THRIFTY Car Rental at Chania Airport

Rated 4.25 out of 5
* Calculated from 265 recent reviews from 1262 total reviews.
Ranked
12 / 30
Price
80 / 100
Avg. Wait Time
19 mins.
Cleanliness of Vehicle
87 / 100
Desk Service
88 / 100
Vehicle Pickup
86 / 100
Vehicle Drop Off
87 / 100
Take a shuttle to the hire desk/counter to collect your vehicle.
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Volkswagen Caddy
7 seat minivan
Best For Families
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Volkswagen Up
Mini
Best For Low Budget
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Toyota Aygo
Mini
Best for Couples
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Car Rental Options and Prices from THRIFTY

When visiting Chania, our aim is to make your journey as convenient as possible. That's why we have partnered with THRIFTY to offer a wide selection of vehicles to rent directly from Chania Airport. We understand that each traveler has unique needs and preferences. Therefore, we offer diverse rental options ranging from compact cars for solo travelers to spacious SUVs for family trips.

For more details about the selection and pricing, visit our car rental page at Chania Airport. Whether you need a vehicle for a day, a week, or longer, we'll help you find the perfect fit within your budget. Remember, booking your rental car in advance can help ensure you get the best rates and the vehicle of your choice.

Contacting THRIFTY Service Desk

In the course of your travel, you may find the need to contact the service desk. If you need assistance, are running late, or have any questions, you can reach the THRIFTY service desk at Chania Airport directly by dialing +30 28210 63385.

THRIFTY Operating Hours at Chania Airport

Knowing the operating hours of the car rental service is vital for planning your journey. Here are the opening hours of THRIFTY at Chania Airport:

  • Monday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Tuesday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Wednesday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Thursday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Friday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Saturday: From 08:00 until 20:59
  • Sunday: From 08:00 until 20:59

These timings ensure that you can pick up or drop off your rental car at a time that suits your schedule. However, we recommend returning the vehicle in good time to avoid any potential late charges.

Getting to the THRIFTY Rental Service Desk

On arrival at Chania Airport, make your way to the arrivals hall. Here, you will find the shuttle bus location which will transport you to the THRIFTY rental service desk. It's important to take note that the shuttle bus service is the most efficient mode of transport to get you to the rental service desk.

Picking up Your Vehicle

Once you arrive at the THRIFTY service desk, you'll be able to collect your rental vehicle. The staff members on duty will guide you through the process, ensuring you understand all the terms and conditions, along with any additional information you may need during your rental period.

Out of Hours Service

If you're arriving at Chania Airport outside the regular service hours (21:00 to 07:59), you can obtain information and assistance at the Hertz desk. The desk is easily located within the airport and staff members will be available to guide you on how to proceed with your rental process.

Useful Traveler Tips

Renting a car from THRIFTY at Chania Airport can be a straightforward process if you keep the following tips in mind:

Early Booking

To ensure the availability of your preferred car model, try to book your rental car as early as possible. This will also give you enough time to understand the rental terms and conditions.

Check the Vehicle

Before leaving the rental desk, make sure to check the vehicle for any existing damage. Also, familiarize yourself with the car's features and controls.

Understand the Fuel Policy

Different rental companies have different fuel policies. Some companies might require you to return the car with a full tank of fuel. Understand THRIFTY's fuel policy to avoid any last-minute surprises or charges.

Driving in Chania

Chania's roads can be narrow and winding. If you're not used to driving in such conditions, take some time to familiarize yourself with the local driving habits and rules. Stay safe and enjoy your journey in Chania.

Renting a Vehicle from Thrifty at Chania Airport

When planning your trip to Chania and deciding on car rental options, Thrifty at Chania Airport offers a variety of vehicles from trusted manufacturers to suit your travel needs. Whether you're in need of a compact car, a luxurious sedan, or a roomy SUV, Thrifty has got you covered with vehicles from popular manufacturers.

Vehicle Manufacturers at Thrifty Chania Airport

Thrifty offers a broad range of vehicles from renowned manufacturers such as Volkswagen, known for their reliability and comfort. If you're looking for something robust and versatile, consider the offerings from Toyota.

For those who prefer European car brands, Fiat vehicles are also part of Thrifty's impressive line up. And lastly, for travelers who enjoy the familiarity and performance of American-made cars, Ford vehicles are also available for rent. This range of options ensures that every traveler can find a vehicle to meet their specific needs during their stay in Chania.

Renting a Hybrid Vehicle from Chania Airport

Renting a hybrid vehicle from Chania Airport is a great choice for both environmental and economical reasons. Hybrid cars are known for their fuel efficiency which can save you money on fuel costs during your travels around Chania.

Benefits of Renting a Hybrid Vehicle

Hybrid vehicles use a combination of a gasoline engine and an electric motor. This dual power system allows these cars to consume less fuel and emit fewer pollutants compared to conventional cars. This is not only an excellent choice for the environment, but it also allows you to save on fuel expenses, especially if you plan to traverse the beautiful city of Chania extensively.

Hybrid Vehicle Options from THRIFTY at Chania Airport

THRIFTY at Chania Airport offers a choice between two distinct hybrid models: the Toyota Yaris Hybrid and the Toyota C-HR Hybrid.

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

The Toyota Yaris Hybrid is a compact car that doesn't compromise on space or comfort. It can comfortably seat five passengers and has room for two bags. Its compact size makes it easy to navigate through narrow city streets and find parking spots in crowded areas.

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

If you're travelling with a bigger group or have more luggage, the Toyota C-HR Hybrid is a more suitable option. This model can accommodate up to five passengers and has space for four bags. It offers more space compared to the Yaris, making it a perfect choice for families or groups.

In summary, opting for a hybrid vehicle rental from THRIFTY at Chania Airport offers a blend of environmental friendliness and cost-effectiveness. Whether it's the compact Toyota Yaris Hybrid or the more spacious Toyota C-HR Hybrid, you're sure to have a comfortable and economical ride around Chania.

Large Capacity Models Available at Chania Airport

For travelers visiting Chania in large groups, Thrifty has a variety of large capacity vehicles available for rent at Chania Airport. These vehicles can comfortably accommodate 7 passengers or more, providing ample room for luggage as well. Some of the models available include the Fiat Talento, Fiat Scudo, Nissan Primastar, Nissan NV300, Opel Vivaro, and Volkswagen Transporter. All of these models can carry up to 9 passengers and have room for 4 bags, making them ideal for families or large groups traveling together.

Guide to Renting a Vehicle from Thrifty at Chania Airport

Step 1: Selecting Your Vehicle

Start your vehicle rental process by deciding on the model that suits your travel needs the best. If you're traveling in a large group, consider one of the large passenger capacity models available such as the Fiat Talento or the Nissan Primastar.

Step 2: Making Your Reservation

Once you've selected your preferred vehicle, you can make your reservation. This can be done online, over the phone, or directly at the Thrifty rental desk at Chania Airport. It's recommended to make your reservation in advance to ensure the availability of your chosen vehicle model.

Step 3: Picking Up Your Vehicle

Upon arriving at Chania Airport, head to the Thrifty rental desk to pick up your vehicle. Ensure you have your reservation details, driver's license, and credit card available for the rental process.

Step 4: Returning Your Vehicle

At the end of your trip, return your vehicle to the Thrifty rental desk at Chania Airport. Make sure to check the vehicle for personal belongings and fill up the gas tank to the level it was at when you picked it up to avoid any extra charges.

THRIFTY Car Rental at Chania Airport

Mini

Volkswagen Up
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Volkswagen Up
2
4
Manual

Economy

Fiat Panda
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Fiat Panda
2
5
Manual

Compact

Fiat Tipo
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Fiat Tipo
3
5
Manual

SUV

Kia X-Ceed
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Kia X-Ceed
4
5
Automatic

Fullsize

Volvo S40
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Volvo S40
4
5
Manual

Intermediate

Peugeot 301
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Peugeot 301
4
5
Manual

Convertible

Fiat 500 Convertible
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Fiat 500 Convertible
1
4
Automatic

Estate

Renault Megane Estate
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Renault Megane Estate
4
5
Manual

Compact elite

BMW 1 Series
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BMW 1 Series
3
5
Manual

7 seat minivan

Volkswagen Caddy
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Volkswagen Caddy
1
7
Manual

9 seat minivan

Fiat Talento
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Fiat Talento
4
9
Manual

Standard

Ford Mondeo
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Ford Mondeo
4
5
Automatic

5 seat minivan

Opel Combo
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Opel Combo
3
5
Manual

Minivan

Nissan Primastar
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Nissan Primastar
4
9
Manual

Economy elite

Mini Countryman
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Mini Countryman
2
5
Automatic

Premium

Mercedes E Class
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Mercedes E Class
4
5
Automatic

Intermediate elite

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
4
5
Manual

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Where is the THRIFTY Rental Desk?

Shuttle bus Outside arrivals hall. For out of hours service( 21:00 until 07:59) information is available at the Hertz desk.
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Map of THRIFTY service Desk at Chania Airport

Map

Take a shuttle to the hire desk/counter to collect your vehicle.

Rental Desk Address:
Chania Airport, Airport Desk At Arrivals Hall, Chania - Crete, 73100
tel:+30 28210 63385

What time is THRIFTY open at Chania Airport?

DAY OF WEEK OPENS CLOSES
Monday 08:00 20:59
Tuesday 08:00 20:59
Wednesday 08:00 20:59
Thursday 08:00 20:59
Friday 08:00 20:59
Saturday 08:00 20:59
Sunday 08:00 20:59

Nearby Thrifty Car Rental Pick-up and Drop-Off Locations

Crete - Chania - Downtown
78, Karamanli Avenue, 5th Klm From Chania Down Town To Suda Port, Crete, 73100
12.13KM
+ 4 other companies...
Crete - Rethymno
22, Sofokli Venizelou Str, Rethymnon
35.41KM
+ 14 other companies...
Crete - Heraklion
97, Ikarou Str Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklion, 71601
94.01KM
+ 10 other companies...
Crete - Airport - Heraklion
Meeting Point Opposite Arrival Hall, Heraklion
95.33KM
+ 30 other companies...

What additional equipment can I rent with a rental car from THRIFTY?

Item Daily Price
Booster seat
7.00 EUR
Child toddler seat
7.00 EUR
GPS
8.00 EUR
Snow chain set
3.00 EUR
* Prices shown are approximate based on currency conversion. Please check at time of booking.
* Some companies may offer additional equipment at the rental desk.
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