At the airport, you will find several car rental companies with counters conveniently located on level 0 of the passenger terminal, in the arrivals area. Renting a car is an excellent option to explore the Costa Brava and its surroundings with complete freedom.
Car Rental Companies
Pick-up and Drop-off Process
Vehicles are collected and returned in the parking areas designated for each company, located close to the terminal. It is recommended to compare rates and conditions directly on the official websites and make your reservation in advance.
Requirements for Renting a Car
The requirements for renting a vehicle at Girona Airport are set by each company, but they generally follow the standard rental regulations in Spain. It is essential to confirm these details directly with the selected company when making your booking.
General Rental Conditions
- Minimum Age: Generally, the minimum required age is 21 years old.
- Young Driver: Most companies apply a young driver surcharge for drivers aged 21 to 24. The minimum age to rent certain vehicle categories (such as luxury cars or large vans) may be over 25 years old.
- Driving Licence: A valid driving licence with a minimum period of validity, usually one or two years, is required.
- Foreign Licences: If your licence is not from a European Union country and is not written in Roman characters, you will generally need to present an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your original licence.
- Credit Card: A credit card in the name of the main driver must be presented at the time of collection to block the vehicle deposit (security deposit). Debit or prepaid cards are often not accepted for the deposit, although they may be accepted for the final payment.
- Identification Document: You must present a valid identification document (ID card, residence card, or passport).
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