Car Hire in Paphos Airport, Cyprus

Paphos International Airport (PFO) is the main entry point for visitors to western Cyprus, handling over 2.5 million passengers annually. Car hire is available from both inside the terminal (SIXT, Europcar, Hertz, Avis, Budget, Petsas) and from nearby compounds reached by free shuttle (Elephant, AERCAR). Local operators deliver directly to the arrivals area by prior arrangement.

✈️ Distance

This is Paphos Airport (PFO)

⭐ Popular for

Arrivals, airport car hire, onward travel

🚗 Driving tip

From PFO, the B6 road leads directly to Paphos town (10–15 minutes). The A6 motorway connects to Limassol (50 minutes) and Nicosia (90 minutes).

Best Car Hire Companies Serving Paphos Airport

All companies below deliver to or serve the Paphos International Airport (PFO) area. Ranked by our overall Paphos score.

Leo Opsimos Rentals

Family-run since 1997 · Leo personally takes care of you

9.75

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €12–€45

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Simila Car Rentals

Founded by Simon & Ludmila · Personal meet & greet · Both airports covered

9.10

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €15–€100

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Elephant Rent A Car

Established 1989 · 300+ car fleet · Zero excess included

9.05

⚠️ Deposit required ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €14–€50

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PafoRentals

Family business since 1985 · Zero excess · Strong repeat customer base

8.95

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €18–€50

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Camel Car Hire

Free GPS · Free child seats · Free SatNav · No hidden extras ever

8.80

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €15–€45

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Paphos Car Rental

100% automatic fleet · Open Sundays · Online paperwork · Zero extras

8.70

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €15–€45

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RentGo Paphos

WhatsApp-first booking · No deposit · Airport meet & greet

8.20

✅ No deposit ✅ Free child seat ✅ WhatsApp From €14–€40

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SIXT

Airport convenience · Wide vehicle choice · International brand

7.80

⚠️ Deposit required ❌ Child seat paid ❌ No WhatsApp From €25–€90

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📍 What to See Near Paphos Airport

→ Paphos town (10 min)
→ Coral Bay (25 min)
→ Aphrodite Hills (15 min)
→ Limassol (50 min via A6)

FAQ — Car Hire in Paphos Airport

How do I arrange car hire delivery to Paphos Airport?

WhatsApp your chosen company with your address in Paphos Airport, your preferred delivery date and time, and your car requirements. Local operators like Leo Opsimos, Simila, and Camel Car Hire deliver across the Paphos district including Paphos International Airport (PFO). Confirm delivery arrangements before your holiday.

Is a car necessary in Paphos Airport?

Yes — public transport is limited in most parts of the Paphos district. A hire car gives you the freedom to explore the coastline, villages, Troodos Mountains, and archaeological sites at your own pace. Most visitors say hiring a car in Paphos was the best decision of their holiday.

What is the cheapest car hire serving Paphos Airport?

Local operators like Leo Opsimos (from €12/day), Thrasos Cars (from €12/day), and Camel Car Hire (from €15/day) are the most affordable options. All include free child seats, zero deposit, and free delivery to Paphos International Airport (PFO). International chains at the airport are significantly more expensive once extras are added.

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