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Car Rental in Rethymno

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  • 2pick-up points
  • from $36 per day
  • 8.8 top rated · Thrifty

A rental car here costs $97 a day on average, about $685 for a week. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026.

  • Free cancellation: 1 of 1
  • Debit card accepted: 1 of 1
  • Thrifty

Where to pick up in Rethymno

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Crete Rethymno Port · 2 km City office 1 $74 22 min
Crete Rethymno Adelianos Kampos · 6 km City office 1 $44 23 min

Nearby, 35–35 km

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Crete Airport Chania · 35 km Airport 30 $18 21 min

Car rental prices in Rethymno by car type

Class Typical cars From / day Typical / day
Mini Kia Picanto, Hyundai i10, Seat Mii $36
Economy Hyundai i20, Dacia Sandero, Seat Ibiza $38
Compact Audi A3, Hyundai Kona, Jeep Avenger $55 $88
Intermediate Opel Frontera, Peugeot 3008, Kia Sportage $69
SUV Suzuki Vitara, Hyundai Tucson, Kia X-Ceed $79
5-seat MPV BMW X2, BMW X1 $109
9-seat van Hyundai Staria, Opel Vivaro $214

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Kia Picanto rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Kia Picanto

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $36/day
Dacia Sandero rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Dacia Sandero

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $38/day
Hyundai i10 rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Hyundai i10

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $44/day
Hyundai i20 rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Hyundai i20

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $47/day
Hyundai Kona rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Hyundai Kona

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $55/day
Jeep Avenger rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Jeep Avenger

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $59/day
Nissan Juke rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Nissan Juke

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $65/day
Seat Ibiza rental car in Rethymno Thrifty

Seat Ibiza

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $74/day

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Car rental companies in Rethymno

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Sep 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Thrifty

22 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $74/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 9.0 Pick-up process 8.9 Drop-off process 9.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $937

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Thrifty at Crete Rethymno Port
46, Eleftheriou Venizelou, Rethymnon, 74100
+30 28311 06098

Rental conditions in Rethymno

Based on 1 supplier here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Sep 2026.

Fuel policy Full to full (1 supplier)
Transmission Automatic 43%, manual 57%.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 1 supplier.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (1 supplier), Third-party liability (TPL) (1 supplier), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (1 supplier). Deductible: $937.
Extras Snow chains (1 supplier), GPS (1 supplier), Infant seat (1 supplier), Child seat (1 supplier), Booster seat (1 supplier)
Special offers Pre-registration available (1 supplier)

Driving in Greece: drive on the right · 0.05% blood alcohol · 0.02% for new drivers · Tolls on most motorways. Driving rules

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Car rental in Rethymno: what to expect

43% of the cars offered here are automatic. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

People who search here most often live in Greece, Denmark and Ukraine. A typical rental lasts 7 days.

Car rental in Rethymno: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Rethymno?
Car rental in Rethymno starts from $36 per day, and the average price is $97 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $293 for a 3-day weekend and $685 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Rethymno?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Rethymno are:
  • Thrifty: rated 8.9/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $81 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Sep 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Rethymno?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Rethymno are:
  • Thrifty: about $63 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Rethymno?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Rethymno and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Rethymno?
The minimum age to rent a car in Rethymno is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Can I rent a car in Rethymno with a debit card?
Rental companies in Rethymno typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards in Rethymno: Thrifty. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies in Rethymno offer unlimited mileage?
Thrifty offers it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Rethymno?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Rethymno are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Thrifty.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

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