Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Athens 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 2

Can under 25s hire cars in Athens, Athens

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Athens station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 3

What's the cheapest car hire company in Athens?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Green Motion, with prices starting at ZAR 244 per day. Other options include Centauro from ZAR 341 per day and  from  per day.

Question 4

Can I rent a car from GRENTALS in Athens?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 6

Can international visitors rent a car in Athens

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Athens. 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 hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 7

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 ZAR 126 for a week (ZAR 438 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 8

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 9

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

Accepted Answer

The car hire price for an Mini in Athens is approximately ZAR 70 for a week (ZAR 244 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

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 11

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.

Question 12

What is the best car hire company in Athens?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Athens, GRENTALS 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 GRENTALS is  per day. For the most affordable options, Green Motion offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ZAR 244 per day.

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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