
Car rental in Cyprus
- 6–56% no depositdepending on the city
- Free cancellationon 59–100% of offers, depending on the city
- Pay 15–20% nowThe rest at pick-up, in cash or by card
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Cheapest cars from today's check
Each price below is for the dates shown on that car. Exact live prices for your dates
Toyota Aygo2017 · Deposit required23–30 Nov 2026$11.53per day · 7 days
Kia Picanto2017 · Deposit required23–30 Nov 2026$11.90per day · 7 days
Volkswagen Up2017 · Deposit required23–30 Nov 2026$13.11per day · 7 days
Nissan March2019 · Deposit required23–30 Nov 2026$13.38per day · 7 days
Nissan Note2014 · Deposit required23–30 Nov 2026$13.38per day · 7 daysPrices for your dates
How booking works
Choose a car
Compare offers from local rental companies and check the deposit, insurance and mileage before you book.
Pay a small part online
Usually about 15–20% of the rental price is paid when you book; 59–100% of offers can be cancelled for free in the cities we compare.
Pay the rest at pick-up
The rest is paid to the supplier when you collect the car: cash is accepted for 97–100% of cars and card payment for 81–100% in the cities we compare.
Cheapest cars in Cyprus right now
Lowest 7-day prices from local suppliers.
Across 2,360 offers in 8 cities for 23–30 Nov: $11.53–$438 per day.


Kia Picanto 2017

Volkswagen Up

Nissan March 2019

Nissan Note 2014

Nissan Note 2017
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How much does it cost to rent a car in Cyprus?
Renting a car in Cyprus starts at $11.53 a day for a 7-day rental: the lowest price across the 57 pick-up places we compare. Depending on the city, a typical car costs $44.64–$62.11 a day. Depending on the city, 6–56% of cars need no deposit at all.
| Pick-up places | 57 |
|---|---|
| Lowest / typical price per day | $11.53 / $44.64–$62.11 |
| Cars with no deposit, range by city | 6–56% |
| Compact car | from $11.53 a day |
| SUV | from $19.71 a day |
Larnaca, Paphos or Limassol: choosing where to collect the car is the first part of the booking. Compare the pick-up locations below, then look beyond the daily price. The deposit, insurance and return arrangements belong in the same decision.
Car hire in Cyprus by city: prices and deposits
Number of cars, daily prices and conditions in 57 pick-up locations.
| Pick-up city | Cars | From / day | No deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larnaca | 483 | $11.53 | 32% |
| Limassol | 361 | $13.38 | 29% |
| Paphos | 435 | $17.10 | 35% |
Other pick-up locations (54)
| Pick-up city | Cars | From / day | No deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agios Theodoros | 98 | $21.09 | 16% |
| Agros | 13 | $81.21 | 92% |
| Alaminos | 82 | $21.05 | 20% |
| Anogyra | 34 | $38.83 | 32% |
| Aphrodite Hills | 24 | $36.47 | 67% |
| Apsiou | 14 | $38.22 | 79% |
| Argaka | 35 | $43 | 46% |
| Ayia Napa | 337 | $21.34 | 32% |
| Chloraka | 109 | $19.62 | 44% |
| Choirokoitía | 83 | $24.34 | 20% |
| Coral Bay | 133 | $19.65 | 37% |
| Dali | 94 | $19.86 | 17% |
| Dhekelia | 150 | $16.66 | 11% |
| Dhrousha | 49 | $39.81 | 57% |
| Episkopi | 147 | $33.45 | 22% |
| Erimi | 90 | $33.69 | 6% |
| Gourri | 69 | $37.01 | 7% |
| Kakopetria | 13 | $78.65 | 92% |
| Kalavasos | 25 | $33.83 | 0% |
| Kapparis | 137 | $24.63 | 17% |
| Kissonerga | 93 | $19.51 | 40% |
| Kouklia | 91 | $29.30 | 31% |
| Lasa | 20 | $38.83 | 0% |
| Latchi | 66 | $41.81 | 47% |
| Mandria | 95 | $24.02 | 35% |
| Maroni | 24 | $34.07 | 0% |
| Mazotos | 69 | $24.66 | 16% |
| Meneou | 16 | $30.23 | 0% |
| Moni | 48 | $29.30 | 21% |
| Nicosia | 185 | $26.12 | 9% |
| Pano Lefkara | 15 | $38.38 | 73% |
| Paralimni | 157 | $24.53 | 22% |
| Parekklisia | 25 | $13.38 | 40% |
| Peristerona | 31 | $44.99 | 35% |
| Perivolia | 69 | $21.43 | 16% |
| Pernera | 131 | $24.53 | 12% |
| Peyia | 96 | $19.62 | 32% |
| Pissouri | 134 | $33.84 | 14% |
| Platres | 12 | $90.78 | 92% |
| Polis | 53 | $41.98 | 26% |
| Pomos | 32 | $48.38 | 34% |
| Protaras | 255 | $24.53 | 40% |
| Psematismenos | 13 | $52.94 | 92% |
| Pyla | 14 | $16.66 | 0% |
| Pyrgos | 26 | $13.45 | 77% |
| Skarinou | 14 | $49.37 | 86% |
| Sotira | 38 | $21.34 | 29% |
| Tala | 86 | $23.35 | 56% |
| Tersefanou | 28 | $24.53 | 39% |
| Tochni | 13 | $55.74 | 92% |
| Troulloi | 15 | $16.57 | 0% |
| Xylofagou | 14 | $18.30 | 0% |
| Yermasoyia | 52 | $13.38 | 40% |
| Yeroskipou | 91 | $19.51 | 53% |
Deposit, payment and cancellation in Cyprus
6–56% of cars need no deposit, depending on the city
97–100% of cars can be paid for in cash at pick-up, depending on the city
81–100% of cars can be paid for by card, depending on the city
59–100% of offers can be cancelled free of charge, depending on the city
71–100% of cars have an automatic gearbox, depending on the city.
$11.78 per day when renting by the month.
Renting without a deposit in Cyprus
In the cities we compare, 6–56% of cars can be rented with no deposit at all. Nothing is blocked on your card. The “No deposit” button above the search shows only these cars. Deposit terms appear in the booking conditions before confirming.
Car hire prices in Cyprus
Prices by month in Cyprus
Lowest and typical (median) price per day for a 7-day rental starting mid-month, as currently listed. Months far ahead have fewer cars listed yet.
December 2026: listed prices start at $11.58 a day (typical $44.82) for a rental of 7 days, starting mid-month.
January 2027: listed prices start at $12.32 a day (typical $45.84) for a rental of 7 days, starting mid-month.
Cheapest month by starting price per day (among months with at least 20 cars listed): November 2026.
- Nov$44.78from $11.46 · short notice
- Dec$44.82from $11.58
- Jan$45.84from $12.32
- Feb$44.78from $12.32
- Mar$45.74from $12.32
- Apr$45.74from $14.78
- May$48.46from $13.44
- Jun$53.57from $14.56
- Jul$54.85from $22.39
- Aug$58.37from $22.39
- Sep$66.04from $48.29
- Oct$66.04from $48.29
Typical / dayLowest / day
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| Month | Lowest / day | Typical / day | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $11.46 | $44.78 | 430 |
| December 2026 | $11.58 | $44.82 | 509 |
| January 2027 | $12.32 | $45.84 | 516 |
| February 2027 | $12.32 | $44.78 | 503 |
| March 2027 | $12.32 | $45.74 | 493 |
| April 2027 | $14.78 | $45.74 | 230 |
| May 2027 | $13.44 | $48.46 | 229 |
| June 2027 | $14.56 | $53.57 | 228 |
| July 2027 | $22.39 | $54.85 | 220 |
| August 2027 | $22.39 | $58.37 | 210 |
| September 2027 | $48.29 | $66.04 | 41 |
| October 2027 | $48.29 | $66.04 | 41 |
Prices by car class in Cyprus
Lowest price per day for a 7-day rental in each class and the number of cars currently listed.
| Class | Cars | From / day | Typical models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & compact | 257 | $11.53 | Toyota Aygo, Kia Picanto, Volkswagen Up |
| Mid-size & family | 92 | $16.73 | Dacia Sandero Stepway, Honda Shuttle, Toyota Corolla Axio |
| SUV & crossover | 91 | $19.71 | Vauxhall Crossland, Nissan Juke, Kia Stonic |
| Minivan & 7+ seats | 60 | $36.52 | Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, Toyota Sienta |
| Premium | 43 | $36.99 | Audi A3, BMW 218i, BMW 420 Grande Coupe |
A car can belong to several classes and is then counted in each of them.
Best prices found by date
Prices found for the rental dates shown below.
| Car | Dates | From / day |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Aygo2017 · Larnaca | 15–22 Nov | $11.46$80.16 for 7 days |
| Toyota Aygo2017 · Larnaca | 15–22 Dec | $11.58$81.02 for 7 days |
| Kia Picanto2020 · Larnaca | 15–22 Jan | $12.32$86.19 for 7 days |
| Kia Picanto2020 · Larnaca | 15–22 Feb | $12.32$86.19 for 7 days |
| Kia Picanto2020 · Larnaca | 15–22 Mar | $12.32$86.19 for 7 days |
| Nissan March2018 · Larnaca | 15–22 Apr | $14.78$103 for 7 days |
Prices by pickup date in Cyprus
Saved quotes for 7-day rentals on the dates shown, from our booking partner’s catalogue. Each row covers a different trip; this comparison does not measure how prices change as you wait to book.
| Dates | Cars | From / day |
|---|---|---|
| 12–19 Nov 2026Larnaca | 423 | $11.78 |
| 16–23 Nov 2026Larnaca | 456 | $11.90 |
| 23–30 Nov 2026Larnaca | 483 | $11.53 |
| 9–16 Dec 2026Larnaca | 508 | $11.53 |
| 8–15 Jan 2027Larnaca | 520 | $12.27 |
The observed pickup dates (23–29 Nov 2026) have the same starting price: $11.53 a day for a 7-day rental.
How much will your trip cost?
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Car hire prices in Cyprus
Use the country-wide starting price as a reference, rather than a quote for every location or date. Set your own pick-up place and rental dates before choosing a car.
A low daily rate does not settle the whole bill. The rental total can grow with a delivery charge, an additional driver, a child seat or a different return location. Keep the same dates when comparing offers.
Where to collect a car: Larnaca, Paphos or Limassol
Larnaca, Paphos and Limassol are among the pick-up locations in the table. Start with the place where you actually need the car. Then compare it with the other locations if your arrival and accommodation leave that choice open.
An offer uses an office, a meeting point or delivery, and the exact address is arranged before arrival.
Renting a car in Cyprus without a deposit
Separate the rental price from the money held as security. The offer states the deposit amount, the accepted payment method and how the money is returned. A deposit and an insurance excess are different parts of the agreement.
For a booking without a deposit, choose an offer that states this condition. Do not assume that every car in a location has the same terms or that paying the rental in cash also lets you leave the deposit in cash.
Across the 31 of 57 pick-up places with enough cars to compare, 6–56% of listed cars need no deposit.
Cash, cards and the balance at collection
The reservation payment, the balance at collection and the deposit can have different requirements. The card may need to be in the main driver's name.
Cash or a debit card may be accepted for the rental balance but not for the security deposit. Get the answer for the car you intend to reserve, rather than relying on a general description of the destination.
In those places, 97–100% of listed cars accept cash for the rental payment and 81–100% accept card payment.
Insurance and excess: what to compare
Read the insurance terms alongside the price. Look for the excess, the exclusions and the procedure if the car is damaged. Additional cover can change the excess and still leave exclusions in place.
A larger car or an extra insurance option is not permission to use every road. An unpaved section is allowed only where the agreement permits that road, and cover there can differ.
Returning the car in another city
Motorways connect Nicosia with Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos and Ayia Napa. A journey between the coastal cities and a drive onto a forest track are different parts of the route; agree any restricted roads with the supplier.
A trip can begin in Larnaca and end in Paphos, or include a stay in Limassol. A different return location works only where the offer accepts those exact collection and return points. Do not build the itinerary around an unconfirmed one-way booking.
Outside the stated opening hours, the handover follows the supplier's own arrangement.
Planning stops around your rental
Write down the places you want to stay before choosing the collection point. If your trip includes Paphos, Limassol, Larnaca, Ayia Napa or Protaras, put your stops in order to see where you will need the car.
Leave room in the plan for collection and return. Driving estimates from a map do not include a vehicle inspection or the handover, and an itinerary should not depend on an unconfirmed delivery address.
Dates, road conditions and your choice of car
Surfaced roads link towns; forest tracks may be unpaved. Wet weather calls for extra care on those tracks. A shortcut on the map can therefore mean a different kind of road from the one you left.
Troodos gets snow in winter. Rental restrictions apply to mountain routes as well. Choose the car for the roads, luggage and passengers; a larger vehicle does not remove those restrictions.
Driving in Cyprus: road rules and documents
Cyprus drives on the left. Seat belts are compulsory in front and rear seats, and holding a mobile phone while driving is prohibited. Children need a restraint appropriate to their weight.
The supplier sets which driving licence and identity documents it accepts, whether your licence needs an International Driving Permit and what driver age and experience the offer requires. At the handover, take time to find the controls before joining the road.
Crossing the Green Line in a rental car
The Green Line separates the government-controlled area of the Republic of Cyprus from the north. Use a designated crossing. Ledra Street and Ledra Palace in Nicosia are pedestrian crossings; Agios Dometios accepts vehicles.
These booking offers’ current Cyprus rental terms prohibit taking the car to northern Cyprus. Rental insurance for the Republic often does not cover the north; crossing documents or buying extra insurance do not override the contractual prohibition.
Car hire in Cyprus: FAQ
Can I rent a car without a deposit?
Yes: across the 31 of 57 pick-up places with enough cars to compare, 6–56% of listed cars need no deposit.
Can I pay in cash or with a debit card?
Across the 31 of 57 places with enough cars to compare, 97–100% of listed cars accept cash for the rental payment and 81–100% accept cards. The type of card and the deposit requirements differ by offer.
When should I book?
Compare cars once your dates and collection point are known. Read the cancellation terms before reserving; do not assume an offer can be cancelled without a charge.
How much does car hire in Cyprus cost?
The current country-wide starting price is $11.53 a day, checked on . Your own pick-up location and dates give the rental total, before extras and return charges.
Is insurance included?
Each offer lists its insurance, the excess and the exclusions, and what any additional cover changes.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
It depends on your licence: current official guidance and the supplier set the requirement. Bring the identity and driving documents required by the offer.
What is the minimum driver age?
Use the age and driving-experience requirements of the selected offer. They apply to every driver who will use the car.
Can I return the car in another city?
Yes, where the offer accepts your exact collection and return locations; a one-way trip can carry a return charge.
Do I need a larger car for my route?
Luggage space and passengers decide the size; a larger vehicle does not lift the supplier's road restrictions.
Can I add a child seat or another driver?
The offer shows availability and the charge for each extra; an additional driver needs the same documents and eligibility.
Where should I collect the car?
Compare Larnaca, Paphos and Limassol with the place where you need the car. The handover address matters as much as the city.
Can I take a rental car to northern Cyprus?
No: these booking offers’ current Cyprus rental terms prohibit taking the car to northern Cyprus. The Green Line has designated crossings; Ledra Street and Ledra Palace are pedestrian crossings. Rental insurance for the Republic often does not cover the north. Crossing documents, a Green Card or buying additional insurance do not override this rental prohibition.
What should I check when collecting the car?
Compare the car with the handover record, note existing damage and agree the fuel and return terms. Keep the incident contact and the agreed return address with the booking.
How should I prepare for winter roads in the Troodos Mountains?
Troodos can have snow in winter; before a mountain trip, check police road notices and signs, and ask the supplier which roads and equipment the car is allowed to use. A larger car does not remove those restrictions.
What should I do about a traffic-camera notice?
Cyprus Police describes camera-recorded traffic offences and a process for the registered owner to identify the driver. Ask the rental company for a copy of the official notice. Check the vehicle, incident date and named driver, then follow the notice’s instructions. If the company charges a contractual administration fee, check it separately from the official fine.
Which villages could I include in a drive from Limassol?
The official Krasochoria route includes Limassol, Kolossi, Lofou and Omodos. You could choose these as stops rather than commit to the whole circuit. Check the roads you will use and the supplier’s restrictions.
Are motorways in the Republic of Cyprus tolled?
EURES states that there are no motorway tolls in the Republic of Cyprus. This concerns motorway use, not parking or charges in your rental agreement; do not extend it to another jurisdiction.
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How we check prices

Prices, car counts and rental terms describe offers in our booking partner’s catalogue, rather than the whole market. The date above is the page update date. Saved quotes can have different collection times; their rental dates are shown with the prices. Unless stated otherwise, example prices cover a week from 23 Nov. The total for your dates and extras appears in the search before payment.
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