Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Zurich, Switzerland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 August 2026.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | R38,09 |
Average price per day | R1 159 |
Cheapest price per day | R441 |
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Zurich this past week from 94 hire locations out of 32 hire agencies. Prices for a Zurich small car hire start from R441/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
R441+
Compact
R546+
Passenger van
R1 401+
Compact SUV
R570+
Compact estate car
R646+
Intermediate SUV
R698+
Standard SUV
R720+
Standard estate car
R776+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Zurich, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
R1 088
February
R1 200
March
R992
April
R992
May
R912
June
R1 056
July
R1 424
August
R1 296
September
R1 008
October
R864
November
R848
December
R1 392
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Zurich, Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 August 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 159/day when booking a car hire in Zurich. The absolute best deal a user found was for R517/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Aug. 22.
Hiring a car in Zurich for a week can be a great option for travel. Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R10 662/week on average.
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Zurich for a month is certainly possible.
You can potentially save up to 72% on a month-long rental by booking with GREEN MOTION . GREEN MOTION is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Zurich can cost you on average R45 692 a month or R1 523 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Zurich, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Zurich in September, prices are R2 388 per day on average.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R34+).
Electric
R34+
Hybrid
R76+
Petrol/Diesel
R36+