Car rental prices at Paphos Airport

Paphos Airport car hire in October 2026 typically starts at $34 a day for a Mini car, $40 for an Economy and $55 for a Compact like a Ford Focus when you book about a month ahead. An Intermediate car, the Nissan Qashqai size, averages $82 a day. Leaving it to the last 2 weeks lifts the Compact to $62 a day. February 2027 is the cheapest month across recorded prices at $24 a day for a Mini, while July 2027 climbs to $208 for an executive car. Check the price checker for your exact dates.

October 2026 prices at Paphos Airport drop to an average of $55 a day for a Compact car around a month before your trip, compared to $62 in the last 2 weeks. Across the year, booking late saves about 26%: Compact cars average $53 a day 9 months before pickup against $42 2 weeks before. If you have not booked yet, you have not missed the lowest rates. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 14 days of travel.

Get Your Car is the cheapest company at Paphos Airport for a Compact car, averaging $35 a day over the last 12 months, but requires a credit card for its deposit. Payless charges $38 a day and scores 93/100 from 146 recent reviews, while Get Your Car scores 87/100 from 275 reviews. For paying with a debit card, Aercar at $39 a day from 774 prices is the smallest step up.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Payless is the best-reviewed company at Paphos Airport, scoring 93/100 from 146 reviews with an average desk wait of 21 minutes. Budget follows at 92/100 from 181 reviews and averages a 23-minute wait. Payless is also near the budget end at $38 a day for a Compact car, compared to $35 from Get Your Car, which scores 87/100 from 275 reviews. Aercar averages $39 a day but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

Deposits held on your card at Paphos Airport range from $202 with Green Motion to $2,308 with Carwiz, and 6 of the 19 companies take a debit card at the desk. The remaining 13 counters accept credit cards only. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices so you see only matching cars. Extras charged at the desk appear with their prices under each car.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Two things catch drivers out at Paphos Airport: credit-card-only counters that lock up substantial funds, and wait times that stretch to nearly half an hour. Thirteen of the 19 desks refuse debit cards, holding deposits as high as $2,308 on credit cards alone. Alamo averages a 26-minute wait at the desk, while Carwiz keeps waits down to 6 minutes. Driving is on the left, so adjusting after landing requires care before you tackle tight coastal parking.

Only 86% of prices at Paphos Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

A Compact car like a Ford Focus averages $55 a day at Paphos Airport for October 2026 and fits 5 people. A Compact seats 5 but holds 3 bags, which suits town parking along the coast while fitting luggage on arrival. A step down to an Economy car like a Ford Fiesta drops to $40 a day with room for 2 bags, while an Intermediate like a Nissan Qashqai provides 4 bags at $82. Automatic cars make up 58% of what is offered, costing $54 a day on average over the year compared to $47 for a manual, which is $7 more a day.