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Car Rental & Mini Guide for Rhodes

Hiring a car in Rhodes, a beautiful Greek island in the Dodecanese archipelago, is a popular way to explore its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites , you will see the car rental offices as you come out of arrivals from which you can pick up your Rhino rental car.Here's some information about driving in Rhodes, the best types of vehicles, the island's airports, and distances to major resorts:

Driving in Rhodes:

  • Road Conditions: Roads in Rhodes vary in quality. Major roads and highways are generally well-maintained, but some rural or mountainous areas may have narrower and winding roads. Pay attention to road signs and conditions, especially when driving in hilly or remote regions.

  • Traffic: Traffic can vary depending on the time of year and specific locations. During the peak tourist season, some areas, especially around major resorts and attractions, can experience congestion. Plan your travel times accordingly.

  • Road Signs: Road signs in Rhodes typically use international symbols and are in both Greek and Latin script, making navigation easier for tourists. Follow the signs to popular destinations, and consider using GPS or a navigation app for added convenience.

Best Vehicle:

The choice of the best vehicle depends on your needs and the type of terrain you plan to explore. Here are some options:

  • Car: Renting a car is a popular choice for exploring Rhodes. A compact car is suitable for city driving, while a larger vehicle or SUV is preferable for rural or mountainous areas. Scooters and motorcycles are also available for rent.

Airports:

  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO): This is the main airport on the island, located about 14 kilometers (about 8.7 miles) southwest of Rhodes Town, the capital of the island. It's the primary entry point for travelers to Rhodes and offers domestic and international flights.

Distances to Major Resorts:

  • Rhodes Town: Rhodes Town is the island's capital and a popular destination. It's located just a short drive from the airport, approximately 14 kilometers (about 8.7 miles) away.

  • Lindos: Lindos, a picturesque village known for its Acropolis and charming beaches, is about 50 kilometers (about 31 miles) southeast of Rhodes Town. The drive takes approximately 45-60 minutes.

  • Faliraki: Faliraki is a resort town situated about 13 kilometers (about 8 miles) south of Rhodes Town. The drive from the airport to Faliraki takes around 20-30 minutes.

  • Kallithea: Kallithea, known for its thermal springs and beach resorts, is about 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles) south of Rhodes Town, making it a short drive from the airport.

  • Ialyssos: Ialyssos, located on the western coast, is approximately 8 kilometers (about 5 miles) northwest of Rhodes Town. The drive from the airport takes around 15-20 minutes.

Keep in mind that Rhodes offers a wide range of attractions and beaches, and having a vehicle can provide flexibility in exploring the island. 


Current Rental Rates in Rhodes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 16.75 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 117.27 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 16.77 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 117.42 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C1

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 16.85 EUR/day
Citroen C1

7 Days rental at 117.97 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Useful to know about Rhodes

  • The Colossus of Rhodes, which is thought in legend to have straddled Rhodes Harbour, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • The medieval old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The island is also called Rodi or Rodos.
  • It’s only 11 miles from Turkey but 226 miles from Greece!
  • The Rhodes Fallow Deer is a unique variant on fallow deer and is protected on the island.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Rhodes

Best car rental companies in Rhodes

8.7
No.1: THRIFTY,
based on 2930 reviews
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47
14 min (average wait time)
8.2
No.2: CARWIZ,
based on 1341 reviews
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No.3: SURPRICE,
based on 964 reviews
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20 min (average wait time)

Rhodes car hire information

  • 8.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Thrifty
  • € 117.25
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 16.75
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 10
    Most Popular Type:
    Economy
  • 2
    Most popular model:
    Citroen C1
  • 35
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Rhodes

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