Car hires in Karpathos, South Aegean

Travellers who hire a car in Karpathos should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 50 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Karpathos are generally 90 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 130 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Travellers looking to leave from Karpathos on a road trip around South Aegean or the surrounding areas during the month of April should expect temperatures around 16 °C and about 40.3 mm of possible rain through the month.

Prices for cars in Karpathos are refreshed on a daily basis.

The number of operators available for cars in Karpathos is 33 as of April 2024.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Karpathos. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Karpathos, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.