Cheap Car Hire in Athens Greece — From €5/day

Best prices, free cancellation, no credit card required — 100% local support.

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Renting a car in Athens has never been easier. With our straightforward booking process, you can secure a vehicle in just a few clicks and enjoy the freedom of exploring Greece on your own terms. No deposit, no hidden fees, and no stress.

Do I need to pay a deposit to rent a car?

No, we do not require any deposit. You can book your car without paying anything upfront — just pay when you receive the vehicle.

Can I cancel my booking for free?

Yes, you can cancel anytime without any charges. We understand that travel plans may change — enjoy flexibility at no cost.

Is a credit card required to book a car?

No credit card is needed. You can book online and pay in cash upon arrival. It’s simple, safe and convenient.

Where can I pick up my car?

You can pick up your car at Athens Airport, your hotel, or any location in the city. Just specify your preferred pickup point during booking.

What documents do I need to rent a car?

You only need a valid driving license and an ID or passport. No hidden documents or extra conditions.

What is included in the rental price?

All taxes, basic insurance, and 24/7 local support are included. You see the final price right away — no hidden fees.

Can I get support during my rental period?

Absolutely. We offer 24/7 customer support from local agents in Athens. You can call us anytime — before or during your trip.

Car Rental Locations in Athens

Athens is a vibrant city with many convenient car rental pickup locations. Whether you’re arriving at Athens International Airport, staying downtown near Syntagma Square, or exploring neighborhoods like Plaka, Koukaki, or Piraeus, we make it easy to start your journey.

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Popular Destinations Near Athens

Looking to explore beyond the capital? Renting a car in Athens gives you the freedom to discover Greece’s hidden gems at your own pace. Whether you’re into ancient history, scenic coastal drives, or authentic local food — you’ll find it all within just a few hours from the city.

Here are some of the most popular day trip destinations from Athens:

  • Cape Sounion & the Temple of Poseidon – only 70 km away, this is one of the most iconic sunset spots in Greece.
  • Delphi – a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient ruins and dramatic mountain setting.
  • Nafplio – a beautiful coastal town with Venetian architecture and charming old streets.
  • Corinth Canal & Ancient Corinth – perfect for a short drive and stunning engineering views.
  • Marathon – the site of the famous ancient battle, great for history lovers.

All these places are easily reachable by rental car, without the need for buses or group tours. Book your car today and start your own Greek road trip adventure.

Useful Information for Renting a Car in Greece

Fuel Prices

Average fuel prices in Greece:

  • Unleaded 95: €1.62 / liter
  • Unleaded 98: €1.84 / liter
  • Diesel: €1.34 / liter

Prices vary by region and station type. Expect higher rates on highways.

Toll Roads

Greece has several toll highways. Fees depend on distance and vehicle type:

  • Egnatia Odos: €0.80 – €2.40 per section
  • Olympia Odos: €0.70 – €2.50 per section

Payments are accepted in cash or by card at toll booths.

Driving Rules

Standard speed limits in Greece:

  • Urban areas: 50 km/h
  • Non-urban roads: 90 km/h
  • Highways: 130 km/h

Fines for speeding can reach up to €700. Using a mobile phone without hands-free is prohibited.

Parking & Fines

Parking in Greek cities is marked with different colors:

  • White: free parking
  • Blue: paid parking
  • Yellow: no parking allowed

Fines for illegal parking start at €80. Pay within 10 days via bank or online services.

Discover Affordable Car Rental Across Greece

Explore our wide range of rental locations throughout Greece, including top cities and major airports. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, we provide convenient pickup spots, competitive prices, and reliable service.

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