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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Jeep Compass
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cantabria?
There's something to be said for traveling without a plan. But sometimes you just need to know where you're going. Before you jump in your rental car and cruise down those streets and highways, it pays to know a thing or two about Cantabria. Familiarize yourself with Spain, because that's where you'll need to head to get your adventure underway.
What are the best road trip destinations in Cantabria?
With miles and miles of highways and tempting open roads, many travelers opt to turn their Cantabria vacations into driving journeys. If you're organizing an unforgettable road trip, you'll need to know which cities to add to your bucket list. Here are some of the most well-known cities in this extraordinary place:

  • Santander (population of 182,700)
  • Torrelavega (population of 55,300)
  • Castro Urdiales (population of 31,700)
  • Camargo (population of 31,400)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Cantabria?
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  • Research is the key to scoring the best rental bargains in town, so be sure to look into both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you lock in your ride;
  • If your pickup and drop-off dates are not etched in stone, see if you can get a lower price by choosing different days of the week in your search;
  • See if you can keep the time of your pickup and drop-off the same. If you return your car later than you picked it up, you could be charged an extra day;
  • Oftentimes companies reward you handsomely for prepaying — watch out for these penny-pinching offers;
  • And finally, secure your favorite set of wheels as soon as possible to bag yourself the biggest savings!

What is the most popular rental car category in Cantabria?
Who needs all the bells and whistles? Economy cars are the most popular rental car category in Cantabria, and for many good reasons. You'll have great fuel economy as you navigate the streets of Santander and Torrelavega in this small car. They're nimble, simple to park, and above all, easy on the hip pocket.Don't restrict your adventuring to those busy cities. Cantabria boasts some amazing scenery, such as sandy shores, caves, and impressive rock formations. A car like a convertible will help you travel around them in style. These rentals are ideal for those who'd prefer to take in the views with the top down. Who doesn't love the sensation of the wind blowing through their hair?
Should I get a luxury rental car in Cantabria?
You'll be glad to know that there's a huge range of luxury rental vehicles on offer in Cantabria. What you go with depends on what you're willing to spend and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps an upmarket medium-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you're just after a car to zip around town in as cheaply as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).
What side of the road do they drive on in Cantabria?
You'll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in Cantabria. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it's always smart to drive a little more carefully in a new destination.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Spain?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Alternatively, it may supply your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued straight to you.