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Cheap Car Hire in Heraklion from R230

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 Heraklion with a pick-up date of 28/6 and drop-off date of 16/7. 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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Heraklion car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Heraklion. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 May 2026.

Most popular company

RIGHTCARS

Price of petrol per litre

R40,13

Average price per day

R398

Cheapest price per day

R230
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Popular car types in Heraklion

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Heraklion and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 May 2026.
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There are, in total, 163 car hire locations in Heraklion that are operated by 88 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R230/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Heraklion hire providers:

Economy

Economy

R254+

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Compact

Compact

R278+

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People carrier

People carrier

R807+

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Mini

Mini

R230+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R685+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R314+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R386+

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Compact estate car

Compact estate car

R576+

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Best car hire deals found in Heraklion

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Heraklion. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Heraklion with an average daily rate of R409. Data was last updated on 26 May 2026.
Chevrolet SparkR230/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Found 05/24/26
Volkswagen PoloR254/day
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Volkswagen Polo
Found 05/24/26
Hyundai AtosR265/day
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Hyundai Atos
Found 05/24/26

Cheapflights insights for Heraklion car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Heraklion, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R375/day – about 1 974% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Heraklion?

Centauro is currently the cheapest car hire company in Heraklion with deals as low as R13,91/day found in the past two weeks. Alma Car Hire is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R18,11/day.

What is the best car rental company in Heraklion?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Heraklion is Avis (rated 7.6/10 with 2 reviews). Cargini (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
7.6
Cargini
Cargini
0.0
Idea Mobility
Idea Mobility
0.0
CarQ
CarQ
0.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Heraklion is January, when you can expect to pay R163/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Heraklion is August (R636/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

R163

February

R196

March

R196

April

R212

May

R261

June

R326

July

R522

August

R636

September

R391

October

R245

November

R196

December

R196

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Top rental agencies in Heraklion

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Heraklion known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Heraklion. Reviews were last updated on 26 May 2026.

Avis

7,6
Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

9,0

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

8,6

Cargini

1 location
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Idea Mobility

1 location
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CarQ

2 locations
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MotorClub

3 locations
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CARO

2 locations
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Sk Rent A Car

1 location
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diRENT

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Heraklion, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Heraklion?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R398/day when booking a car hire in Heraklion. The absolute best deal a user found was for R148/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on May 25.

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

    From Right Cars you can hire a car in Heraklion from about R3 374 per week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Heraklion however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    You can potentially save up to 80% on a month-long rental by booking with SURPRICE CAR RENTAL . SURPRICE CAR RENTAL is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Heraklion can cost you on average R14 460 a month or R482 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Heraklion for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Heraklion is R0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Heraklion. For the month of June, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Heraklion for as low as R309/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Heraklion

Browse car hires by fuel type in Heraklion. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Heraklion. Deals were last updated on 26 May 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Heraklion. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R18+).

Electric

Electric

R48+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R21+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R18+

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