All-inclusive car rental at Palma de Mallorca Airport

Car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport

Palma de Mallorca is the perfect destination to explore by rental car. With beautiful beaches, quaint villages and vibrant cities nearby, Mallorca offers endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you want to discover Palma's historic sights, explore the picturesque coastline of the Tramuntana Mountains or simply relax by the crystal clear waters of Cala Millor, a rental car gives you the freedom to do everything at your own pace.

With Sunny Cars, you always rent all-inclusive. This means you benefit from comprehensive insurance such as windows-tires-undercarriage-roof damage cover, Damage Insurance, Theft Insurance and Additional Third Party Liability Insurance. In addition, you enjoy unlimited mileage and excess is fully reimbursed. Also, our 24/7 Dutch customer service is always there for you. So you can be sure that you can hit the road carefree, with no hidden costs or unexpected surprises.

Where can I rent a car at Palma de Mallorca airport?

There are several ways to pick up your rental car at Palma de Mallorca airport. Choose the pick-up method that suits your holiday plans best!

  • Shuttle service: If you choose a rental car with shuttle service, a shuttle bus takes you from the airport to a nearby rental office. This is often the cheapest option.
  • Desk at the airport: When you arrive by plane, you will find the desk in the arrivals hall. So you walk through in one go after your flight. Read and sign the car rental contract at the desk and your rental car holiday can begin!
  • Hotel delivery: Don't want to take the car straight away after arrival? No problem. Choose car hire with hotel delivery and the rental car will be delivered to your accommodation at your convenience. After your rental period is over, the car will also be picked up from your accommodation. Now that's carefree car hire!

Rent a car at Palma de Mallorca airport without a credit card

With Sunny Cars you can personalise your car rental even more with our extras and services. One of the most popular services at Palma de Mallorca is the No Deposit service. With this, you don't have to pay a deposit because Sunny Cars guarantees you. Ideal if you want to rent a car without a credit card or to keep your credit card free for other fun expenses during your well-deserved holiday.

Useful to know when car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport

Signposts on Mallorca

On Mallorca, signposts are mainly in Spanish and Catalan. In tourist areas like Palma de Mallorca and popular beach resorts, you will also find signposts with English translations.

Busy days on Mallorca's roads

Mallorca's roads are busiest during the summer months, especially in July and August. Traffic can also increase during national holidays and weekends, especially towards coastal areas and tourist attractions.

Toll roads on Mallorca

There are no toll roads in Mallorca, so you don't have to worry about toll payments during your drive. Enjoy the freedom to explore the island at no extra cost.

Refuelling in Mallorca

When filling up in Majorca, note that gasolina means petrol and diesel simply diesel. A petrol station is called a 'estación de servicio'. Petrol stations are usually self-service and it is customary to pay at the cash register or vending machine after filling up.

Environmental zones on Mallorca

In Mallorca, there are currently no environmental zones like in some Spanish cities. You can explore the whole island without worry without restrictions due to environmental zones.

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Frequently asked questions about car rental on Mallorca

Can you car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport without a credit card?

Definitely! Although a credit card is usually required, you can rent a car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport without a credit card. This can be done in two ways: rent a car with cash deposit, or a rental car with the No Deposit service where we guarantee the deposit. Read more about booking a rental car without a credit card here.

Can I add a second driver to my car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport?

A second driver is not included as standard in our all-inclusive car hire formula. You can add a second driver to your car hire by:

  • Renting a car with the Extra driver service
  • Adding the additional driver as an extra during rental car pick-up. There will be an additional charge for this locally.
How old do you need to be to rent a car rental in Mallorca?

The minimum age to drive a rental car in Palma de Mallorca airport is usually 25 years, but this can vary by location and even by category. Read the rental conditions of the rental car you want to hire to see what the minimum age is.

How much does a rental car cost in Mallorca?

The cost of car rental in Mallorca can vary a lot. It depends on supply and demand during the desired rental period. For the most accurate price information, we recommend filling in the rental period and destination on our website. That way, you can discover what the all-in rental price is for your car hire in Spain.

Can I rent a car rental without excess in Mallorca?

Sunny Cars rental cars are standard all-in insured, which means that everything you need is already included. You can rent a car rental without any excess with the No Deposit service, in which case we guarantee and you don't have to pay any excess. Do you accidentally drive into damage on the road and didn't book the No Warranty service? No worries, even then we will refund your excess afterwards.

Facts about Palma de Mallorca airport

Discover Majorca with the freedom of an all-in rental car from Palma de Mallorca Airport

Palma de Mallorca Airport, also known as Son Sant Joan Airport, is one of the busiest airports in Spain. More than 29 million passengers use this airport every year. The airport has four terminals.

How to get from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Palma

Palma de Mallorca Airport is just 8 kilometres east of Palma city centre. Via the Ma-19, you'll be in the heart of the city in about 15 minutes. Along the way, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city itself.

Drive on to Alcúdia and Sóller

From Palma de Mallorca Airport, you can easily drive to other beautiful cities on the island. Alcúdia is about 60 kilometres away and can be reached via the Ma-13. The drive takes about 45 minutes and on the way you can enjoy the picturesque views of Mallorca's countryside. Sóller is about 30 kilometres away and can be reached via the Ma-11. This drive takes about 40 minutes and offers breathtaking views of the Tramuntana mountains.

5 Highlights within driving distance of Palma de Mallorca Airport

  • Cathedral of Palma (La Seu) - A Gothic masterpiece with stunning views of the Bay of Palma.
  • Castell de Bellver - A unique circular castle with fantastic panoramic views over the city.
  • Alcúdia's Old Town - Charming cobbled streets and historic walls.
  • Cuevas del Drach - Impressive caves with an underground lake.
  • Valldemossa - A picturesque village in the mountains, famous for its monastery and beautiful streets.

The right category of rental car for Mallorca

When renting a car from Palma de Mallorca airport, it's a good idea to familiarize yourself with the rental car category. For short trips, the Small or Economy category is fine, but if you'll be driving a lot of kilometres, you should choose a Compact category rental car. Are you planning to drive a mountain route with your rental car? Then it's best to book a car from the Comfort category or higher, because of the higher engine power.

Useful Spanish words and phrases about car hire

  • Traffic light - Semáforo
  • Breakdown - Avería
  • Curve - Curva
  • Car key - Llave del coche
  • Car park - Aparcamiento
  • Which car is for me? - ¿Qué coche es para mí?
  • Here you have my driving licence. - Aquí tiene mi licencia de conducir.
  • Does petrol or diesel go into my car? - ¿Mi coche lleva gasolina o diésel?
  • Where is the nearest petrol station? - ¿Dónde está la gasolinera más cercana?
  • Where do I leave my car when my holiday is over? - ¿Dónde dejo mi coche cuando se acaben mis vacaciones?

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