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Cheap Car Hire in Crete from R199

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 6/1 and drop-off date of 8/1. 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 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 6 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 6 December 2024.

January

R162

February

R162

March

R162

April

R198

May

R271

June

R361

July

R614

August

R741

September

R433

October

R253

November

R180

December

R162

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.

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 6 December 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Crete this past week from 4 160 hire locations out of 171 hire agencies. Prices for a Crete small car hire start from R199/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

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 6 December 2024.

Small cars

R86 - R778

All Car Types

R86 - R819

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 (~R86/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R778/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. Here are the best Crete small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki BalenoR199/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno

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 6 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

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

5,5
Fair
6 reviews22 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 review10 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 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Greenways Rent A Car

23 locations

Megalonisos Car Rentals

19 locations

Royal Rentals

16 locations

Best Crete car hire deals found

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 R450. Data was last updated on 6 December 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car hires in Crete, including options within a close proximity to Heraklion, Chania and Soúda. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Suzuki BalenoR199/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla QuestR224/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford EcoSportR298/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Crete, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Crete?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Crete from the following companies over the past two weeks: Centauro (R179/day), Ok Mobility (R193/day), and keddy by Europcar (R413/day).

  • 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 R34,89/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 570 and R2 267 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Centauro is one of the top picks in Crete. They can have you in a hire car for about R948 per week on average.

  • 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.

Small car hires in Crete

Find small car hire deals in Crete from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Crete cost an average of R557 per day. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.
Renault KwidR310/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Suzuki SwiftR311/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Chevrolet SparkR375/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Van hires in Crete

Find people carrier hire deals in Crete from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Crete cost an average of R1 476 per day. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for van hires within the Crete area, including pickup locations near Heraklion, Chania and Soúda. We're constantly updating these deals so check back soon if you don't find what you're looking for.
Suzuki ErtigaR400/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR400/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR1 266/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

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 6 December 2024.

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 (R11+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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