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Crete car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Crete. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Most common car type

Economy

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Crete?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Crete and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

January

R163

February

R163

March

R163

April

R199

May

R253

June

R362

July

R616

August

R742

September

R434

October

R253

November

R181

December

R163

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Crete is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Crete

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Crete to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

R87 - R780

All Car Types

R87 - R821

To hire a small car in Crete, you would pay an average price of R220/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Crete (~R87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R780/day). In fact, November is about 61% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Crete. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Crete, renting a small car saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Crete

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Crete known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Crete. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Crete, including pickup locations serving Heraklion, Chania and Soúda. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Caldera

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Avis

7,3
Good
2 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

8,6

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

8,6

Hertz

6,0
Okay
1 review9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

5,5
Fair
6 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,2

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,5

Value

6,0

CarWiz

5,0
Fair
1 review11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

5,0

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

8,0

ADDCAR RENTAL

2,0
Poor
1 review9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Greenways Rent A Car

22 locations

Royal Rentals

19 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Crete, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Crete?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Yours Car Rental (10,0 rating), Wheego (10,0 rating) and Thrifty (9,7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Crete.

  • What are petrol prices like in Crete?

    The average price of petrol in Crete is R34,97/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 574 and R2 273 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Crete for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 30% to make it a great deal in Crete. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Crete?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Crete check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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