Car rental prices at Crete Chania Airport

For November 2026 at Crete Chania Airport, a Compact car such as a Kia Stonic averages $32 a day around a month before your trip, making that a useful benchmark for your quote. At the same lead time, a Mini car such as a Toyota Aygo averages $21 a day, and an Economy car such as a Volkswagen Polo averages $24. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, a Compact car averages $24 a day, $8 less. Use the price checker to compare your quote for your exact dates.

For November 2026 at Crete Chania Airport, waiting until around 2 weeks before your trip gives the lowest listed Compact car price: $24 a day, $8 less than around a month before. Across the year, a Compact car averages $58 a day around 9 months before your trip against $41 around 2 weeks before, so you have not missed the cheaper typical rate by leaving booking late. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking closer to your trip is common rather than unusual.

Idea Mobility and Right Cars tie as the cheapest at Crete Chania Airport for a Compact car, averaging $26 a day over the last 12 months, but both require a credit card. Both desks are at the airport; Idea Mobility does not yet have enough reviews for a score, while Right Cars scores 64/100 from 144 reviews in the last 5 months. If you want a stronger review score, compare Auto-Union: its Compact cars average $48 a day over the last 12 months from 1,148 prices, $22 more a day. Auto-Union scores 90/100 from 325 reviews in the last 5 months and averages 7 minutes at pickup, but also requires a credit card.

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.

Choose Enterprise if reviews matter most at Crete Chania Airport: it leads with 94/100 from 123 reviews in the last 5 months, and its pickup desk averages 14 minutes. Enterprise is not the cheapest: its Compact cars average $61 a day over the last 12 months, from 552 prices. Idea Mobility and Right Cars both average $26 a day for Compact cars over the same 12 months, $35 less a day than Enterprise. Right Cars scores 64/100 from 144 reviews in the last 5 months, while Idea Mobility does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

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 Crete Chania Airport, typical deposits range from $264 with Europcar to $1,694 with Wheego, and 6 of the 28 counters take a debit card, so check card eligibility before choosing a price. Another 2 counters, Hertz and Avis, take debit cards for some cars only; 20 require a credit card. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule beside your chosen car. Extras charged at the desk, such as a child seat or an additional driver, are listed under each car with their prices.

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

Allow time for collection at Crete Chania Airport because Centauro averages 67 minutes at pickup, and check your card before booking because 20 of the 28 counters require a credit card. If you want to start driving sooner, compare pickup waits: Selecta averages 45 minutes, while Auto-Union averages 7 minutes. Check the available card limit as well as the card type, since Wheego's typical deposit is $1,694. If you rely on a debit card, filter before booking rather than expecting every airport desk to accept it.

Only 64% of prices at Crete Chania Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For a family with 3 bags, choose a Compact car such as a Kia Stonic at Crete Chania Airport, averaging $32 a day for November 2026 around a month before your trip. A Compact car such as a Kia Stonic seats 5 but takes 3 bags, so check your luggage rather than choosing by seats alone. For November 2026 around a month before your trip, a couple can step down to a Mini car such as a Toyota Aygo at $21 a day with room for 2 bags, while an Intermediate car such as a Nissan Qashqai takes 4 bags at $49 a day. Automatics account for 39% of cars offered over the last 12 months, so filter for one if you need it; across all batches to date, automatic Compact cars average $61 a day against $46 for manual Compact cars, $15 more a day. Electric and hybrid cars together account for 2% of cars offered over the last 12 months, so filter specifically if you want one rather than treating them as the default.