Car rental prices at Krakow Airport

For November 2026 at Krakow Airport, use $49 a day as your benchmark for an Intermediate, the Kia Sportage size, booked around a month before your trip. For example, an Economy, the Hyundai i20 size, averages $25 a day, while a Mini, the Fiat 500 size, averages $22 at that lead time. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, an Intermediate car averages $42 a day, which is $7 less a day. Check the price checker for your exact dates before deciding whether your quote is good.

For November 2026 at Krakow Airport, waiting until around 2 weeks before your trip gives the lower average: $42 a day for an Intermediate car, against $49 around a month before. If you have not booked yet, you have not missed the lower average: across the year, an Intermediate car averages $65 a day around 9 months before pickup, against $54 around 2 weeks before. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking closer to departure is common rather than unusual.

Ace is the cheapest company at Krakow Airport for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, averaging $36 a day, but you need a credit card at its airport desk. Check your available credit before booking Ace: its typical deposit is $1,031, and its review score is 84/100 from 32 reviews. U-Save averages $57 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, from 1,879 prices, and scores 87/100 from 31 reviews; U-Save holds a smaller $169 deposit but also requires a credit card. If you consider United International instead, it does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

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, scoring 87/100 from 31 reviews, with an average desk wait of 16 minutes, so compare it if reviews matter more to you than the lowest price. U-Save is not the cheapest: an Intermediate car averages $57 a day over the last 12 months, from 1,879 prices. Ace averages $36 a day for an Intermediate car over the same period and scores 84/100 from 32 reviews, but its desk wait averages 27 minutes. If you are considering Sixt for its 7-minute average wait, Sixt 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 Krakow Airport, typical deposits range from $169 with U-Save to $1,355 with Auto-Union and Carwiz, while 7 of the 22 desks accept debit cards, so check both before choosing your car. Sixt accepts a debit card for some cars only, while 14 desks require a credit card. If you need to use a debit card, filter for that before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule beside each car. Extras charged at the desk 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.

At Krakow Airport, check credit-card requirements and leave time for collection, because a low daily price can still come with a large card hold and a longer desk wait. Ace requires a credit card and typically holds $1,031, so check that your card can cover the deposit before booking. If you need to get on the road promptly, allow for Ace's 27-minute average desk wait or Car Net's 28-minute average wait. Sixt averages 7 minutes, but accepts debit cards for some cars only, so check the specific car rather than relying on the company name.

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 $49 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 $22 a day, though it takes 2 bags. 58% of rental cars at Krakow Airport are automatic, at $67 a day against $56 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.