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Car rental prices in Greece

The cost of renting a car will vary according to whether you're looking for a luxury car rental in Greece or an economy ride, but the cost to rent a car in Greece starts from as low as *. To keep costs down, it's worth considering picking your car up and dropping it off at the same location. Opting for one-way car rental in Greece may fit in better with your plans but will generally incur an extra cost.

 

Finding some of the best deals for cheap car rentals in Greece

Whether you're looking for a top-of-the-range SUV, a stylish sports car rental in Greece, or you're simply on a mission to find the some of the cheapest ways to rent a car in Greece, use our handy search filters to help you discover some of the best deals. Enter your criteria and set your price limits with our "Great Deal" filter to reveal some of the best prices available.

 

Some of the best car rental companies in Greece

Expedia partners with some of the best car rental companies in Greece, including Hertz, Europcar, Avis, and Thrifty, each offering their own unique deals and optional extras. We can help you narrow down your search to find car rental prices in Greece that suit your budget. Whether you require special equipment, flexible pickup and drop-off options, or simply prefer a certain brand of car, enter your search criteria into the comparison engine to view the some of the best deals available. You can even filter by cancellation policy, ensuring that you'll be able to find some of the best car rental deals in Greece for your trip.

 

Some of the best places to rent a car in Greece

Renting a car in Athens makes it easy to zip around the city sights, while a rental car in Mykonos allows you to visit the island's beaches and charming villages with ease. Greece is a country made up of beautiful Mediterranean islands with coastlines perfect for exploring by car. Wherever and however you choose to travel in Greece, Expedia can help, since we partner with car rental companies all across the country, such as Hertz, Avis, and Thrifty.

 

Greece car rental types

You can choose from a wide selection of car rental types in Greece. For example, a compact car in Santorini can help you skillfully navigate the island's twisty scenic roads. Another popular option is an SUV, which allows you to transport everyone in comfort from your vacation rental to Greece's vibrant resorts. Our car rental search engine will help you find some of the best car rentals in Greece, plus extras and discounts from a range of leading car rental companies.

 

Long-term and one-way car rentals in Greece

If you're planning the "Peloponnese Circuit" road trip to tour the entire Peloponnese peninsula, Expedia can help you find a top-quality car rental company offering long-term car rental in Greece. Our search engine results will show you cars that offer unlimited mileage. If you're planning a long coastal car tour in Greece, consider a one-way car rental that allows you to drop off your car at a convenient location. Simply enter your pickup and drop-off requirements in the search bar, and you'll find plenty of options to consider.

 

Advice on renting a car in Greece as an American

Renting a car in Greece as an American is relatively straightforward since Greeks also drive on the right-hand side of the road. You'll need to have held an American driving license for at least a year to rent a car in Greece. Drivers also need to be over 21 years of age to rent a car in Greece, and younger drivers may need to pay more. Your car rental company in Greece will normally take care of the insurance on your car for the duration of your rental.

 

Greece car rental with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy for you to compare car rental costs in Greece: simply enter your search criteria to reveal some of the best prices. You can also reserve your car in just a few clicks. It's always worth remembering that if you package your flight, hotel, and car rental together, you can unlock even bigger discounts.


*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Greece car reservation?
You should be eligible for a full refund on your booking if you notify us at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Scan the rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Greece?
If you want to save on fuel while exploring Greece, you can’t top a mini. These pint-sized vehicles prove bigger doesn’t mean better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Cruise around the busy city streets with ease — you won’t have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Want a car with more room to move? One of our standard, mid-size or full-size vehicles will give you all the space you need.
Why should I rent a Greece car with Expedia?
From short work trips to cross-country expeditions, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Take your pick of quality rental companies in Greece. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a terrific deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Greece with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you’re searching for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and select the option that’s perfect for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Greece car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Greece?
Drivers aged 21 and above can road trip around Greece in a rental vehicle. If you’re a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and compact, and may also have to take out comprehensive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Greece?
Generally, all you’ll need is a driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between providers, so it’s always wise to check in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Greece?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Greece, so don’t hestitate to extend your getaway! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Greece car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Greece often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas other companies may not apply any extra fees for this age range. It’d be wise to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to escape unnecessary costs when collecting your car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Greece?
After carefuly planning your getaway, don’t scrimp on safety — purchase collision protection while booking your Greece rental vehicle with Expedia. There are lots of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24-hour emergency help, you’ll be able to breathe a little easier should you find yourself in a pickle.

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