Many passengers that arrive at Malaga have already pre-booked a car rental so that they are in full control of their trip and not relying on public transport of taxi’s.

As you might imagine there are a lot of car hire firms operating out of Malaga Airport so it is worth doing some research to see which one would best suit your needs.

Many will provide additional insurance and damage waiver services at extra costs but it is worth looking at these as they might actually end up saving you a fortune.

Drivers in Spain and well known for not taking much care of other vehicles, especially when parking. It is not that difficult therefore to pick up a small dent or two.

If you have babies and small children you will also need to hire special seats, depending on their ages and height. Again these will be an additional cost but it is illegal to not have your children secured properly with the correct equipment.

Another thing to check when you pick up you hire car at Malaga Airport is whether you have a warning triangle and florescent vest as both of these items are a legal requirement in Spain. Again you might need to pay extra or leave a small deposit to ensure their safe return when you drop your rental car back at the airport.

Most firms will also offer the ability to rent a sat nav device like a Tom Tom but again these days, most of us have a smartphone and Google Maps provides a more than adequate navigation system.

If you are looking for low cost car hire at Malaga Airport then you can use the tool below to literally search through all the rental firms that operate within the area so you can compare the rates.

What Car Hire Firms Are At Malaga Airport?

There are currently 8 car hire firms operating at Malaga Airport with an actual presence within the airport itself, although there are also a number located just outside of the airport who will meet you and take you to their offices free of charge.

Hertz +34 952 233 086
Avis +34 952 230 855
Autos Lido Car Hire +34 952 948 522 (only at terminal 3)
Europcar 902 105 055
Goldcar Rental +34 965 233 173
Enterprise – +952 231 858
Record Go Car Hire +34 952 048 408
Sixt Malaga Airport +34 952 173 198

The collection and drop off points for the above car rental firms are in Car Park 1. As you approach the airport you will see the sign for the drop off zones. To collect you just need to visit the desk or meet the representative who will guide you to your vehicle.