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Car Rental in Greece

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Useful Tips to Rent a Car in Greece

  • Determine the dates of your trip and the locations you plan to visit in Greece.

  • Decide on the type of car you need, considering factors like the number of passengers and luggage.

  • Provide your travel details, including the pickup and drop-off locations, dates, and times.

  • Specify the type of car you want to rent, any additional services (e.g., GPS, child seat), and any insurance coverage you require.

  • Confirm your booking by reviewing the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including the rental rate, insurance coverage, and any applicable fees.

  • Ensure you have a credit card in the primary driver's name for the security deposit and payment.

  • Confirm your booking and receive a booking confirmation, which includes important details about your rental.

  • On the scheduled pickup date and time, contact and meet with the rental agency representative to deliver your car.

  • Review the condition of the car with the staff and take note of any pre-existing damage on the rental agreement.

  • Return the rental car on the scheduled drop-off date and time and to the agreed-upon location.

  • Ensure the car is in the same condition as when you received it, considering any damage or issues.

  • Settle charges by paying any additional charges incurred during your rental, such as fuel charges or tolls.

  • Obtain a final rental receipt and any necessary documentation, including proof of return and fuel level.

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Change of plans? Rent with confidence, cancel anytime. No fee. Finalrentals does not believe in charging any cancellation fee.

hire Fair Fuel Policy

You can return the car at the same fuel level as it was handed over to you and there will be no charges at all.

hire No Hidden Charges

Pay full rental amount at the counter. No need to pay online. We work on clear pricing policy, what you see is what you pay.

Convinient Locations for Rental Car at Greece’s Airports

Discover Finalrentals' convenient car rental locations at Greece's airports! Whether you're landing at Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport, or any other major airport in Greece, we've got you covered. Our hassle-free booking process ensures you can easily pick up your rental car upon arrival, allowing you to start your Greek adventure without delay. With a wide selection of vehicles to choose from, including small cars, SUVs, and more, we cater to all your travel needs.

See our airport locations in Greece and select where you want to book your car rental.

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  •   Thessaloniki Airport
  •   Athens Airport
  •   Ioannina Airport IOA
  •   Aktion Preveza Airport PVK
  •   Santorini Airport JTR
  •   Rhodes Airport RHO
  •   Heraklion Airport HER
  •   Chania Airport CHQ
  •   Alexandroupolis Airport AXD
  •   Kavala Airport KVA
  •   Corfu Airport CFU
  •   Zakynthos Airport ZTH
  •   Kefalonia Airport EFL
  •   Paros Airport PAS
  •   Samos Airport SMI
  •   Kalamata Airport KLX
  •   Milos Airport MLO
  •   Naxos Airport JNX
  •   Kos Airport KGS
  •   Mykonos Airport JMK

Frequently Asked Question About Car Rental in Greece

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  • Can I rent a car in Greece with Finalrentals as a foreign visitor?
    Absolutely! Finalrentals welcomes international travellers. Simply provide the required documents and you'll be ready to explore Greece.
  • How do I reserve a rental car in Greece with Finalrentals?
    Making a reservation is easy! Visit our website or use our app to select your desired car. After that, choose the pickup and return dates, and follow the prompts to complete your booking.
  • What's included in the price when renting a car with Finalrentals?
    Our rental prices typically include renting the car, basic insurance coverage and 24/7 customer support. Additional options like GPS, child seats, and extended insurance are available for an additional fee.
  • Do I need an international driver's license to rent a car in Greece?
    No, an international driver's license is not mandatory for renting a car in Greece. A valid driver's license from your home country is sufficient.
  • Is there a minimum age requirement for renting a car in Greece?
    You must be 21 years old and have a year of driving experience to rent a car in Greece. Those under 25 will also be charged an additional fee.
  • Can I pick up and drop off the rental car at different locations?
    Yes! We allow you to pick up the car at one location and drop it off at another. Additional fees may apply based on the drop-off location.
  • What happens if I have to cancel my reservation?
    We understand that plans might change. Therefore, we offer free cancellation at any time.
  • Is there a mileage limit on rental cars in Greece?
    The mileage limit depends on your chosen vehicle and deal. Check when booking to be sure of your limits.
  • Do I need to refill the fuel tank before returning the car?
    Returning the car with less fuel than at pick up will result in an additional fee.
  • What should I do if I encounter any issues with the rental car during my trip?
    Our customer support is available 24/7 to assist you. Contact our helpline and provide your booking confirmation, and we'll promptly address any concerns you have.
  • What are the documents required to hire a car in greece?
    To rent a car in Greece, you typically need: Valid international passport or national identity card for identification. Valid license; an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required if your license isn't valid in Greece. Have your voucher or confirmation from an online booking or travel agency. If applicable, provide additional driver's license and ID; extra fees may apply.
  • Do I need car insurance to rent a car in Greece?
    Yes, you need car insurance to rent a car in Greece. Most rental companies include basic insurance coverage in the rental price. However, it's essential to understand the coverage limits and consider additional insurance options for extra protection. You can also use your own insurance or purchase additional coverage from the rental company to minimize financial risks in case of accidents or damages.
  • Do I need extra insurance when renting a car in Greece?
    When renting a car in Greece, fire and third-party liability insurance are mandatory and included in all rentals. Fire insurance covers damage from fires, while third-party liability insurance protects against damages to others in accidents. Optional insurance includes Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) to reduce or eliminate financial responsibility for car damage, personal accident insurance for medical expenses, additional liability insurance, and roadside assistance. It's crucial to understand the coverage provided by each option and review rental agreements carefully. While basic insurance is included, additional coverage offers peace of mind and protection against unforeseen expenses.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Greece?
    On average, you can expect to pay between €20 to €50 per day for a standard car, with prices increasing for larger vehicles or luxury models. During peak tourist seasons or in popular tourist destinations, prices may be higher. Additionally, factors like age, driving experience, and any additional services or insurance options chosen can also affect the overall cost. It's advisable to compare prices from different rental companies and book in advance to secure the best deal.
  • How much does it cost to long term rent a car for a month in Greece?
    Renting a car long-term for a month in Greece typically costs around $1,022, averaging out to approximately $34 per day. However, this cost can vary depending on several factors. The type of car you choose will greatly impact the price, with larger or more luxurious vehicles generally costing more to rent. Additionally, the rental company you choose, as well as any optional extras such as insurance coverage or additional services, can also affect the overall cost.
  • What to know when driving in Greece?
    When driving in Greece, it's essential to adhere to certain rules and regulations for safety and legal compliance. Firstly, remember to drive on the right-hand side of the road. Ensure that all occupants of the vehicle, including passengers in the back seat, wear seat belts at all times. Children under 10 years old are prohibited from traveling in the front seat for safety reasons. Additionally, children between 3 and 11 years old, who are shorter than 4 feet 4 inches, must be seated in an appropriate child restraint suitable for their size. These regulations are in place to promote road safety and protect passengers. For better understanding read our guide on driving in greece.
  • Can foreigners rent a car in Greece?
    Yes, foreigners can rent cars in Greece. Most rental companies accept foreign driver's licenses, along with an international driving permit (IDP) if the license is not in English or Greek. However, requirements may vary between rental companies, so it's essential to check the specific policies and requirements of the company you plan to rent from. Additionally, you'll need to provide valid identification, such as a passport, and meet any age requirements set by the rental company and Greek law. As long as you meet these criteria, you should be able to rent a car in Greece as a foreigner without any issues.
  • What are the speed limits in Greece?
    The speed limits in Greece are as follows: City: 50 km/h (31 mph) Rural: 90 km/h (56 mph) Expressway: 110 km/h (68 mph) Motorway: 130 km/h (81 mph).
  • Can I rent a car in Thessaloniki Aiport and drive to N. Macedonia?
    No, you cannot rent a car at Thessaloniki Airport and drive to North Macedonia. Greek rental car companies typically do not permit their vehicles to be driven across country borders. Therefore, crossing into North Macedonia with a rental car from Thessaloniki Airport would not be allowed under the rental agreement terms. It's essential to adhere to these restrictions to avoid violating the rental agreement and potentially facing legal consequences. If you plan to travel to North Macedonia, consider alternative transportation options or rent a car from a company that allows cross-border travel.
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Finalrentals is Clear in Terms of Rental Policy.

"I have been using Finalrentals for all my car rental since March 2023 and it has been a great car rental experience. No surprises at the counter and always very clear in terms of car rental policy. Totally recommended.”

Joseph Alam. Finalrentals customer in the United Arab Emirates.