Car hire prices at Krakow Airport

For November 2026 at Krakow Airport, use £37 a day as your benchmark for an Intermediate car, such as a Kia Sportage, when you book around a month before your trip. At that lead time, a Mini car such as a Fiat 500 averages £17 a day, while an Economy car such as a Hyundai i20 averages £19. In the last 2 weeks, an Intermediate car averages £32 a day, £5 less than around a month before your trip. Use the price checker to compare your quote for your exact dates.

For November 2026 at Krakow Airport, consider booking in the last 2 weeks: an Intermediate car such as a Kia Sportage averages £32 a day then, against £37 around a month before your trip. Across the year, an Intermediate car averages £49 a day around 9 months before your trip against £41 in the last 2 weeks, from 3,586 and 4,112 prices respectively, so you need not rush because you have not booked yet. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of bookings through our sites are made within a month of pickup, so booking closer to your trip is common.

Ace is the cheapest company at Krakow Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging £27 a day over the last 12 months, but you need a credit card for its deposit. Ace's desk is at the airport, holds around £780 on your card and averages a 27-minute wait, so allow collection time as well as card capacity. Ace scores 84/100 from 32 reviews over the last 5 months. If you prefer the higher review score, U-Save scores 87/100 from 31 reviews and averages £43 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, from 1,879 prices, £16 more a day than Ace.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

U-Save is the best-reviewed company at Krakow Airport over the last 5 months, scoring 87/100 from 31 reviews with a 16-minute average desk wait, so consider it if reviews matter more than the lowest price. U-Save averages £43 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, from 1,879 prices. Ace is cheapest for an Intermediate car over that period at £27 a day, £16 less than U-Save, and scores 84/100 from 32 reviews over the last 5 months. If you choose Ace for the lower price, allow for its longer 27-minute average desk wait.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Krakow Airport, deposits range from £128 with U-Save to £1,025 with Auto-Union and Carwiz, while 7 of the 22 desks take debit cards, so check your card before choosing a car. Another desk, Sixt, takes debit cards for some cars only, while 14 desks require a credit card. If you need to use a debit card, filter for it before comparing prices and check the deposit and card rule beside each car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their price.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Krakow Airport, check card requirements and collection waits before booking, because a credit-only deposit or a longer desk queue can disrupt your pickup. 14 of the 22 desks require a credit card, so filter for debit-card acceptance if that is what you plan to use. Ace averages a 27-minute desk wait and Car Net 28 minutes, so leave time between landing and any onward appointment. If collection time matters more, compare Sixt's 7-minute average wait, but check the car's card rule because debit cards are accepted for some cars only.

Only 72% of prices at Krakow Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For up to 5 people with cases, pick an Intermediate at Krakow Airport, the Kia Sportage or Volkswagen Passat Estate size at about £37 a day in November 2026. It seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so a full car means soft bags on laps. A couple can save a little with a Mini, a Fiat 500, at £17 a day, though it takes 2 bags. 58% of hire cars at Krakow Airport are automatic, at £51 a day against £42 for a manual, so tick automatic when you search rather than assuming. Hybrids are 5% of what is offered and there are no electric cars, so book one early rather than expecting to find one at the desk.