Car hire in Mytilene, Greece

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Mytilene?

Our data shows that April is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mytilene. It’s around $48 per day in April, compared to the yearly average of $95 per day.
Cheapest month avgApril • $48
Yearly avg price$95

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There are 35 car hire providers in Mytilene. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Mytilene

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Mytilene. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Mytilene

What's the most popular car to hire in Mytilene?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Toyota Aygo is the most popular car to hire in Mytilene, with prices starting from $118 per day. The Kia Picanto and similar models are also popular drives in Mytilene.
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo32% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto11% chose this
Peugeot 108
Peugeot 1087% chose this
Peugeot 208
Peugeot 2087% chose this
Most popular carToyota Aygo
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Mytilene's cheapest car hire providers

Budget has the cheapest car hire in Mytilene right now, with prices from $118 per day. You'll save an average of $58 per day when you book with them.
Budgetfrom $118 per day
Almafrom $163 per day
Wheegofrom $177 per day
Exer Rent A Carfrom $188 per day
Cheapest providerBudget
Book with them to save around$58 per day

Hiring a car in Mytilene: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyExer Rent A Car
Most popular carCompact, SUV
Average daily price$461
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Mytilene

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Mytilene

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Mytilene and hit the road for around $461 a day. From solo adventures to group travel, we'll match your plans with the right wheels.

  • Daily rental prices in Mytilene start from just $118.

  • For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from $823 and pack more sights into your itinerary.

  • Timing is everything when it comes to finding the best price on a Mytilene car hire. Try booking around one week before you go.

  • Get behind the wheel with Exer Rent A Car, Alamo or Thrifty. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.

  • Whether you book with Exer Rent A Car or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Mytilene car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to move vehicles between sites. Discover the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.

  • Want to explore more without stressing about how many miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll get the best value with this company. Prices average $342 a day.

  • Next up is [this provider](this provider), offering daily rates of around $358.

  • The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly $388 a day.

  • If you're not sure what kind of wheels you need, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most frequently booked car type in Mytilene.

Flying to Mytilene? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Start exploring Mytilene sooner by picking up a car hire at Mytilene Airport. The city centre is about 8 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 15 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Mytilene

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Mytilene gets you moving without breaking the bank. These compact, fuel-efficient rides are great for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they work well for most plans.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Mytilene car hire category. Also known as full-size, they pack plenty of power for open-road performance. The extra legroom and comfort make them a popular choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or zipping along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Choose this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Mytilene that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's equipment, suitcases or whoever's along for the ride.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Mytilene car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or a collision. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.

  • Take your ride to the next level with nifty extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These add-ons can turn your drive into a smoother experience when you rent a car in Mytilene.

Good to know

  • Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your car rental in Greece. Rules can vary, and added costs or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Mytilene car rental reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Rules change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest approach.

  • You'll need to bring a few things when picking up your rental car: your physical driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with room to cover the excess. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.

  • If you're unfamiliar with driving in Greece, remember that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Stay within local speed limits of about 45kph in urban areas and around 125kph on highways. Road signs will show if a different limit applies.

  • In Greece, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, leave the driving to someone else or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) on your trip here. As well as your credit and debit cards, consider taking some cash for minor purchases.

Best hotels in Mytilene for drivers

  • Offering parking, Zaira Hotel adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is around 6 kilometres from central Mytilene and also comes with internet access and a garden.

  • Alternatively, make use of the valet parking at Blue Bay Hotel. The city centre is roughly 10 kilometres from this stay, which also features a restaurant and bicycle rentals.

  • Browse through the range of hotels in Mytilene for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.

  • After you've locked in a car hire deal in Mytilene and your hotel, the only thing left is figuring out where to head to first. Kick things off with big attractions like Castle of Mytilene, Byzantine Museum and Mytilene Castle.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Mytilene

  • Shift gears and head toward Chios. Around 88 kilometres southwest of central Mytilene, you'll find must-sees like Agia Fotia Beach and Agia İrini Beach.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Mytilene and then set off for Vrontádos. About 88 kilometres southwest of Mytilene, Angios Marcos and Sanctuary of Cybele at Daskalopetra (Homer's Rock) are highlights that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Find a room at Dekelia Hotel or Cavallari Palace Hotel Suites. They make it a breeze to experience everything Acharnes has to offer. They also have parking available.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Mytilene will set you back around $461 per day or $1,831 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Mytilene is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Compact, SUV.

The cheapest car hire companies in Mytilene are currently Enterprise and Exer Rent A Car.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mytilene is currently October.

On average, around $1,831. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Mytilene is $823.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Mytilene for a whole month is $4,934. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Mytilene, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Mytilene that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Mytilene.

Most places – Mytilene included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $120 per day. The average price per day is around $333.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Exer Rent A Car, Thrifty and Budget offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Exer Rent A Car as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Mytilene.