How to find a cheap car hire deal in Grecia
Need a cheap rental car in Grecia? With prices averaging Rs30,788 a day, you're headed for some big savings. Whether you're wanting a zippy little number, a road trip-ready SUV, or something else entirely, we round up all the top offers to help you spend less.
The cheapest daily price for a rental in Grecia is Rs6,111.
Taking a longer break? Grab a weekly rental from Rs42,914 and say yes to more adventures.
To score the best price on a Grecia car hire, it's a good idea to book in advance. Rates generally rise as your travel dates approach, and leaving it too late could mean missing out.
Browse the offers available with Budget, EasyCar and Easy Cars Rent. They're some of the top providers in the city.
Whether you choose Budget or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Grecia car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.
Choosing a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for finding a deal. Click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles between branches, which means you can score some awesome one-way prices on a car for rent in Grecia.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.
Want to explore freely without worrying about the number of miles you cover? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra fees.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average Rs6,628 a day.
Coming in second, [this provider]([this provider) offers daily rates of around Rs10,269.
The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly Rs16,853 a day with this supplier.
Want a car that handles just about any journey? The Compact rental category is the top choice for travellers visiting Grecia.
Compare car hire types in Grecia
Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or just planning a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the just-right ride you need in your life. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with small families and couples.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Grecia car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra legroom and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.
Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Grecia effortlessly handles larger loads and group travel. They're spacious, functional, and ready for whatever task you throw at it.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Grecia car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so always compare your options.
From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Grecia.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals vary by company (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some companies in Costa Rica may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
If you're bringing the kids along, check if you need to add a car seat to your Grecia car rental reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.
You'll be asked to provide some documents when collecting your car. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the deposit (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and additional photo ID. Your booking will tell you exactly what you need.
Driving in Costa Rica might take some adjustment for first-time visitors. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the right side of the road.
Stay within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 95kph or so on highways, unless road signs indicate differently.
In Costa Rica, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you intend to drink, pass the keys to someone else or take another form of transport.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid peak travel times generally for a more relaxed drive.
Best hotels in Grecia for drivers
Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at Hotel Mango Valley. Offering parking as well as a sunbathing area and a games room, this hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Grecia.
Hotel Vista Linda Montaña also works well if you've got a few road trips in mind. It features accessible parking, plus a lounge and luggage storage. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 10 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the range of hotels in Grecia for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.
After you've found a car hire deal in Grecia and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Natural Rock Bridge, Catarata Tacares and Finca el Santuario are the perfect introduction to the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Grecia
Around 29 kilometres southeast of central Grecia, San Jose belongs on your itinerary. Make your way to must-see sights like National Park (Parque Nacional) and Central Park (Parque Central).
Barceló San José and Costa Rica Guesthouse are reliable accommodation options with parking in San Jose.
Barceló San José and Costa Rica Guesthouse are comfortable places to stay in San Francisco if you're in town for a while. Go for one of these and skip the stress of finding somewhere to leave your ride.
