Car Rental in Puerto Rico Center

Puerto Rico on Gran Canaria's southwest coast is a compact resort with one of the island's most sheltered and peaceful bathing coves. With 3 rental agencies in the center, you can easily pick up a car and explore what lies beyond the sun loungers. From here you can reach both the Mogán valley and the Maspalomas dunes in a short time.

From Puerto Rico center you can reach Puerto de Mogán – 'Little Venice' – in 15 minutes to the west via GC-500. Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas are 30 minutes to the east via GC-1. Arguineguín, a genuine Galician fishing port without tourist facade, is reached in 10 minutes to the east.

Drive up into the mountains via GC-200 toward Mogán village for one of Gran Canaria's most beautiful drives with views of the sea and valleys. Visit Arguineguín's fish auction on Friday mornings – an authentic experience near Puerto Rico. Choose a small car as parking in Puerto Rico center is limited and the streets are narrow.

How far is it from Puerto Rico to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? It's approximately 65 km and takes approximately 50–60 minutes via GC-1 and GC-3 to the north. Is it worth renting a car in Puerto Rico or is the bus enough?

Buses reach most tourist destinations, but to explore the mountain village of Tejeda, Roque Nublo and Fataga you need a car. How long does it take to drive to the airport in Las Palmas? Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 55 km northeast of Puerto Rico and takes approximately 45 minutes via GC-1.

We compare prices from all major providers at Puerto Rico Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.