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Crete car hires in 2026

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 14 April 2026.

Most popular company

Right Cars

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

R420

Cheapest price per day

R100
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Cheapflights insights for Crete car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Crete, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Crete?

Book your car hire in Crete 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R389/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 437% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Crete?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Crete is Caldera (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 7.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Caldera
Caldera
10.0
Avis
Avis
7.0
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
5.7
Hertz
Hertz
5.5

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Crete?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Crete is February, when you can expect to pay R221/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Crete is August (R828/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R271

February

R221

March

R330

April

R290

May

R369

June

R492

July

R699

August

R828

September

R564

October

R386

November

R307

December

R254

Which car hire company has the most locations in Crete?

Greenways Rent A Car has 23 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. SURPRICE CAR RENTAL has the second-highest number of locations in Crete at 18.

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Crete, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 101 pickup locations in Crete to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 April 2026.
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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 14 April 2026.

Caldera

9 locations
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Avis

7 locations
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

18 locations
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Hertz

8 locations
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Royal Rentals

12 locations
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Autocandia

9 locations
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Megalonisos Car Rentals

15 locations
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Greenways Rent A Car

23 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Crete, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 April 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Crete?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R386/day when booking a car hire in Crete. The absolute best deal a user found was for R141/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Apr. 11.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Crete for a week from Right Cars?

    Right Cars is one of the top picks in Crete. They can have you in a hire car for about R3 963 per week on 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Crete for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Crete is R16 984 (R566/day) on average.

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