Car Rental Skiathos Airport

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Skiathos airport guide

Skiathos airport is located in the Skiathos Island in Greece. It has a runway that is over 500ft long and can accommodate aircrafts like the Boeing 757-200. The uneven terrain in the Skiathos Island led to the reclaiming of the land that was between Skiathos Island and a neighboring island where the airport was built. This merged the two islands into one huge island.

• Adria airlines.
• Air one.
• Air Berlin.
• Novair.
• Astra airlines.
• Neos air.
• Viking airlines.
• Thomas cook airlines.
• Monarch airlines.
• Thomson airlines.

Once you land at Skiathos airport, the airport procedure is the same as with most airports. You will go through custom checks and baggage reclaim after which you will be cleared for entry. When waiting for your turn at the custom queue, it is important to remain patient as the airport is small but serves a lot of people. The flights to Skiathos airport land mostly at the same time so the queue may take long. In case you have any queries, you will have to go through the staff as there is no info desk or lost luggage desks.  

• Skiathos has a short distance runway meaning any long distance flight headed to the UK has to replenish fuel at Thessaloniki.
• Skiathos airport is also referred to as Skiathos island national airport.
• Flights to Skiathos are seasonal apart from Athens and Volos flights.
•  Most of the flights from and to Skiathos comprise of charter flights.
• The airport can handle more than 900,000 passengers annually.

Skiathos airport serves as the entry point to a breathtaking, green island of Skiathos. This island is a popular tourist destination mainly because of its great weather. If you love history, then Skiathos Island is worth visiting ad it offers a bit of the Greek history. The centre of Skiathos Island is home to the ancient town of Kastro which has been abandoned from time in history. This ancient town is the perfect place to visit for a peaceful and quiet excursion. Skiathos Island also has great hiking sites thanks to its nature trails. 

The Skiathos airport is rather small and has no passenger facilities so it is better not to plan on spending too much time there. You can use the time to explore the beautiful island. You should expect some buzz when landing because of the runway’s short distance.

The only way to leave Skiathos airport is either by taxi or car hire.  The taxis at the airport enjoy monopoly and they use this as an excuse to charge exorbitantly for the service. The only other option is car hire. You will find a car hire desk just next to the terminal doorways. When you rent a car from Skiathos airport, you increase your mobility and are therefore able to explore as much of Skiathos as possible. You can also make advance car rental booking over the internet. This is the most ideal way to ensure you have an efficient and reliable means of transportation from Skiathos airport.

When you rent a car, you will enjoy convenient car hire drop off options since you can drop it off at the car hire parking space at the airport upon departure.

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Car rental tips for Skiathos Airport

A valid driving license in the name of the main driver and additional drivers is required, held for a minimum year requirement. An International License is also required, along with your own home license if you are renting out of the country where your home license was issued. Please always check in your own country for full details and requirements on where to obtain one. Also a credit card in the name of the main driver is needed when you want to rent a car.

Rentalcargroup.com compares car rental prices for Skiathos Airport). We work with many car rental companies so the quality of the cars is guaranteed. This way you will be sure to get a rental car that suits you the best and for a competitive price.

A rental car can only be driven by the main driver but there is a possibility to add an additional driver which mostly has an extra fee. You can find out how much it is by checking the detailed terms and conditions. The extra driver will need to be present at the local rental office when picking up the car to show his/her driver license. Some restrictions may apply. Please check the detailed terms and conditions for this information.

Rentalcargroup.com offers car rental in more than 35000 locations, at all major airports and cities and railway stations. Below on this page you see a map with all the car rental companies we work with in Skiathos Airport.

When traveling with family and children, we recommend you select a car with enough space for luggage and enough space to fit child seats. Children must travel save in a child seat/booster depending on their weight or how tall they are. Rentalcargroup.com offers a wide range of variety of station wagons, mini vans in Skiathos Airport.

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Facts about car rental in Skiathos Airport

• Last month, the average car rental length at Skiathos Airport was 8 days.
• The average rental car length at Skiathos Airport is 10 days.
• The most booked rental car type currently at Skiathos Airport is COMPACT cars.
• Last year, the most booked rental car type at Skiathos Airport were ECONOMY cars.
• How much does it cost to rent a car at Skiathos Airport? Last month, the average car rental price was 416 USD.
• Last year, how much did it cost to rent a car at Skiathos Airport? Last year, the average car rental price was 522 USD.
• What is the current average daily price to rent a at Skiathos Airport? Last month, the average rental price was 55 USD per day.
• How much did it cost to rent a car at Skiathos Airport over the past 12 months? Last Year, the average rental price was 53 USD per day.
• The car rental companies available at Skiathos Airport are: Alamo, National, Enterprise, Green Motion, Budget Greece, Hertz, Abbycar.

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