Corfu Car Hire - Award-winning car hire comparison
Pre-book your Corfu car hire, with prices starting from just £12.84 per day with FREE cancellations*
Located off the north west coast of Greece in the Ionian sea, Corfu is only the 7th largest of the Greek islands, but punches above its weight as a holiday destination. From rugged mountains, to beautiful sandy coves, quiet fishing villages to buzzing nightlife, it really does have something for every type of holidaymaker. As it's only 39 miles long and 17 miles wide, it's ideal for exploring by car. Here at Holiday Extras, we can save you up to 20% on cheap Corfu car hire from our range of big name providers. If you opt to book your rental car from Corfu airport, you won't have to worry about taxis or transfers and can start your holiday from the moment you land.
Book your Greek Greece car hire with Holiday Extras and you can be safe in the knowledge you're choosing great prices from an award-winning provider. We search and price-check all the big name companies to ensure we bring you the best deals on hire cars in Corfu and Greece.
Special Offers
- Book between 04/07/19 and 18/07/19 to save up to 20% with Budget rental cars.
- Valid for vehicle pick ups between 17/08/19 to 31/03/20
Views of Corfu, including Corfu town and Kerkyra
Some principle island resorts - distance by hire car from Corfu Airport
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| Gouvia | ||
| Agios Georgios | ||
| Roda | ||
| Kassiopi |
Whatever type of rental car in Corfu you are looking for, we will have an option for you! Whether it's just an economical 3-door runaround, a 5-door family car to fit the kids and cases in, or a robust SUV to explore the island's mountains and unspoilt coves, we'll have something suitable for you. If you're looking to make some special memories, then we can even offer luxury cars too!
Compare Prices for Corfu Car Hire*
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| 5-door hatchback | ||
| SUV | ||
| People carrier |
*The prices quoted are based on one driver, aged 25, with a full UK driving licence hiring a car for 3 days, picking-up and dropping-off at Corfu Airport. Prices correct at time of writing. Subject to change according to availability. Free cancellation applies to most rentals up to 48 hours before pick up, however some suppliers may charge. Please check supplier terms and conditions carefully
We don't just offer fantastic deals on Corfu car hire, but we can provide total protection insurance too. We regularly check all our policies to make sure they're bringing you top cover and top prices. They all include the following:
- Damage and theft excess
- Damage protection for all mechanical and exterior of the car
- Cover for any immobilisation, admin and towing charges
- Free cancellation and changes up to 48 hours before travel
- Search - Select your travel dates above and click search to compare
- Select - Choose the type of hire car you prefer
- Book - Make your payment using our secure system
- Confirm - We'll email your booking confirmation to you
- Left hand drive - Drive on the right-hand side of the road, and overtake on the left.
- Minimum age to hire - Be at least 18. Under 25's may have to pay a young driver surcharge.
- Seatbelt - Greek law requires all car occupants to wear a seatbelt in both the front and rear. If a driver/passenger is exempt from wearing a seatbelt on medical grounds, they must provide a medical exemption certificate, translated into Greek as proof.
- Children - Children under 3 years must be placed in a suitable child seat/restraint. Children between 3 and 11 years old who are less that 1.35m in height must be seated in the appropriate restraint for their size.
- Mobile phones - it is illegal to use a mobile phone while driving, unless using a handsfree kit or earphones.
- Main roads - 90/110kph
- Motorways - 130kph
- Built up areas - 50kph
4 easy steps to cheap car hire from Corfu
Easy to book, pay and collect
Booking with us really is hassle-free. Once your booking is done and your payment made, we'll send your confirmation to you by email which contains your booking reference number. Make sure you keep this to hand, as you'll need it when you come to pick up your Corfu rental car. Some car hire companies will now even let you pay by debit card instead of credit card, making the booking process even more straightforward. To help you even more, we've also put together a useful checklist packed with handy hints and useful information about car-hire abroad.
But, if you still have any questions, then, don't worry, we're here to help! Our dedicated, knowledgeable car hire team is on hand on 0800 804 7362 to answer any questions you may have. If you prefer, you can even contact us online here.
Picking up your Rental Car in Corfu
Corfu Airport Car Hire Desks
Corfu International Airport is the ideal point to hire your car from, as it's near to many of the main resorts. The car hire desks are all located in the arrivals hall of the terminal. Once your flight has landed and you've cleared baggage reclaim and Customs, just present your booking paperwork to the appropriate desk. All the main car hire companies are there and the experienced staff will be able to sort out your vehicle in no time. You can then collect your keys, pick up your car from the nearby car park and your Corfu holiday in the sun can begin!
Explore and Enjoy
It has been said that Corfu has a beach for every type of holiday maker. As well as an enviable climate, Corfu boasts a rugged coastline filled with picturesque coves, as well as busy tourist resorts. With your hire car from Corfu Airport, you can be at the beautiful horseshoe bay of Agios Georgios in the north of the island in under an hour, the buzz of Kavos in the south in just over an hour and the historic capital of Kerkyra in a matter of minutes. If you are looking for traditional harbours a taste of true Greek culture, then Kassiopi in the north of the island is a resort worth visiting with its wealth of tavernas offering tasty seafood. If it's culture you're after, then a visit to Corfu town is a must where you can marvel at the imposing architecture from when the island was ruled by the Venetians, French and British. There are also stunning natural landscapes to enjoy by car, making this a fantastic destination whatever type of holiday you're looking for.
Even more deals with Holiday Extras!
If you'd prefer transport to your resort, then, don't forget, we can also offer super savings on resort transfers. Our holiday insurance, is also great value and gives you peace of mind that we've got you covered while you're away.
As the home of holiday extras, we've lots of other things to make your holiday just that little bit more special, but not break the bank. If you're flying from a UK airport; we can potentially save you up to 60% on airport parking, airport hotels and airport lounges.
Getting about with your Corfu Car Hire - driving tips and rules**
Driving in Greece**
Don't be put off by any tales you may have heard about local driving etiquette and the state of the roads. Whilst there are a few local laws that you may find useful when driving in Corfu, the roads aren't as bad as folklore would have it. We've put together the following tips and info about driving in Corfu. Please remember, this is a rough guide only and should be used in conjunction with the terms and conditions stipulated by your car hire company, as well as your own research about driving laws in Greece.
Speed limits*
*These speed limits are the local standards, but always keep an eye out for road signs that may indicate a reduced speed limit.
Drinking and driving
It is prohibited to drive if the levels of alcohol in the blood or breath are above the admissible limit. The admissible limit in the blood is 0.25mg per litre of breath. If the amount of alcohol in your blood exceeds 0.05% or more, then this is deemed a criminal offence and and you will be subject to severe penalties.
It is important to note that drinking alcohol and then driving may invalidate your car rental insurance, irrespective of local drink driving laws. Check your policy for full details.
Driving licence
Important Information - Changes to the UK Driving Licence
A UK driving licence will allow you to drive in Greece, and you will not need an IDP - International Driving Permit.
Passport - You may also be required to carry another form of personal ID with you while driving.
Brexit
With all the uncertainty surrounding Brexit check out our latest travel advice, which includes driving in EU countries, Brexit Blog.
Mobile phone use
It is illegal to use a mobile phone while driving or in control of a vehicle in Spain, even if you have pulled over to the side of the road. Only fully-hands free units are permitted.
**This information should be considered as a broad overview of things to remember when hiring a car. It is therefore very important that you read the rental terms and conditions and associated policies for your own specific policy as well as doing your own research into the motoring laws of the country in which you will be driving.
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