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Thrifty, Athens - Airport Car Rental

Thrifty 400+ ratings, 3 reviews

Athens, Greece

9.4 / 10 Excellent

Thrifty - Athens - Airport Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Athens International Airport El Venizelos Airport Desk At Arrivals Hall,Athens,19004,GR

Telephone

+302111030650 / +302111030651,+302111030652,+302111030653,+302111030654

Pick-up Instructions

The Thrifty - Athens - Airport car rental location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Athens - Airport car rental.

Drop-off Instructions

Return instruction is being collected.

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59
08:00 -20:59

Deposit policy

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount(approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others.

Pack up ^
USD300-500030-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards from the following providers are accepted for rentals at this location: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

21 - 99 years old

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

EU/EEA Driving License

EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in Greece

Additional Extras

Extras Prices
Extras Prices
GPS rental
GPS rental
Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.
USD 8/day
Infant car seat rental
Infant car seat rental
Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).
EUR 7/day
Child car seat rental
Child car seat rental
Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌
EUR 7/day
Child booster seat rental
Child booster seat rental
Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg
EUR 7/day

Cross Border

Must-not:

Taking rental cars to following countries is not allowed:
United Kingdom

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

EUR 1000 for Id3 Life Pro,Hyundai Kona Electric-electric,Dacia Duster 4x4-4wd,Audi A3,Ford Puma,Peugeot Boxer,Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 Kwh,Peugeot 3008,Toyota C Hr,Ford Kuga,Audi A3,Vw Id4,Audi A6,Renault Traffic,Fiat 500e,Mercedes C-class,Bmw X2,Volvo Xc40 Awd--4wd,Ford Transit 350l,Renault Trafic,

EUR 1300 for 3 Standard Plus,Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,Y Ev,

EUR 3000 for Vw Caravelle,Bmw X5,Audi A8,

EUR 650 for Toyota Proace 6m3,Kia Rio Hatchback,Toyota Aygo Cross,Hyundai I10,

EUR 800 for Astra Ford Puma,Dacia Duster 4wd--4wd,Renault Captur,Volkswagen T Cross,Fiat 500x,Jeep Renegade,Vw T-roc Aut. Cabrio,Fiat Tipo,Audi Q2,Bmw 1 Series,Toyota Starlet,

EUR 1000 for Id3 Life Pro,

EUR 800 for Astra Ford Puma,

EUR 800 for Dacia Duster 4wd--4wd,

EUR 1000 for Hyundai Kona Electric-electric,

EUR 800 for Renault Captur,

EUR 800 for Volkswagen T Cross,

EUR 1000 for Dacia Duster 4x4-4wd,

EUR 800 for Fiat 500x,

EUR 800 for Jeep Renegade,

EUR 650 for Toyota Proace 6m3,

EUR 800 for Vw T-roc Aut. Cabrio,

EUR 1000 for Audi A3,

EUR 1000 for Ford Puma,

EUR 800 for Toyota Starlet,

EUR 650 for Kia Rio Hatchback,

EUR 1000 for Peugeot Boxer,

EUR 1000 for Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 Kwh,

EUR 1000 for Peugeot 3008,

EUR 1000 for Toyota C Hr,

EUR 1000 for Ford Kuga,

EUR 1000 for Vw Id4,

EUR 1000 for Audi A6,

EUR 1000 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 1000 for Fiat 500e,

EUR 650 for Toyota Aygo Cross,

EUR 650 for Hyundai I10,

EUR 1300 for 3 Standard Plus,

EUR 1300 for Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,

EUR 1000 for Mercedes C-class,

EUR 1000 for Bmw X2,

EUR 1000 for Volvo Xc40 Awd--4wd,

EUR 1000 for Ford Transit 350l,

EUR 1000 for Renault Trafic,

EUR 1300 for Y Ev,

EUR 3000 for Vw Caravelle,

EUR 3000 for Bmw X5,

EUR 3000 for Audi A8,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

EUR 1000 for Id3 Life Pro,Hyundai Kona Electric-electric,Dacia Duster 4x4-4wd,Audi A3,Ford Puma,Peugeot Boxer,Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 Kwh,Peugeot 3008,Toyota C Hr,Ford Kuga,Audi A3,Vw Id4,Audi A6,Renault Traffic,Fiat 500e,Mercedes C-class,Bmw X2,Volvo Xc40 Awd--4wd,Ford Transit 350l,Renault Trafic,

EUR 1300 for 3 Standard Plus,Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,Y Ev,

EUR 3000 for Vw Caravelle,Bmw X5,Audi A8,

EUR 650 for Toyota Proace 6m3,Kia Rio Hatchback,Toyota Aygo Cross,Hyundai I10,

EUR 800 for Astra Ford Puma,Dacia Duster 4wd--4wd,Renault Captur,Volkswagen T Cross,Fiat 500x,Jeep Renegade,Vw T-roc Aut. Cabrio,Fiat Tipo,Audi Q2,Bmw 1 Series,Toyota Starlet,

EUR 1000 for Id3 Life Pro,

EUR 800 for Astra Ford Puma,

EUR 800 for Dacia Duster 4wd--4wd,

EUR 1000 for Hyundai Kona Electric-electric,

EUR 800 for Renault Captur,

EUR 800 for Volkswagen T Cross,

EUR 1000 for Dacia Duster 4x4-4wd,

EUR 800 for Fiat 500x,

EUR 800 for Jeep Renegade,

EUR 650 for Toyota Proace 6m3,

EUR 800 for Vw T-roc Aut. Cabrio,

EUR 1000 for Audi A3,

EUR 1000 for Ford Puma,

EUR 800 for Toyota Starlet,

EUR 650 for Kia Rio Hatchback,

EUR 1000 for Peugeot Boxer,

EUR 1000 for Fiat 500e Hatchback 42 Kwh,

EUR 1000 for Peugeot 3008,

EUR 1000 for Toyota C Hr,

EUR 1000 for Ford Kuga,

EUR 1000 for Vw Id4,

EUR 1000 for Audi A6,

EUR 1000 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 1000 for Fiat 500e,

EUR 650 for Toyota Aygo Cross,

EUR 650 for Hyundai I10,

EUR 1300 for 3 Standard Plus,

EUR 1300 for Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,

EUR 1000 for Mercedes C-class,

EUR 1000 for Bmw X2,

EUR 1000 for Volvo Xc40 Awd--4wd,

EUR 1000 for Ford Transit 350l,

EUR 1000 for Renault Trafic,

EUR 1300 for Y Ev,

EUR 3000 for Vw Caravelle,

EUR 3000 for Bmw X5,

EUR 3000 for Audi A8,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.2 mi from Athens Airport

177.5 mi from Kalymnos Island National Airport

Railway Stations

12.2 mi from Monastiraki Railway Station

12.3 mi from Victoria Railway Station

12.3 mi from Omonia Railway Station

Hotels

11.9 mi from Airotel Parthenon

12.2 mi from 360 Degrees

Other Landmarks

12 mi from Anafiotika

12.1 mi from Acropolis

12.2 mi from Odeum Of Herodes Atticus

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location
coordinates: 37.936358 23.944467

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Guest Reviews

Total points： 9.4 / 10 Excellent

  • Vehicle condition: 10.0
  • Vehicle cleanliness: 10.0
  • Spaciousness: 9.3
  • Counter staff: 10.0
  • Pick-up location: 8.6
  • Drop-off location: 8.6
  • Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
  • Drop-off time: 0-10 mins

  • JohnP

    Athens

    9.7 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Thursday, February 5, 2026

    The staff was polite, and the car was in an perfect condition.
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  • G.PRENTZAS

    Athens

    10 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Thursday, February 5, 2026

    Great service
    Read More >

  • Anonymous

    Athens

    8.7 /10 Very good

    Reviewed: Thursday, February 5, 2026

    We upgraded the car on the counter. Smooth experience.
    Read More >

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What's the address of the rental location?

Athens International Airport El Venizelos Airport Desk At Arrivals Hall,Athens,19004,GR

What is the Telephone Number?

+302111030650/ +302111030651,+302111030652,+302111030653,+302111030654

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car Rental Location?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

What are the Driver's Age Requirements for this Car Rental Company?

21 - 99 years old

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car Rental Location?

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

  • For foreign renters, you need to bring:

    Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

    Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

    EU/EEA Driving License

    EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

  • For local renters, you need to bring:

    Full driver's license issued in Greece

Additional Extras

  • GPS rental USD 8/day

    Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

  • Infant car seat rental EUR 7/day

    Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).

  • Child car seat rental EUR 7/day

    Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌

  • Child booster seat rental EUR 7/day

    Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

  • Airports

    0.2 mi from Athens Airport

    177.5 mi from Kalymnos Island National Airport

  • Railway Stations

    12.2 mi from Monastiraki Railway Station

    12.3 mi from Victoria Railway Station

    12.3 mi from Omonia Railway Station

  • Hotels

    11.9 mi from Airotel Parthenon

    12.2 mi from 360 Degrees

  • Other Landmarks

    12 mi from Anafiotika

    12.1 mi from Acropolis

    12.2 mi from Odeum Of Herodes Atticus

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