Switzerland

Cheap Car Rentals in Switzerland from RM 131

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Switzerland with a pick-up date of 19/1 and drop-off date of 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Switzerland car rentals in 2026

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 8 January 2026.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

RM 392

Cheapest price per day

RM 131

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 8 January 2026.

There are currently 712 hire locations operating in Switzerland spread across 55 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Switzerland is small car at RM 131 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

RM 131+

Compact

Compact

RM 142+

Standard

Standard

RM 340+

Mini

Mini

RM 318+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 467+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

RM 171+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 176+

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

RM 196+

Compare car rental deals in Switzerland by type

Here are the best Switzerland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Switzerland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Switzerland van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda JazzRM 131/day
2
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
Proton PersonaRM 142/day
4
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Honda CivicRM 151/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

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 RM 239. Data was last updated on 8 January 2026.
Honda JazzRM 131/day
2
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
Proton PersonaRM 142/day
4
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Honda CivicRM 151/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Cheapflights insights for Switzerland car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Switzerland, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 274, which is about 184% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Switzerland?

Alamo is currently the cheapest car hire company in Switzerland with deals as low as RM 151.75/day found in the past two weeks. GREEN MOTION is another inexpensive option with rates as low as RM 167.17/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Switzerland is November, when you can expect to pay RM 293/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Switzerland is August (RM 618/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 296

February

RM 350

March

RM 334

April

RM 365

May

RM 324

June

RM 400

July

RM 435

August

RM 618

September

RM 419

October

RM 351

November

RM 293

December

RM 471

What car do most people hire in Switzerland?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Switzerland are the following: Passenger van cars (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar), Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar), and Luxury cars (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Switzerland?

keddy by Europcar has 133 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Switzerland at 108.

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 268 pickup locations in Switzerland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 January 2026.

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 8 January 2026.

Europcar

8.3
Very Good
36 reviews108 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Hertz

7.6
Good
62 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Alamo

7.5
Good
44 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Sixt

7.5
Good
68 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
11 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Budget

7.2
Good
18 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Thrifty

7.1
Good
28 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Dollar

7.1
Good
5 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 January 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Switzerland?

    When hiring a car in Switzerland, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Thrifty, and with prices around RM 224/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Thrifty is ECONOMY, which starts as low as RM 176/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Switzerland?

    When visiting Switzerland, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Zurich where rental cars typically will cost around RM 316/day (37% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Switzerland was found in Zurich for just RM 203/day.

  • 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 8 January 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Switzerland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 42+).

Electric

Electric

RM 42+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 47+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 45+

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