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Cheap Car Rentals in Lugano from $40

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Lugano with a pick-up date of 11/5 and drop-off date of 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Lugano car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Lugano. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on October 30, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$7.68

Average price per day

$69

Cheapest price per day

$40

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lugano?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lugano and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on October 30, 2024.

January

$67

February

$85

March

$79

April

$63

May

$77

June

$91

July

$133

August

$106

September

$77

October

$72

November

$55

December

$98

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lugano is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Lugano

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Lugano to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on October 30, 2024.

Small cars

$58 - $133

All Car Types

$94 - $174

To rent a small car in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $90/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Lugano, Switzerland (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$133/day). In fact, April is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a small car saves you 31% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Lugano small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $125/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Lugano, Switzerland (~$100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$188/day). In fact, January is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a medium car saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Lugano medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $194/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Lugano, Switzerland (~$140/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$270/day). In fact, November is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a large car is 34% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $176/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Lugano, Switzerland (~$98/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$572/day). In fact, May is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a SUV is 28% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Lugano SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $187/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in Lugano, Switzerland (~$127/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$298/day). In fact, July is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a van is 32% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a luxury car in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $170/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Lugano, Switzerland (~$131/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$268/day). In fact, August is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lugano, renting a luxury car is 25% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Lugano luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Versa$40/day
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Nissan Versa
Ford Fiesta$43/day
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Ford Fiesta
Chevrolet Spark$47/day
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Chevrolet Spark

Top rental agencies in Lugano

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Lugano known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Lugano. Reviews were last updated on October 30, 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Lugano, including Hertz, Europcar and Thrifty. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Hertz

8.6
Very good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Europcar

4 locations

Thrifty

2 locations

Dollar

2 locations

FLIZZR

1 location

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Sunnycars

3 locations

Budget

2 locations

Best Lugano car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Lugano. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Lugano with an average daily rate of $56. Data was last updated on October 30, 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in Lugano we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Nissan Versa$40/day
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Nissan Versa
Nissan Rogue$43/day
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A/C
Nissan Rogue
Kia Picanto$43/day
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A/C
Kia Picanto

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Lugano, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on October 30, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Lugano?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $69/day when booking a rental car in Lugano. The best deal a user found was for $51/day from Thrifty, booked on Oct. 27.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Lugano?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Lugano from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz ($40/day), Avis ($43/day), and Budget ($49/day).

  • What are gas prices like in Lugano?

    The average gas price in Lugano is $7.68/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $91 and $132 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Lugano for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Lugano, offering car rentals for around $626 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Lugano for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 77% on your car rental. For a below average price in Lugano, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 80 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Lugano?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Lugano. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Lugano for a month?

    Thrifty currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 50% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Lugano. Typically, a monthly car rental in Lugano can be found for $2,682. You can find car rental deals to be on average $89 a day.

  • How much is a car rental in Lugano for a weekend?

    $61 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Lugano, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Lugano, then opt for a Compact rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of November, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Lugano?

    Toyota RAV4, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to rent at Lugano according to Cheapflights users.

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Small car rentals in Lugano

Find small car rental deals in Lugano from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Lugano cost an average of $67 per day. Price data was last updated on October 30, 2024.
Hyundai i10$50/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$50/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$50/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Lugano

Find luxury car rental deals in Lugano from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Lugano cost an average of $253 per day. Price data was last updated on October 30, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Lugano. Verify the details of your rental before completing your reservation to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Audi A4$165/day
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Audi A4
Chrysler 300$165/day
5
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A/C
Chrysler 300
Chrysler 300$165/day
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Chrysler 300

Van rentals in Lugano

Find van rental deals in Lugano from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Lugano cost an average of $117 per day. Price data was last updated on October 30, 2024.
In terms of van rentals in Lugano, these are some the best options we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Dodge Grand Caravan$71/day
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A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$71/day
5
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$71/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan

Car rentals by fuel type in Lugano

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Lugano. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Lugano. Deals were last updated on October 30, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Lugano. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($41+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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