Car hire in Plaka, Athens

If you plan on visiting Plaka, consider renting a car from Dollar, which is the best rental car company in the neighborhood with 3 locations. 1 momondo reviewer gave this rental agency an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 for their reasonable prices and customer service.

Economy cars are the preferred type of car to hire while visiting Plaka. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average price of £8 per day. While 33% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.

Pagrati and Ambelokipi are the cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in Athens. We found that CarQ is the cheapest car hire company in Pagrati with an average cost of £4/day. Alma Car Hire is the most affordable hire company in Ambelokipi with prices averaging £4/day.

Most people tend to hire a car in Plaka for 2 days which costs, on average, £27 per day. If you plan on hiring a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around £171 total. For a quick weekend hire, the total cost tends to average £69. £638 is the average cost of a month-long Plaka road trip car hire.

November is the best time of year to hire a car when visiting Plaka. During this month, you can find car hire prices for £11/day on average if you book at least 60 days ahead of your trip. If you can, try to avoid hiring a car in Plaka during the month of June, when prices average £53/day.

Prices for cars in Plaka are refreshed on a daily basis.

The number of operators available for cars in Plaka is 11 as of April 2024.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Plaka. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Plaka, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.