Car hire at Reus Airport
Reus Airport is a practical starting point for Reus, Tarragona, Salou and Cambrils. Aena places its car hire offices on floor 0 in arrivals. Check the collection instructions and rental conditions before you pay.
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From baggage reclaim to the car
- Read the voucher. Confirm the company name, office location, opening time and collection instructions.
- Enter the arrivals area. Aena places the airport car hire offices on floor 0.
- Check the agreement. Find the deposit, excess, fuel policy and accepted payment card before signing.
- Follow the supplier's directions. The desk will give you the route to the vehicle and the return instructions.
- Inspect the car. Record existing damage, mileage and fuel level before moving it.
Official location: floor 0, arrivals. Checked on Aena's Reus Airport car hire page in October 2026.
Car hire companies listed by Aena
These are the companies named on the airport operator's own Reus Airport car hire page when read in October 2026.
| Company | Location given by Aena | What to check |
|---|---|---|
| Avis | Floor 0, arrivals | Use the collection instructions on your voucher. |
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car | Floor 0, arrivals | Check the desk hours against your flight time. |
| Europcar | Floor 0, arrivals | Confirm the accepted card and deposit. |
| Goldcar | Floor 0, arrivals | Read the fuel and cover terms before signing. |
| Hertz | Floor 0, arrivals | Check the return location and procedure. |
| Sixt | Floor 0, arrivals | Confirm the vehicle collection instructions. |
The airport operator's list can change. A company shown by a comparison site is not necessarily based inside the terminal. Follow the location stated on your booking voucher.
Deposit, excess and fuel policy
These terms belong to the individual offer, not to the airport. Compare them before choosing a car.
Deposit
The supplier may hold or charge a security amount. Check the exact amount, accepted card type and cardholder rule in the rental conditions.
Excess
This is the amount you may have to pay towards covered damage or theft. It is separate from the deposit and may have exclusions.
Fuel policy
Check the fuel level at collection, the level required at return and any refuelling charge. Keep the final fuel receipt.
Road routes from Reus Airport
Distances below are rounded driving routes calculated with OSRM and read in October 2026. Your route will vary with the exact destination and road conditions.
| Destination | Approximate road distance | Route note |
|---|---|---|
| Reus centre | About 5 km | Use the signed local route towards Reus. |
| Tarragona | About 13 km | The T-11 is the main approach towards Tarragona. |
| Salou | About 12 km | Check the final urban route to your accommodation. |
| Cambrils | About 18 km | Allow for local traffic near the coast in busy periods. |
Before setting off: place luggage out of sight, set the destination while parked and check whether your accommodation provides parking. Do not rely on a hire car being permitted on every unpaved road.
Compare Reus Airport car hire
- Choose Reus Airport (REU) as the collection point.
- Open the rental conditions for each offer.
- Compare the desk location, deposit, excess, fuel policy and accepted card.
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Before leaving and returning the car
- Photograph the bodywork, wheels, glass, interior, mileage and fuel gauge before driving away.
- Ask for damage missing from the condition report to be added in writing.
- Use the return location and opening hours stated by the supplier.
- Refuel as required by the agreement and keep the receipt.
- Photograph the car again in the return area and keep the rental documents until the deposit is returned or no longer held.
Questions about Reus Airport car hire
Where are the car hire desks at Reus Airport?
Aena places the car hire offices on floor 0 in the arrivals area. Follow the car hire signs after baggage reclaim and check your voucher for the exact supplier instructions.
Which car hire companies have offices at Reus Airport?
Aena listed Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar, Goldcar, Hertz and Sixt on its Reus Airport car hire page when checked in October 2026.
Are the deposit and excess the same?
No. The deposit is the security amount the supplier may hold or charge. The excess is the amount you may have to pay towards covered damage or theft under the rental agreement.
What fuel policy should I choose?
Compare the starting fuel level, required return level and any refuelling charge. With full to full, collect the car full and return it full, keeping the final fuel receipt.
How far is Reus Airport from Salou?
The driving route is about 12 km. This is a rounded route distance from OSRM, read in October 2026, so allow for the route to your exact accommodation.
What should I photograph before leaving?
Photograph every side of the car, the wheels, windscreen, interior, mileage and fuel gauge. Ask for any unrecorded damage to be added to the condition report.
Sources
Car hire companies and office locations: Aena, Reus Airport car hire. Read October 2026.
Rounded driving distances: Open Source Routing Machine, routes from Reus Airport to Reus, Tarragona, Salou and Cambrils. Read October 2026.
Rental terms vary by supplier and booking. The booking voucher and rental agreement are the final sources for the collection point, deposit, accepted card, excess, fuel policy and return procedure.