This guide will address these and more questions, offering a one-stop resource for Belgian travelers renting cars in Greece. Prepare confidently for your trip and explore with ease!
Yes, Belgian travelers can drive rental cars in Morocco with the proper documents. Age limits and young driver fees may apply depending on the rental company.
Form of ID:
Foreign renters must present a valid passport.
Driving licence:
The main and any additional drivers must hold a full, physical driving licence with no major endorsements, issued for at least 1–2 years (requirements vary by car category).
Accepted driving licence include:
• Original driving licence
• Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP) (IDP serves only as a translation and must be presented together with the original licence).
Accepted cards:
Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and, for some offers, Diners Club. Prepaid and debit cards are generally not accepted for deposit.
Age requirements:
Depending on the offer, the standard driving age ranges between 18–25 (minimum) and 75–85 (maximum). Some rentals apply young driver conditions: for example, ages 21–22 may pay about US$33.48 per rental, and ages 23–24 about US$32.36 per day. Age limits and fees vary by vehicle category and supplier.
Requirements may vary between rental companies. Always confirm details when booking.
Discover the best car rental options for travelers journeying from Belgium to Greece. Consider international brands for reliability or local companies for unique experiences.
Global Chain Companies
Local Brands

Europcar
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Travelers seeking flexible and reliable car rental services
Avis
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307Prices:
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Best for
Budget-conscious travelers and families
Hertz
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262Prices:
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Best for
Business travelers and premium vehicle needs
Centauro
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52Prices:
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Best for
Budget-conscious travelers and families
Alamo
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156Prices:
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Best for
Budget-conscious travelers and families
OK Mobility
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51Prices:
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Best for
Travelers seeking budget-friendly and reliable rental options
SIXT
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182Prices:
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Best for
Travelers seeking quality and affordability
VOLTA 4u
Locations:
82Prices:
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Best for
Budget-conscious travelers and environmentally aware customers
Avance
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95Prices:
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Best for
Travelers seeking local service and luxury options
Record Go
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Budget-conscious travelers and familiesChoosing the right rental car can make your journey more comfortable, safe, and enjoyable. Consider your travel group, the destinations on your route, and the type of driving you'll be doing. With QEEQ, you can compare multiple car types and policies to find the one that best suits your journey.
Consider your travel group size and luggage needs
Economy cars (2-4 people, 1-2 suitcases)
Perfect for city driving and short trips
Compact cars (4-5 people, 2-3 suitcases)
Good balance of space and fuel efficiency
Mid-size cars (5 people, 3-4 suitcases)
Comfortable for longer distances
Full-size/SUV (5-7 people, 4+ suitcases)
Ideal for families or group travel
Choose between automatic and manual transmission
Automatic transmission
Easier for city driving and traffic, more common in Greece
Manual transmission
Often cheaper, better fuel economy, more control
Consider your comfort level with left-hand driving and automatic cars
Check what insurance coverage comes with your rental
Basic liability
Covers damage to other vehicles and property, usually included
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
Covers damage to your rental car, often optional
Theft protection
Protects against car theft, may be included or additional
Personal insurance
Check if your Belgian insurance or travel insurance covers rentals
Understand booking flexibility and fees
Free cancellation
Usually available up to 24-48 hours before pickup
Prepaid vs. Pay-at-counter
Prepaid often cheaper but less flexible
Change fees
Cost to modify dates, locations, or car type
Travel insurance
Consider coverage for trip cancellations or delays
Check distance restrictions and additional charges
Unlimited mileage
Best for long road trips and cross-country travel
Limited mileage
Cheaper daily rate but extra charges for excess miles
Consider your planned route distance and potential detours
Factor in mileage costs when comparing total rental prices
Understand fuel requirements and costs
Full-to-Full
Return with same fuel level, most economical option
Full-to-Empty
Pay upfront for full tank, convenient but often more expensive
Same-to-Same
Return with same level as pickup, fair pricing
Pre-purchase fuel options
Compare costs with local gas station prices
Quick Decision Guide
Compact/Economy car with automatic transmission, full-to-full fuel policy
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Peloponnese, CreteConvertible/SUV with comprehensive insurance, prepaid fuel option
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Greece boasts a rich heritage, stunning coastlines, and ancient landmarks. Travelers can enjoy scenic drives and discover hidden gems in cities like Athens, Thessaloniki, and Heraklion, or explore the picturesque islands of Crete and Rhodes. Car rentals allow for flexible itineraries and convenient travel across the region.
To drive in Greece, vehicles must be insured at least for liability coverage. Additional optional insurance can provide peace of mind and protection against unforeseen incidents during your trip.
Covers damage to the rental car from collisions or theft.
Protects against theft of the rental vehicle.
Covers injury or damage to third parties and their property.
Provides coverage for medical expenses for the driver and passengers in case of an accident.
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Planning ahead and making informed choices can significantly reduce car rental expenses for travelers from Belgium to Greece. Understanding regional differences and booking strategies is essential.
Important considerations and potential issues to watch for when renting a car in Greece.
Being prepared and knowing what to expect can save you hundreds of dollars and prevent stressful situations. Take time to understand all terms and inspect your rental thoroughly.
Belgian and Greek traffic rules differ primarily in turning regulations, signage interpretations, and alcohol limits, while sharing similarities in seatbelt requirements and mobile phone usage.
Road Signage
Frequently uses international pictograms and Greek language
Uses international pictograms and multiple languages including French and Dutch
Alcohol Limit
Blood alcohol limit of 0.05%
Blood alcohol limit of 0.05%, stricter for new drivers
Right Turn on Red
Not allowed at red lights
Not typically allowed, though some exceptions exist
Priority Rules
Priority generally given to vehicles from the right
Priority generally given to vehicles from the right, but exceptions exist
Seatbelt Laws
Mandatory for all passengers
Mandatory for all passengers
Mobile Phone Use
Allowed only with hands-free devices
Allowed only with hands-free devices
Common questions for travelers from Belgium renting a car in Greece