Elaia Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) has lots of options just a quick commute away. Take your pick of vehicles from Ace, Enterprise, Avis, Alamo or Budget.
What happens if I need to cancel my Elaia car reservation?
We appreciate that things happen and plans change at the last minute. That's why a large number of prepaid reservations allow for a complete refund if you cancel six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Your rental policy should include all the information you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Elaia?
Almost any type you like! We've got an awesome range of rental categories, from economy and standard cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Sleek, small and affordable, minis are the most popular car type in Elaia. These zippy rides are a wonderful choice for short trips around town. Save big on gas as you cruise around the busy city streets. And don't stress about finding a space to leave your wheels — sneaking into tight car spaces is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Elaia?
There are so many things to do in Elaia, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your itinerary:

  • Chania is approximately 113 kilometres from Elaia. Renowned tourist attractions like Chania Lighthouse deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Situated 72 kilometres away, Rethymno is also a hit with wanderers. Make time to take in Fortezza Castle while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this vibrant city.
  • Get into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Paradise Beach. You'll find it roughly 241 kilometres from Elaia.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Elaia?
Elaia rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a car. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and some restrictions on choice. Many companies impose a young renter fee in addition to the normal car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and economy) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Elaia?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ between suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Elaia?
Visitors from the U.S. will feel right at home zipping around Elaia — motorists here stick to the right-hand side of the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Elaia?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and secure a ride to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find an Elaia car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Elaia often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet other companies may not have any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape any surprise charges when collecting your car.