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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Rental cars at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) are situated in the arrivals area. Here you'll be able to grab a set of wheels at Avis, Sixt or Enterprise. Hertz and Budget also offer some unbeatable deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Athens car reservation?
There are always times when plans get upended. That's why we give a full refund on most prepaid rentals if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. Be sure to double-check your cancellation policy — in some cases it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
Why should I rent an Athens car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards program and member prices, you'll save when you book a car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Athens to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding your ideal set of wheels. But we don't just offer excellent rates on rental cars. Hotels, flights and more can be added to your itinerary to create a personalized Athens vacation package. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Athens with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Athens car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Athens?
You'll need to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I drive in Athens with my U.S. Driver's license?
You can. But also consider organizing an International Driving Permit. With both your license and a permit in your wallet, you'll have all the bases covered for motoring around Athens.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Athens?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve your perfect ride. Whether you're basing yourself in Athens or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find an Athens car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 in Athens often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, yet others may not apply any additional fees for this age group. It'd be good to read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to avoid extra costs at the rental desk.