Patras Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Patras (GPA-Araxos)?
Europcar and Budget are within a short commute of Patras (GPA-Araxos). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Patras car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you cancel your rental more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. Be sure to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Patras?
If you're looking to save on gas while exploring Patras, you can't do better than a mini. These pint-sized vehicles prove bigger doesn't mean better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Cruise around the bustling city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Prefer a car with more legroom? One of our standard, full-size or premium vehicles will give you all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Patras?
Patras has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • You'll discover Parthenon and loads of other amazing sights in Athens. From Patras, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Located 177 kilometres away, Alimos is also a favourite with travellers. Make time to check out Alimos Marina while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Paradise Beach is located 338 kilometres from Patras and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Patras with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and select the option that suits you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Patras car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Patras?
Rental car rules in Patras require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Patras?
Before you can take the wheel in Patras, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Patras?
Whether you're staying in Patras or heading off on a trip around Greece, you'll be driving on the right side. While this is obviously the same as at home, there will be some differences in road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Patras?
You can. We partner with quality companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Head to our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Patras — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Patras car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 years old in Patras often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however others may not apply any additional costs for this age range. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape unnecessary costs on pickup.