$97 Cheap Car Rental in Athens, WV

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Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Nissan Versa

$81

$97 total
found 3 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

$81

$97 total
found 3 hours ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

$83

$100 total
found 3 hours ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Toyota Corolla

$84

$101 total
found 3 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

$85

$102 total
found 3 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu

Premium

Nissan Maxima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Nissan Maxima

$100

$119 total
found 3 hours ago
Premium Nissan Maxima

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Beaver, West Virginia, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$145

$172 total
found 3 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Athens?
If your trip to Athens is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.Keep yourself on the move by stopping by Princeton Railroad Museum and The Bronze Look, LLC. One more sight to bear in mind is Brush Creek Falls.
What are the best road trip destinations near Athens?
If you have a spare day or two and you don't mind traveling 25 miles, check out Beckley. This vibrant destination boasts plenty of things to keep you busy. Friendly Chapel Church ought to be toward the top of your list here. Tamarack Conference Center and Raleigh County Courthouse are terrific attractions too. Locals will also probably point you in the direction of Wytheville, 35 miles away. If you can only see one thing here, let it be Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre. (But we're also huge fans of Galewinds Amusement Park and Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum.)
What kind of rental car should I get for Athens?
With your own ride, Athens is your oyster. People head to this city for a host of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. The main priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a 12-passenger van. Those traveling on a budget like the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a mini or compact car. If you're hoping to make an impressive entrance in Athens, browse our special category for a ride that'll make any car enthusiast weak at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Athens?
There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Athens. From SUVs with trunk space galore to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on how much you'd like to spend and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need much more than a bargain, no-frills type model. What type of car will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Athens?
In Athens, you'll need to stick to the right side. When visiting someplace new, it's smart to select an automatic car. That way, you can focus on the road and not stress about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in Athens?
Finding a parking space in Athens is a piece of cake. There's no need to repeatedly go around the block in heavy traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's lots of on and off-street parking to choose from.
Does Athens have peak-hour traffic?
As with many cities, you can expect slightly heavier traffic in the hours before and after work. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 950, traffic gridlock isn't a huge issue in Athens.
Are there speed limits in Athens?
Most residential areas in Athens have a 20mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits generally range between 20mph and 70mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in West Virginia?
More often than not, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Athens?
It's illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Athens, and you could even receive a fine for simply handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Athens?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Athens is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave your car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Athens?
Yes, drivers may turn on a red light in Athens. Firstly though, you are required to bring the car to a complete stop. Move on only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in West Virginia?
Yes. However, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Athens
Lowest price
$97
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard