Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental at Crete Heraklion Airport?

It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.

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Crete Heraklion Airport

Additional Information

Your way to SIXT

The SIXT branch is located inside the arrivals hall.

By car

The airport is located 5 km southeast of the city, at the E75 motorway. You can also access the airport via the Ikarou main road when coming from the city center.

With public transport

A bus service from the airport to the city is available.

Parking

SIXT parking is located opposite the arrival hall, across the street and it is designated by SIXT flags. When entering the parking follow the right lane and find our parking in the middle section.

Directions

35.3397216796875, 25.180278778076172

Crete Heraklion Airport

Address

Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, 71500, Greece

Business hours

Mon - Sun

07:30 - 23:00

Public Holidays

07:30 - 23:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?

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4.2 stars from 495 reviews at Crete Heraklion Airport.

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Rent one of our top luxury models at our Crete Heraklion Airport branch.

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Our services at Crete Heraklion Airport

SIXT Crete Heraklion Airport car rental

SIXT Crete Heraklion Airport car rental is easy to find in the arrivals hall of the airport. Whether you need a sporty sedan, a minivan for your whole party, or a convertible to feel the Greek wind in your hair, when you rent a car with SIXT we have the perfect vehicle for you. Enhance your rental by adding extras like GPS, child seats or an additional driver and make renting a car before starting your Greek vacation quick and easy.

SIXT's location at Crete Heraklion Airport

At SIXT we want to make sure the last thing on your mind when arriving on your flight at HER is where your rental car is. The SIXT counter is easy to find in the arrivals area of the terminal. We also make it easy to return your vehicle. Look for the SIXT signs in the parking lot opposite the terminal building.

Explore Heraklion with your car rental

A great spot to visit with your SIXT Crete Heraklion Airport car rental is the Palace of Knossos. This ancient site boasts several artifacts and remnants of structures that are a window into the life and times of days gone by. If you have brought the kids on your adventure, stop at the Natural History Museum of Crete. The museum has an impressive number of interactive displays that are not only fun for children but are educational as well. The Rocca a Mare Fortress is not only an amazing display of architecture, but offers amazing views of the city and the Sea of Crete.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.2

4.2332897

Based on 495 reviews

from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.6

4.4

Zarko I.

4.0

Very good rental experience with Sixt at Heraklion Airport. Car was not in perfect condition, but ok for 4 days, no big complaints here, especially due to the fair rental fee.

Juliane A.

5.0

Perfectly friendly and best service by George!

christophe van den e.

5.0

Rent a car, glutche break down, we were stuck, thanks to mr. Karelis, we receceived a replacement car in 25 minutes, Nice service

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Crete Heraklion Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Crete Heraklion Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Crete Heraklion Airport?

To rent a car with SIXT at Crete Heraklion Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Crete Heraklion Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.

What documents do I need to rent a car at Crete Heraklion Airport?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

Easily book a long-term rental at Crete Heraklion Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

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