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Cheap Car Rentals in Athens from AED 20

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Athens with a pick-up date of 20/12 and drop-off date of 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Athens car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Athens. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

AED 7.09

Average price per day

AED 52

Cheapest price per day

AED 20

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Athens?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Athens and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.

January

AED 36

February

AED 33

March

AED 36

April

AED 51

May

AED 62

June

AED 88

July

AED 168

August

AED 176

September

AED 80

October

AED 58

November

AED 55

December

AED 51

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Athens is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Athens

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Athens and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.

There are currently 212 hire locations operating in Athens spread across 83 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Athens is small car at AED 20 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

AED 23+

Compact

Compact

AED 21+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 79+

Mini

Mini

AED 20+

Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 153+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 32+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

AED 43+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 44+

Compare available car types for rental in Athens

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Athens to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.

Small cars

AED 19 - AED 197

All Car Types

AED 24 - AED 307

To rent a small car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 87/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Athens, Greece (~AED 19/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 197/day). In fact, January is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a small car saves you 43% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Athens small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 144/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Athens, Greece (~AED 34/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 337/day). In fact, January is about 77% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a large car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 330/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Athens, Greece (~AED 116/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 540/day). In fact, November is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a large car is 55% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 155/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Athens, Greece (~AED 33/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 320/day). In fact, March is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a SUV is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Athens SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 279/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Athens, Greece (~AED 116/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 561/day). In fact, November is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a van is 46% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Athens van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 338/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Athens, Greece (~AED 223/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 623/day). In fact, November is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a luxury car is 56% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 170/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Athens, Greece (~AED 46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 555/day). In fact, December is about 73% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a convertible is 12% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Nissan MicraAED 20/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Toyota CorollaAED 21/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Top rental agencies in Athens

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Athens known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Athens. Reviews were last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Athens area such as GREEN MOTION , Thrifty and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

GREEN MOTION

4.6
Mediocre
37 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

5.1

Thrifty

10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.2

Hertz

9.2
Wonderful
2 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Autounion Car Rental

8.8
Very Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.8

Avance Rent a Car

8.8
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Dollar

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

7.5

Europcar

7.1
Good
14 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Best Athens car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Athens. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Athens with an average daily rate of AED 46. Data was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.
Peruse the best Athens car rental deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Nissan MicraAED 20/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Toyota CorollaAED 21/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota YarisAED 23/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Athens, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Athens?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 52/day when booking a car hire in Athens. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 34/day from Record Go, booked on Dec. 1.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Athens?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Athens from the following companies over the past two weeks: Centauro (AED 20/day), ADDCAR RENTAL (AED 21/day), and Right Cars (AED 23/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Athens?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Wheego (10.0 rating), Caldera (10.0 rating) and ADDCAR RENTAL (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Athens.

  • What are petrol prices like in Athens?

    The average price of petrol in Athens is AED 7.09/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 319 and AED 461 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Athens for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Athens. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 519 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Athens for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Athens it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 67%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Athens?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Athens it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Athens for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Athens can be found for about AED 2,224, with the average price for a rental being around AED 74 a day. Book with Record Go, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 75% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Athens.

  • How much is a car hire in Athens for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Athens are typically AED 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in January to be on average AED 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Athens?

    The most popular car to hire while in Athens is the Peugeot 308, which is a Compact vehicle.

Small car rentals in Athens

Find small car rental deals in Athens from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Athens cost an average of AED 48 per day. Price data was last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.
Nissan MicraAED 20/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Ford KaAED 21/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 23/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

Car rentals by fuel type in Athens

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Athens. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Athens. Deals were last updated on 5 Dezember 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Athens. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 11+).

Electric

Electric

AED 21+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 21+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 11+

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