Car Rentals in Athens

Athens is the biggest city in Greece and it is also one the biggest cities of Europe. Its population is about 3.192.606 people, which is almost a 40% of the whole population of the country. Athens are frequently called the centre of the world. In this city you can find almost everything: from one side it's a city of culture workers and from the other side it's a scientific centre for every tourist in another, and don't forget, that Athens gave birth to the Olympic Games. This tremendous city is full of surprises and contrasts.

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General Info

Airport Address: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Administration Building 17, Spata 19019, Greece
Distance and Location: The airport is located 33km (20 miles) southeast of Athens
Airport Website: www.aia.gr
Airport E-mail: airport_info@aia.gr
Airport Telephone: (0)210 353 0000 or 353 0001
Country Code: 30
Time Zone: GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 2
Moving between Terminals: An underground walkway connects the Main Terminal with the Satellite Terminal.

Car Parking Info

There are spaces for around 4,700 cars at the airport. Short-term car parks P1 and P2 are located just outside the Arrivals halls of the Main Terminal. Long-term car park P3 is connected to the Main Terminal building via a courtesy shuttle bus and by a pedestrian bridge over the main road. Parking is free for 20 minutes in all car parks. Valet parking service is also available (tel: (0)210 353 4260).

Driving by car from/to Athens

The airport is accessible via Attiki Odos, the Athens ring road.