Athens Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Athens car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about this. In nearly all cases, complete refunds are available if a reservation is canceled at least six hours prior to the arranged pickup time. Be sure to read your car rental agreement to double-check if there are any exclusions.
Why should I rent an Athens car with Expedia?
From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our affordable package deals, there are so many reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. On your way to Athens? There are suppliers to choose from, with loads of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’re eager to save more, combine your car rental with your hotel and flights. Ready to get into the driver’s seat? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Athens with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you’re searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental providers and book the option that’s perfect for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Athens car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Athens?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in Athens, the two key things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
Can I drive in Athens with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. Although it’s quite straightforward to arrange an International Driving Permit, so it’s a good idea to get one. This permit lets you drive in most countries, so you’ll have peace of mind as you cruise around Athens.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Athens?
Yes, so you won’t have to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and book a set of wheels that’s all yours for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find an Athens car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the Athens rental providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge extra fees. It’s good to know this in advance so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.