Car rental in Santiago de Compostela Airport

What to see when you pick up your rental car at Santiago de Compostela Airport?

Picking up your car directly at the airport allows you to start discovering Galicia from the first minute, without detours or downtime. Car hire at Santiago de Compostela Airport is ideal for easy access to key points both in the city and the rest of the autonomous community.

With your car, getting to the centre of Santiago de Compostela is very easy. The fastest way is via the AP-9 motorway, which will take you to the historic centre in less than 20 minutes. In addition, Santiago has a reasonable network of free and paid car parks, with options such as Belvís Park, the Alameda or the As Cancelas shopping centre, all of which are well connected and affordable.

Here are some recommended routes that you can start right after picking up your car:

• Monte do Gozo (15 min): located very close to the airport, it is one of the most emblematic viewpoints in Santiago. From here, pilgrims get their first glimpse of the cathedral's towers. With your rental car, you can easily visit it as soon as you land.
   
• A Coruña (50 min): thanks to direct access from the AP-9, you can reach this coastal city with a great historical and cultural heritage in less than an hour. Visit the Tower of Hercules, the seafront promenade and its excellent gastronomic offer.
   
• Pontevedra and the Rías Baixas (1h - 1h 30 min): if you pick up your car as soon as you land, in just over an hour you will be in one of the most visited areas of Galicia. Enjoy beaches like Sanxenxo, charming villages like Combarro, or the Albariño vineyards.
   
• Costa da Morte (1h 30 min approx.): if you have a car from Santiago airport, you can organise a scenic route to this spectacular coastal area, with stops in Muxía, Camariñas or Fisterra, the "end of the world" for many pilgrims.

With your rental car at Santiago de Compostela airport, you not only save time, but also gain freedom. You avoid secondary connections and you can create an itinerary 100% adapted to your interests, without depending on third parties.

Car hire at Santiago de Compostela Airport is the smartest option to move around Galicia freely, comfortably and without wasting time. From the moment you land, you can start your adventure without depending on third parties, planning your trip to measure.

Book your hire car at Santiago Airport now and discover Galicia at your own pace.