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Cheap Car Rentals in Athens

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Popular car types in Athens

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Athens and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 27 October 2025.
Economy

Economy

RM 54+

Compact

Compact

RM 51+

Mini

Mini

RM 49+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 175+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 66+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 73+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

RM 74+

Cheapflights insights for Athens car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Athens, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Athens?

Book your car hire in Athens 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 68/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 203% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Athens?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Athens is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). ADDCAR RENTAL (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Athens?

At Athens, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just RM 46. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging RM 207 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Athens, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just RM 46. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging RM 207 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 55

February

RM 46

March

RM 51

April

RM 80

May

RM 76

June

RM 106

July

RM 194

August

RM 207

September

RM 97

October

RM 72

November

RM 63

December

RM 72

Which car hire company has the most locations in Athens?

Hertz has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Athens at 10.

Top rental agencies in Athens

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Athens known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Athens. Reviews were last updated on 27 October 2025.

Thrifty

10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

ADDCAR RENTAL

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.4
Wonderful
8 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.2

Hertz

9.2
Wonderful
2 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Avance Rent a Car

8.8
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Autounion Car Rental

7.6
Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Europcar

7.2
Good
16 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.2

Avis

7.1
Good
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Athens, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 October 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Athens for a week from Avance Rent a Car?

    Hiring a car in Athens for a week can be a great option for travel. Avance Rent a Car, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 1,566/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Athens?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Athens it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

Car rentals by fuel type in Athens

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Athens. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Athens. Deals were last updated on 27 October 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Athens. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 13+).

Electric

Electric

RM 13+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 26+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 19+

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