SIXT
Airport convenience · Wide vehicle choice · International brand
Quick Facts
Overview
SIXT at Paphos Airport is the default choice for travellers who haven't pre-arranged a local rental. The in-terminal desk is genuinely convenient, and the fleet is the widest available at PFO. The trade-off is cost — a week's rental with child seat, CDW, and second driver can run €200–€300 more than an equivalent local booking.
WhatsApp & Communication
No WhatsApp service. Contact is via phone, email, or the SIXT app. Response times are standard for a large corporate operation.
Pricing & Fees
Headline rates of €25–€90/day look competitive until extras are added. Child seats (€8–€12/day), CDW insurance (€10–€25/day), and second driver fees can add €150–€300 to a week's rental. Always calculate the total before comparing to local operators.
Family Features
Child seats are available but charged daily. Baby seats and booster seats also carry daily fees. The fleet includes 7-seaters and people carriers.
Our Verdict
A reliable fallback if local companies are fully booked or if you need a last-minute airport pickup. For planned trips, local operators will almost always offer better value.
✅ Pros
- ✓ Desk inside Paphos Airport arrivals — zero wait for shuttle
- ✓ Open Sundays and late nights
- ✓ Wide vehicle range including premium and luxury cars
- ✓ Internationally recognised brand with global support
- ✓ Online booking and app management
❌ Cons
- ✗ Child seats charged at €8–€12/day extra
- ✗ Excess of €800–€1,500 unless you buy CDW (€10–€25/day)
- ✗ Second driver charged extra
- ✗ Upselling pressure at the desk reported consistently
- ✗ Significantly higher total cost than local operators
🎯 Best for: Business travellers, last-minute bookings, premium car needs