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Cheap Car Rentals in Switzerland from RM 172
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 18/9 and drop-off date of 3/10. 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 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 19 August 2025.
Most popular company | Europcar |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | RM 406 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 172 |
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 19 August 2025.
There are currently 705 hire locations operating in Switzerland spread across 54 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Switzerland is small car at RM 172 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
RM 195+
Compact
RM 172+
Intermediate
RM 201+
Full-size SUV
RM 318+
Mini
RM 173+
Compact SUV
RM 179+
Compact estate car
RM 188+
Intermediate estate car
RM 205+
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 medium 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 luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Nissan AlmeraRM 172/day
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Honda CivicRM 177/day
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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 RM 282. Data was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Nissan AlmeraRM 172/day
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Honda CivicRM 177/day
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Honda CR-VRM 179/day
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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 264, which is about 200% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Switzerland?
Dollar is currently the cheapest car hire company in Switzerland with deals as low as RM 151.65/day found in the past two weeks. Alamo is another inexpensive option with rates as low as RM 152.16/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 251/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Switzerland is August (RM 551/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 312
February
RM 372
March
RM 322
April
RM 360
May
RM 312
June
RM 395
July
RM 451
August
RM 551
September
RM 363
October
RM 318
November
RM 251
December
RM 455
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 130 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 270 pickup locations in Switzerland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 August 2025.
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 19 August 2025.
Europcar
35 reviews•108 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.5
Pick-up/drop-off
8.3
Value
7.8
Hertz
63 reviews•53 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.8
Value
7.5
Sixt
69 reviews•22 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Overall
7.5
Pick-up/drop-off
7.8
Value
7.3
Alamo
44 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.6
Value
7.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
13 reviews•15 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.4
Value
8.4
Avis
11 reviews•27 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.2
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
6.8
Budget
15 reviews•18 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
6.8
Pick-up/drop-off
7.1
Value
6.5
Thrifty
28 reviews•20 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
7.4
Overall
5.9
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
5.9
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
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 Sixt, and with prices around RM 296/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Sixt is INTERMEDIATE, which starts as low as RM 251/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 Geneva where rental cars typically will cost around RM 273/day (27% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Switzerland was found in Geneva for just RM 233/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 19 August 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 (RM 43+).
Electric
RM 43+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 172+