Chennai

Cheap Car Rentals in Chennai from C$ 60

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Chennai with a pick-up date of 29/4 and drop-off date of 6/5. 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.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
1 May — 8 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Chennai car rentals in 2024

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 24 April 2024.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.69

Average price per day

C$ 60

Cheapest price per day

C$ 60

What is the 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 24 April 2024.

January

C$ 87

February

C$ 80

March

C$ 87

April

C$ 86

May

C$ 108

June

C$ 106

July

C$ 94

August

C$ 91

September

C$ 83

October

C$ 90

November

C$ 87

December

C$ 88

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chennai is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 Chennai

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Chennai and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

At C$ 60/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Chennai in the past week. Out of 10 car rental agencies operating in Chennai, there are, in total, 21 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

C$ 118+

Standard

Standard

C$ 60+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 96+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 91+

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 24 April 2024.

Small cars

C$ 52 - C$ 78

All Car Types

C$ 71 - C$ 154

To rent a small car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 60/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chennai, India (~C$ 52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~C$ 78/day). In fact, September is about 14% 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 43% 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 Chennai small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 86/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Chennai, India (~C$ 60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 136/day). In fact, April is about 32% 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 18% 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 Chennai medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 151/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Chennai, India (~C$ 90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 330/day). In fact, November is about 41% 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 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 rent a SUV in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 103/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Chennai, India (~C$ 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 242/day). In fact, January is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chennai, renting a SUV saves you 1% 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 van in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Chennai, India (~C$ 95/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 117/day). In fact, January is about 4% 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 saves you 14% 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 Chennai van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of C$ 181/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Chennai, India (~C$ 90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 565/day). In fact, June is about 51% 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 43% 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 Chennai luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota YarisC$ 118/day
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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 24 April 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Chennai, including Hertz, Avis and Europcar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

1 location

Avis

3.2
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

2.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.6

Europcar

3 locations

SS Travels

2 locations

Myles

4 locations

Instant Cabs

3 locations

Car Club

2 locations

Eco Rent

2 locations

Best Chennai car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Chennai. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Chennai with an average daily rate of C$ 114. Data was last updated on 24 April 2024.
Peruse the best Chennai car rental deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Chrysler 200C$ 60/day
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Chrysler 200
Chrysler 300C$ 91/day
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Chrysler 300
Ford TransitC$ 96/day
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Chennai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 60/day when booking a rental car in Chennai. The best deal a user found was for C$ 60/day from Avis, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What are gas prices like in Chennai?

    The average gas price in Chennai is C$ 1.69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 76 and C$ 109 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • 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$ 423 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Chennai for the best price?

    Renting your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 53% in Chennai - we recommend booking at least 69days in advance.

  • 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.

  • How much is a car rental in Chennai for a weekend?

    C$ 0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Chennai. To save money, consider booking a Standard car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in May, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 60 per day.

  • What car do most people rent in Chennai?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Chennai is Economy (Volkswagen Polo) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Chennai

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Chennai. Deals were last updated on 24 April 2024.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 151+

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