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Here are the most popular types of rental car you can pick up from a point near you in the next 30 days.

Mini

4-5 doors
42
From
£13
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
52
From
£21
per day

Compact

4-5 doors
53
From
£32
per day

Intermediate

SUV
54
From
£80
per day
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How did we find these car hire deals? We scanned through heaps of top Chania car hire providers to and these are the lowest Old Town car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and across other areas of Chania. You might find a better price, or somewhere that suits you better.
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Crete Chania Airport

79 car hire locations

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£13
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

Driving in Chania: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
A full licence and passport are required.
To rent a car in Chania, bring your driving licence, passport and a credit card. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your licence is not in English or from outside the EU.
Navigating city driving
Historic roads can be narrow and confusing.
Driving in Chania involves one-way systems, uneven surfaces, and tight corners in the old town. Roads are better outside the centre. Use a navigation app for exits and mountain routes.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
No tolls or low-emission zones on Crete.
There are no toll roads in Crete and no emissions-related charges. The island’s main roads are free to use and well maintained. You'll want to pay attention to the road signs as they can be varied.
Parking your car in Chania
Free and paid options are available.
Parking in Chania is mostly free outside the old town, but limited in central areas. Paid zones and private car parks are common. Hotel parking is a good option for easy access.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find — EV charging is sparse.
Petrol stations are frequent across Chania and nearby villages. EV charging stations in Chania are still limited — use apps like Electromaps to find one before hiring an electric car.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers can be confident and fast.
Local driving rules in Chania tend to be loosely followed. Expect occasional overtaking on bends, variable speed limits, and limited signalling. Stay alert, especially on rural roads.
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Hiring a car in Old Town: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular carEconomy
Cheapest price found£13 per day
Cheapest month to rentOctober

Hiring a car in Old Town: Frequently asked questions

Renting a car in Old Town is easy with Skyscanner. Just enter your travel dates to compare prices from trusted providers. Once you’ve found the best deal, book your car hire and hit the road with confidence.

On average, hiring a car in Old Town will set you back around £63 per day or £400 per week.

The cheapest car to rent in Old Town is an intermediate SUV.

The most popular car to rent in Old Town is Economy, 4-5 doors.

We scan the internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals – including vans. You can even find deals on motor homes or passenger vans, too.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Old Town is currently October.

On average, around £400. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Old Town is £88.

Yes - since many people need to rent a car for moving homes or day trips, most car rental companies in Old Town offer a flat rate for hire per day. You'll usually have have to drop it back within 24 hours of picking it up to avoid any extra charges.

Yes – you can usually find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when you search for car hire in Old Town on Skyscanner.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Old Town for a whole month is £972.

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

Most car rental providers allow anyone under 25 to rent a car as long as the provide a valid drivers license and the correct documentation. It could cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers.

The cheapest price we found for an economy car in Old Town is £21 per day. The average price per day is around £63.

Most car hire companies in Old Town have policies that allow you to cancel your hire car booking and get a refund if you need to. Some may allow this up to a few days before your pick-up date, and some even allow changes or cancellations up to a few hours before.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in Chania, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Old Town.

Most major car hire companies in Old Town accept debit cards, but you might need to show extra documents, pay a larger deposit, or have your credit checked. Always read the company’s policy before you book to make sure they’ll accept your payment.

The number of car hire locations in an area can vary. Use Skyscanner to easily find and compare car hire in Old Town.

Third-party insurance is typically included as standard when you hire a car. If you want additional coverage, such as car rental excess insurance, the cost will depend on the type of car, the duration of your rental and the car hire company.

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