Car hires in Piraeus, Attica

The majority of the Piraeus car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Piraeus such as Dollar, Hertz, and Thrifty often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

If you are hiring a vehicle in Piraeus, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 50 km/h, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Piraeus will generally have a speed limit of 90 km/h. If you are travelling on a motorway in Piraeus, then the speed limit is 130 km/h.

Those looking to hire a car in Piraeus for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Attica during the month of February usually is around 11 °C with 41 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Piraeus are updated daily.

There are 28 operators available for cars in Piraeus as of February 2025.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Piraeus. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Piraeus, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.