Zurich

Cheap Car Hire in Zurich, Switzerland from R961

Zurich, Switzerland
Apr 29 — May 6
Driver's age: 26-65
Zurich, Switzerland
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Zurich, Switzerland car hires in 2024

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 22 April 2024.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

R39,05

Average price per day

R760

Cheapest price per day

R961

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Zurich, 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 22 April 2024.

January

R1 218

February

R1 352

March

R1 295

April

R1 066

May

R1 180

June

R1 428

July

R2 018

August

R1 638

September

R1 352

October

R1 218

November

R952

December

R1 638

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

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Zurich, Switzerland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 April 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Zurich this past week from 84 hire locations out of 27 hire agencies. Prices for a Zurich small car hire start from R961/day. Check out available deals for 2 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 066+

Standard

Standard

R1 269+

Premium

Premium

R1 663+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

R1 009+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 066+

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

R1 091+

Compare available car types for rental in Zurich, Switzerland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Zurich, 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 22 April 2024.

Small cars

R851 - R1 654

All Car Types

R851 - R3 798

To hire a small car in Zurich, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 280/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Zurich, Switzerland (~R851/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R1 654/day). In fact, November is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Zurich. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Zurich, 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 Zurich small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Zurich, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 438/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Zurich, Switzerland (~R862/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 706/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Zurich. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Zurich, renting a medium car saves you 22% 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 Zurich, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R2 642/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Zurich, Switzerland (~R1 525/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R7 842/day). In fact, February is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Zurich. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Zurich, renting a large car is 31% 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 Zurich, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R1 340/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Zurich, Switzerland (~R1 153/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 604/day). In fact, April is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Zurich. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Zurich, renting a SUV saves you 27% 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 Zurich, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of R2 047/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Zurich, Switzerland (~R1 940/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R7 842/day). In fact, October is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Zurich. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Zurich, renting a van is 11% 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.

Suzuki CiazR961/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Toyota Corolla QuestR991/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla CrossR994/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Cross

Top rental agencies in Zurich, Switzerland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Zurich, Switzerland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Zurich, Switzerland. Reviews were last updated on 22 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Zurich, including Hertz, Sixt and Budget. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

8,1
Very Good
41 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,1

Sixt

7,3
Good
76 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,9

Budget

9,0
Wonderful
14 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,9

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,1

Europcar

8,5
Very Good
16 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

7,5

Thrifty

8,2
Very Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

7,8

Dollar

7,9
Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

7,7

Avis

7,4
Good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

6,2

Alamo

7,2
Good
15 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,2

Best Zurich, Switzerland car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Zurich, Switzerland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Zurich, Switzerland with an average daily rate of R1 045. Data was last updated on 22 April 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Zurich area. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Suzuki CiazR961/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Toyota Corolla QuestR991/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla CrossR994/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Cross

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Zurich, Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Zurich?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R760/day when booking a car hire in Zurich. The absolute best deal a user found was for R649/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Apr. 21.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Zurich?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Dollar (9,2 rating), Budget (9,1 rating) and Europcar (8,7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Zurich.

  • What are petrol prices like in Zurich?

    The average price of petrol in Zurich is R39,05/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 757 and R2 538 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Zurich for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    Hiring a car in Zurich for a week can be a great option for travel. GREEN MOTION , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R5 320/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Zurich for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 37% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Zurich.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Zurich for a month is certainly possible.

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

    You can potentially save up to 15% 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 R22 799 a month or R760 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Zurich for a weekend?

    It costs R739 for a weekend car hire in Zurich, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact 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 May, prices are R1 127 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Zurich?

    The most popular car to hire while in Zurich is the Volkswagen Polo, which is a Economy vehicle.

See more FAQs

Van hires in Zurich, Switzerland

Find people carrier hire deals in Zurich, Switzerland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Zurich, Switzerland cost an average of R2 044 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 April 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Zurich. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Suzuki ErtigaR1 359/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR1 374/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR1 452/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car hires by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland

Browse car hires by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Zurich, Switzerland. Deals were last updated on 22 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R53+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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