Santorini Cruise Port Car Rental
Santorini Cruise Port Car Hire

Santorini Cruise Car Rental

Created by the volcano eruption in 1650 B.C., Santorini’s Cruise Port port of call is located at the bottom of the Caldera Cliffs in Fira, the capital of Santorini. It doesn’t have a cruise terminal and visitors are tendered ashore by small boats. During high season the island hosts about 80.000 visitors per day. Skala is the official name of the cruise port.

Get Santorini Moto Rental meeting point is at the top of cable car 100m walk and you are in our office downtown in Fira. You can check and see our brand new vehicle and hired from there. Our office has also very easy access also its easy to find it because is at the main road of Fira. Also we can service you very easy outside of the terminal of Local bus in Fira. Otherwise better option is to come from our office downtown in Fira, to check and rent our new models Buggies, Scooters, Quads and moto. Also we can service you in the meeting points, because they have moto parking areas.

The cable car is located at the northern end of the cruise port. There are many stairs to get on the cable car from the cruise port. The stairs are low and big, but gradually become steep. When you arrive, there are stairs to the station and then steep stairs to the cable car itself. The cable car goes up the path, and in three minutes you can feel comfortable in the beautiful city of Fira, located 220 meters above sea level. You can also rent a car at the cable car exit to explore the island.

Renting an economical car in Santorini is a great way to explore the island affordably.

Here’s a guide to help you find and rent a budget-friendly car:

Steps to Rent an Economical Car in Santorini:

• Choose a Reliable Rental Company:
  Look for reputable car rental companies in Santorini. Some popular ones include: Rent Me Love Me (akrotiri), Get Rental Fira and Airport
• Book in Advance:
  During peak season (June–September), cars can sell out quickly. Booking early ensures availability and better rates.Use comparison websites like Rentalcars.com, Discover Cars, or Kayak to find the best deals.
• Select a Budget-Friendly Car:
  Opt for small, fuel-efficient cars like: Toyota Aygo, Fiat Panda, Hyundai i10, Smart For two. These cars typically cost €25–€50 per day, depending on the season and rental duration.
• Check Requirements:
  You’ll need a valid driver’s license (EU licenses are accepted; non-EU licenses may require an International Driving Permit). Most companies require drivers to be at least 21–23 years old.
• Understand the Rental Agreement:
  Read the terms and conditions carefully, including insurance coverage, fuel policy, and liability for damages. Consider adding full insurance for peace of mind (usually an extra €10–€15 per day).
• Inspect the Car:
  Before driving off, inspect the car for any existing damage and take photos or videos as proof. Ensure the fuel tank is full (most rentals require you to return it full).

Tips for Renting a Car in Santorini:

• Compare Prices:
  Use comparison websites to find the best deals.
• Check Fuel Efficiency:
  Smaller cars are cheaper to rent and use less fuel.
• Drive Safely:
  Santorini’s roads can be narrow and winding, so drive cautiously.
• Parking:
  Parking can be challenging in busy areas like Fira and Oia. Look for designated parking spots or ask your hotel for advice.

We deliver any car you like at the cruise port in Fira. In any option that you prefer, have with you your cell phone in order to communicate with us !

Get Santorini Car Rental provides cars from Santorini Cruise Port anytime