IslandGuide — Formentera
🇪🇸 Spain

Car rental in Formentera

Formentera is best explored by bicycle or scooter -- the island is 20 km long and almost completely flat, with cycle lanes on all main roads. Hire cars, scooters, and bicycles are all available at La Savina ferry port the moment you step off the boat. A car is useful if you plan to visit Cap de Barbaria in the south and La Mola plateau in one day. Note: parking at Ses Illetes fills by 09:00 in July and August.

Pickup locations

IBZ Ibiza Airport
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a car on Formentera?
Not necessarily -- Formentera is small and flat, ideal for cycling. Bicycles and scooters are available at La Savina port. A car is useful for visiting Cap de Barbaria and La Mola on the same day.
Where can I rent a car on Formentera?
Car hire is available at La Savina port immediately as you exit the ferry, and from offices in Es Pujols and Sant Francesc Xavier.
Is there parking at Ses Illetes beach?
Yes, but it fills before 09:00 in July and August. Alternatively, park further down the peninsula road and walk, or arrive by water taxi or on foot from Es Pujols.
What side of the road do they drive on in Formentera?
Right-hand side (Spanish rules). Roads are in good condition but narrow.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a car on Formentera?
Not necessarily -- Formentera is small and flat, ideal for cycling. Bicycles and scooters are available at La Savina port. A car is useful for visiting Cap de Barbaria and La Mola on the same day.
Where can I rent a car on Formentera?
Car hire is available at La Savina port immediately as you exit the ferry, and from offices in Es Pujols and Sant Francesc Xavier.
Is there parking at Ses Illetes beach?
Yes, but it fills before 09:00 in July and August. Alternatively, park further down the peninsula road and walk, or arrive by water taxi or on foot from Es Pujols.
What side of the road do they drive on in Formentera?
Right-hand side (Spanish rules). Roads are in good condition but narrow.