Madrid-Barajas (MAD) is Spain's largest airport and the perfect base for a road trip through the heart of the country: Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca and the wine regions are all within a ninety-minute drive.
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Barajas has four terminals; the rental desks are concentrated at T1 and T4. Your confirmation states which terminal your company uses and how to get there (free shuttle between terminals). Bring licence, passport or ID, voucher and a credit card in the main driver's name.
Through SunnVio you can choose from 25 rental companies at Madrid-Barajas Airport. 21 of them have their desk at the airport itself; 4 use a shuttle to a nearby office.
| Rental company | Pick-up | Desk opening hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the terminal | 24 hours a day | +34912750995 | |
| In the terminal / At the airport | Mon–Fri 07:00–00:30 Sat–Sun 07:00–22:30 |
+34902200162 | |
| In the terminal / At the airport | Mon–Fri 07:00–00:30 Sat–Sun 07:00–22:30 |
+34902200162 | |
| At the airport | Daily 06:00–24:00 | +34913292710 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34650707050 | |
| At the airport | Daily 06:00–24:00 | +34913292710 | |
| In the terminal | 24 hours a day | +34912750995 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34911505000 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 08:00–24:00 | +34666500437 | |
| In the terminal (meet & greet) | Daily 09:00–21:00 | +34933936132 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 06:00–01:00 | +34871180192 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34918344064 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34650707050 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34911505000 | |
| At the airport | Daily 08:00–23:00 | +34918341400 | |
| In the terminal | 24 hours a day | +34912750995 | |
| At the airport | Daily 07:00–24:00 | +34971126880 | |
| At the airport | Daily 06:00–24:00 | +34913292710 | |
| At the airport | Daily 06:00–20:00 | +34913292911 | |
| In the terminal (meet & greet) | Daily 09:00–21:00 | +34674695597 | |
| In the terminal | Daily 06:00–01:00 | +34871180192 | |
| Shuttle to office | Daily 07:00–23:00 | +34966360360 | |
| Shuttle to office | Daily 08:00–20:00 | +34655309816 | |
| Shuttle to office | Daily 07:00–22:00 | +34627359103 | |
| Shuttle to office | Daily 09:00–21:00 | +34912771686 |
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Get my free quoteOpening hours as provided by the rental company. Pick-up outside these hours is sometimes possible for a surcharge; the exact pick-up point and times are in your booking confirmation.
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Toledo is about 75 km (under an hour), Segovia about 95 km and Ávila about 115 km. Salamanca takes just over two hours (approx. 215 km). The autovías (A-roads) are free; only the radial R-roads around Madrid charge tolls and are usually easy to avoid.
Madrid has a strict low-emission zone (Madrid 360); recent rental cars practically always comply, but driving into the centre is rarely necessary. Renting only for a road trip? Consider picking up the car a day after arriving in the city, it saves parking costs. Just mention it in the form.
Yes, returning in Seville, Valencia or Malaga for example is often possible for a fee. Tick 'return at a different location' in the request form.
The regular A-motorways are free. Only the R-radials around the city are toll roads, and they are almost always easy to avoid.
Madrid has a low-emission zone. A recent rental car is nearly always fine, but parking is expensive and public transport excellent, save the car for trips outside the city.
Also read: our tips for renting a car in Spain or see everything about car rental in Spain.
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