Cheap Car Rentals in Basel from C$ 67
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 Basel with a pick-up date of 21/2 and drop-off date of 19/3. 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.
Basel car rentals in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Basel. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Most popular company | AVIS |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 2.90 |
Average price per day | C$ 73 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 67 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Basel?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Basel 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 18 December 2024.
January
C$ 71
February
C$ 78
March
C$ 78
April
C$ 69
May
C$ 78
June
C$ 91
July
C$ 107
August
C$ 94
September
C$ 81
October
C$ 74
November
C$ 77
December
C$ 107
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Basel is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Basel
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Basel and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
There are currently 57 rental locations operating in Basel spread across 22 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Basel is SUV at C$ 67 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
C$ 74+
Compact
C$ 67+
Minivan
C$ 97+
Full-size SUV
C$ 116+
Compact SUV
C$ 67+
Compact station wagon
C$ 90+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 91+
Standard station wagon
C$ 95+
Compare available car types for rental in Basel
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Basel to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Small cars | C$ 46 - C$ 110 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 54 - C$ 144 |
To rent a small car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of C$ 82/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Basel, Switzerland (~C$ 46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 110/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Basel. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Basel, renting a small car saves you 22% 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 Basel small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of C$ 117/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Basel, Switzerland (~C$ 75/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 155/day). In fact, April is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Basel. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Basel, renting a medium car is 12% 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 large car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of C$ 109/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Basel, Switzerland (~C$ 68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~C$ 196/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Basel. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Basel, renting a large car is 6% 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 Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of C$ 90/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Basel, Switzerland (~C$ 79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 147/day). In fact, March is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Basel. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Basel, renting a SUV saves you 13% 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 Basel SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of C$ 146/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a van in Basel, Switzerland (~C$ 135/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~C$ 254/day). In fact, September is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Basel. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Basel, renting a van is 30% 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 Basel van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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 18 December 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Basel, including Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Europcar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Best Basel car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Basel. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Basel with an average daily rate of C$ 93. Data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in Basel we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Basel, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Basel?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 73/day when booking a rental car in Basel. The best deal a user found was for C$ 49/day from Rentscape, booked on Dec. 16.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Basel?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Basel from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo (C$ 67/day), Dollar (C$ 90/day), and Hertz (C$ 91/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Basel?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.0 rating) and Europcar (8.8 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Basel.
What are gas prices like in Basel?
The average gas price in Basel is C$ 2.90/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 130 and C$ 188 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Basel for a week from Avis?
Renting a car in Basel for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 272/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Basel for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 34% to make it a great deal in Basel. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Basel?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Basel.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Basel for a month?
Prices can be as low as C$ 1,167 if you consider booking with Rentscape. That price represents savings of 4% compared to the Basel average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Basel is on average C$ 1,167 (C$ 39/day).
How much is a car rental in Basel for a weekend?
C$ 0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Basel, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Basel, then opt for a Compact SUV rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 0/day.
What car do most people rent in Basel?
The most popular car to rent while in Basel is the Volkswagen Polo, which is a Economy vehicle.