Cheapflights insights for Heraklion car rentals
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?
To get the best deal on car hire in Heraklion, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 80, which is about 368% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Heraklion?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Heraklion is Avis (rated 7.6/10 with 2 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Heraklion?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Heraklion is February, when you can expect to pay RM 34/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Heraklion is August (RM 165/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
RM 42
February
RM 34
March
RM 42
April
RM 47
May
RM 55
June
RM 85
July
RM 139
August
RM 165
September
RM 101
October
RM 63
November
RM 47
December
RM 47
What car do most people hire in Heraklion?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Heraklion are the following: Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar), Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar), and Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Heraklion?
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Greenways Rent A Car has the second-highest number of locations in Heraklion at 5.
Top rental agencies in Heraklion
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Heraklion known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Heraklion. Reviews were last updated on 15 October 2025.
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Alma Car Hire
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Megalonisos Car Rentals
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Heraklion, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Heraklion?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Heraklion for a month is certainly possible.