Car rental in Ponferrada: the best deals
Economic car rental in Ponferrada
Renting a car in Ponferrada is the best way to discover the natural and cultural wealth of El Bierzo at your own pace. This city with a valuable medieval legacy is also the ideal starting point for exploring spectacular landscapes in northwest Spain.
With Pepecar, you can find the Ponferrada car hire that best suits your travel plans. From compact cars for getting around the city to spacious vehicles for travelling in a group, our offer adapts to all kinds of needs and budgets.
Explore Las Médulas, explore the valleys of the Bierzo region or immerse yourself in the historical heritage of the area with complete autonomy. Make your reservation now and get ready to enjoy Ponferrada without restrictions!
Pepecar's recommendations for car hire in Ponferrada
Small 4-seater car.
Private parking is the most convenient option.
Hybrid or electric, to get around the city centre.
Low-cost petrol stations, such as Plenoil, and free charging points.
Useful information on car hire in Ponferrada
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Tips for renting a car in Ponferrada
Rent your car at the ideal time in advance
Choose the car according to the type of route
Prioritise electric or hybrid models
Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Ponferrada
Can I pick up the car at Ponferrada and return it elsewhere?
In general, you will be able to find car rental offers in Ponferrada where you can return your vehicle to other locations. However, it should generally be within the territory of Spain. Please note that each supplier sets specific conditions for their rentals, which are listed in their Terms and Conditions on our website, so this option may not always be available. To check this, you can search for your rental car in Ponferrada, modifying the drop-off location
Can I book a one-way car rental at Ponferrada?
Yes, with Pepecar you have options to book your car for a one-way trip to Ponferrada, from different pick-up locations. Please note that this may incur an extra cost and that availability depends on the terms and conditions of the collaborating rental agencies in each case.
How can I find rental cars near me in Ponferrada?
Access our comparator and select the pick-up location of your choice to hire your car in Ponferrada. Add dates and search for your rental car!
Are children under 25 allowed to rent cars at Ponferrada?
Yes, it is possible to rent a car at Ponferrada under the age of 25! However, some suppliers charge extra for young drivers. Check the Terms and Conditions of each vehicle by accessing the "Important Information" link associated with each offer published on our website.
How many drivers are included when renting a car in Ponferrada?
The number of drivers included in your rental in Ponferrada will depend on the provider. Some offer a second driver free of charge. You can also add a driver as an extra during the booking process of your vehicle. In this case, you will pay for it directly at the pick-up office.
In addition to the basic insurance, are there any other premium insurance options in car rental in Ponferrada?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Ponferrada with two types of insurance: basic third party insurance with excess or premium coverage. All offers on the website include basic insurance. In addition, it is possible to take out our premium excess refund cover, which guarantees the return of the excess in the event of damage or theft. Please note that our premium insurance does not exempt you from paying a deposit.
Customer reviews on car hire in Ponferrada
Claudio Artime Fernández
30-06-2025
clear data, exact budget allocated
ana maria oya sanchez
30-06-2025
The process is very fast, effective and everything is perfect, I recommend them 100‰.
Yolanda Ariza perez
01-07-2025
Everything super fast when contracting through the application
Antonio Fernandez
02-07-2025
Easy to use
Javier G. Agustí
02-07-2025
everything was perfect. EASY TO BOOK AND BETTER PRICES THAN OTHER COMPANIES.
Jose Javier Garrido Navarro
02-07-2025
Fast and at the best price and vehicle offer.
FRANCISCO JOSE JIMENEZ CASTILL
04-07-2025
All very good, except that I don't know if the deposit can be paid with a DEBIT card. The company has not yet answered my question. I don't have a credit card. Best regards.
Borja Urena Gomez
05-07-2025
Very competitive price
JAIME MARIA DE YNCLAN REBOLLO
07-07-2025
Easy to navigate and book, good value for money.
Jonathan
09-07-2025
Excellent experience. I had never used them before. After many bad experiences with Edreams. Great quick solutions.
alberto Romero Marquez
09-07-2025
Good price, excellent telephone service when changing the timetable.
Jaime Fernández Moreno
10-07-2025
good comparator and good insurance prices
Emilio
11-07-2025
Easy, fast, effective.
Christian Shanti
11-07-2025
speed, reasonable price
martinvives
11-07-2025
very intuitive booking
Ignacio Garrido
12-07-2025
Easy to use and understand filters, clear and relevant information for the search I needed.
What to discover with your rental car in Ponferrada?
Exploring Ponferrada with your hire car will allow you to get to know its historic centre in depth, where the Castillo de los Templarios stands out, a medieval fortress shrouded in legends that offers spectacular views of the city and the river Sil. Nearby, the Basílica de la Encina, with its iconic image of the patron saint of El Bierzo, and the Town Hall Square, are obligatory stops to enjoy the traditional architecture and the local atmosphere.
For nature lovers, just 25 minutes by rental car from Ponferrada is Las Médulas, a spectacular landscape shaped by ancient gold mining in Roman times. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this setting is perfect for hiking routes and contemplating its unique reddish formations that contrast with the vegetation.
Just over 20 kilometres from Ponferrada is Villafranca del Bierzo, known as the "Little Compostela". Its historic quarter is full of churches, convents and cobbled streets that evoke its rich history. It is also a key point on the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela, providing a welcoming and multicultural atmosphere.
If you're a wine lover, just a 15-minute drive from Villafranca del Bierzo, you'll find Cacabelos, a picturesque village famous for its wineries and vineyards. Thanks to your cheap car hire in Ponferrada, you can tour the region in total comfort and discover the unique flavours of the Bierzo Designation of Origin, enjoying local wine tastings in an incomparable setting.
Thanks to the car hire service in Ponferrada, you will have the freedom to move around without restrictions and make the most of every corner of this fascinating region.