
Cheap Car Rentals in Athens from AED 19
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 3/4 and drop-off date of 10/4. 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.
Athens car rentals in 2025
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 27 March 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | AED 7.09 |
Average price per day | AED 150 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 19 |
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 27 March 2025.
January
AED 47
February
AED 40
March
AED 44
April
AED 55
May
AED 62
June
AED 88
July
AED 168
August
AED 176
September
AED 80
October
AED 58
November
AED 55
December
AED 62
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 27 March 2025.
There are currently 219 hire locations operating in Athens spread across 87 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Athens is small car at AED 19 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
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 27 March 2025.
Small cars | AED 33 - AED 195 | |
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All Car Types | AED 58 - AED 339 |
To rent a small car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 94/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Athens, Greece (~AED 33/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 195/day). In fact, February is about 66% 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 34% 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 148/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Athens, Greece (~AED 49/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 351/day). In fact, May is about 68% 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 is 5% 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 large car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 299/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Athens, Greece (~AED 79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 597/day). In fact, November is about 74% 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 53% 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 149/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Athens, Greece (~AED 43/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 312/day). In fact, March is about 72% 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 5% 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 267/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Athens, Greece (~AED 79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 598/day). In fact, November is about 71% 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 47% 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 312/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 August (~AED 664/day). In fact, November is about 29% 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 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 convertible in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of AED 204/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Athens, Greece (~AED 60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 555/day). In fact, December is about 71% 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 31% 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.
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 27 March 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Athens area such as GREEN MOTION , Thrifty and Hertz. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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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 66. Data was last updated on 27 March 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Athens, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 March 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Athens?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 150/day when booking a car hire in Athens. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 69/day from Record Go, booked on Mar. 23.
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: CarQ (AED 27/day), SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (AED 30/day), and Alma Car Hire (AED 36/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 Europcar?
Europcar is one of the top picks in Athens. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,309 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 63%). 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 5,610, with the average price for a rental being around AED 187 a day. Book with Record Go, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 95% 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 April to be on average AED 60 per day.
What car do most people hire in Athens?
The most popular car to hire while in Athens is the Nissan Micra, which is a Mini 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 54 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 March 2025.
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 27 March 2025.
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 6+).