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Planning to Rent a Car in Kos airport? Below is all the information you need:

Planning to rent a car at Kos airport? You've come to the right place! At Bookingautos, we specialize in finding and comparing the best car rental offers from both international and local companies operating at Kos airport. Here's all the information you need to make your car rental experience smooth and hassle-free:

Location and Accessibility

Kos International Airport, also known as Hippocrates Airport, is located just 24 kilometers southwest of Kos Town. The car rental desks are conveniently situated in the arrivals hall, making it easy to pick up your vehicle as soon as you land.

Available Car Rental Companies

Several reputable car rental companies operate at Kos airport, including:

  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
  • Enterprise
  • Local Greek companies

Types of Vehicles

Whether you're looking for a compact car for city driving or a larger vehicle for family trips, Kos airport offers a wide range of options. You can choose from:

  • Economy cars
  • Compact cars
  • Mid-size sedans
  • SUVs
  • Luxury vehicles
  • Convertibles (perfect for enjoying the Greek sunshine!)

Booking Tips

1. Book in advance: Especially during peak tourist season (June to September), it's advisable to reserve your car early to ensure availability and better rates.

2. Compare prices: Use Bookingautos to compare offers from different companies and find the best deal for your needs.

3. Check the terms and conditions: Pay attention to mileage limits, fuel policies, and insurance coverage.

Driving in Kos

Driving in Kos can be a delightful experience, allowing you to explore beautiful beaches like Paradise Beach and historical sites such as the Asclepieion. Remember to drive on the right side of the road and always carry your driver's license, rental agreement, and insurance documents.

With Bookingautos, renting a car at Kos airport is simple and stress-free. We'll help you find the perfect vehicle for your Greek island adventure!

Where to Park Your Rental Car at Kos Airport

When returning your rental car to Kos Airport, you have several parking options available. The airport offers both short-term and long-term parking facilities to accommodate various needs.

Parking Options:

  • Short-term parking: Located directly in front of the terminal building, ideal for quick drop-offs or pick-ups.
  • Long-term parking: Situated a short walk from the terminal, perfect for extended stays.
  • Rental car return area: Most rental companies have designated parking spaces near the terminal for easy returns.

To ensure a smooth return process, follow the signs for car rental returns as you approach the airport. If you're unsure about where to park, contact your rental company for specific instructions. Remember to allow extra time for parking and completing the return process, especially during peak travel seasons.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Sixt

Most popular car class

Standard

Average price

32 € / Day

Best price

23 € / Day

Average cost per week of rental in Kos airport

January
€182
February
€137
March
€140
April
€155
May
€181
June
€200
July
€287
August
€244
September
€164
October
€97
November
€115
December
€62

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

In August rental companies located in Kos airport rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Kos airport is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €18, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

In summer, the demand for car rental reaches its peak. The choice of available cars is decreasing. At the same time, the price of the service almost doubles! For example, in July, the average rental price of the popular car model Audi A4 reaches €43 per day.

Rental locations in nearby cities

Nearest airports

Rhodes airport
99 km / 61.5 miles
Samos airport
101.1 km / 62.8 miles
Icaria Airport
118.8 km / 73.8 miles
Santorini Airport
150.3 km / 93.4 miles
Mykonos airport
170.3 km / 105.8 miles
Paros Airport
176.2 km / 109.5 miles
Chios Airport Omiros
191.8 km / 119.2 miles
Milos Airport
233.4 km / 145 miles
Heraklion Airport (Crete)
236.6 km / 147 miles

Nearest cities

Kos (Greece)
20.1 km / 12.5 miles
Rhodes
108 km / 67.1 miles
Santorini
153.9 km / 95.6 miles
Antiparos Port
180.6 km / 112.2 miles
Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
216.5 km / 134.5 miles
Chersonissos (Crete)
226.1 km / 140.5 miles
Heraklion Downtown
237.7 km / 147.7 miles
Lesvos Port
261.4 km / 162.4 miles
Crete
283.2 km / 176 miles

Average daily prices by car class

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2x
A/C
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Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
5x
3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
5x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

In Kos airport you can choose from over 40 models of different car classes and for any budget. We provide only new cars with low mileage. You can easily choose a familiar car, and we guarantee its safety and perfect technical condition.

In Kos airport budget cars like Ford Focus or Fiat Panda can be booked for €31-€53 per day. This is provided that the contract is concluded on the spot. If you choose the same cars in advance on our website, you will save. Cars with a class: Audi A4, BMW X1, BMW 5 Series Estate - will cost an average of €31 per day. You can also find minivans, luxury cars, business class cars and electric cars. Rental costs from €53 up to several hundred euros per day.

In recent years in Kos airport the demand for electric rental cars has been growing steadily. Their popularity is due to the presence of numerous free parking lots and recharging stations. You will be able to rent KIA E-Niro in Kos airport by selecting start and end dates of the rental in the search filter.

Documents required for car rental

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

10 Key Tips for a Smooth Car Rental Experience

Download desired area of Google maps for offline access

The presence of an offline navigator allows you to save on roaming. It is enough just to download the necessary maps from Google Maps and get directions even without a network connection. To do this, enter the phrase "OK MAPS" in the application, select the desired area and download offline maps to your smartphone.

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Book a car 6 weeks in advance

Kos airport is a popular holiday destination and the car rental service is in great demand here. Therefore, it is recommended to book a car in advance. When booking online, you know exactly which car, for what price and under what conditions you will get in Kos airport. The main advantage of early booking is the cost savings. The less time left before the start of the rental, the higher the cost of the rental becomes. The optimal period for booking in rental companies is 6 weeks before receiving the car. If you book early, two days before receiving the car, you can cancel the order without any penalties.

Which car to choose

The compact model is relevant for city trips in Kos airport. It can be Fiat Panda or Ford Focus. Mountain routes require a more powerful four-wheel drive vehicle - BMW 5 Series Estate or similar model. You can order an SUV for just €43 per day;

What you need to pay attention to at the time of receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance recommendations

Rental companies in Kos airport may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Kos airport 2

Fuel Policy

For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:

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If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.

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Rent without mileage limit

Before renting a car, you should check with the rental company if there is a limit on the daily mileage for a car. Typically, tourists use a rental car to travel not only around the city, but also to travel to neighboring cities and even countries. If such a restriction exists, it is recommended to choose a rental option where there is no limit. In this case, the total cost of mileage will be lower, since you will not have to pay extra for exceeding the mileage. On our site, in the search results, check the filter "Unlimited mileage" to see the offers you need.

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Compare conditions of different rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Kos airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

Pay attention to the car park. Large and reliable companies regularly buy new cars.

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Our clients name the top companies in Kos airport - EUROPCAR with an average rating 9.9 points and SIXT with 9 points.

We show all the rental conditions of different companies. Read the rules carefully before booking a car.

Getting a car at a rental office

Getting a rented car in Kos airport is as follows: You show the manager a voucher, as well as the necessary documents - a passport and an international driver's license. The manager draws up a lease agreement, after which the agreed amount of the security deposit will be blocked on your bank card. Before receiving the car, it is necessary to inspect it, fix the existing damage and inform the manager about them.

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