Car hire in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

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The most popular car rental companies in Ayia Napa

Hiring a car in Ayia Napa: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyAuto-Union
Most popular carMini, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,988
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Ayia Napa

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Ayia Napa

  • Looking for a cheap rental car in Ayia Napa? You're in just the right place. With prices averaging R 1,988 a day, we compare all the best offers so you can search smarter, spend wiser, and feel good about what you paid.

  • Lock in your ride in March and keep your spending in low gear. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in Ayia Napa, with average daily rates of R 469.

  • To land a cheap rental car in Ayia Napa, it's smart to book in advance. Prices generally rise as your travel dates get closer, and leaving it too late could mean missing out.

  • Leading rental brands such as Auto-Union, Green Motion and Alma are great options for car hire deals in Ayia Napa.

  • Whether you book with Auto-Union or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Ayia Napa car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Ayia Napa by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any unexpected fees by booking a car hire in Ayia Napa with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Hit the road without counting the miles and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.

Compare car hire types in Ayia Napa

  • Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Ayia Napa from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: A reliable pick when you want something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Ayia Napa car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra space and comfort make them a popular choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and scenic backroads alike.

  • Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Ayia Napa that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or a bunch of your favourite people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Ayia Napa car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Just remember that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Take your ride to the next level with nifty extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your journey easier and more relaxed when you rent a car in Ayia Napa.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in Cyprus, you generally have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles for a higher rate, so always check the terms before locking in your reservation.

  • If you're bringing the kids along, see if you need to add a child car seat to your Ayia Napa car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Ayia Napa

  • Don't leave town without ticking off some of the city's top attractions, like Blue Lagoon and Nissi Beach. Lock in a car hire deal in Ayia Napa and then start sketching out your sightseeing game plan.

  • Set yourself up in Ayia Napa with a stay at Adams Beach Hotel & Spa or Amethyst Napa Hotel & Spa.

  • Shift gears and make tracks to Nicosia. Around 64 kilometres west of central Ayia Napa, you'll find must-sees like Nicosia Old City and The Medieval Walls of Nicosia.

  • Başkent Pansiyon and Costas Hostel Action 2 are favourite accommodation options in Nicosia.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Ayia Napa and then take off to Limassol. Around 97 kilometres west of Ayia Napa, Limassol Marina and Adventure Park are standout attractions that are well worth the trip.

  • Relax after a day of exploring Limassol at Kapetanios Limassol Hotel. Or spend your downtime at White Hostel.

  • There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Motor on to Emba, about 145 kilometres west of Ayia Napa. From Panagia Chryseleoussa Church to Cyprus College of Art, it's the perfect finale to your trip.

  • All that's left to do now is sleep. Avlida Hotel and Venus Beach Hotel will have a room for you in Emba.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Ayia Napa will set you back around R 1,988 per day or R 3,302 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Ayia Napa is a compact SUV. The most popular is Mini, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Ayia Napa are currently Exer Rent A Car and Green Motion.
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 Ayia Napa is currently March.
On average, around R 3,302. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Ayia Napa is R 3,223.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Ayia Napa, 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 Ayia Napa 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 Ayia Napa.
Most places – Ayia Napa 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 R 929 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,959.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Auto-Union, Exer Rent A Car and Avis offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Auto-Union 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 Ayia Napa.