Book Thrifty hire cars in Chania

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Thrifty car hire prices in Chania

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Seat Ibiza car
Seat Ibiza
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
£20/day
Seat Leon car
Seat Leon
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
£23/day
Kia XCeed car
Kia XCeed
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
M
£30/day
Kia Picanto car
Kia Picanto
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
M
£17/day
Opel Vivaro car
Opel Vivaro
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
M
£115/day
BMW X1 car
BMW X1
or similar Luxury
5
5
2/4
M
£48/day
Seat Arona car
Seat Arona
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
£22/day
Suzuki Vitara car
Suzuki Vitara
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£40/day
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Good to know

Most popular location

1st Km Eo Aerodromiou Soudas

Most popular car type

Economy

Top tips for hiring a car from Thrifty in Chania

  • Chania is one of Crete’s major cities, but its limited public transport will undoubtedly hamper your travels outside the city centre. When you book Thrifty hire cars in Chania you get the convenience of multiple pick-up and drop-off locations; with the choice of clean, reliable vehicles to encourage exciting road explorations across the island’s eastern region. Samaria Gorge boasts some of Crete’s best walking trails about 20 miles (31 km) from central Chania while the drive to Agia Triada Tzagaroli Monastery is about 11 miles (17 km) north along EO Aerodromiou Soudas.
  • To get a Thrifty hire car in Chania you must be 21 years by the time of booking and know that all drivers below the age of 25 will be subjected to young driver surcharges. Customers 25 years or younger will also be restricted from hiring certain types of vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury cars. If you’re visiting Chania with the family consider adding a couple of extras like child and booster seats for the young ones or a sat nav system to help you navigate the island's roadways without losing the way.
  • Thrifty offers programs and services that can enhance your hire car experience. For example, Fly & Drive is an exclusive program aimed at Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air frequent fliers offering preferential rates, free mileage for hires of 2 days or more along, and payment of airport taxes and VAT. If you’re spending a month or more in Chania, the Monthly Rental program offers special rates, full maintenance and service as well as 24-hr roadside assistance. Make enquiries with KAYAK to see if these benefits are available to you.
  • The roads in Chania are narrower compared to UK cities and speed limits are posted in km/h instead of miles. As a handy reference guide, note that the maximum speed on major roads such as E65 is approx. 80 mph (130 km/h) while speeds on most secondary roads are usually posted at 60 mph (110 km/h) and the limit tends to be 30 mph (50 km/h) driving through residential areas. Speeding is common among local motorists and there are high volumes of motorcycles everywhere in Crete.
  • Book your car hire from Thrifty in Chania at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
  • Economy car hire from Thrifty in Chania are around 44% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about hiring a car from Thrifty in Chania

  • What are the best pick-up locations for Thrifty hire cars in Chania?

    There are at least two locations where you can book Thrifty hire cars in Chania. UK visitors entering the island via Chania International Airport have the convenience of the agency office at the airport’s car hire centre. It is located just outside the Arrivals Hall and after completing the paperwork you’ll be directed to the pick-up area not far from the terminal building. The other location is just down the road on EO Aerodromiou Soudas, so you have your choice of options within proximity to the airport complex.

  • What documents do I need to book Thrifty hire cars in Chania?

    UK residents should have their passport, return ticket; recent picture-ID and valid domestic driver’s licence to book Chania Thrifty hire cars. EU citizens and other foreign nationals with licences in languages other English should also carry an International Driving Permit or provide a certified English translation. Payment is usually made with a major credit card, but you should also enquire whether the agency accepts bank debit cards with the MC or Visa logo as an alternative. Cards must be issued in the same name as the primary driver and you must provide the same card used to secure the booking.

  • What should I know about parking Chania Thrifty hire cars?

    You can find free parking around Chania, but in the city centre most on-street parking is metered and there are a few car parks as well. Be aware of posted signs whenever you park on the street to avoid fines. Blue P signs indicate public parking and are generally free outside the city centre.

  • What is the most popular car hire from Thrifty in Chania?

    Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type from Thrifty in Chania.

  • How many car hire locations does Thrifty have in Chania?

    Thrifty has 3 hire locations in Chania. Take a look at our Thrifty hire location map to find the best car hire near you.

  • Does Thrifty have a car hire location at the airport: Souda airport (CHQ)?

    Yes

  • Does Thrifty offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Souda airport (CHQ)?

    Yes

Where can I find Thrifty hire cars in Chania?

Address

1st Klm Airport - Souda

Hours

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 16:00

Phone

+30 2821 123000

Address

1st Km Eo Aerodromiou Soudas

Hours

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 16:00
Sunday08:00 - 16:00

Phone

+30 2821 063385

Address

Heraklion, Industrial Area

Phone

+30 281 038 2230

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