Established in Benidorm in 1973, Centauro Rent a Car has become a well-known presence in the European car rental market, with operations spanning key travel and transport hubs across Spain, Italy, Portugal and Greece.

Location

After you leave the arrivals hall at Heraklion Airport, exit the terminal then walk across the road using the pedestrian crossing. This is where the Centauro courtesy shuttle bus picks up passengers to take them to the rental office. Opening hours: Mon-Sun 7am-11pm

Fleet

At Centauro’s Heraklion Airport location, you can choose from a range of vehicles. For budget-friendly options, economy and compact models such as the Volkswagen Polo are common.

Families or those wanting a bit more space often opt for mid-sized cars like the Peugeot 208. If you prefer more comfort or flexibility for Crete’s roads, SUVs and larger options are available in the wider fleet.

Popular Cars

Client Reviews

Centauro get a good overall rating of 7.4 out of 10 at Heraklion Airport. Drop-off speed is a notable strength at 8.4, while both car cleanliness and comfort score well at 8.4. Value for money is rated at 7.4, with staff service close behind at 6.7. Directions to the counter are slightly lower at 6.8, and pick-up speed is the main area for improvement at 6.2. Overall, feedback still indicates a generally reliable rental experience.

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