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Car Rental in Heraklion, Crete.

Heraklion is also referred to as Iraklion and  is the capital of the island of Crete which is a popular holiday destination. You can pick up your hire car from Heraklion Airport, otherwise known as Nikos Kazantzakis Airport or from collection points in Heraklion itself.  Despite being a big city, there are a number of very good beaches nearby including Amoudara and Amnissos, both reached in minutes in your rental car plus take the opportunity to visit the many ancient ruins on the Island. It is the second busiest airport in Greece and one of the largest cities in Greece

Please see below the current car rental rates in Heraklion which are updated daily.  Prices for hire cars are always cheaper when booked around 3 months in advance and we would recommend you do so, one to save money but two to be able to select the vehicle of your choice to suit your travel requirements.

Current Rental Rates in Heraklion

Citroen C1

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 46.58 EUR/day
Citroen C1

7 Days rental at 326.10 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat Panda

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 48.84 EUR/day
Fiat Panda

7 Days rental at 341.94 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.91 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 349.40 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat Panda

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.54 EUR/day
Fiat Panda

7 Days rental at 353.83 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 51.23 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 358.62 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 53.53 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 374.75 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 53.73 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 376.17 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C-Elysee

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 55.28 EUR/day
Citroen C-Elysee

7 Days rental at 386.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan Micra

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 55.30 EUR/day
Nissan Micra

7 Days rental at 387.13 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Useful to know about Heraklion

  • Heraklion is the largest city and capital of Crete.
  • It was home to the Minoan civilisation.
  • There you’ll find the famous Palace of Knossos.
  • It’s in Heraklion that it’s believed Theseus fought and killed the Minotaur.
  • The city was once called Megalo Kastro meaning ‘large castle’.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Heraklion

Best car rental companies in Heraklion

8.2
No.1: THRIFTY,
based on 1009 reviews
86
85
71
82
89
20 min (average wait time)
7.7
No.2: HERTZ,
based on 462 reviews
82
80
67
76
80
18 min (average wait time)
7.6
No.3: AVIS,
based on 398 reviews
70
80
60
80
80
14 min (average wait time)

Heraklion car hire information

  • 8.2/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Thrifty GR Direct
  • € 326.06
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 46.58
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 29
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 8
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Polo
  • 126
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Heraklion

ItemPercent
January€ 48
February€ 43
March€ 45
April€ 79
May€ 108
June€ 113
July€ 148
August€ 147
September€ 98
October€ 70
November€ 98
December€ 101
ItemPercent
January€ 28
February€ 26
March€ 26
April€ 52
May€ 74
June€ 74
July€ 102
August€ 108
September€ 75
October€ 51
November€ 67
December€ 71
ItemPercent
January€ 89
February€ 231
March€ 212
April€ 188
May€ 221
June€ 215
July€ 243
August€ 237
September€ 178
October€ 130
November€ 164
December€ 177
ItemPercent
January€ 53
February€ 115
March€ 108
April€ 143
May€ 170
June€ 169
July€ 178
August€ 217
September€ 153
October€ 103
November€ 143
December€ 140
ItemPercent
January€ 140
February€ 136
March€ 138
April€ 158
May€ 185
June€ 222
July€ 327
August€ 401
September€ 242
October€ 167
November€ 140
December€ 138
ItemPercent
January€ 28
February€ 70
March€ 63
April€ 83
May€ 107
June€ 85
July€ 108
August€ 112
September€ 72
October€ 51
November€ 79
December€ 82
ItemPercent
January€ 131
February€ 213
March€ 192
April€ 199
May€ 275
June€ 266
July€ 284
August€ 274
September€ 203
October€ 139
November€ 213
December€ 267
ItemPercent
January€ 39
February€ 33
March€ 34
April€ 72
May€ 91
June€ 95
July€ 128
August€ 143
September€ 102
October€ 68
November€ 79
December€ 78

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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
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