Car Rental in Crete | Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know Before Renting a Car in Crete. Booking, Insurance, Pickup & More
Renting a car in Crete is the best way to experience the island’s natural beauty, historical landmarks, and charming villages at your own pace. At Hire Cars Crete, we offer affordable and reliable car rentals across the island, including Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, and popular airport locations.
Whether you’re landing at Heraklion Airport, staying in Chania, or planning a road trip across the Cretan countryside, we make car rental simple, stress-free, and budget-friendly. With a wide selection of vehicles, from economy cars to SUVs, and full insurance included, your Cretan adventure starts here.
Below you’ll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about renting a car in Crete, helping you prepare for a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Booking a car is easy! Simply visit our website, choose your pickup and drop-off locations and dates, select the vehicle you prefer, and complete the reservation form. You can also contact us directly for personalized assistance.
You only need a valid driving license, a passport or ID, and for international drivers may also require an International Driving Permit (IDP), depending on their country of origin.
Yes, our prices always include full insurance with Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and theft protection. There are no hidden insurance costs.
Absolutely! We provide free delivery and collection at Heraklion and Chania Airports, as well as at hotels and popular locations across Crete.
Yes, we accept both credit and debit cards. Also we accept cash. No deposit is required. Book now, pay on arrival!
No hidden fees at all. Our pricing is transparent and includes taxes, insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance.
Yes, one-way rentals are possible. Let us know your desired drop-off point during the booking process and we’ll make the necessary arrangements.
Yes, we offer both automatic and manual transmission vehicles across various categories including compact, SUV, and family cars.
