Switzerland

Cheap Car Hire in Switzerland from R1 056

Zurich, Switzerland
Mar 26 — Apr 2
Driver's age: 26-65
Zurich, Switzerland
Tue 26/3
Noon
Tue 2/4
Noon

Switzerland car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Switzerland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R1 457

Cheapest price per day

R1 056

Switzerland car hire prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Switzerland, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 473 pickup locations in Switzerland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Price

R922 - R1 240

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 19 March 2024.

January

R1 207

February

R1 339

March

R1 263

April

R1 282

May

R1 244

June

R1 433

July

R2 055

August

R1 659

September

R1 357

October

R1 207

November

R943

December

R1 621

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Switzerland 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.

Popular car types in Switzerland

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Switzerland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

In Switzerland, there are 671 active hire locations from 47 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Switzerland in the past week - currently priced from R1 056/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Compact

Compact

R1 056+

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 118+

Standard

Standard

R1 563+

People carrier

People carrier

R1 698+

Premium

Premium

R2 615+

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 242+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R1 026+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

R1 107+

Compare available car types for rental in Switzerland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 19 March 2024.

Small cars

R843 - R1 685

All Car Types

R843 - R4 057

To hire a small car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 331/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Switzerland (~R843/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 685/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Switzerland, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 463/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Switzerland (~R854/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 680/day). In fact, January is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Switzerland, renting a medium car saves you 23% 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.

To hire a large car in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R2 353/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Switzerland (~R1 510/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R7 766/day). In fact, February is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Switzerland, renting a large car is 21% 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 hire a SUV in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 327/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Switzerland (~R1 142/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 568/day). In fact, April is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Switzerland, renting a SUV saves you 30% 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.

To hire a van in Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R2 079/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Switzerland (~R1 921/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R7 766/day). In fact, October is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Switzerland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Switzerland, renting a van is 10% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR1 056/day
4
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Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 074/day
4
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Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Switzerland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Switzerland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Switzerland. Reviews were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Have a look at the top car hiring agencies available in Switzerland, including those that serve Zurich, Geneva and Bern. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

keddy by Europcar

124 locations

Europcar

110 locations

Sunnycars

69 locations

Hertz

53 locations

Shouqi

34 locations

Edel & Stark

29 locations

Avis

28 locations

FLIZZR

26 locations

Best Switzerland car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Switzerland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Switzerland with an average daily rate of R1 376. Data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in Switzerland, including locations near Zurich, Geneva and Bern. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 056/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 074/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 110/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 March 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Switzerland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (9,1 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,6 rating) and Dollar (8,2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Switzerland.

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

    With an average price of R1 827/day, Europcar is the most popular car hire provider in Switzerland, booking 191% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    At R851/day, the cheapest car hire price in Switzerland was found in Zurich. On average, Zurich has the cheapest daily rental car price (R1 176/day), which is 25% below average price for cities in Switzerland.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Switzerland.

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Van hires in Switzerland

Find people carrier hire deals in Switzerland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Switzerland cost an average of R3 326 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
For those needing a little more space, we've found these great deals on van hires in Switzerland, including pickup near Zurich, Geneva and Bern. To give users even more options, we're frequently updating deals, so check back soon if you don't see one you like.
Suzuki ErtigaR1 698/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR1 928/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR1 937/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Switzerland

Browse car hires by fuel type in Switzerland. Deals were last updated on 19 March 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Switzerland. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Electric

Electric

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