Car hire at Athens Airport from SEK 59/day

Good to know at Athens Airport

Car-hire desks on the Arrivals level
The car-hire desks at Athens airport are on the Arrivals level of the Main Terminal Building, where six rental companies operate.
Source: Athens International Airport – Car rentals · Checked on 30 October 2026
Barrier-controlled pick-up and drop-off kerb
Access to the kerbside in front of Arrivals and Departures is controlled by barriers: the first 10 minutes are free (up to two entries a day), the next 10 minutes cost €5 and after 20 minutes you pay €1 a minute. The maximum stay is 60 minutes; vehicles left longer may be removed by crane.
Source: Athens International Airport – Pick up / Drop off zone · Checked on 30 October 2026
Free minutes in the airport car parks
In the official airport car parks the first 30 minutes are free at Short Term 1 (new location, inside the Long Term car park) and the first 20 minutes at Short Term 2 and Long Term.
Source: Athens International Airport – Official Airport Parking · Checked on 30 October 2026
Electric-car charging at Short Term 1
The Short Term 1 car park (inside the Long Term car park) has 14 public charging points, including a 160 kW DC fast charger. You start and pay for a session by scanning the QR code on the charger with the operator's app.
Source: Athens International Airport – Official Airport Parking · Checked on 30 October 2026
Attiki Odos: one toll, paid on entry
Attiki Odos, the toll motorway that links the airport with Athens, charges once when you enter it: €2.55 in cash for a car, the same at all 39 toll stations whatever the distance. Staffed lanes take cash or bank cards, except Diners and American Express.
Source: Nea Attiki Odos – Tolls · Checked on 30 October 2026

Questions about car hire at Athens Airport

How much does a hire car cost at Athens Airport?

The cheapest offer we found costs SEK 59 per day (SEK 176 for 3 days, 8 Nov → 11 Nov): Fiat 500 or similar. The price may differ for your dates.

Can I rent an automatic at Athens Airport?

Yes: 49 offers with automatic transmission within 10 km, from SEK 209 for 3 days.

Is there a 7-seater at Athens Airport?

Yes: 4 offers with 7 or more seats within 10 km, from SEK 1159 for 3 days.

How much is the deposit at Athens Airport?

Half of the offers ask for a deposit of SEK 9 329 or less; 0 of 197 ask for SEK 3 000 or less. The deposit is blocked on the main driver's card at pick-up and released after the return.

Can I cancel for free?

197 of the 197 offers have free cancellation. Each offer shows whether it applies.

Where do I book the car?

SmartRents compares the offers; you book and pay in Swedish kronor on the partner's site, which handles payment and support. We charge no extra fees.

Car hire at Athens Airport

Good to know at Athens Airport

Car-hire desks on the Arrivals level

Barrier-controlled pick-up and drop-off kerb

Free minutes in the airport car parks

Electric-car charging at Short Term 1

Attiki Odos: one toll, paid on entry

Questions about car hire at Athens Airport

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