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Cheap car hire in Tenerife

These are the best prices for 30. Jul - 6. Aug.
Class Economy Car car
Class Economy Car
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
7 €/day
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Opel Astra car
Opel Astra
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
6 €/day
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Class Intermediate Crossover car
Class Intermediate Crossover
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
10 €/day
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Citroen DS3 Crossback car
Citroen DS3 Crossback
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
8 €/day
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Renault Grand Scénic car
Renault Grand Scénic
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
35 €/day
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Kia Picanto car
Kia Picanto
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
6 €/day
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Class Compact Van car
Class Compact Van
or similar Van
5
2
4-5
16 €/day
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Class Convertible car
Class Convertible
or similar Convertible
5
3
2/4
21 €/day
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Audi Q3 car
Audi Q3
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
29 €/day
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Peugeot 2008 car
Peugeot 2008
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
7 €/day
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Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
17 €/day
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Renault Arkana car
Renault Arkana
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
20 €/day
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Renault Scénic car
Renault Scénic
or similar Large
5
2
4-5
27 €/day
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Class Luxury SUV car
Class Luxury SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
47 €/day
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KAYAK insights for Tenerife car hire

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Tenerife, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Tenerife?

You should book your car hire in Tenerife around 6 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Tenerife?

Hires in the Small category (Ford Fiesta or similar) are the most popular option in Tenerife, costing 17 €/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as 5 €/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Tenerife?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Tenerife is June at an average cost of 12 €/day. October is the most expensive month to hire a car in Tenerife when prices are 34 €/day on average, which tends to be 26% above the yearly average hire price for Tenerife.

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Tenerife car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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Small cars

11 € - 29 €

All Car Types

22 € - 47 €

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Tenerife?

How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Tenerife?

Small car hire in Tenerife typically costs around 19 € per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average 11 € per day, which is about 43% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 39% cheaper than the average car hire in Tenerife, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Tenerife typically costs around 36 € per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average 23 € per day, which is about 37% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 14% more expensive than the average car hire in Tenerife, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Tenerife typically costs around 41 € per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average 28 € per day, which is about 32% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 25% more expensive than the average car hire in Tenerife but offer more comfort for longer trips.

SUV hire in Tenerife typically costs around 32 € per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 22 € per day, which is about 32% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 4% more expensive than the average car hire in Tenerife but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in Tenerife typically costs around 39 € per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 25 € per day, which is about 36% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 21% more expensive than the average car hire in Tenerife but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car hire in Tenerife typically costs around 49 € per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 32 € per day, which is about 35% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 37% more expensive than the average car hire in Tenerife but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Convertible car hire in Tenerife typically costs around 31 € per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average 21 € per day, which is about 33% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are usually the same price as an average car hire in Tenerife.

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Small
23 €/day
16 €/day

Top tips for hiring a car in Tenerife

  • Any type of vehicle is commonly suitable to drive around Tenerife. Tenerife is only a small island with good driveable conditions that don’t make it necessary to hire cars like four-wheel drives. Drivability around the island is good and there are various routes that you can reach with your vehicle that public transport doesn't reach. Not only are the roads in a good and suitable condition, but the whole island can be explored within a day, with an approximate driving time of only 4h.
  • There are only a couple of car hire locations on the small island of Tenerife. Customers and passengers can find select hire cars in the north of the island, specifically located at Tenerife North Airport (TFN), however most companies are located south of the island. These can be found at Tenerife South Airport (TFS.) Rental and hire companies for vehicles are located directly outside the arrival’s terminal of the Airport. Alternatively, information desks can be found within the arrivals hall. Customers can find several rental companies to choose from.
  • Those who are looking to hire a car in Tenerife will need to show various documents to successfully drive away in their hire vehicle. Documents can vary depending on the specific company that you choose your car hire with. Most commonly you will need to show a valid, full driving licence, as well as additional legitimate identification like a valid passport. Some companies might also require that you show proof of a paper licence too.
  • There are strict drink and drive regulations for those who are new to driving around Tenerife. It is against the law in Tenerife to drink and drive. New drivers who have held their licence no more than two years will have a limit of 0.1 milligrams of alcohol per milligram of blood. All other drivers are limited to 0.5 milligrams or 0.5%.
  • 25% of our users found a car hire in Tenerife for 16 € or less
  • Small rental cars in Tenerife are around 62% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Tenerife

  • Should I hire a car in Tenerife?

    Public transport is very limited on the small island of Tenerife, which means that hiring a car is essential. Some of the most popular locations may be some distance from your accommodation in Tenerife, depending on where you wish to visit. There are a number of attractions and landmarks that make Tenerife popular with every tourist, visitor, and resident. No matter whether you want to visit leading events venues or sandy beaches, you’ll find yourself spoilt for choice. Some of the top destinations include Siam Park, Mount Teide, Playa de las Américas, Playa de Las Teresitas and much more.

  • What is driving like in Tenerife?

    Driving in Tenerife is not too different from driving around in your hometown in the UK. All cars in Tenerife feature a right-hand side driving wheel and a speedometer in kilometres per hour. The small island is easy to drive around and navigate. Speed limits on motorways tend to average around 120 kph (74 mph), whereas a single carriageway road is around 100 kph (60 mph), or 50 kph (30 mph) in urban areas. There is also a number of parking regulations that drivers have to follow. Parking is free in parking spaces marked with white lines. However, parking is forbidden between yellow lines and parking can vary on spots marked with blue lines.

  • How old do you have to be to hire a car in Tenerife?

    The age restriction for car hire in Tenerife changes depending on the car hire company you use. Whilst most companies request that a driver is aged at least 21 years old, there are car hire agencies that are willing to allow people aged 18+ to hire their vehicles. This is subject to conditions and could mean that you will also have to pay a young driver car hire fee. A driver must also have a full and clean driving licence that has been valid for at least 12 months.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Tenerife?

    On average a rental car in Tenerife costs 21 € per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Tenerife?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • Where should I hire a car in Tenerife?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Tenerife are Granadilla (88% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Tenerife), Puerto de la Cruz (5%) and Adeje (3%).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Tenerife?

    On average a rental car in Tenerife costs 148 € per week (21 € per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Tenerife?

    On average a rental car in Tenerife costs 636 € per month (21 € per day).

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