in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Fiat 500
Fiat 50012% chose this
Peugeot 2008
Peugeot 20087% chose this
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo7% chose this
Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda6% chose this
Most popular carFiat 500
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's cheapest car hire providers

Record go has the cheapest car hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria right now, with prices from Rs1,616 per day. You'll save an average of Rs686 per day when you book with them.
Record gofrom Rs1,616 per day
Click and Rentfrom Rs1,646 per day
Goldcarfrom Rs1,716 per day
Funchal Drivefrom Rs3,545 per day
Cheapest providerRecord go
Book with them to save aroundRs686 per day

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Hiring a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyGoldcar
Most popular carLarge, fullsize passenger van
Average daily priceRs30,514
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? With prices averaging Rs30,514 a day, you're in gear for serious savings. Whether you're wanting an economy ride, a road trip-ready SUV, or something else entirely, we compare all the best deals to get you more for your money.

  • Rs1,616 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

  • Staying a while and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? Rs11,312 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.

  • If you want to time it just right, book about one week ahead to grab the best price on a Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car hire.

  • Browse the offers available with Record Go, Goldcar and Orlando. They rank among the city's most trusted providers.

  • Whether you choose Record Go or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

  • Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you travel without limits.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Coming in first for value is this company, with average prices of Rs5,781 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around Rs8,203, [this provider]([this provider) comes in next.

  • The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly Rs7,928 a day for one of their rentals.

  • The Large rental category is a dependable choice if you're not sure what kind of ride you need. It's also the car type that's booked more than any other in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Flying to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Start exploring Las Palmas de Gran Canaria sooner by picking up a car hire at Gran Canaria Airport. The city centre is about 26 kilometres from this airport, which is a drive of around 25 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or taking a short trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are great for couples and small families.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to carry it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're carving through winding trails or cruising along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group outings, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it helps cover you in a tough spot. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Spain is typically 21 years old. However rules can vary by provider, so always read your rental company's terms to be sure you satisfy the requirements.

  • Add a car seat to your Las Palmas de Gran Canaria car rental reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Rules can change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest choice.

  • You'll be asked to provide some documents when you get to the rental counter. As a rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and additional photo ID. Your booking confirmation will spell it all out.

  • If you've never driven in Spain, be aware that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • Keep within local speed limits of about 20kph in urban areas and around 110kph on highways. Road signs will indicate if the limit is different.

  • In Spain, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you intend to drink, get someone else to do the driving or choose another way to travel.

  • One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 9am. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your purchases on your trip. You may find it useful to carry a mix of cash and cards to cover you in every situation.

Best hotels in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for drivers

  • Offering parking, Beach Hotel Alfredo adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and also comes with an airport shuttle and snorkeling.

  • Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at VEINTIUNO Emblematic Hotels - Adults Only. The city centre is roughly 3 kilometres from this option, which also features shuttle services and internet access.

  • Browse through the range of hotels in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to narrow it down to EV-friendly stays.

  • After you've found a car hire deal in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the right hotel, it's time to plan your first stops. La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras), Plaza Espana and Poema del Mar are classics for any first-time visitor.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

  • Around 24 kilometres southwest of central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Lucía should feature on your itinerary. Steer straight toward can't-miss sights like Ventanas de Santa Lucia de Tirajana and Mirador de Las Tederas.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and travel roughly 26 kilometres southwest to San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Featuring Gran Canaria and Birds of prey, it's every bit as good as advertised.

  • Ready to go the extra mile? Adeje is a popular road trip destination that's around 129 kilometres west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Make a few pit stops at Siam Park and Playa Blanca.

  • Hit the hay in Adeje at either Iberostar Waves Bouganville Playa or GF Gran Costa Adeje. They've got a room waiting for you and space for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is Rs30,514 per day or Rs89,187 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is Rs1,616 per day for Small hire from Ace Rent a Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: Rs16,928 per day.
Cheapest price found: Rs1,616 per day.
SUV
Average price: Rs21,870 per day.
Cheapest price found: Rs1,646 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: Rs53,870 per day.
Cheapest price found: Rs4,194 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is Small, economy. The most popular is Large, fullsize passenger van.
The cheapest car hire companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are currently Goldcar and Record go.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is currently September.
On average, around Rs89,187. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is Rs11,312.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for a whole month is Rs651,140. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is usually around Rs22,885 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which is Rs30,514 per day. The cheapest price we found in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is Rs1,616 per day with Ace Rent a Car for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Yes, you can hire a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs1,616 per day. The average price per day is around Rs16,928.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Goldcar, Click and Rent and Record go offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Goldcar
4.8/5 (from 51 reviews)
Average daily price: Rs5,781
Orlando
4.8/5 (from 50 reviews)
Average daily price: Rs11,518
TopCar
4.8/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: Rs5,745
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from Rs209,660 to Rs1,290,215 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Most people hiring a car in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria book it for 7 days. If you're deciding how long to go for, here's what you can expect to pay on average:
1 day: Rs30,514
1 week: Rs89,187
2 weeks: Rs178,374
1 month: Rs651,140
If your travel dates are flexible, try changing the dates and number of days when you're comparing prices on Skyscanner. A few extra days can sometimes work out cheaper.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around Rs2,244 per day. The good news is that some companies, like Gobycar and Budget, include it at no extra cost.
Yes – van hire is available in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.