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Driving in Palma: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need

A valid licence and passport are required.

To rent a car in Palma, you’ll need a valid licence and passport. EU citizens can use their national licence. Non-EU drivers should carry an International Driving Permit (IDP). Most car hire companies also require a credit card for the deposit.

Navigating city driving

Expect narrow streets and pedestrian zones in the old town.

Palma’s historic centre has narrow, one-way streets and limited vehicle access. Use navigation apps to avoid pedestrian areas and find open routes. Driving in Palma is easier outside the city core.

Tolls, emissions zones and charges

Palma has no toll roads or low-emission zones.

There are no toll roads on Mallorca, including in Palma. However, traffic restrictions and paid parking zones apply in central areas. Check local signage and avoid entering restricted zones to prevent fines.

Parking your car in Palma

Parking is limited and often metered.

On-street parking in Palma is often metered or restricted to residents. Multi-storey car parks and hotel parking are more convenient for visitors. Avoid blue zones or yellow curbs without the proper permit.

Finding fuel or charging points

Fuel is accessible, EV charging is improving.

Petrol stations are easy to find in Palma. EV charging stations are expanding, especially near shopping centres and city car parks. Use PlugShare or Electromaps to locate EV charging stations in Palma.

Local driving style and tips

Palma drivers are generally relaxed and respectful.

Drivers in Palma tend to be calm, though traffic can be busy in summer. Watch for scooters in tight lanes and yield at roundabouts. Parking enforcement is active, so always follow local signage.

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How to get the best car hire deal in Palma Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Palma Airport.

How to find cheap car rental at Palma airport

Looking for cheap car hire in Palma airport? Whether you're looking to hire a small car, SUV, van or anything in-between, Skyscanner compares thousands of car hire deals and van rental offers from companies like Avis, Budget Car Rental, Hertz, East Coast Car Rentals and more to help find your perfect deal.

Simply hit search. We've compared car rental deals in Palma airport from the top car rental companies so you can compare and book your car or van in seconds. We never add commission, so you'll always get the best price.
Search for cheap car hire on the go. To get the best airport car rental booking experience on the go, download our app and search for cheap car hire deals when out and about.
Skip the queues. We call out keyless pick-up when you search for car hire with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Palma airport car hire location, hop in and hit the road.
Compare fuel policies. To save money on refuelling as you take off in Palma airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.
Book one-way car hire. If you're looking for a one-way car hire deal in Palma airport, check 'return car to a different location' when searching to see the best deals. Car hire companies often need to move vehicles from one location to another so often have attractive prices for one-way car hire.
Hire a car for a whole month. Looking for long term car rental? Often car rental companies in Palma airport avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring our cars for longer periods. Check if booking a monthly car rental is more affordable than renting for a few weeks by selecting 30 days.

Book the best car rental in Palma airport with peace of mind

Choose unlimited mileage if you're looking for freedom to explore Palma without limits. Many providers include this as standard depending on the length of hire, simply check the 'unlimited mileage' box when you have searched your dates to see results with this extra included.
Consider the cancellation policy. We clearly highlight car and van hire options at Palma airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.
Reduce your carbon footprint by selecting a greener car hire option. To check the availability of any hybrid or electric cars at Palma airport, there is a greener choices checkbox available in the Skyscanner search function.

Combine your car hire at Palma airport with hotels and flights

If you're looking for flights and hotels in or close to Palma airport, we can help you discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels and flights too, comparing hundreds of providers in one go so that you can find the best deal.

Hiring a car at Palma Airport: FAQs

Can I hire a car from Palma Airport one-way?

Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Palma Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.

Is it cheaper to hire a car from Palma Airport than to get a taxi into Palma?

Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Palma Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.

Can I get flexible car hire, or cancel after I book a car at Palma Airport?

Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Palma Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.

Can I hire a van at Palma Airport?

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Palma. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Palma Airport.

What age do I need to be to hire a car at Palma Airport?

When you rent a car near Palma Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.

What do I need to do to hire a car at Palma Airport?

You can book car hire at Palma Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

What documents do I need?

The documents you need to rent a car at Palma Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.

How do I find the best car hire deals at Palma Airport?

Finding the best car hire deal at Palma Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.