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Car hire deposits at Gran Canaria Airport, lowest first
We know the typical deposit for 10 of the 17 car rental desks at Gran Canaria Airport. AutoReisen has the lowest starting deposit (€0); the highest amount is at TopCar (up to €4,000). The median starting deposit is €50.
A range such as €0–€950 (Goldcar) means the amount varies, for example with the car or the cover you choose: check the rental terms for your booking. The deposit is held on your card at pickup and released after the car is returned.
Recent traveller reports mention deposits or refunds held back at 3 desks in this list: TopCar, Europcar and Avis.
The deposit is not confirmed yet for 7 desks at Gran Canaria Airport. They are listed separately below and left out of the ranking: we never guess.
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Car hire deposits at Gran Canaria Airport, lowest first
Ranked by the lowest known starting deposit. Swipe sideways on a phone to see every column.
| Desk | Deposit | Score | Credit card | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.AutoReisen | €0 | 8.5Great | Not required | In terminal |
| 2.Cicar | €0 | 5.0Poor | Not confirmed yet | In terminal |
| 3.Goldcar | €0–€950 | 3.9Poor | Required | In terminal |
| 4.Record Go | €0–€1,100 | 4.6Poor | Not required | Shuttle |
| 5.TopCar | €0–€4,000 | 7.4Mixed | Not required | In terminal |
| 6.Europcar | €100–€500 | 4.7Poor | Not required | In terminal |
| 7.Avis | €200 | 3.6Poor | Not required | In terminal |
| 8.Hertz | €200–€700 | 4.7Poor | Required | In terminal |
| 9.Click&Rent | €200–€1,000 | 5.4Poor | Required | Shuttle |
| 10.Sixt | €300 | 6.6Mixed | Required | In terminal |
Deposit not confirmed yet (not ranked)
Listed by Counterwise Score. Check the deposit in the rental terms when you book.
| Desk | Score | Credit card | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Rent a Car | 7.2Mixed | Required | Shuttle |
| GoByCar | 7.1Mixed | Required | Shuttle |
| Turisprime | 5.8Poor | Required | Short walk |
| Funchal Drive | 5.1Poor | Not confirmed yet | Shuttle |
| OK Mobility | 5.0Poor | Required | In terminal |
| Autounion | 4.9Poor | Required | Shuttle 5 min |
| Budget | 2.9Poor | Required | In terminal |
Lowest deposits at Gran Canaria Airport: questions and answers
Which car rental desk has the lowest deposit at Gran Canaria Airport?
AutoReisen has the lowest known starting deposit at Gran Canaria Airport: €0. It has a Counterwise Score of 8.5/10 (Great). Next come Cicar (€0) and Goldcar (€0–€950).
What is the typical car hire deposit at Gran Canaria Airport?
Across the 10 desks at Gran Canaria Airport with a known deposit, the median starting deposit is €50, from €0 up to €4,000. The deposit is not confirmed yet for 7 desks.
Which car hire desks at Gran Canaria Airport have the highest deposits?
The highest known deposits at Gran Canaria Airport are at TopCar (€0–€4,000), Record Go (€0–€1,100) and Click&Rent (€200–€1,000). Make sure your card has enough available credit for the hold.
Is the deposit refunded quickly at Gran Canaria Airport?
Deposits are held on your card at pickup and released after the car is returned; the bank can take a few days to show it. Recent traveller reports of deposits or refunds held back concern TopCar, Europcar and Avis: read their desk pages before you book.
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Ranking is by Counterwise Score only (or by deposit where stated). Commission never changes the order. Read our affiliate disclosure. Facts marked “Not confirmed yet” have not been verified: we never guess them.