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Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Basel, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Basel?

For the best savings on car hire in Basel, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 171/day – about 156% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Basel?

Looking to hire a car in Basel? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 21.87/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 22.59/day.

What is the best car rental company in Basel?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Basel is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 8.7/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.0
Alamo
Alamo
8.7
National
National
8.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
8.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Basel?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Basel is June, when you can expect to pay RM 183/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Basel is December (RM 383/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.

January

RM 236

February

RM 305

March

RM 257

April

RM 265

May

RM 244

June

RM 183

July

RM 354

August

RM 334

September

RM 236

October

RM 216

November

RM 257

December

RM 383

What car do most people hire in Basel?

Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Basel. SUV cars (BMW X3 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Opel Astra or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Basel

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Basel known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Basel. Reviews were last updated on 16 July 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

7.9

National

2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

Thrifty

3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.9
Okay
9 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.4

Avis

6.0
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Budget

2.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

5.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

2.0

FLIZZR

2 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Basel, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Basel for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Basel. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 2,194 per week.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Basel for a month is certainly possible.

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