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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Elounda
- Car hire in Elounda would be a great advantage, as the small fishing town is a narrow linear town and getting from one side to the other can be quite a schlep without a vehicle. Public transport is also quite limited in the town, and most people often walk or drive to where they need to go. In the summer, it can reach above 40 degrees Celsius, so air conditioning would be great for any visitor choosing to hire a car in Elounda.
- Heraklion Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) is a close airport to Elounda and offers many car hire agencies, which can be booked through KAYAK, ready for your collection upon arrival. Once you have hired a car for your trip to Elounda, you will need to head east for a short hour, where you will drive through beautiful vineyards before reaching the small fishing town of Elounda. Be sure to book your Elounda car hire beforehand, to save time when arriving for your holiday.
- Elounda is small; due to its beauty, intrigue and amazing landscapes and attractions, people from all over often flock to the town, which limits parking. Roads are also narrow, and often the walkways are busy with visitors, so maintain a close eye to avoid any collisions. When hiring a car in Elounda, you're able to head to any hotel, restaurant and other attraction that is just a stone's throw away by a vehicle.
- There are essentially two main roads that head in and out of Elounda, and they are often the cause of some congestion when heading to the outskirts of the town; be sure to either leave earlier in the morning or later in the evening to avoid this. Hiring a car in Elounda is great but be sure to stick to speed limits, as the town is relatively slow and quiet, and respecting the local residents is a great way to show your appreciation for their town.
- Book your car hire in Elounda at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Elounda are around -95% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Elounda
How much is the price of fuel in Elounda?
The average price of fuel in Elounda is R151,39 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 817 and R2 422, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Elounda?
Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Elounda.
How can I find car hires near me in Elounda?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Elounda?
A Mini car hire in Elounda costs R1 327 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Elounda?
An Economy car hire in Elounda costs R609 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Elounda?
Car hire in Elounda is necessary if you're wanting to explore further out of the main town; however, it is recommended that visitors to the town make use of either a hatchback or regular sedan. This is recommended as parking is quite limited in the main town of Elounda and the surrounding roads are relatively small and narrow. Roads are even smaller when entering the town centre, as there are many alleys and side roads.
What is the speed limit in Elounda?
When you are driving in Elounda, it is required that all visitors pay attention to the road signs and adhere to the speed limits that are displayed. Generally, on the island of Crete, motorways on the outskirts of Elounda have a limit of 90 kph (56 mph), and within the town on main roads, the speed to adhere to would be 60 kph (37 mph). Suburban roads and smaller roads in the centre of the town are 50 kph (30 mph); however, this may change depending on the area. It would be advised that visitors pay attention to the speed limits stipulated on the road signs.
Where are the best places to park in Elounda?
When seeking free parking for your car hire in Elounda, it is recommended you make an earlier trip to your destination, as this free parking is very limited. You will often find parking at the hotel where you are staying; however, it is seldomly the case that this parking will be free. Alternatively, parking in the suburbs is free and only a short walk from the centre of town.
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Hotel Delivery In Elounda Town
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