Car hire in Rhodes, Greece

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The most popular car rental companies in Rhodes

Hiring a car in Rhodes: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyAbbycar
Most popular carMini, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs31,285
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Rhodes

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Rhodes

  • Make your move with a cheap rental car in Rhodes. With prices averaging Rs31,285 a day, it's travel freedom that doesn't cost a fortune. From no-frills city cars to big-capacity SUVs, we'll help you pick the perfect ride for the right price.

  • October is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rhodes. With average daily rates of Rs12,787, you're on the fast-track to saving.

  • Here's the secret to booking at the right time. One week in advance gives you the best chance at finding a cheap rental car in Rhodes.

  • Grab your wheels from Abbycar, Green Motion or Carwiz. These are some of the most trusted providers offering car hire deals in Rhodes.

  • The coverage Abbycar or another supplier offers for your Rhodes car hire can vary, so remember to read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.

  • Booking one-way could land you a cheaper deal on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Rhodes.

  • Spend less on fuel by choosing a car hire in Rhodes that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your vehicle with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore freely without stressing about the number of miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra costs.

  • Consider picking up one of the car rentals in Rhodes Airport if you're flying into the city. You can skip the cab line or public transport and start discovering Rhodes right away.

Compare car hire types in Rhodes

  • Small: Whether you're weaving through city traffic or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Rhodes from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they work well for most plans.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the toys, the bags, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to carry it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Rhodes car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or cruising along wide-open highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: If you're after a car for rent in Rhodes that fits a small crowd (and all their gear), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group outings, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something you should consider. If you're in a collision, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a big excess fee. Different Rhodes car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Take your ride to the next level with handy extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These add-ons can turn your drive into a smoother experience when you rent a car in Rhodes.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your car hire in Greece. Rules can vary, and some restrictions or fees may apply. At the start of your search, uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Rhodes car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Rules vary from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age and size is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Rhodes

  • Check out the top attractions in the city once you've found your car hire deal in Rhodes. Old Town of Rhodes and Medieval City of Rhodes are classics for any first-time visitor.

  • Stay close to the action in Rhodes with a stay at Parthenon Hotel or Stay Rhodes Hostel & Bar.

  • Kos should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Christina 3 Island Cruise and Ancient Agora. This city is about 97 kilometres north-west of central Rhodes.

  • They know how to treat guests at Aegean View Aqua Resort and Kosta Palace, two accommodation options in Kos.

  • Alternatively, drive out to Archángelos after picking up your cheap car hire in Rhodes. It's around 27 kilometres south and is known for highlights like Archangelos Cave.

  • Put your feet up after a long day in Archángelos at Anastasia Studios, Apartments & Suites. Or hang the 'do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at Anthula Sun.

  • Still got fuel in the tank? Motor on to Kalymnos, about 121 kilometres north-west of Rhodes. From Agios Savvas Monastery to Gefira Beach, your journey will end on a high note.

  • Look into staying at Alkyonis Apartments or Spongia Apartments Kalymnos. They make it a breeze to experience everything Kalymnos has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Rhodes will set you back around Rs31,285 per day or Rs145,339 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Rhodes is a mini convertible. The most popular is Mini, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Rhodes are currently Click and Rent and CarQ.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rhodes is currently October.
On average, around Rs145,339. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Rhodes is Rs42,357.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Rhodes for a whole month is Rs583,486. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Rhodes, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Rhodes that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Rhodes.
Most places – Rhodes included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs13,327 per day. The average price per day is around Rs34,553.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Abbycar, Exer Rent A Car and Green Motion offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Abbycar as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Rhodes.