Cheap Car Rentals in Switzerland from C$ 48
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 6/9 and drop-off date of 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Switzerland car rentals in 2025
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 3 July 2025.
Most popular company | Hertz |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | C$ 82 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 48 |
Popular car types in Switzerland
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Switzerland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 3 July 2025.
At C$ 48/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Switzerland in the past week. Out of 54 car rental agencies operating in Switzerland, there are, in total, 710 rental locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
C$ 51+
Compact
C$ 48+
Intermediate
C$ 77+
Minivan
C$ 106+
Full-size SUV
C$ 103+
Passenger Van
C$ 121+
Luxury
C$ 162+
Premium SUV
C$ 289+
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Best car rental deals found in Switzerland
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 C$ 97. Data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in Switzerland including options serving Zurich, Geneva and Basel. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Switzerland car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Switzerland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Switzerland?
For the best savings on car rentals in Switzerland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 89/day – about 6% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Switzerland?
Europcar is currently the cheapest rental car company in Switzerland with deals as low as C$ 36.34/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 43.12/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Switzerland?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Switzerland is November, when you can expect to pay C$ 77/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Switzerland is July (C$ 154/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
C$ 102
February
C$ 122
March
C$ 108
April
C$ 112
May
C$ 103
June
C$ 120
July
C$ 154
August
C$ 122
September
C$ 110
October
C$ 97
November
C$ 77
December
C$ 148
What car do most people rent in Switzerland?
Compact rentals (Ford Focus or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Switzerland. SUV rentals (BMW X3 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Opel Corsa or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Switzerland?
keddy by Europcar has 130 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Switzerland at 108.
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 272 pickup locations in Switzerland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Among the most popular cities in Switzerland, Zurich offers the lowest average rental price at just C$ 57/day. Other affordable options include Geneva (C$ 60/day), Lugano (C$ 84/day), and Basel (C$ 87/day).
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 3 July 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Switzerland, including those that serve Zurich, Geneva and Basel. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Switzerland, including locations around Zurich, Geneva and Basel.
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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 3 July 2025.
What is the most popular car rental provider in Switzerland?
With an average price of C$ 84/day, Hertz is the most popular car rental provider in Switzerland, booking 251% more rental cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Switzerland?
At C$ 86/day, it is 11% cheaper on average to rent a car in Geneva than any other city in Switzerland. The cheapest price found in Switzerland was for C$ 54/day in Geneva.
What side of the road do you drive on in Switzerland?
Cars in Switzerland are to be driven on the right side of the road.
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 3 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Switzerland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 45+).
Electric
C$ 45+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 45+