Question 1

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your rent vehicle, but they must be authorised by the rental company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car rental company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 2

Can I rent a car in Thessaloniki and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car rental companies allow you to pick up a car in Thessaloniki and drop it off at another location. For example: Carwiz, GREEN MOTION, Cargini. This is known as a one-way car rental and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 3

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

In Thessaloniki, most rental agencies, including Exer, SURPRICE RENT A CAR, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 4

Can international visitors rent a car in Thessaloniki

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Thessaloniki. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car rental provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car rental options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 5

How much does car rental insurance cost in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car rental insurance in Thessaloniki can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car rental company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 6

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Thessaloniki and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 7

What is the process for returning a car in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Thessaloniki station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car rental location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car rental company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 8

What is the best car rental company in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car rental company in Thessaloniki, Cargini is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 5 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Cargini is AED 147 per day. For the most affordable options, Carwiz offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at AED 52 per day.

Question 9

What is the deposit amount for a car rental in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car rental in Thessaloniki varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 10

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 11

What should I do if I damage a car rental car in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a rent car in Thessaloniki, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 12

Can I rent a car from SURPRICE RENT A CAR in Thessaloniki?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up SURPRICE RENT A CAR rent cars from Thessaloniki.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	2310244064	check_when_booking	HELEXPO THESSALONIKI
Hertz	2310244064	check_when_booking	INTERNATIONAL FAIR, HELEXPO THESSALONIKI
Avance	+30 2310279888	check_when_booking	7 Agelaki str
Alma Car Hire	0030 6936885562	check_when_booking	THESSALONIKI DOWN TOWN, AGGELAKI 9 STR - 54621 THESSALONIKIThessaloniki, Greece
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	2, Salaminos Street
Sixt	+30-2310527528	check_when_booking	Thessaloniki Downtown, 2, Salaminos Street
Sixt		check_when_booking	Thessaloniki Port, 2, Salaminos Street, Thessaloniki, Greece, 54625
Thrifty		check_when_booking	Thessaloniki Downtown, 4, Salaminos, Thessaloniki, Greece, 54625
Hertz		check_when_booking	Thessaloniki Downtown, 4, Salaminos str, Thessaloniki, Greece, 54625

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Centauro	+0030 2311181134	Desk in terminal	16th kilometre Thessalonikis neas mihanionas 57001 Thermi
Record Go		Desk in terminal	Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport, 16km Thessalonikis, Peraias, Thessaloniki, Greece, 57001
GRENTALS	+30 2310 472600	Desk in terminal	THESSALONIKI AIRPORT, Thessaloniki Airport Meet & Greet Arrival Hall
Record_Rent_A_Car	+30 6936769764 / +30 2314070103	Check when booking	16th km Thessalonikis – Peraias, 570 01, Thermi
Hertz	+30 2310 473 952	Desk in terminal	Thessaloniki - Airport, Thessaloniki Airport Airport Desk At Arrivals Hall
Carwiz		Check when booking	14 klm Thessaloniki-Perea -
Avance	+30 2310279888	Desk in terminal	EO Aerodromiou Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki 551 03, Greece
Greenmotion	30 2310473135 / 30 6951815532	Desk in terminal	Thessaloniki - Airport, Meet and Greet to off airport location 14th klm. Thessaloniki - Perea ave.
Budget	+30 2314400218	Desk in terminal	Thessaloniki - Airport, International Airport T1 In Terminal 1, Bus To Car Park Shuttle Bus to car park

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
RIGHT CARS	+306980382293	check_when_booking	Thessaloniki International Airport, 55103
Zezgo Rent a Car	+306938850851	check_when_booking	Thessaloniki Airport Thessaloniki-Peraia GR57001
Record Go		check_when_booking	16th km Thessalonikis – Peraias, 570 01, Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece
Yours Car Rental	(+30) 2111875520	check_when_booking	Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
King's Cars	+302661045005	check_when_booking	EO Aerodromiou Thessalonikis 25,THESSALONIKI
Alma Car Hire	0030 698 336 5960	check_when_booking	THESSALONIKI AIRPORT, Thessaloniki, Greece
AVIS	+302314400215	check_when_booking	International Airport T2 In Terminal 2, Bus To Car Park
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Makedonia AP,Mikras Thessalon.
Exer	+30 6978890800	check_when_booking	14th km Thessalonikis - N. Michanionas Avenue PC 57001

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