Kos Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Kos Island Intl. Airport (KGS)?
You’ll find a nice selection of rental car companies just a short commute from Kos Island Intl. Airport (KGS). Sixt, Avis, Europcar, Budget and Hertz will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kos car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, the majority of prepaid rentals qualify for a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with your rental agreement. Look over your booking for the specifics or go to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent on Kos?
Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, economy cars are the most popular type of rental on Kos. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and tour the island easily. But Kos can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are some other options to choose from.
What are the top things to do on Kos?
Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and put your foot on the gas. With so much to see and do on and around Kos, your travel itinerary is going to be very busy! Here are some renowned attractions we’re confident you’ll enjoy:

  • Tree of Hippocrates is a fascinating place for history buffs. Examine the past and discover the tales of days gone by at this site.
  • Splash, slide and play all day! If you’re looking for a way to cool down, Lido Waterpark is a wonderful place to take the whole family.
  • Go for an evening walk by the waterfront at Kos Marina. Be charmed by the sight of small boats bobbing around under the moonlight.

Why should I rent a Kos car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and terrific selection of rental companies, finding the best ride at the ideal price is a walk in the park with Expedia. Compare vehicles from as many as suppliers on Kos. Plus, when you bundle your rental car with your hotel and flights, you’ll make even bigger savings with our handy vacation packages.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Kos with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Kos car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Kos?
On Kos, at least 21. Be aware that most suppliers will charge a young renter fee. If you’re a young driver and you’d like to rent a high-end car or large SUV, check if they come with higher age restrictions. Be sure to read the terms and conditions before you book your wheels to avoid any surprises on your island vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Kos?
The main things are a driver’s license and a credit card. Both of these should be in the driver’s name. Got more than one motorist in your group? They’ll also need to be there at the time of collection and provide the same documents. Check your rental policy for details about any auto insurance you may need as well.
What side of the road do you drive on on Kos?
On Kos and across Greece, you’ll need to keep right. Even though this may feel very comfortable, you’ll still need to take extra care. Drive to local conditions and take note of different traffic rules and signs.
Can I drive in Kos with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. You can drive legally on Kos provided your license is valid. We suggest taking an International Driving Permit with you too. This document has your name, photograph and driver’s details and can be a handy complement to your U.S. License.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Kos?
You sure can. With Expedia’s fantastic long-term car rental deals, there’s no need to rush through your Kos getaway. Settle on your dates, reserve your favorite vehicle type and then discover the coastal roads at your leisure.
Where can I find a Kos car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re under 25 years old, renting a car on Kos will depend on the age policies of the local rental suppliers. Keep in mind that a young driver’s surcharge is often applied if you’re between 21 and 24 years old, and you may be restricted to certain car classes. Familiarize yourself with the fine print so there are no unwelcome surprises at the rental counter.