How long can you drive on foreign plates in Spain?
Basic Rules. As a general rule, a non-resident can drive a foreign registered vehicle in Spain for up to six months in a calendar year.
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In order to drive a car around Spain, it is recommended to obtain an International Driving Permit (IDP). This must be carried around in addition to your valid US license. You can obtain this permit at your local AAA branch for a cost of $20 and it has a validity of 12 months.
Petrol stations in Spain are self-service and many accept card payments at the pump, but some require you to pre-pay before you add fuel. It's often cheaper to fill the car up in a town or city as the more rural you go, the more expensive fuel tends to be. Now you're in the know, enjoy your trip – Hasta luego!