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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Athens?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Athens within the past seven days was $28. With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you can easily cruise to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Athens car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In almost all cases, total refunds are provided if a booking is canceled at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Be sure to read your car rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Athens?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the number one pick for many rental customers in Athens. Offering exceptional gas mileage and easy parking and maneuverability, they’re perfect for exploring the city. A compact car has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a little more comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Browse our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Athens?
There’s lots on offer in Athens, but head farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your to-do list:

  • Head off to Columbus for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Approximately 65 mi from Athens, it has loads of cool sights like Ohio State University.
  • Why not check out the best of Canton too? Notable tourist attractions in this happening city include Pro Football Hall of Fame. Canton is around 110 mi from Athens.
  • Geneva State Park is situated 180 mi from Athens and is one of the region’s most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent an Athens car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Athens, and we’ll help you get the lowest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Want even bigger savings? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a vacation package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Athens with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your Athens rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll score even more savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Athens?
Athens rules state drivers must be at least 21 to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and stricter rental conditions. Many companies impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the standard rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Athens?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you’re also likely to need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between rental companies, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Athens?
Athens has had some very happy car rental customers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as $28 and $29. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Athens?
Yes, so you won’t have to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and secure a ride that’s all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find an Athens car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Athens outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won’t. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you’ll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Athens?
A thorough insurance policy is a smart choice for your upcoming Athens escape. That’s why we suggest adding collision protection while organizing your car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, vandalism and collision damage. Some destinations may need you to have a minimum level of liability insurance. This might be included in your rental cost or your personal auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for and whether you need it.

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$28
 
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$29
 
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$30
 
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Renting a car in Athens

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Athens. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Athens

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $28.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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