Car rental in Greece

Car Rental in Greece – Unlock the Magic of the Mediterranean
Imagine exploring sun-kissed islands, ancient ruins, and vibrant seaside towns at your own pace. With our car rental service in Greece, you’re not just hiring a vehicle—you’re unlocking a gateway to a world steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Enjoy the freedom to wander off the beaten path, discover hidden coves, and experience authentic Greek life without restrictions.

What Sets Our Service Apart
Our approach to car rental in Greece is designed with you in mind. Here’s what makes us unique:
- Tailored Options: Whether you prefer a nimble compact for narrow island roads or a spacious SUV for a family road trip through mainland Greece, our diverse fleet has something for every traveler.
- Transparent Pricing: No surprises here—clear, upfront pricing with a minimal deposit ensures you know exactly what you’re paying for.
- Flexibility & Freedom: Customize your rental term to suit your itinerary, from a spontaneous weekend escape to an extended exploration of the Greek landscape.
- Local Expertise: Gain insider recommendations on scenic routes, offbeat attractions, and must-visit spots from our team of Greece enthusiasts.

Popular destinations in Greece
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Prominent airports in Greece
Car rental service in Greece is available right at the airport. This saves time allocated for the main purpose of staying in the country.

Advantages of renting a car in Greece
Freedom to move
Renting a car allows you to explore different locations and choose your own route, without depending on public transport or taxis.
Speed and economy
A car helps you move quickly around the city and between towns, saving you time and money, especially if you plan to visit several places in a short period of time.
Comfort and convenience
Choose a car that suits your needs and enjoy a comfortable ride. For added convenience, you can order a GPS navigator, a child seat and other options.
Effective planning
Renting a car gives you the opportunity to organise your own trips and not depend on public transport schedules.
Flexibility in routes
Stop wherever you want and move at your own pace, enjoying a ride without restrictions.
How to hire a car in Greece
Search for your host city
Select a car
Select a free booking date
Selection of the time and place of car pick-up or the site where you want to pick up the car yourself
Selection of the end location of the trip
Enter your contact information below to book a car
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Greece?
The price depends on the type of car and other parameters. The minimum price for a week’s rental is 126 euros.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Greece?
The minimum price per day is 14 euros. The cost of hiring a car in Greece is calculated based on the selected type of car and a number of other conditions.
What is the minimum age for renting a car in Greece?
In Greece,the minimum age for renting a car is typically 25 years old. A number of companies may permit car hire to drivers over the age of 21, provided they have a minimum of one year’s driving experience and have obtained additional insurance or paid a young driver fee.
Is there any maximum age limit for renting a car in Greece?
The standard age limit for renting a car in Greece is 70 years. However, a number of car rental companies may also rent cars to drivers over 70 years of age, subject to additional conditions or insurance.
Does one need an international driving licence to rent a car in Greece?
In the vast majority of cases, it is sufficient to carry your national driving licence, especially if you are planning a short trip. However, if you are planning a longer stay or wish to avoid any potential issues, it is recommended that you carry an International Driving Licence.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Greece?
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Valid driver’s license
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Valid passport or ID card for identification
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International Driver’s Permit (IDP) if relevant
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Credit card issued on driver’s name (debit cards and another holder’s cards can’t be accepted)
What types of cars are available for rent in Greece?
Wayrent offers the following types of cars for rent: Luxury, economy, SUV, van, electric, hybrid.
Is it possible to rent a one-way car in Greece?
Yes, you can rent a car on a one-way rental model by leaving it at another location in the same city or in another city.
What are the terms and conditions for car insurance in Greece?
This information is specific to the individual car supplier. Most of car rental companies offer insurance packages during the booking process, however some additional insurance options may be offered at pick-up.
What additional services do you offer when renting a car in Greece?
Each car rental company offers a number of additional services, such as vehicle delivery to the location of your choice, extra equipment like baby seats and boosters, GPS navigation, extra driver, rentals for young/senior driver, 24/7 roadside assistance etc. More information is available on the rental page of every vehicle.
What payment methods do you accept for car rental in Greece?
We accept the majority of credit and debit cards for advanced payment. The remaining amount payable at the pick up location in Greece can be paid by any method accepted by each car rental provider. But in most cases you will still need a credit card for the deposit.
Can I cancel or modify my car rental booking in Greece?
Yes, you can cancel of modify your booking. Free cancellation with full refund and modifications are possible if they are done not earlier than 48 hours prior to pick up time.
What rental options are available (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly) in Greece?
We offer rentals from 1 day and up to 3 month. However some car rental companies set up 3 days as a minimum rental period. Rentals for more than 3 month are available upon request.
How do I return a rented car in Greece?
The terms and conditions for returning the rented car are outlined in the contract. In the event of any deviation from these terms, contact your manager to discuss the specific situation.
What are the late return penalties in Greece?
Most companies have a 29-59 minutes grace period when the rental is over, please check the “important info” of your rental. The conditions and amount of fines for late return, leaving the permitted zone, damaging a car, speeding, eating and smoking inside the car are specified in the terms of the contract.
Can I rent a car in Greece without a credit card?
We accept the majority of credit and debit cards for advanced payment. The remaining amount payable at the pick up location in Greece can be paid by method accepted by each car rental provider, but in most cases you will still need a credit card for the deposit.
What additional options can be added to a booking in Greece (e.g. GPS, child seat, etc.)?
When booking a car in Greece, you will see the list of additional services and goods you need. Most often a GPS navigator, baby seats and boosters, extra driver or additional insurance coverage are offered.
Book a rental car in Greece
Explore Greece with cars from Wayrent. Choose the right vehicle and book online, then pick it up at your preferred branch or airport.

Greece car rentals
Your Journey, Simplified: How It Works
Getting on the road in Greece is as easy as pie:
- Discover Your Ride: Browse our curated fleet online. Each car is meticulously maintained to guarantee a safe and enjoyable drive.
- Select Your Terms: Pick the rental period that fits your travel plans. Short trips, week-long adventures, or even longer excursions—the choice is yours.
- Confirm Your Booking: Secure your reservation with a low deposit and transparent rental conditions.
- Collect and Explore: Head to your designated pickup location, and you’re ready to embark on your Greek adventure.
- Highlights of Your Greek Adventure
Driving in Greece opens up a treasure trove of experiences:
- Ancient Wonders: Visit historic sites such as the Acropolis, Delphi, and Knossos Palace.
- Island Hopping: Navigate between iconic islands like Crete, Mykonos, and Santorini, discovering secret beaches along the way.
- Coastal Drives: Cruise along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, where every turn reveals crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs.
- Cultural Encounters: Explore quaint villages, sample delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in traditional Greek hospitality.
We understand that your journey is personal. Our commitment is to provide a seamless, stress-free car rental experience that lets you focus on making memories. We offer:
- Reliability: Well-maintained vehicles and continuous customer support ensure that you’re never alone on the road.
- Convenience: Streamlined online booking and multiple pickup locations make starting your journey hassle-free.
- Value: Competitive deals without compromising quality, so you can truly enjoy the wonders of Greece without overspending.
Begin Your Greek Journey Today
The open roads of Greece await your discovery. With our car rental service, every mile becomes a story and every journey a new adventure. Whether you’re drawn by ancient legends, sunlit beaches, or the charm of traditional villages, your perfect Greek escape is just a reservation away.
Book Your Car Now and set off on an unforgettable journey through Greece—where freedom, adventure, and the Mediterranean spirit come together to create memories that last a lifetime.