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Cheap Car Rentals in Athens from $7

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Athens, Attica, Greece
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Athens car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

CENTAURO

Price of gas per gallon

$8.14

Average price per day

$30

Cheapest price per day

$12

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

January

$11

February

$12

March

$10

April

$18

May

$16

June

$26

July

$52

August

$53

September

$24

October

$14

November

$11

December

$11

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Athens is March. 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

Small is the cheapest car type you can rent in Athens this past week from 199 rental locations out of 77 rental agencies. Prices for a Athens Small rental start from $7/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Compare available car types for rental in Athens

Small Cars

$15 - $51

All Car Types

$58 - $154

To rent a Small car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $24/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Athens, Greece (~$15/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$51/day). In fact, January is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a Small car saves you 72% 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 rental 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 $53/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Athens, Greece (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$105/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a Medium car saves you 40% 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 Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $114/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Athens, Greece (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$202/day). In fact, December is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a Large car is 23% 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 car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $58/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Athens, Greece (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$107/day). In fact, January is about 45% 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 car saves you 35% 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 SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $104/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Athens, Greece (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$210/day). In fact, January is about 42% 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 car is 15% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Pickup Truck car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $155/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a Pickup Truck car in Athens, Greece (~$97/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$246/day). In fact, February is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Pickup Truck rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a Pickup Truck car is 43% 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 Luxury car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $149/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Athens, Greece (~$89/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$246/day). In fact, December is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Athens. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Athens, renting a Luxury car is 41% 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 car in Athens, Greece, you would pay an average price of $70/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a Convertible car in Athens, Greece (~$38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$121/day). In fact, February is about 47% 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 car saves you 21% 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.

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Top rental agencies in Athens

Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Athens, such as GREEN MOTION , Avance Rent a Car and Hertz. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

GREEN MOTION

4.3
Mediocre
30 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

4.8

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

Hertz

6.4
Okay
1 review12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

6.0

Avis

5.2
Fair
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

4.6

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.2

Dollar

4.4
Mediocre
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Europcar

6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sunnycars

12 locations

Thrifty

10 locations

Best Athens car rental deals found

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Car rental FAQs

What is the cheapest rental car found in Athens?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $30/day when booking a rental car in Athens. The best deal a user found was for $12/day from Rhodium, booked on Jul. 28.

What car rental 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: ADDCAR RENTAL ($7/day), Wheego ($9/day), and Lets Drive ($11/day).

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

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10.0 rating), Payless (9.6 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Athens.

What are gas prices like in Athens?

The average gas price in Athens is $8.14/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $97 and $140 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Athens for a week from Centauro?

Centauro is one of the top picks in Athens. They can have you in a rental car for about $147 per week on average.

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

Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 73% in Athens - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

Can I rent a car for a month in Athens?

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Athens. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

Rhodium currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 81% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Athens. Typically, a monthly car rental in Athens can be found for $629. You can find car rental deals to be on average $21 a day.

How much is a car rental in Athens for a weekend?

It costs $42 for a weekend car rental in Athens, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Mini as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Athens in October, prices are $29 per day on average.

What car do most people rent in Athens?

The most popular car to rent while in Athens is the Class Compact SUV, which is a Compact vehicle.

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