Argostoli car rentals from $28/day

Compact and small economy cars are the recommended choices for visitors looking for Argostoli car hire because they are inexpensive, easier to handle and park, and get more miles to the litre than other vehicles. Mid-sized or intermediate SUVs and saloons offer more capacity in terms of passengers and storage space along with greater comfort, all of which are advantages large travelling parties will enjoy.

Observe the following speed limits whenever you’re driving in Argostoli or elsewhere around the island of Kefalonia: 50km/h (30mph) on streets in populated districts and downtown areas; 90km/h (55mph) in rural areas or outside the town precincts; 110km/h (68mph) along expressways; and 130km/h (80mph) on motorways. Be advised that there may be active monitoring devices downtown and on major roads, with reduced speeds common in many areas, so keep to the posted limits at all times.

As with many Greek islands, there are free public car park provided by the municipality of Argostoli downtown and elsewhere around town. Parking is allowed on main roads and streets, but prohibited along those with yellow lines – if you park here, you may be fined. When parking on downtown streets, pay attention to cut-outs along the kerbside for disabled persons, as well as signs indicating hours when parking is restricted.

On average a rental car in Argostoli costs $43 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Argostoli found in the last 2 weeks is $20.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Argostoli. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

Car rental companies onsite at Cephalonia airport include Alamo, Wheego, ADDCAR RENTAL, Exer Rent a Car, Centauro, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar, Avis and diRENT.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cephalonia airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, ADDCAR RENTAL, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar, Avis, diRENT, GREEN MOTION, Avance Rent a Car, and Hertz.

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A Mini car rental in Argostoli costs $41 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Argostoli costs $35 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Argostoli costs $126 per day, on average.

In Argostoli, cars are most frequently rented at diRENT Airport (4 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in Argostoli offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Argostoli, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 44 car rental agencies in Argostoli.

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