Switzerland

Cheap Car Rentals in Switzerland from $33

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 Switzerland with a pick-up date of 3/21 and drop-off date of 3/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Switzerland car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Switzerland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.

Most popular company

NU Car

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$60

Cheapest price per day

$33

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Switzerland?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Switzerland, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 487 pickup locations in Switzerland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.

Price

$37 - $72

Out of all the popular cities in Switzerland, Zurich is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $37/day. Renting a car in Zurich is 49% cheaper than renting one in Geneva where the per day rate is around $72. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Switzerland to get a rental car in are: Basel ($46/day), Bern ($62/day), and Geneva ($72/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Geneva should expect to spend around $72/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Switzerland is Geneva.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Switzerland 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 December 18, 2024.

January

$56

February

$65

March

$61

April

$46

May

$51

June

$60

July

$72

August

$65

September

$55

October

$54

November

$45

December

$75

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Switzerland is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Switzerland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Switzerland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.

Small cars

$35 - $70

All Car Types

$48 - $106

To rent a small car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $55/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Switzerland (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$70/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a small car saves you 36% 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 Switzerland small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $84/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Switzerland (~$51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$122/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a medium car saves you 0% 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 Switzerland medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $113/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Switzerland (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$140/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a large 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 Switzerland large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $85/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Switzerland (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$108/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a SUV is 2% 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 Switzerland SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $127/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Switzerland (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$176/day). In fact, November is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a van 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. Here are the best Switzerland van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $138/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Switzerland (~$99/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$182/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a luxury car is 39% 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 Switzerland luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $114/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Switzerland (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$199/day). In fact, November is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Switzerland, renting a convertible is 27% 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.

Toyota Yaris$33/day
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Ford Fiesta$33/day
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Top rental agencies in Switzerland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Switzerland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Switzerland. Reviews were last updated on December 18, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Switzerland, including those serving the greater Geneva, Zurich and Lugano area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

keddy by Europcar

128 locations

Europcar

111 locations

Sunnycars

78 locations

Hertz

53 locations

Shouqi

34 locations

Edel & Stark

29 locations

Avis

28 locations

FLIZZR

26 locations

Best Switzerland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Switzerland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Switzerland with an average daily rate of $67. Data was last updated on December 18, 2024.
These are some the most attractive deals we've found on rentals cars within the Switzerland region, including options close to Geneva, Zurich and Lugano. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Toyota Yaris$33/day
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Toyota Yaris
Ford Fiesta$33/day
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Ford Fiesta
Kia Picanto$33/day
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 18, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Switzerland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.8 rating), Europcar (8.7 rating) and National (8.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Switzerland.

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Switzerland?

    The most popular rental car company in Switzerland is Hertz. With prices on ECONOMY starting at $13/day about 180% more people book with Hertz than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Switzerland?

    At $40/day, the cheapest car rental price in Switzerland was found in Zurich. On average, Lugano has the cheapest daily rental car price ($53/day), which is 40% below average price for cities in Switzerland.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Switzerland?

    In Switzerland, drivers are expected to maintain the lane(s) on the right side of the road.

Small car rentals in Switzerland

Find small car rental deals in Switzerland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Switzerland cost an average of $38 per day. Price data was last updated on December 18, 2024.
Hyundai i10$38/day
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Car rentals by fuel type in Switzerland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Switzerland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Switzerland. Deals were last updated on December 18, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Switzerland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($37+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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