Question 1

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire 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 hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 2

How much does it cost to hire a Intermediate car in Athens for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Intermediate in Athens is approximately €126 for a week (€21 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 3

Can I hire a van in Athens?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Athens. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 4

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Athens?

Accepted Answer

in Athens, most rental agencies, including Firefly, Payless, , , 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 5

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Athens for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Athens is approximately €91 for a week (€15 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Athens?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Athens is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 7

What are the requirements for renting a car in Athens?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Athens, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 8

Can I hire a car from Payless in Athens?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Payless rent cars from Athens.

Question 9

Can I hire car seats in Athens for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car hire companies in Athens, like Green Motion, Carwiz, Centauro,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 10

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Athens?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Athens 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 11

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Athens?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Athens, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 12

Can I rent an automatic car in Athens?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Athens. such as GRENTALS, Firefly, and Payless The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
MoDi Rent		check_when_booking	Athens - Nea Smyrni, 14 Alikarnassou, Athens, Greece, 171 22
Avance	+30 210 9200100	check_when_booking	40-42, Syngrou Ave, Athens

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	0030 210 3530578	Desk in terminal	Athens, Airport Eleftherios Venizelos 5th klm Spaton - Loutsas Avenue
Greenmotion	+30 2106022300 / 30 6956763001	Desk in terminal	Athens - International Airport, Athens International Airport 114 Leoforos Varis Koropiou Avenue
GREEN MOTION	30 2106022300	Desk in terminal	114 Leoforos Varis Koropiou Avenue
Carwiz		Check when booking	KOROPIOU -MARKOPOULOU AVENUE 167-173
ABBYCAR	+30 212 213 5282 (ext 100)	Desk in terminal	9km Leof. Markopoulou Ave, Markopoulo Mesogeas 190 03
Carwiz	00302106022213	Desk in terminal	Athens airport, Avenue Koropiou Markopoulou 167-173, Koropi
WHEEGO		Desk in terminal	Athens Airport, Office 27th km Avenue Koropiou - Markopoulou TK, Shuttle bus - Arrivals Gate 5, Athens, Greece, 19400
Centauro	0030 2111984799	Desk in terminal	Athens Airport Area 19400 Markopoulou
Goldcar		Desk in terminal	Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 82, Agion Anargiron Street, Athens, Greece, 19400

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Zezgo Rent a Car	+306934880880	check_when_booking	Athens International Airport KOROPI GR19004
OK Mobility	+34 902 36 06 36	check_when_booking	22km Markopoulou Avenue - Markopoulo, Mesogia TK 19003 Attiki.
CarQ	+302106620002	check_when_booking	LEOFOROS KOROPIOU-MARKOPOULOU 23, 194 00
Yours Car Rental	(+30) 2111875500	check_when_booking	Λεωφ. Μαρκόπουλου, Κορωπί 194 00(Yours Car Rental)
Eurorentals	+30 2106624372	check_when_booking	Agion Anargiron 74 Koropi Athens
Hub	+306907907131	check_when_booking	Spirou Davari Exit K1 Thesi patima Spata 19400
AZ Car Rental	+1 31 415 0866	check_when_booking	104 40 Αττική Οδός Εξοδος Κ1 Koropi
VOLTA 4u	302109735000	check_when_booking	Exit No 4, Athens Airport
Exer	0030 2106020069	check_when_booking	Paianias - Markopoulou Avenue 479

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