{"id":487,"date":"2021-03-20T21:47:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T21:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citycars.gr\/?page_id=487"},"modified":"2025-03-21T16:02:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T14:02:26","slug":"whens-the-best-time-to-book-your-rental-car","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citycars.gr\/en\/whens-the-best-time-to-book-your-rental-car\/","title":{"rendered":"When&#8217;s the best time to book your rental car?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Booking three to six months before you travel is usually ideal. Prices tend to be most competitive during this period. There isn&#8217;t much benefit to booking further ahead. 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