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Barcelona Airport T1

Set off on your Spain getaway from Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Additional Information

Your way to SIXT

Please provide your flight number or arrival terminal (1 or 2) when completing the reservation. If a valid flight number is not provided, your reserved vehicle will be at Terminal 1.

Terminal 1

Following the "Car rental" signs, our SIXT branch is located at the arrivals hall.

Terminal 2

Our SIXT branch is located at the arrivals hall in section B. When it is outside of business hours, please visit us at Terminal 1.

Return information

Leaving Barcelona, take the C31 highway, following the "Aeroport" signs. Once at the airport, follow signs for the terminals and then "Car rental". There, you will see "Car return" and then please park your vehicle where it is indicated for SIXT.

Directions

41.289283752441406, 2.0746309757232666

Barcelona Airport T1

24h Return

Address

Terminal 1 & 2 Llegadas, El Prat de Llobregat, Spain

Business hours

Mon - Sun
00:00 - 00:00
Public Holidays
00:00 - 00:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?
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4.7 stars from 7,968 reviews at Barcelona Airport T1.
Open 24 hours
Our Barcelona Airport T1 branch is open all day for you.
Flexible returns
Don't worry when you bring your car back with 24hr returns.

Our services at Barcelona Airport T1

Our SIXT branch at Barcelona Airport

The beloved travel destination of Barcelona is known for its sightseeing at iconic architectural locations against the backdrop of incredible coastal and hillside nature. When you complement your stay with a SIXT rental car at Barcelona-El Prat airport, we go above and beyond so you have the best possible experience.

SIXT has a 110+-year history in vehicle rentals, which enables us to offer you the most desirable cars for the best rates. Opt for a stylish and rugged SUV, which is great for traveling the Montserrat mountains, or zip around the historic streets in a comfortable Audi or BMW.

In addition to the best cars, our car rental team at the airport in Barcelona speaks English and offers impeccable service, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. At SIXT, we aim for your satisfaction, so you can have the best trip possible.

Prepare for your car rental at Barcelona Airport

SIXT car rentals at the airport in Barcelona give you the flexibility to see all that northeastern Spain offers.

Before your rental

  • International: Bring your valid driver's license, ID or passport, and credit card. Non-EU renters may need an international driving permit.
  • SIXT App: Get the SIXT app to take advantage of perks like keyless car entry.

During your rental

  • Parking: Check out our info for the best parking tips on where to park in Barcelona.
  • On the road: Passing is done on the left. Stay to the right except to pass.
  • Young renters: Drivers in Barcelona need to be 18 years old with a valid license, and some cars may require a higher minimum rental age, along with a young driver fee.

After your rental

  • Returns: Fill your gas tank before returning your rental, or go with our prepaid fuel option to save both time and money.

Car return: Please return your vehicle at the following address Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport T1, 08820 Barcelona, Spain.

Make the most of car rentals from Barcelona Airport

Enjoy the scenery of Spain’s Mediterranean small towns during a drive to Cadaqués, a small city on the Cap de Creus peninsula. Known for its white architecture and deep blue waters, visitors enjoy Port Lligat, the summer home of Salvador Dalí. This magical destination and many others are readily available when you rent from SIXT, and we offer even more benefits:

  • Flexibility: We understand travel plans may change. Reservations are easy to modify, cancel, or extend in the Manage Your Active Rental section of our website.
  • Tolls: Be aware of Spain’s toll roads and tunnels and keep small Euro bills, coins, and credit cards handy. See our website for a map of Spain’s tolls.
  • Child travelers: We have a range of minivans and SUVs suitable for families, and you can reserve all necessary child seats during booking.

With SIXT car rentals at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, we create an enjoyable rental experience, so you can focus on enjoying your both your stay and your drive.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.7
4.656426
Based on 7968 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.9
Vehicle handover
4.7
The way to SIXT
4.7
At the SIXT branch
Dave K.
5.0
no wait, friendly service. The car was almost too good: upgraded to an M5 electric with 600 hp. These guys should open up in the usa.
Robin B.
5.0
Great service and car! Easy to rent and open 24h. BUT beaware of thieves, a guy before us was just robbed, so we ran to the car and left as quickly as possible.
Ryan B.
5.0
Amazing service as always and amazing car condition. Hands down the best rental service.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Barcelona Airport T1. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Barcelona Airport T1

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Barcelona Airport T1?
To rent a car with SIXT at Barcelona Airport T1 you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Barcelona Airport T1 through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car at Barcelona Airport T1?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental at Barcelona Airport T1 by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.