{"id":97105,"date":"2018-10-27T21:39:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T19:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=97105"},"modified":"2021-10-13T18:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:59:44","slug":"renting-a-car-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/renting-a-car-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Renting a Car in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many times, people end up needing a car for various responsibilities, such as driving to work, but many don\u2019t want to end up paying for the maintenance it takes to have a car. Insurance, repairs and replacement of parts are just some of the costs to consider. However, a rental car saves you all these costs, and more and more people are participating in the rental car boom and enjoying using a car without the weight of ownership costs. Today in this article from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/shbarcelona.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>ShBarcelona<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we will be talking about rental cars in Barcelona, a way to use a car with less stress. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related article: <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/camper-vehicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where to Find Camper Vehicles in Barcelona<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar uri = 'https:\/\/impes.tradedoubler.com\/imp?type(img)g(24466704)a(3079348)' + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11);\ndocument.write('<a href=\"https:\/\/clk.tradedoubler.com\/click?p=279796&#038;a=3079348&#038;g=24466704\" target=\"_BLANK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Car renting &#8211; go where you need and forget your worries<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_97107\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97107\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-97107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/car-1281640_1280-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-97107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many advantages to renting a car that can be beneficial to people&#8217;s different situations and needs. The process of renting vehicles is deeply rooted between companies and individual owners, since you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/parking-spaces-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>rent<\/b><\/a> cars<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for employees or rent certain types of vans and trucks for professional performance. In addition, renting has fiscal advantages for these collectives, allowing them a large discount off the rental price, making renting a very attractive option. On the other hand, many individuals are also starting to value this alternative manner of using a car. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having a rental car also means that you don\u2019t have to worry about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/auto-repair-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>repairs<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, inspections and maintenance of the vehicle during the rental period. This is a great advantage, as it means a lot of saved money, especially with high range or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/rent-luxury-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>luxury<\/b> <b>cars<\/b><\/a>\u00a0that you may rent<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In addition, the renter is also relieved of all the insurance and fees related to the vehicle\u2019s maintenance, another great economic plus that saves you money once you are charged. Lastly, we want to highlight how renting a car allows you to change your car model more frequently, and gives you access to more efficient and modern models, something many people are beginning to value more than the advantage of having their own car. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related article: <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/car-dealers-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Best Car Dealers in Barcelona<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_97108\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97108\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-97108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog-1149964_1280-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-97108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Barcelona there are various car rental companies, and the following are options we want to especially highlight. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sixt.es\/alquiler-coches\/espana\/barcelona\/barcelona-rambla-catalunya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\"><b>Sixt<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a car rental company that offers different types of rentals and has branches all throughout the state, with the Barcelona branch located at <\/span><b>Rambla Catalu\u00f1a 74<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. On the website of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaseplango.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><b>Lease Plan<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a company specializing in car rentals in Spain and other countries, you can calculate the cost of renting that fits your needs and budget and and view the car options that meet your qualifications. It can be interesting to add up these costs of renting and compare them with the costs of having and maintaining your own car, and then seeing which one will realistically work better for you. Lastly, there is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coches.com\/renting-coches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><b>Renting de Coches<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a website that allows you to choose the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/volkswagen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>make and model<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that you prefer and apply for a rental online from the comfort of your home. If you prefer, you can also buy a car on their website, either second-hand or brand new with 0 km logged, or sell your own car.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Do you have a rental car? 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