Car hire in Sitia, Crete

Sitia’s speed limit is 35 mph when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Sitia is 55 mph and the speed limit for motorways is 80 mph. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

Those looking to hire a car in Sitia for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Crete during the month of February usually is around 12 °C with 103.5 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Sitia are updated daily.

There are 22 operators available for cars in Sitia as of February 2025.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Sitia. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Sitia, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.