Car Rental in Heraklion (Downtown)

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Downtown, Heraklion, Crete
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Cheapest car rental rates

Mini
Volkswagen Up or similar
Volkswagen Up
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
SEK 103.63 per day
Economy
Suzuki Ignis or similar
Suzuki Ignis
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Carwiz
SEK 107.65 per day
Compact
Skoda Fabia or similar
Skoda Fabia
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
EasyAuto
SEK 303.29 per day
Compact Elite
Toyota Auris or similar
Toyota Auris
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Royal Rentals
SEK 556.11 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Intermediate Crossover
Ford Puma or similar
Ford Puma
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
SEK 667.11 per day
Standard Van
Peugeot Expert or similar
Peugeot Expert
  • 9
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Optimo Rent
SEK 890.00 per day
Standard Elite Crossover
BMW X1 or similar
BMW X1
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
SEK 1,190.73 per day
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
GreenMotion
SEK 206.03 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:15 AM on 4/12/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
Greek, English, French, German
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+30
Average car rental price
SEK 503 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
90 km/h or 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
SEK 20.41 per liter or SEK 77.28 per gallon
Lowest gas price
SEK 19.75 per liter or SEK 74.76 per gallon
Highest gas price
SEK 22.74 per liter or SEK 86.10 per gallon

Top 8 locations near Downtown

  1. Heraklion Port from SEK 103.63 per day
    1.4 km / 0.9 miles away
  2. Heraklion Airport from SEK 13.18 per day
    1.8 km / 1.1 miles away
  3. Hotel Delivery from SEK 452.37 per day
    19.4 km / 12.1 miles away
  4. Sitia Public Airport from SEK 325.74 per day
    86.5 km / 53.7 miles away
  5. Chania Airport from SEK 28.59 per day
    94.1 km / 58.5 miles away
  6. Chania Souda Port from SEK 193.97 per day
    99.8 km / 62 miles away
  7. Chania Old Port from SEK 548.41 per day
    105.4 km / 65.5 miles away
  8. Downtown from SEK 86.21 per day
    112 km / 69.6 miles away

Map of car rental locations

When are car rental prices the lowest in Heraklion (Downtown)?

The cost of renting a car in Heraklion (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in Heraklion (Downtown)
SEK 178.34
January
February
SEK 152.32
March
SEK 199.89
April
SEK 279.84
May
SEK 351.42
June
SEK 512.56
July
SEK 572.19
August
SEK 403.01
September
SEK 190.51
October
SEK 141.04
November
SEK 126.97
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Heraklion (Downtown) is December — when rental costs average SEK 126.97 per day. This is 55% cheaper than the yearly average and 78% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average SEK 572.19 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Heraklion (Downtown)?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 9 days, while in April, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Heraklion (Downtown)
5
January
February
5
March
2
April
5
May
7
June
7
July
6
August
7
September
6
October
9
November
9
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Heraklion (Downtown)?

Based on how many users search for a car in in Heraklion (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in September, while they are least likely to rent in in April.
Monthly searches in Heraklion (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
27%
January
February
18%
March
9%
April
80%
May
89%
June
186%
July
222%
August
257%
September
124%
October
53%
November
35%
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers Carwiz, EasyAuto, Thrifty, Hertz, Alma Car Hire
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Vans
Lowest price SEK 104 per day
Cheapest supplier GreenMotion

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Hyundai i10 4 1 Small cars
EasyAuto Peugeot 108 5 1 Small cars
Carwiz Volkswagen T-Cross 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Peugeot 208 5 1 Small cars
Thrifty Seat Ibiza 5 2 Small cars
Hertz Toyota Aygo 2 2 Small cars
Thrifty Kia Picanto 4 1 Small cars
EasyAuto Peugeot 208 5 2 Medium cars
Carwiz Fiat Tipo 5 2 Medium cars
Carwiz Seat Arona 5 2 SUVs

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
EasyAuto
8.5 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion
7.4 / 10
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
SEK 503.07
Lowest daily price
SEK 103.63
Total cars available
230

Top 11 suppliers in Heraklion (Downtown) in 2025

EasyAuto
EasyAuto
Very good 8.5 / 22 reviews
+306944024738
Archimidous 1 & Ikarou
SEK 247 - SEK 1,131
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.4 / 9 reviews
+302811100023
Heraklion, 34, 25Th August Avenue
SEK 279 - SEK 2,442
Cargini
Cargini
Very good 8.1 / 2 reviews
+306998238000
Leof. Ikarou 92, Nea Alikarnassos 716 01
SEK 279 - SEK 2,442
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
Alma Car Hire
Alma Car Hire
Very good 8 / 16 reviews
+302810330627 / +306944651254
Leof. Ikarou 17 Iraklio 713 07, Area Poros, Heraklion
SEK 279 - SEK 2,442
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:00
Tue:
08:00 - 21:00
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
08:00 - 21:00
Fri:
08:00 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:00
Sun:
08:00 - 21:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8 / 1 review
+302810300744
Heraklion, 34, 25Th August Avenue
SEK 328 - SEK 2,581
Royal Rentals
Royal Rentals
Average 7.8 / 1 review
+306972700715
Hotel Delivery In Heraklion Town
SEK 500 - SEK 4,896
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 21:30
Tue:
08:30 - 21:30
Wed:
08:30 - 21:30
Thu:
08:30 - 21:30
Fri:
08:30 - 21:30
Sat:
08:30 - 21:30
Sun:
08:30 - 21:30
Viaggiare
Viaggiare
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+302810331433
Agiou Alexandru Karteros 71500
SEK 500 - SEK 4,896
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 22:00
Tue:
07:00 - 22:00
Wed:
07:00 - 22:00
Thu:
07:00 - 22:00
Fri:
07:00 - 22:00
Sat:
07:00 - 22:00
Sun:
07:00 - 22:00
Carwiz
Carwiz
Average 7.7 / 11 reviews
+302810344631
Epimeneidou 28
SEK 108 - SEK 426
Working hours
Mon:
09:00 - 17:00
Tue:
09:00 - 17:00
Wed:
09:00 - 17:00
Thu:
09:00 - 17:00
Fri:
09:00 - 17:00
Lets Drive
Lets Drive
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+302810344631
Epimenidou 28
SEK 108 - SEK 426
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
Optimo Rent
Optimo Rent
Average 7.6 / 1 review
+306944024738 / +302897034020
Valtestsiou 8, 71409 Heraklion Crete
SEK 272 - SEK 1,459
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:00
Tue:
08:00 - 21:00
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
08:00 - 21:00
Fri:
08:00 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:00
Sun:
08:00 - 21:00
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Average 7.4 / 4 reviews
+302810344072
97, Leoforos Ikarou, Nea Alikarnassos, Iraklio 713 07
SEK 104 - SEK 1,206
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:00
Tue:
08:00 - 21:00
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
08:00 - 21:00
Fri:
08:00 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:00
Sun:
08:00 - 21:00

Highly recommended by our customers

Apr 15, 2025
Easy layout on the website
Easy layout on the website. The site is very intuitive. It was very easy to use.
Richard Webb
Apr 15, 2025
Booking was quick and easy
Booking was quick and easy. Prices were reasonable.
Helen Wilson
Apr 15, 2025
Partial prepayment
Partial prepayment
Chinny
Apr 15, 2025
Easy to book
Easy to book
Alberto
Apr 15, 2025
Fast and efficient booking and attractive price.
I have used the company for some time now and was very pleased then. The booking was very smooth and easy.
Piotr Hetmanczyk
Apr 15, 2025
We got better car we ordered
Everything was grate
Maris Atmanis
Apr 15, 2025
Easy, a lot of options
Easy, a lot of options
Amal Nooraldeen
Apr 15, 2025
Everything was so quick I hope that…
Everything was so quick I hope that will be with car also
Enrih Merdic
Apr 14, 2025
fast booking
It was fast, good and economic price compare to others.
Nilesh Sharma
Apr 14, 2025
Reliable and cost effective.
Very easy to work with, car was excellent. Would highly recommend.
Matt
Apr 14, 2025
Smooth process so far.
Smooth process so far.
Gurkamal Degun
Apr 14, 2025
Good service and easy to use
Good service and easy to use
Colin
Apr 14, 2025
Very good
All clear and easy to understand
Gabriele Gherardi
Apr 14, 2025
Excellent service 👏🏻!
Excellent service 👏🏻!
MJ
Apr 14, 2025
All smooth
All smooth, staff were friendly including Tony who did a quick drop off, and the airport shuttle driver was very friendly
pk
Apr 14, 2025
Quick and easy
Quick and easy
Andre Gontijo Campos

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