Car Hire in Zakynthos Center

Argassi is a popular resort on the east coast of Zakynthos, located approximately 4 km south of Zakynthos town. With 1 local rental company, it's practical to have a car to explore the entire island without relying on buses. The resort is known for its beaches and views toward the Peloponnese peninsula.

Argassi sits right on the water with views toward the Peloponnese, just 4 km from Zakynthos port and town center. The famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) is approximately 40 km and a 50-minute drive north, and Laganas Beach is 10 km south. Book your rental car in advance—Argassi has only 1 rental company and capacity is limited during peak season.

Drive to Navagio Beach early in the morning to avoid crowds. The road to Keri Lighthouse in the south is narrow but offers fantastic views. How far is it from Argassi to Shipwreck Beach?

Approximately 40 km north, roughly a 50-minute drive via the mountain road toward Anafonitria. Is there parking in Argassi? Yes, there is free parking along the beachfront promenade and at most hotels in the village.

Can I pick up the car in Argassi and return it at the airport? This depends on the rental company. Ask whether one-way rental is possible—the airport is approximately 6 km west.

We compare prices from all major providers at Zakynthos Argassi 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.