CAR HIRE IN THESSALONIKI
Explore northern Greece your way with a reliable rental car from Dirent a car.
Thessaloniki (often written Salonika) is a magnetic blend of ancient history, cosmopolitan vibes and easy access to the crystal‑clear beaches of Halkidiki. Whether you are flying into Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia” (SKG) or you’re already downtown, renting a car is the smartest way to uncover every corner of the city and its stunning surroundings.
Why Book Your Thessaloniki Car Rental with Dirent a car?
| Benefit | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| Transparent pricing | Final price shown at checkout, no hidden insurance or airport surcharges |
| Wide fleet | From compact city cars & automatics to 7‑seat SUVs & mini‑buses |
| Flexible pickup | Collect at SKG Airport, or 9 Aggelaki St. downtown desk |
| 24/7 roadside assistance | Peace of mind on every kilometre |
| Local expertise since 2001 | Tips on parking, tolls & scenic routes straight from our Greek team |
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Thessaloniki Pickup & Return Locations
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) – Meet & Greet
Meeting point: Parking 5 outside the arrivals exit – look for our Dirent a car sign. Complimentary shuttle to our depot (2 km, 3 min) follows.
Opening hours: 08:00‑21:00 Mon–Sun (30€ out‑of‑hours service on request).
- Phone: +302310473377
- Email: info@direntacar.gr
Downtown Office – 9 Aggelaki St.
Steps from the White Tower & Archaeological Museum.
Ideal for cruise passengers or travellers already in the city.
Opening hours: 09:00‑20:00 Mon–Sun.
Phone: +302310473377
Email: info@direntacar.gr
Tip: Staying in Thessaloniki centre? Book hotel delivery during checkout—available for an additional fee.
Must‑See Attractions (Easy With a Car)
1. White Tower & New Waterfront (2 km from city centre)
Park along the seafront promenade, climb the iconic tower and enjoy sunset views across the Thermaic Gulf.
2. Ano Poli (Upper Town)
Twisting cobblestone lanes and Byzantine walls reward confident drivers with the best panoramic photo spots.
3. Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Dive into Macedonia’s golden past—ample paid parking right outside the entrance.
4. Ladadika & Modiano Market
Taste meze, sip ouzo and pick up local delicacies before heading to your next road‑trip stop.
Epic Day Trips by Rental Car
- Halkidiki Peninsula – 90 min south: choose between Kassandra’s nightlife, Sithonia’s hidden coves or the spiritual aura of Mount Athos.
- Mount Olympus National Park – 1 hr 15 min drive: hike the foothills or simply admire Greece’s highest peak.
- Vergina Royal Tombs – 60 min west: see the burial site of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great.
- Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa Waterfalls – 90 min north‑west: natural hot springs and dramatic cascades in one day.
How to Book Your Car
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Add extras like child seats, GPS or insurances.
Confirm & pay securely online. You’ll receive an e‑voucher.
Flexible plans? Enjoy free cancellation up to 48 h before pickup.
Ready to Hit the Road?
Secure your car hire in Thessaloniki now and experience Greece at your own pace.
Address:
Thessalonikis - Peraias 14, Thermi 570 01, Greece
Address:
Aggelaki 9, Thessaloniki 546 21, Greece
Dirent a car Rental Points
This is a dedicated pick-up point, available only by prior information. We do not process on-site reservations. Please wait for our explicit confirmation before coming to the station, walk-in bookings cannot be accommodated.
Address:
Casino Area, Thermi 570 01, Greece
Phone:
+30 2310 473377
Opening Hours:
MON-SUN 08:00 - 21:00 (30€ out-of-hours service may apply for bookings after normal hours)