Car rental at the Jerez Airport

Car Rental at Jerez de la Frontera Airport XRY

View over Jerez

The idyllic city of Jerez de la Frontera offers rental car vacationers a dream combination of sun, beach and sightseeing in Spain. Jerez de la Frontera is located in Andalusia on the Spanish coast south of the capital Madrid. Rent a cheap rental car and drive to attractive sights. The best way is to get a rental car directly at the airport. Explore Jerez de la Frontera and its Andalusian surroundings on your own.

Spring and autumn in Jerez: your advantages

You are not yet completely convinced about a spring or autumn vacation in Jerez? We reveal 5 tips why Jerez de la Frontera is worth a trip, especially in the off-season:

• Since fewer tourists travel to Jerez in spring and fall, prices for accommodations and rental cars are cheaper.
• In the off-season, you won't have to wait in line for long at your favorite sights.
• Both autumn and spring temperatures in Jerez are pleasant, so you can enjoy many excursions.
• Look forward to the perfect light for photos in fall and spring in Jerez.
• Get up close and personal with the locals. Since Jerez isn't as crowded during the off-season, the city's residents are sure to have a little time to chat with you.

Everything you need to know about Jerez de la Frontera Airport

• Jerez de la Frontera International Airport, which carries the IATA code XRY, sees more than 50,000 aircraft movements each year.
• More than 1.3 million passengers take off and land here every year. More than 20 airlines fly to the airport and connect it with various destinations in Europe.
• Most of the tourists who use Jerez de la Frontera Airport come from Germany and Great Britain.
• The airport was opened in 1937 and has been used internationally since 1968.
• Compared to other airports in Spain, the XRY is rather small. It is the fourth largest airport in Andalusia. The Andalusian airports of Málaga, Seville and Granada-Jaén are ahead of it.
• Jerez de la Frontera Airport has one terminal. There you can find car rentals, ATMs, bistros and stores, among others. You can get information at the tourist information points and at the automatic info point.

Jerez Airport: How to rent a car

Pick up directly at the terminal

There are currently six car rental companies located at XRY Airport. Their counters are located directly in the terminal, so you can easily reach the car rental company after a short walk from the baggage carousel. It is best to rent a car cheaply in advance and not on the spot. The staff of the car rental company will hand you the keys and the papers for your car at the airport. Then they will show you the way to the pick-up station in front of the terminal building and will be happy to give you more information about driving a rental car in Spain. Now you can start your vacation comfortably and inexpensively.

Where can I refuel my rental car at Jerez Airport?

If you need to return your rental car with a full tank, you will find a gas station about one kilometer from the airport. This is located on the A-4 freeway, which runs from Jerez de la Frontera in the direction of Seville. You will find the gas station just before the exit to the airport. There are also numerous gas stations in the city and along the highways and national roads.

Cheap car rental at XRY Airport

After picking up your rental car at Jerez de la Frontera Airport car rental, you will start your vacation free and cheap. Enjoy the sun on the beach and the impressive history of the city. Numerous sights and excursion destinations are worth a visit. From our service team you will receive further information if you have questions about the rental car vacation in Andalusia.

Special destinations with the rental car

Fortress in the middle of the old town

Probably the most famous sight of Jerez de la Frontera is the Arab fortress Alcazár, which is located in the middle of the old town and has an octagonal ground plan. Behind the high walls rises a striking defense tower. It is best to park your rental car in front of it and explore the historic fortress on foot. The grounds include a former mosque, gardens, cisterns and richly decorated Moorish baths.

Cathedral of Jerez

One of the most striking buildings in Jerez de la Frontera is the Baroque cathedral. The five-nave structure was built in the 17th century and now houses several exhibitions. Other imposing churches that you can reach conveniently by rental car include the Iglesia del Carmen and the Cartuja de Nuestra Señora de la Defensión.

View over Madrid

Jerez de la Frontera is the optimal starting point for adventure seekers who want to explore Spain by rental car. From the Andalusian coast, for example, you can drive inland to the capital Madrid. The route from Jerez to Madrid is about 600 km long and leads, among other things, through Seville, through mountains and past national parks. Explore Spain, Jerez de la Frontera and Madrid by rental car to get to know the many facets of the country.