Car rental in Piraeus

Our services at Piraeus

SIXT Services in Piraeus

Choose from our fleet of top-quality vehicles to make your Piraeus car rental adapt to your group size and budget. Book an economy sedan for city driving or a premium sedan for exploring elsewhere in Greece. We also offer station wagons, minivans, SUVs, premium convertibles, and passenger vans for larger groups. Tailor your rental to your needs with add-ons like GPS, an additional driver, child seats, extra protection and winter equipment. Whether you need a weekend rental or weekly rental to explore Piraeus, SIXT offers flexible transportation.

Good to Know When You’re Visiting Piraeus

*Car rental under 25 in Piraeus: *You can rent a car from the age of 21, with a license held for at least 1 year. Drivers under 23 must pay a surcharge.
*Car rental without a credit card in Piraeus: *Only major credit cards are accepted as payment at our Piraeus branches and throughout Greece.
One-way car rental in Piraeus: One-way rentals between some locations in Greece are allowed. Please contact the rental station or our 24/7 customer service for information.

What to Do in Piraeus

This port city is a popular spot to board a ship or ferry to the Greek islands. But its location on the water with a bustling harbor means Piraeus is also worth exploring. Head to the harborside area called Mikrolimano or to Zea Marina for some great seafood or a cold drink. Or if you want a dose of nature away from the city, drive to Kesariani Vyronas Forest for hikes with great views over Athens.

What to Do in Piraeus in Summer

The summer weather in Piraeus is hot, often rising into the mid-90s. Luckily its location on the water gives you a lot of options. Relax by one of the harbors with a cool drink before walking to the Kastella neighborhood to look at the mansions on the hill. If you want to escape the heat, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus is a perfect destination. Or take a day trip on one of the many boats going to the Aegean Islands.

What to Do in Piraeus in Winter

Winter temperatures are mild in Piraeus, on average in the 50s. Luckily there are plenty of things to enjoy in the cooler weather. Head to one of the 2 museums: The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus or the Hellenic Maritime Museum. Then take a walk along one of the harbors and stop at one of the many restaurants serving top-notch seafood.

Piraeus Car Rental with SIXT

When you rent a car in Piraeus with SIXT you get friendly customer services and a premium vehicle at a competitive rate. Our convenient locations in the city, including at the Piraeus Port, mean you can arrive and be on your way quickly. We offer a broad range of vehicles like premium convertibles to let you soak up the sun, along with sedans from top names like Audi so you can ride in comfort and style. And if you have any questions when picking up your car in Piraeus, one of our English-speaking rental agents will be happy to assist you.

Good to know when renting in Piraeus

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Piraeus.

Can I choose a different drop-off location in Piraeus?

It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Piraeus. A fee may apply.

What do I need to rent a car in Piraeus?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

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