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Chennai car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Chennai. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 May 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.64

Average price per day

C$ 62

Cheapest price per day

C$ 62

Cheapest time to rent a car in Chennai

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Chennai 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 16 May 2025.

January

C$ 93

February

C$ 93

March

C$ 92

April

C$ 93

May

C$ 93

June

C$ 88

July

C$ 86

August

C$ 61

September

C$ 81

October

C$ 93

November

C$ 95

December

C$ 93

Compare available car types for rental in Chennai

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Chennai to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 May 2025.

Small cars

C$ 31 - C$ 134

All Car Types

C$ 72 - C$ 100

To rent a small car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 25/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chennai, India (~C$ 31/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~C$ 134/day). In fact, March is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, renting a small car saves you 69% 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 rent a medium car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 63/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Chennai, India (~C$ 61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 86/day). In fact, January is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, renting a medium car saves you 24% 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 rent a large car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 94/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Chennai, India (~C$ 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 98/day). In fact, February is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, renting a large car is 14% 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 van in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 91/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Chennai, India (~C$ 97/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 121/day). In fact, January is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, 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.

To rent a luxury car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 84/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Chennai, India (~C$ 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 93/day). In fact, January is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, renting a luxury car is 4% 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.

Top rental agencies in Chennai

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chennai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chennai. Reviews were last updated on 16 May 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Chennai, including Hertz, Europcar and SS Travels. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

1 location

Europcar

3 locations

SS Travels

2 locations

Myles

4 locations

Instant Cabs

3 locations

Avis

2 locations

Car Club

2 locations

Eco Rent

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 May 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Chennai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 62/day when booking a rental car in Chennai. The best deal a user found was for C$ 62/day from Avis, booked on May 11.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Chennai for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers rental cars in Chennai for about C$ 433 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Chennai it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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