Cheap car rentals at BIO Airport, Spain
At Rental24h, you will find a rich assortment of cheap rental cars at Bilbao Airport (BIO) to suit your travel goals and capacity needs. The top-rented models among our customers are the Smart Forfour, Fiat 500, Toyota Aygo, and Volkswagen Polo.
Bilbao Airport car rental insights
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Where can I find Bilbao Airport car rental desks?
Located 10 km from the city center, Bilbao BIO Airport is the closest airport to Bilbao, Spain. It serves the Basque Country, providing an excellent base for exploring the country's northern coastline. Bilbao Airport car rentals are concentrated mainly within the P1 parking lot located a few steps from the terminal. Avis-Budget, Enterprise-Alamo-National, Hertz-Thrifty, Europcar, and Sixt offer offices in this location. How to find their rental counters? After you pass the baggage claim, exit the security area and follow the signs for Car Rental. Before leaving the building, take the escalator one level down. Then, go through the underground tunnel and turn left: all listed companies will be on the right. Vehicles are kept right at this facility, allowing you to hit the road immediately after picking up the keys.
You can also use the services of off-site companies. Record Go, Centauro, OK Mobility, Goldcar, and Drivalia provide rental cars at specialized sites off the N-633 Highway, 1 kilometer northeast of BIO Airport. They organize passenger transportation to/from the airline terminal via a shuttle service, with buses regularly departing from a designated area in front of the exit from the Departures Hall, on Level 3.
Companies for car rental at Bilbao BIO Airport
You will enjoy reliable and superb service from 24 rental car companies in BIO Airport, Spain. While they share quality service, each company differs in terms of conditions provided and prices for vehicles. At this location, GOLDCAR is the cheapest company. At the same time, SIXT offers the most expensive prices, although they may include more extras at the basic rate.
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Providers' contact details
For your convenience, we have prepared key details - operating hours, telephone, and address - of all companies operating at Bilbao Airport (BIO). Thus, you can find their contact info in a few seconds!
Company | Opening hours | Phone number | Address |
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AVIS | 07:30 - 23:30 | Aeropuerto De Bilbao - Loiu, Loiu, Bilbao, 48180 | |
DRIVALIA | 08:00 - 19:59 | 00 34 94 644 4050/ 00 34 699 171 733 | C/ Landatxu 4, 48160, Derio, Bilbao |
BUDGET | 07:30 - 23:30 | Aeropuerto De Bilbao - Loiu, Loiu, Bilbao, 48180 | |
KEDDY BY EUROPCAR | 08:00 - 23:30 | 34911505000 | BILBAO AEROPUERTO * NO DEVOLUCION FURGONETAS (TRUCK)*, LOIU, 48180 |
OK RENT A CAR | - | 00 34 902 36 06 36 | Zarandoa Kalea5, Derio, 48160 |
THRIFTY | 07:30 - 23:30 | 944530931 | Bilbao Airport, 48180 Loiu (bizkaia), Bilbao, 48180 |
HERTZ | 07:30 - 23:30 | 94 4530931 | Bilbao Airport, 48180 Loiu (bizkaia), Bilbao, 48180 |
ENTERPRISE | 08:30 - 23:00 | 944533340 | AEROPOUERTO DE LOIU, LOIU, 48180, BI |
ALAMO | 08:30 - 23:00 | 944533340 | ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, AEROPUERTO DE LOIU, BILBAO, 48180 |
RHODIUM | - | +34 918 341 400 | Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, Zarandoa, 5, Derio, 48160, VIZCAYA |
GOLDCAR | 12:00 - 19:59 | +34 918 341 400 | P.I ASTIKENE, C/ ORROÑO , NAVES 33 Y 35 , Derio, 48160, BIZKAIA |
FLIZZR | 07:00 - 23:30 | +34-871180192 | Aeropuerto de Bilbao, Loiu, Loiu, 48180 |
SIXT | 07:00 - 23:30 | +34-871180192 | Aeropuerto de Bilbao, Loiu, Loiu, 48180 |
INTERRENT | - | +34 918 340 262 | P.I ASTIKENE, C/ ORROÑO NAVES , 33 Y 35, Derio DERIO, BIZKAIA, 48160, BIZKAIA |
EUROPCAR | 08:00 - 23:30 | 34911505000 | BILBAO AEROPUERTO * NO DEVOLUCION FURGONETAS (TRUCK)*, LOIU, LOIU, 48180 |
INTERNATIONAL | - | ||
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RECORD | 07:00 - 19:44 | +34 662 354 028 | Errota Zaharra número 8,, Parque empresarial Astikene, Derio, Bilbao, 48160 |
LEASYS | - | 00 34 94 644 4050/ 00 34 699 171 733 | C/ Landatxu 4, 48160, Derio, Bilbao |
NATIONAL | 08:30 - 23:00 | 944533340 | ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, AEROPUERTO DE LOIU, BILBAO, 48180 |
OK MOBILITY | - | +34 971 12 68 80 | Zarandoa Kalea5, Derio, 48160 |
RENTBYCAR | 07:00 - 21:59 | +34 674 418 288 | CALLE ORROÑO, 29 - 31 , PARQUE EMPRESARIAL ASTIKENE, 48160 DERIO, BISCAY |
CENTAURO | 07:00 - 22:59 | 34 966 360 360 | Poligono Ugaldeguren III, parcela nº 24, nave Bajo 1, 48170, Biscay, Spain |
LEASYS RENT - DRIVALIA | - | 00 34 94 644 4050/ 00 34 699 171 733 | C/ Landatxu 4, 48160, Derio, Bilbao |
Top locations for car rental at Bilbao Airport
Pick up your rental car at Bilbao BIO Airport and hit the road immediately after deplaning. Alternatively, you can use any of the 10 convenient nearby locations.
Nearby car rental locations at airports
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Vitoria Airport [VIT]
49.29 km / 30.63 mi
Nearby rental locations on railway stations
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Bilbao Train Station
5.24 km / 3.26 mi
Nearby downtown car rental locations
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Bilbao
5.03 km / 3.12 mi -
Bilbao City
5.29 km / 3.29 mi -
Bilbao Sabino Arana
5.54 km / 3.44 mi
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Bilbao Indautxu
5.76 km / 3.58 mi -
Baracaldo
6.01 km / 3.74 mi -
Getxo City
8.21 km / 5.1 mi
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Vizcaya Galdakao
10.09 km / 6.27 mi -
Arrasate Mondragon
43.52 km / 27.04 mi -
Mondragon Arrasate
44.29 km / 27.52 mi
Map of car rental spots near BIO Airport, Spain
Parking at airport Bilbao
Are you looking for suitable parking in Bilbao near BIO Airport? You enjoy a multitude of options for different travel needs. Express Areas available on Arrivals (Llegadas) and Departures (Salidas) levels are ideal for picking up and dropping off passengers for no more than 60 minutes. For parking operations lasting up to 4 days, opt for P1 General Area. This 5-level garage offers almost 3,000 lots and has a direct connection to the passenger area via an underground tunnel.
If you are expecting a longer stay, leave your vehicle in the Long-Term Spaces facility. This lies 200 meters away, within a 6-7-minute walk along the covered walkway. At the same time, the Low-Cost Area, located on the other side of the N-633 highway, offers pre-booking-only lots with a minimum stay period of 5 days.
How much is parking at BIO Airport?
In the P1 General area, which has the most popular parking option at BIO, you will pay about €22/day. In the same place, Premium lots on Level 0 cost €30/day when booked online. If you leave your vehicle at a Long-Term space, expect to shell out €21/day. Please note that prices will be significantly higher if you pay on the spot. Also, Long-Term and Low-Cost areas are available by pre-booking only.
Car rental seasonal rates at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Prices for rental cars crucially depend on seasonality, which means you can find the best time to make a reservation at the lowest possible price. So, the minimum rates for a monthly car rental in Bilbao Airport reach $17 for a car in 0. On the other hand, the most expensive month is January - you can pay about $2041.9 per month for an Economy car.
Compare prices to rent a car at Bilbao BIO Airport
The easiest way to find the best deal is to compare multiple rental agencies. Here are the minimum daily prices for rental cars in BIO Airport, Spain applicable to different vehicle classes and companies:
- MINI - $4 from Goldcar
- ECONOMY - $5 from Goldcar
- COMPACT - $5 from Centauro
- SUV - $5 from Centauro
- VAN - $7 from Goldcar
- STANDARD - $8 from Goldcar
- FULLSIZE - $24 from Alamo
- LUXURY - $28 from Alamo
- CONVERTIBLE - $31 from Ok rent a car
The average price among cheaper vehicle classes is $8 per day. At the same time, cars from expensive categories cost around $120 per day.
Mini | Economy | Compact | Standard | VAN | SUV | Full Size | Luxury | Convertible | |
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from $ 4.02 | from $ 4.94 | from $ 6.15 | from $ 8.25 | from $ 7.13 | from $ 6.33 | - | - | - |
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from $ 13.50 | from $ 15.58 | from $ 16.10 | from $ 18.04 | from $ 26.09 | from $ 18.68 | from $ 24.28 | from $ 28.02 | - |
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from $ 4.41 | from $ 5.15 | from $ 5.31 | from $ 38.07 | from $ 33.67 | from $ 5.46 | - | - | - |
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from $ 7.98 | from $ 6.20 | from $ 8.11 | from $ 30.71 | from $ 26.53 | from $ 7.47 | - | - | from $ 30.53 |
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from $ 18.69 | from $ 30.79 | from $ 19.92 | from $ 25.38 | from $ 27.74 | from $ 16.45 | - | from $ 63.66 | from $ 63.19 |
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from $ 14.03 | from $ 14.03 | from $ 13.90 | from $ 16.68 | from $ 27.58 | from $ 15.28 | from $ 40.01 | from $ 64.91 | - |
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from $ 20.04 | from $ 21.01 | from $ 18.90 | from $ 18.90 | from $ 28.99 | from $ 19.29 | from $ 29.06 | from $ 39.29 | - |
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from $ 19.93 | from $ 33.69 | from $ 32.15 | from $ 25.34 | from $ 32.31 | - | from $ 68.16 | from $ 71.94 | - |
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from $ 36.08 | from $ 34.93 | from $ 55.86 | from $ 28.43 | from $ 64.72 | from $ 28.78 | from $ 40.06 | - | - |
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from $ 5.10 | from $ 5.42 | from $ 6.41 | from $ 8.35 | from $ 8.91 | from $ 9.88 | - | - | - |
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from $ 5.25 | from $ 5.84 | from $ 6.88 | from $ 18.30 | from $ 9.55 | from $ 23.29 | - | - | - |
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from $ 11.32 | from $ 10.81 | from $ 12.97 | from $ 42.93 | from $ 31.79 | from $ 20.75 | - | - | - |
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from $ 6.41 | from $ 6.95 | from $ 9.97 | from $ 15.64 | from $ 11.85 | from $ 9.43 | - | - | - |
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from $ 62.17 | from $ 13.62 | from $ 17.50 | from $ 18.55 | from $ 34.89 | from $ 23.18 | - | - | - |
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from $ 6.19 | from $ 6.12 | from $ 6.52 | - | from $ 17.69 | from $ 7.93 | - | - | - |
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from $ 30.40 | from $ 10.81 | from $ 13.34 | from $ 16.03 | from $ 38.52 | - | - | - | - |
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from $ 15.84 | from $ 19.82 | from $ 16.41 | from $ 30.97 | - | from $ 16.41 | - | - | - |
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from $ 17.10 | from $ 20.54 | from $ 15.88 | from $ 55.76 | - | from $ 19.44 | - | - | - |
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from $ 5.09 | from $ 5.37 | from $ 9.92 | - | - | from $ 10.11 | - | - | - |
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from $ 4.69 | from $ 7.80 | - | - | - | from $ 6.98 | - | - | - |
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from $ 6.23 | from $ 7.17 | - | - | - | from $ 9.37 | - | - | - |
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Popular car rental brands at Bilbao Airport
The cheapest Bilbao BIO Airport rental car you can book is an Smart Forfour ($4/day) while the most expensive one is a Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet ($63/day)
BIO Airport, Spain car rental age restrictions
18
20.99 EUR/day
Flizzr
99
Although companies allow rentals for both younger and older ages, the interval at which the age-related fee doesn’t apply is usually between 23 and 99. Drivers under and over this age gap are subject to an extra charge of at least $20.99 EUR per day.
Bilbao Airport rental car return
If you pick up a car hire at Bilbao Airport from an on-site company, you must return it to P1 General parking. When driving on N-633, stay in the two right lanes and follow the "Car Rental'' and "P1" overhead signs. Continue straight ahead and after passing the open-air car park on the right, take the left line towards Arrivals (Llegadas). The road begins to curve to the left and before reaching the terminal, it offers a branch to the left leading inside the P1 Garage. You will also see the corresponding "Rental Car" signs directing you to the left. Enter the garage and follow the designated drop-off area assigned by your company.
Once you've parked the vehicle, head down the tunnel towards the Arrivals Area to complete the paperwork. As an exception, Budget and Avis perform a drop-off procedure on Level 4 within the P1 garage. These companies, plus Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise, Alamo, and National allow after-hours returns in Bilbao. If you collect a vehicle at BIO Airport from an off-site provider, drive it to their parking lot, which will usually be located near their office. Then, catch the shuttle to return to the passenger area.
FAQ about Bilbao Airport (BIO) car rental
How much to rent a car at Bilbao Airport for a day?
It costs a minimum of $4 to rent a car at Bilbao BIO Airport for a day.
What companies are on-site at the airport?
BUDGET, ALAMO, SIXT, AVIS, ENTERPRISE, THRIFTY, NATIONAL, KEDDY BY EUROPCAR, HERTZ, EUROPCAR, FLIZZR sit within the airport, giving passengers instant access to their services.
What companies are off-site at the airport?
The list of off-site companies providing car rental outside the airport includes OK MOBILITY, RENTBYCAR, RECORD, OK RENT A CAR, GOLDCAR, LEASYS, INTERRENT, DRIVALIA, CENTAURO .
What companies allow a debit card for rental cars in BIO Airport, Spain?
BUDGET EMEA Corporate, and SIXT Corporate accept debit cards for payment and authorization for rental cars in Bilbao Airport (BIO).
Where can I find a Bilbao Airport shuttle bus?
Those rental car companies based outside the BIO Airport offer shuttle service to/from their offices. This is not the official Bilbao Airport shuttle - agencies provide their own free buses. Off-site companies include Record Go, Centauro, OK Mobility, Goldcar, and Drivalia. Typically, their shuttles depart from Level 3 of the terminal.
How can you find a boarding area? After collecting your luggage on Level 2 (Llegadas/Arrivals), take the nearest elevator and go up to Level 3 (Salidas/Departures). Then, exit the terminal and look for the desired branded bus on the platforms opposite the building. Usually, they depart every 10-15 minutes. However, outside business hours, you may need to contact the company upon arrival and request that a transfer be arranged for you.
How to travel from Bilbao Airport to San Sebastian?
Driving to San Sebastian with a rental car holds a place on the list of greatest day trips from Bilbao. Situated 100 kilometers away, this amazing coastal destination offers white sandy beaches, rich culture in its Old Town, and culinary delights. In addition, along the way, you can visit several iconic villages of the Basque region - Guernica, Bermeo, Mundaca, and Lequeitio will give you unforgettable moments of inspiration against the backdrop of wonderful northern Spanish nature.
How to get to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe from Bilbao Airport?
If you're looking for a wide range of experiences on your Bilbao road trip, head to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. The dramatic views of the rocks, and the waves crashing against them, are sure to evoke aesthetic delight. Plus, the charming nature of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve maintains the atmosphere of an unspoiled refuge. Naturally, the 35-kilometer ride itself, passing through the hilly landscape, is replete with enchanting pictures to be viewed from your car window.
How much time does it take to get from Bilbao Airport to Santander?
If you collect a car as a Bilbao Airport transportation option, you will reach Santander within 1 hour and 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The city introduces you to an amazing combination of medieval fortresses, green mountain landscapes, and white sandy beaches. The trip itself runs parallel to the coast and allows you to visit a couple of local highlights, including Playa de Oriñón and Santa Ana Castle, along the way.
What language do they speak in Bilbao?
About 95% of the local population speaks Spanish. Among them, 20-35% understand and speak French. In addition, about 40% of people in Bilbao and the region use Euskera, the most spoken language of the Basque population.
How much does fuel cost near Bilbao Airport?
Regular unleaded fuel costs $1.2 per gallon while diesel reaches a price of $1.6 per gallon near Bilbao BIO Airport.
What gas stations are close to the airport?
The closest gas stations to BIO Airport, Spain are:
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Repsol ( 4.2 miles away )
Address: N-634 KM 106,40 A, Bilbao
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Star Petroleum ( 4 miles away )
Address: Miraflores Etorbidea, LARREAGA, 1, Bilbao
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Gasolinera EasyGas Galdakao ( 9.9 miles away )
Address: Kortederra Auzoa, 13B, Galdakao
What hotels to stay in after landing at Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
You'll find a large selection of hotels near Bilbao Airport to suit your accommodation needs and budget. Check out a few excellent options and their details in the following table.
Hotel | Address | Distance from the airport | Price per night |
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Bilbao centro Zumaia2 | 33 Calle Zumaia Kalea, Bilbo, 48007 | 2.9 mi (4.69 km) away | $26 |
All Iron Hostel | Jose Mª Ugarteburu, 2 allironhostel.com, Bilbao, 48007 | 3.3 mi (5.25 km) away | $18 |
Bilbao Akelarre Hostel | Morgan, 4-6, Bilbao, 48015 | 3.4 mi (5.43 km) away | $26 |
Are there hotels near Bilbao BIO Airport with free parking?
Yes, you will find several hotels near BIO Airport, Spain that offer free parking. Among them are:
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Good Vibe Rooms (5.79 miles away)
Address: 26 San Frantzisko Kalea, Bilbo, 48003
Room price: $22 per night
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Pensión Don Claudio (5.86 miles away)
Address: Calle Clara Campoamor, 10, Bilbao, 48013
Room price: $24 per night
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Bilbao Metropolitan Hostel by Bossh Hotels (5.88 miles away)
Address: Nicolás Alcorta Kalea, Bilbo, 48003
Room price: $16 per night