Karpathos Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Karpathos National Airport (AOK)?
Arrive at Karpathos National Airport (AOK) and then head for Avis or Enterprise, a short commute away. You’ll be discovering the sights and sounds of Karpathos in your own set of wheels in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karpathos car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the collection time, many prepaid bookings qualify for a total refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy. Look over your booking for the details or click through to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent on Karpathos?
Small in dimensions but big on advantages, minis are the top rental category on Karpathos. They’re the perfect option if you’re touring the island alone or with a friend. With fantastic fuel-efficiency, this affordable car offers even more savings. Prefer a roomier ride? We also have mid-size vehicles, premiums and SUVs in our rental range.
What are the top things to do on Karpathos?
There are so many things to do on and around Karpathos. And when you collect the keys to your rental car, you can explore them at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your travel plan:

  • Find somewhere to sit, shut your eyes and listen to the water hitting the shore at Pigadia Beach. If you’re eager for some vitamin sea, this is the place to get your fill.
  • Shopaholics will enjoy Karpathos Surf Club. Indulge in some retail therapy or just take in the liveliness without spending a cent.
  • Read up on the history of Monument of Heroic Sailors to discover the fascinating stories that inspired this popular landmark.

Why should I rent a Karpathos car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from on Karpathos, and we’ll help you score the best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Love to save even more? Bundle your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals on Karpathos with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental suppliers and book the option that’s right for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Karpathos car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Karpathos?
On Karpathos, you’ll need to be at least 21. Be aware that most suppliers will charge a young renter fee. If you fall into this category and you want to rent a premium car or extra spacious SUV, find out if these rides come with higher age restrictions. Be sure to read the terms and conditions before you reserve your vehicle to avoid any hassles on vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Karpathos?
The main requirements are a full, valid driver’s license and credit card. Both need to be in the driver’s name. If you decide not to go with the outlet’s insurance plan, you’ll likely need your own proof of coverage. You’ll find all the details and information you need in your insurance plan.
What side of the road do you drive on on Karpathos?
You’ll need to stick to the right on Karpathos and the rest of Greece. While this is the same as the U.S, keep in mind that road laws can differ between countries.
Can I drive in Karpathos with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, you’re fine to drive on Karpathos with your U.S. License. But before you embark on your trip, we suggest organizing an International Driving Permit. This document contains your driver’s details and photo and is recognized as valid identification in many countries.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Karpathos?
You can. Take things a little slower with our fantastic extended rentals. Enter your travel dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we’ll find you the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Karpathos car rental if I am younger than 25?
Under 25s who want to rent a vehicle on Karpathos should check the age policy of the various providers. If you do find a supplier that rents to young drivers, be mindful that a surcharge often applies. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars you can rent. Do your homework. Once you know all the facts about surcharges and age requirements, you can make a well-informed choice on who to book your wheels with.