L'Escala Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Costa Brava Airport (GRO)?
Rental cars at Costa Brava Airport (GRO) can be found in the terminal. Here you can pick up a vehicle at Hertz, Dollar or InterRent. Goldcar Rental and Thrifty also provide some fantastic deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my L'Escala car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be eligible for a complete refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours prior to pickup time. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings will receive a refund though, so you may want to scan your car's cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in L'Escala?
Get behind the wheel of a mini in L'Escala and see the sights in the most booked car here. From superb fuel economy to their nifty size, these rides are fantastic for the urban driver. Cruise the city streets with minimal fuss and maximum convenience. There's nothing to say you have to stick to small though. Why not take things up a level and go for a standard or even a luxury vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from L'Escala?
When you've ticked off the interesting attractions in L'Escala, there's a lot more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Tarragona Amphitheatre and loads more amazing sights in Tarragona. From L'Escala, it's about 193 kilometres away.
  • Why not see the wonders of Barcelona too? Notable tourist attractions in this colourful city include Sagrada Familia. Barcelona is about 113 kilometres from L'Escala.
  • Es Trenc Beach is approximately 306 kilometres from L'Escala and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in L'Escala with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your L'Escala car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in L'Escala?
In L'Escala, the requirement is usually 21 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Remember to read the fine print carefully before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in L'Escala?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in L'Escala?
In L'Escala and around Spain, people drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, make sure you're aware of any different driving rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in L'Escala?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a cheap long-term car rental in L'Escala. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a L'Escala car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in L'Escala often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some places have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not apply any additional costs for this age range. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your selected car rental dealer to avoid excessive charges on pickup.