Small
Hyundai i10
Autounion- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 4 seats
from €71/7 days
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Larnaca Airport Car Rental (LCA)
Check live prices from 42 providers at the terminal. Pick up your keys and hit the road - no queues, no stress.
LocationAirport
Providers42
Price tipBook 2-4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
Quick answer: At Larnaca Airport you can compare rental cars from 42 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
Best priceBook 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.
Cheapest car rentals in Larnaca Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 5 Nov. Prices collected 6 Oct.
AutounionMid-size
Nissan Note
Autounion- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 4 seats
from €98/7 days
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Vauxhall Crossland X
Aercar- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €113/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Larnaca Airport: sorted by rating
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 AIDA | (665) | Meet & greet on arrival | €132 |
 Flizzr | (306) | Inside the terminal | €205 |
 Carwiz | (179) | By shuttle bus | €78 |
 Optimo Rent | (102) | Meet & greet on arrival | €78 |
 Alamo | (424) | By shuttle bus | €97 |
 Yours Car Rental | (60) | By shuttle bus | €75 |
 Get Your Car | (2 077) | Inside the terminal | €150 |
| Aercar | (2 544) | By shuttle bus | €76 |
 Elephant Rent A Car | (17) | Meet & greet on arrival | €290 |
 CYPRUS-CARRENTALS | (201) | Meet & greet on arrival | €73 |
 SIXT | (170) | Inside the terminal | €221 |
 GreenMotion | (624) | By shuttle bus | €78 |
 ABBYCAR | (59) | By shuttle bus | €74 |
 DRIVUS | (27) | Meet & greet on arrival | €264 |
 Payless | (269) | Inside the terminal | €117 |
| Autounion | (334) | By shuttle bus | €71 |
 U-Save | (22) | By shuttle bus | €80 |
 Avis | (9) | Inside the terminal | €153 |
 Enterprise | (40) | By shuttle bus | €107 |
 ACE Rent a car | (90) | Meet & greet on arrival | €147 |
 Goldcar | (108) | Inside the terminal | €117 |
 Cargini | (94) | Inside the terminal | €92 |
 Alma Car Hire | (46) | By shuttle bus | €96 |
 Europcar | (60) | Inside the terminal | €185 |
 National | (6) | By shuttle bus | €130 |
 AutoRent Cyprus | (2 381) | By shuttle bus | €97 |
 EXER | (282) | By shuttle bus | €295 |
 Finalrentals | (14) | Inside the terminal | €153 |
 RightCars | (731) | Meet & greet on arrival | €129 |
 Zezgo | (4) | By shuttle bus | €162 |
 Surprice | (28) | Meet & greet on arrival | €164 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 6 Oct, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 from customer reviews. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Larnaca Airport
At Larnaca Airport, a rental car is almost essential-public transport is limited outside the cities. Prices are lower than in Western Europe but rise during the summer high season. Larnaca International Airport (LCA) is Cyprus's busiest airport with 42 rental companies gathered in the arrivals hall, giving you Cyprus's best selection and competitive prices right upon landing.
The airport is 8 km southeast of Larnaca city center and is the starting point for most car trips on the island. From here, you can reach Ayia Napa in 35 minutes and Nicosia in 45 minutes via the highway. Just outside the airport, you pass Larnaca's salt lake with its characteristic flocks of flamingos-a welcoming sight along the 3 km to the highway.
The city's seafront promenade Finikoudes is reached in 12 minutes north via Archiepiskopou Makariou Avenue. Choirokoitia Neolithic settlement, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is 35 km west along the A1. Book your rental car in advance during June - September when all 42 companies can be fully booked during popular arrival times.
Pick up your car right in the arrivals hall-the rental desks are located immediately after baggage claim and customs. Choose a car with GPS or download offline maps for Cyprus, as mobile data can be expensive with European plans outside the EU. How long does it take to pick up a rental car at Larnaca Airport?
With pre-booking, it typically takes 15-30 minutes. During high season in July - August, queues at popular rental companies can be longer-allow up to 45 minutes. Can I return the rental car at Paphos Airport if I pick it up in Larnaca?
Yes, most major rental companies offer one-way rental between Larnaca (LCA) and Paphos (PFO) airports. An additional fee of 30-80 EUR typically applies. What type of car works best for driving in Cyprus?
A compact car is sufficient for coastal roads and highways. If you plan to visit the Troodos Mountains or the Akamas Peninsula, an SUV or 4WD is recommended for the gravel forest roads.
We compare prices from all major providers at Larnaca Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
Renting at Larnaca Airport - The Short Version
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Cyprus. Check if an IDP is needed.
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
60 seconds now can save 6 weeks of email disputes.
Rental Companies at Larnaca Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Larnaca Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Larnaca Airport you can compare rentals from 42 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Cyprus ▼
In Cyprus you drive on the left side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 100 km/h
- Motorway: 100 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0.0 per mille
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available in most cities but may be limited in tourist areas.
Road tolls: No
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Larnaca Airport
Which rental companies are available at Larnaca Airport?▼
You can compare 42 rental companies at Larnaca Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Cyprus?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Larnaca Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Cyprus is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Cyprus?▼
In Cyprus you drive on the left side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 100 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Larnaca Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Larnaca Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Larnaca Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2-4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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