Irakleio Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
You can, and there's lots of choice. After you touch down and collect your luggage, head to the rental car centre in the arrivals area. Here you can select from fantastic companies like Budget, Hertz and Avance. If you want some more options, see what's available with Avis and Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Irakleio car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car with at least six hours notice should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always a given. It's a good idea to check your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Irakleio?
Ideal for short trips and navigating tight car spaces, minis are the most in-demand car type in Irakleio. With excellent fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you drive around the city's must-see sights. These pint-sized rides aren't the only options available though. Premium, compact, standard ... You name it, chances are we'll have it.
Where can I go on a road trip from Irakleio?
Once you've been to all of the well-known attractions in Irakleio, there's plenty more to explore in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and get on the road. These are some road trips you're sure to love:

  • You'll find Kalamata Beach and lots more amazing sights in Kalamata. From Irakleio, it's around 177 kilometres away.
  • Located 153 kilometres away, Lamia is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to take in Thermopylae Hot Springs while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Red Beach is located 241 kilometres from Irakleio and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Irakleio with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car type and compare offers from leading providers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Irakleio car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Irakleio?
Drivers aged 21 and over can go road-tripping around Irakleio in a rental car. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge applies. You'll usually have fewer car categories to pick from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to buy inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Irakleio?
A valid 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. Requirements can differ between suppliers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Irakleio?
In Irakleio and around Greece, people drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, remember that there's likely to be different driving laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Irakleio?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Irakleio, so go on and extend your hard-earned holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find an Irakleio car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Irakleio often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age bracket. It'd be good to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid extra costs on pickup.