Cartagena car hires from £12/day

On average a car hire in Cartagena costs £18 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Budget (£12/day), Alamo (£20/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (£43/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Budget Avenida Pintor Portela 24 30203 (1 miles from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Cartagena is £4.87 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £58 and £78, depending on the car size.

Standard (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Cartagena.

The only car hire company onsite at Corvera Intl airport is DRIVALIA.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Standard car hire in Cartagena costs £75 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Cartagena costs £46 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Cartagena costs £27 per day, on average.

In Cartagena, cars are most frequently hired at Centauro Corvera Airport (17 miles from city centre).

On average a car hire in Cartagena costs £126 per week (£18 per day).

On average a car hire in Cartagena costs £538 per month (£18 per day).

Most car hire providers in Cartagena offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Cartagena, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.

With warm sun and sea breezes, Cartagena is the perfect destination in which to spoil yourself. If you are over 25 and the budget allows, consider a small convertible, as the city itself is not very accommodating to larger cars. You will find the city is best suited for a small economy vehicle, which saves on fuel and squeezes through the tightest of gaps on the narrow roads.

Spain, like most of Europe, observes the speed limit in kilometres. In the city of Cartagena, you will need to keep speeds down to a low 50 km (32 mph). When driving outside built-up areas and on main roads, you can drive at 90 km (56 mph). The motorway is restricted to 120 km (75 mph).

When looking for parking in the city centre, it may be futile to look for street parking. It is often best to just head straight to a covered car park and pay a small fee. All car parks are within walking distance from major attractions. There are approximately six major car parks in the city centre, including Aparcamiento Los Portales de la Lonja, Aparcamiento Plaza de Espana and Aparcamiento El Corte Ingles. The average price is €1.80 (£1.55) per hour. Near the beaches and port, you will find more parking that is often free.