Hertz car hire at Bilbao Airport

Most people can use their regular driving licence but you might need an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your licence isn’t in English. Rental firms also ask for matching ID and a credit card for the booking.

Navigating city driving

Bilbao has clear signs, tunnels and river bridges.

Driving is straightforward on main roads, though the old town has narrow lanes and limited access. Navigation apps help you follow river routes and connect with suburban areas.

Tolls, emissions zones and charges

Some major roads near Bilbao have tolls.

Bilbao itself has no local toll roads, but longer journeys may include toll sections. The city has environmental rules for certain vehicles, though rental cars typically meet requirements.

Parking your car in Bilbao

Parking is easier in car parks than in the old town.

Street spaces in central areas are limited. Multi-storey car parks near major plazas offer simple access to shops and museums. Park-and-ride sites are useful when visiting busier districts.

Finding fuel or charging points

Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Bilbao are increasing.

Petrol stations sit along main roads and in suburban areas. Charging points are growing near shopping areas and public car parks. Apps like PlugShare help you find chargers.

Local driving style and tips

Drivers are patient, but central lanes can feel narrow.

Traffic moves steadily along the river, while streets near the old town require slower speeds. Keep a steady pace, follow signs closely and watch for buses on tighter roads.

Find Bilbao Airport car hire deals

Get the best car hire deal at Bilbao Airport with Hertz

Taking a some time to look for the best deal can seem a little daunting. But Skyscanner does the hard work for you. In a matter of seconds, we scan hundreds of trusted travel providers so you can pick the best car hire deal for you. These tips will help you make the most of your booking search:

Getting the best price

It can be tricky to know if you’re getting a good price when it comes to car hire. The cheapest Hertz car rental price we could find at Bilbao Airport is $77 per day. Certain cars can also save you cash. The cheapest car to rent is usually a type of Medium.

Pick-up options

Collect your rental car at the airport with ease by selecting the right pick-up option for you. You could collect your car at the airport, be met by Hertz staff or even get a shuttle bus to the pick-up location. Whatever you'd prefer, Hertz could offer you a range of options. Just start your car hire search and filter by 'Pick-up' options.

No waiting around

Beat the queues by booking a car hire deal that lets you pick up your rental car without the hassle. With self-service pick-up there’s no queuing to get keys or hand documents over. Which means more time on the road and less time hanging around rental offices. Simply tick ‘Self-service pick-up’ when you’re searching for a deal.

Try electric or hybrid

Want to travel with less impact on the planet and drive with fewer pit stops? With Hertz, you could rent an electric or hybrid car. Just tick ‘electric’ or ‘hybrid’ when you do your search.

Go automatic

If you prefer to drive an automatic car, Hertz has got you covered. With automatic car hire options available at Bilbao Airport, you won't have to worry about driving a manual. Tick ‘automatic’ when you start your search, and we’ll do the rest.

Rent a car long term, if you need to

Looking to rent a car with Hertz for a little longer than a couple of weeks? No problem. Just enter your preferred dates when you search and we’ll show you what’s available. Keep in mind that renting for a full month could be cheaper than three weeks.

Rent a car when under 25

Looking to rent a car with Hertz at Bilbao Airport and are under 25? No stress! You can. Just bear in mind that rental companies may apply extra charges and restrictions. When you start your search, simply un-tick ‘Driver aged between 25 - 75’ and enter how old you are.

Go with the right company

Not set on renting with Hertz? It could make sense to consider other companies too. The top car hire companies most people book with at Bilbao Airport are Click and Rent, Goldcar and Record go. The cheapest car hire companies at Bilbao Airport are Goldcar, Record go and Click and Rent. Take a look today and see if you could get a better car hire deal with another company.

More pick-up points

If you’re flexible on your pick-up point, you could find a better deal with Hertz at another airport.

More rental companies at Bilbao Airport

Hertz car hire at Bilbao

Is it cheaper to hire a car for a week with Hertz at Bilbao Airport?

Sometimes it can be cheaper to rent a car for a week, rather than hiring a car over a shorter period. To give you an idea of general price, the average cost to rent a car for a week with Hertz at Bilbao Airport is $538. Whereas the average price to hire a car for a day is $246.

How much is car rental per day with Hertz at Bilbao Airport?

On average it costs $246 per day to rent a car with Hertz at Bilbao Airport. The cheapest price we could find is $77.

What is the alternative to Hertz car rental?

If you’re not so keen on Hertz, there are other companies to choose from:

Click and Rent offer car rental in Bilbao from $20 per day.

Goldcar offer car rental in Bilbao from $18 per day.

Record go offer car rental in Bilbao from $18 per day.

How do I rent a car at Bilbao Airport with Hertz?

With Skyscanner, renting a car at Bilbao Airport with Hertz is easy. Just enter your dates and we’ll scan hundreds of trusted travel providers.

Then you can compare rental rates and different types of car to find the best deal. Once you’ve found the right ride, you’ll be redirected to book with the provider, with no extra fees.

Can I rent a car for a month at Bilbao Airport?

Yes, you can rent a car at Bilbao Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

How much is Hertz insurance at Bilbao Airport?

The cost of insurance will depend on the deal you go for. Different booking sites will offer different levels of cover. On top of this, the amount of excess you pick can also effect the price of your insurance. Start your car hire search today and take a look at the levels of cover you could get.

How much is Hertz rental deposit?

The deposit you pay can depend on the type of car you choose, so make sure you check this before you book. You can usually find out this information when you’re redirected to the booking site.

What is the easiest way to hire a car in Bilbao Airport?

You can book car hire in Bilbao 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.

Can I hire a car in Bilbao Airport if I am under 25?

When you rent a car near Bilbao Airport, most companies 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.

Can I rent a car in Bilbao Airport long term?

You can rent a car in Bilbao Airport for as long as you need, depending on availability. If you know your travel dates, start searching on Skyscanner today.