ZTH Airport Car Rental — Zakynthos Airport

Demand for rental cars at Zakynthos Airport explodes during the Greek high season from May to September. Popular car classes fill up quickly – book early and compare prices to avoid expensive last-minute options. Zakynthos Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) is the island's main airport and welcomes hundreds of thousands of tourists every summer.

With as many as 40 rental companies on-site, this is Zakynthos' best place to pick up a rental car upon arrival. The airport is just 6 km south of Zakynthos Town. From the airport, you can reach Zakynthos Town Center in 10 minutes and Laganas Beach in 8 km (15 min).

Navagio Beach in the north is approximately 40 km away, about 50 minutes' drive via the winding mountain road through Anafonitria. With 40 rental companies, you can compare prices on-site, but still book in advance during July–August. Choose a car with air conditioning – summer heat can reach 38°C.

Fill up with fuel in Zakynthos Town before driving north, as gas stations become scarcer. How long does it take to pick up a rental car at Zakynthos Airport? Usually 15–30 minutes.

During peak traffic, queues can be longer – have all documents ready for faster processing. Which rental companies operate at Zakynthos Airport? All major international chains and local companies are represented among the 40 rental operators.

Compare on car rentals for the best price. Can I return the car at the airport if I rent in Zakynthos Town? Yes, most rental companies allow this, but check for any additional drop-off fees.

We compare prices from all major providers at Zakynthos 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.