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Alicante Airport car rental 24/7
152+ car rental locations in Spain
Alicante Airport car rental 24/7
Car hire at Alicante Airport with no deposit and all-inclusive options
Find car hire at Alicante Airport with flexible rental options, including no-deposit and all-inclusive offers.
Renting a car at Alicante Airport gives you an easy way to explore Alicante and the Costa Blanca from the moment you arrive. With Rentaholiday, you can choose from a wide range of rental cars and compare available offers, including no-deposit and full-coverage options. Pickup options include meet and greet and free shuttle services, depending on the rental company and vehicle.
Alicante Airport (ALC), officially Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, is the main airport serving Alicante and the Costa Blanca. It is a convenient starting point for exploring Alicante, Benidorm, Torrevieja, Altea, Calpe and other destinations in the region.
When you book a rental car through Rentaholiday, the pickup method depends on the rental company and the vehicle offer. Cars can be collected directly from an airport rental desk, through a Meet & Greet service, or using a free shuttle bus to the rental company's nearby location.
Several car rental companies have their offices in the Arrivals area on Floor 0 of Alicante Airport. After collecting your luggage, follow the airport signs for car hire and go to the rental desk specified in your booking instructions.
The airport currently lists rental companies including Avis, Centauro, Europcar, Goldcar-InterRent, Hertz-Firefly, OK Mobility, Record Go and Sixt.
The exact pickup procedure and meeting point are shown with each rental offer. For detailed instructions and photos showing where to meet your representative or catch the shuttle bus, see our Alicante Airport pickup guide below.
Many car rental offers at Alicante Airport are available with an “all-inclusive” rate. Depending on the supplier and vehicle, this can include full insurance coverage, no deposit, zero excess and transparent rental conditions with no hidden fees.
Picking up your rental car at Alicante Airport is simple. Depending on the rental company and the selected offer, you can collect your car through a Meet & Greet service or use a free shuttle bus to the rental company's nearby office.
This pickup option is available for vehicles with the “All Inclusive” rate. After arriving at Alicante Airport, collect your luggage and inform the car rental company that you have landed.
Go to the upper level of Alicante Airport, Departures (SALIDAS). Exit the terminal and cross the pedestrian crossing. The meeting point is opposite the Starbucks café.
A representative of the car rental company will arrive within 5–15 minutes, meet you at the designated point, hand over the car keys and prepare the rental agreement for signature. You can then start your journey around Alicante and the Costa Blanca.
This Meet & Greet service allows you to collect your rental car directly at Alicante Airport without taking a shuttle to an off-airport rental office. The exact contact details are provided in your booking confirmation.
If your booking confirmation indicates shuttle pickup, collect your luggage and contact the car rental company using the phone number or instructions provided in your voucher.
Proceed to the lower level of Alicante Airport (Bus Stations). To the left of the terminal exit you will find bus stops №40–46, where the free shuttle for this rental offer will be waiting for you.
The shuttle will arrive within 5–10 minutes and take you to the car rental office located just a few minutes from Alicante Airport, where you can complete the rental formalities and collect your vehicle.
Returning the vehicle is just as simple — simply bring the car back to the same parking area where you received it.
On the day of return, a free shuttle will take you back to the Alicante Airport terminal. Detailed instructions and contact numbers are provided in your booking confirmation email.
Alicante Airport (Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport) is the main international airport serving Alicante and the Costa Blanca. It is located about 9 km from Alicante city centre and provides a convenient starting point for exploring the region by car.
From Alicante Airport, you can easily reach popular destinations along the Costa Blanca, including Benidorm, Torrevieja, Altea and Calpe. A rental car gives you the flexibility to travel directly from the airport and explore the coast and inland towns at your own pace.
Choose the car category that best fits your trip, whether you need a compact car for Alicante, an automatic for relaxed driving, a family vehicle with extra luggage space, or a larger vehicle for travelling around the Costa Blanca. Rentaholiday offers car hire at Alicante Airport across a wide range of categories, from economical models to spacious minivans, SUVs and premium cars.
Compact and fuel-efficient cars for travelling around Alicante and the Costa Blanca. Ideal for 1–3 passengers and a great way to reduce both car hire and fuel expenses.
A convenient option for travelling around Spain without getting used to a manual gearbox. Perfect for relaxed driving in the city and between the region’s coastal resorts.
Practical vehicles with larger luggage space for family trips. Well suited for exploring the Costa Blanca, visiting beaches and local attractions.
Spacious vehicles designed for large families and groups of travellers. Ideal for coastal road trips, intercity transfers and longer journeys across Spain.
Versatile vehicles offering extra comfort and interior space. Great for driving along the Costa Blanca or exploring the mountainous areas of the region.
Business-class vehicles designed for comfortable travel, business trips, and a higher level of convenience and equipment.
Availability of car categories depends on the season, selected rental dates and the current fleet availability from car hire providers.
Car hire at Alicante Airport makes it easy to explore the Costa Blanca, nearby resorts and cities across southeastern Spain. Many popular destinations are within easy driving distance of the airport and are ideal for day trips or longer stays. If you are planning to return the car in another city, you can also explore our one-way car hire from Alicante options.
One of the most popular resorts on the Costa Blanca is located about 45 minutes from Alicante Airport. It is famous for Levante and Poniente beaches as well as the Terra Mítica theme park. If you are planning a stay on the coast, you can arrange car rental in Benidorm in advance.
This resort town in the south of Alicante province is well known for its salt lakes and long sandy beaches. The drive from Alicante Airport takes about 40 minutes. If you plan to stay in the area, check available options for car rental in Torrevieja.
One of the most picturesque towns on the Costa Blanca with white houses, narrow streets and a charming old town on a hill. The drive from Alicante Airport takes about 50 minutes and is perfect for a relaxed day trip.
A small mountain village with a historic fortress and stunning panoramic views of the valley and reservoir. It is one of the most scenic places in Alicante province and a popular destination for a day trip by car.
A coastal resort famous for the Peñón de Ifach rock and beautiful Mediterranean beaches. The drive from Alicante Airport takes about one hour and runs along the scenic coastline.
The capital of the Valencia region is located about two hours from Alicante. The city is known for the City of Arts and Sciences, its historic centre and excellent beaches. Before your trip you can explore options for car rental in Valencia.
It’s no secret that car hire prices increase not only during the tourist season but also as the rental dates get closer. The most reliable way to secure a good deal is to book your car online at Alicante Airport in advance. Searching for a vehicle upon arrival, especially during high season or late at night, is usually more expensive and takes more time. Plan your trip ahead, check the available cars for rent on our website and reserve your vehicle early.
About 90% of the offers in our catalog already include full insurance coverage with zero excess. However, for customer convenience, several pricing packages are available that allow you to adjust the cost of car hire:
Each rate offers different insurance conditions depending on the vehicle category. To see cars for rent with full coverage or an “All Inclusive” rate, simply use the filters when selecting your vehicle.
To collect your vehicle you must present the original versions of the following documents:
If additional drivers are listed, they must also present their documents. An international driving permit does not replace your national driving licence.
Yes, most offers in our catalog are available without a deposit and without blocking funds on your bank card. If a vehicle card displays the “No deposit” label, it means that when collecting the car you only pay the rental cost without additional insurance payments.
Many offers also include full insurance coverage with zero excess, eliminating additional financial risks during your car hire.
Yes, many car hire offers at Alicante Airport allow payment with a debit card when selecting the “All Inclusive” rate. The vehicle page always indicates the available payment methods and pickup conditions.
When you make a booking, you usually pay only 7–10% of the total rental price in advance. The remaining amount is paid according to the payment conditions shown for the selected vehicle and rental offer.
All car rental offers can be cancelled free of charge up to 48 hours before the rental starts. This means that when you book in advance, you normally only have the 7–10% prepayment at risk if you need to cancel later.
The minimum driver age is usually 21 years. The required driving experience typically starts from one year and depends on the vehicle category. An additional fee may apply for young drivers.
Yes, many offers allow you to return the vehicle in a different location. You can specify another drop-off point such as Valencia Airport, Benidorm, or another city in Spain. Please note that this service may involve an additional fee.
Detailed car hire conditions and pickup instructions are sent in the confirmation email immediately after completing your booking.