Introduction: Two Islands, Two Personalities Kos and Rhodes are two of the most popular islands in the Dodecanese chain, and for good reason. Both offer sunny weather, excellent beaches, ancient ruins, and a welcoming atmosphere. Yet they feel distinctly different. Choosing between Kos or Rhodes depends on what kind of holiday you want, how much […]
Kos Town might be compact, but the eating is serious business. After a morning wandering the ancient agora or diving at Psalidi Beach, you want food that matches the island — not a tourist-menu trap near the cruise dock. Having a rental car changes everything. You can chase the best tavernas across town, from the […]
Kos Beach Driving Guide: Parking, Access & Best Spots by Car Kos has more than 30 beaches scattered around its 112-kilometre coastline, and hiring a car is by far the easiest way to reach the best ones. While the island’s bus network connects the main resorts, many of the quiet coves and sandy stretches that […]
Why Hire a Car at Kos Airport? Kos Hippocrates Airport (KGS) is the gateway to one of Greece’s most rewarding driving islands. The airport sits just 24 km from Kos Town — a 25-minute drive along the coastal road — and having your own car from the moment you land means no taxi queues, no […]
Why Rent a Car at Kos Airport? Kos Hippocrates Airport sits about 26 kilometres southwest of Kos Town, right on the edge of the island’s flat coastal plain. In July and August the taxi queue snakes out of the terminal and the fixed fare into town is roughly €35 each way. The local bus runs, […]
What Kos Car Rentals Cost in 2026 You can book a car rental in Kos from around €12 per day in low season if you reserve early and take the basic category. Come July or August, the same car jumps to €25–35 per day, and the cheapest stuff is usually gone weeks ahead. Shoulder season […]
If you have never rented a car on a Greek island before, the process is straightforward but there are a few things worth knowing. Renting a car in Kos is not complicated, but spending ten minutes reading this will save you an hour of confusion later. This guide walks through the whole process from booking […]
Not everyone wants to spend their holiday budget on a car. Some people want the cheapest thing that moves, because the money is better spent on dinners in Zia, boat trips to nearby islands, and whatever the hotel bar is pouring. Fair enough. If that is you, cheap car rental Kos does not mean dodgy. […]
Not everyone lands at an airport. Plenty of people arrive in Kos by ferry from Bodrum or Rhodes, and when you step off the boat at the main harbour, the last place you want to be is on a bus heading away from town. If that sounds like you, car rental Kos downtown is the […]
You have just landed at Kos International Airport. The bags are on the carousel, you are through passport control, and now you are standing outside in the Dodecanese sun wondering how to get to your hotel. The taxi queue is twenty people deep, and the bus to Kos Town runs once an hour. This is […]
