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Cheap Car Hire in Crete from R686

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Crete with a pick-up date of 2/7 and drop-off date of 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 28 May 2026.

Most popular company

Right Cars

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

R451

Cheapest price per day

R686
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Popular car types in Crete

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Crete and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 May 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Crete this past week from 4 387 hire locations out of 187 hire agencies. Prices for a Crete small car hire start from R686/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R701+

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Compact

Compact

R716+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R797+

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Mini

Mini

R686+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 796+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R837+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R844+

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Best car hire deals found in Crete

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Crete. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Crete with an average daily rate of R977. Data was last updated on 28 May 2026.
Hyundai AtosR686/day
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Hyundai Atos
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Suzuki CelerioR687/day
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Suzuki Celerio
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Volkswagen GolfR701/day
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Volkswagen Golf
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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 51 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R379/day on average when booked 51 days ahead, which saves you 1 378% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Crete?

Looking to hire a car in Crete? Centauro had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R13,91/day. Alma Car Hire also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R18,11/day.

What is the best car rental company in Crete?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Crete is Budget (rated 8.7/10). Avis (rated 7.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
8.7
Avis
Avis
7.0
Cargini
Cargini
0.0
CarQ
CarQ
0.0

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 R219/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Crete is August (R808/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

R268

February

R219

March

R327

April

R340

May

R402

June

R487

July

R664

August

R808

September

R569

October

R393

November

R304

December

R252

Which car hire company has the most locations in Crete?

Cargini has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Crete at 9.

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 43 pickup locations in Crete to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 May 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 28 May 2026.

Budget

7 locations
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Avis

9 locations
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Cargini

4 locations
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CarQ

6 locations
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National

3 locations
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Rhodium

3 locations
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CARO

10 locations
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Sk Rent A Car

1 location
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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 28 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Crete?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R399/day when booking a car hire in Crete. The absolute best deal a user found was for R149/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on May 25.

  • 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 358 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 R14 391 (R480/day) on average.

Car hires by fuel type in Crete

Browse car hires by fuel type in Crete. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Crete. Deals were last updated on 28 May 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Crete. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R48+).

Electric

Electric

R127+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R54+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R48+

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