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Zurich, Switzerland
26 Apr — 3 May
Zurich, Switzerland
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Best deals found for Zurich car hire

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Economy€41/day
Compact€40/day
Intermediate€33/day
Full-size SUV€78/day
Premium€65/day
Intermediate estate car€35/day
Compact SUV€38/day
Compact estate car€42/day
Standard estate car€47/day
Intermediate SUV€53/day
Luxury estate car€64/day
Premium estate car€64/day
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Small cars

€58 - €101

All Car Types

€68 - €125

The average price of a small car hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €74. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Zurich, Switzerland is in January. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just €58 per day. A small car rental is typically 17% less expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Zurich small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €89. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Zurich, Switzerland is in November. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just €49 per day. A medium car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Zurich medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €132. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Zurich, Switzerland is in January. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just €94 per day. A large car rental is typically 33% more expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Zurich large car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €90. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Zurich, Switzerland is in February. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just €65 per day. A SUV rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Zurich SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €134. The cheapest time to hire a van in Zurich, Switzerland is in May. The price is 14% lower than the rest of the year at just €117 per day. A van rental is typically 35% more expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Zurich, Switzerland is €102. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Zurich, Switzerland is in February. The price is 14% lower than the rest of the year at just €88 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 13% more expensive than the average rental car in Zurich. The average price of a car hire in Zurich can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Renault Clio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€40/day

24 Apr - 1 May
Renault Clio
Renault Clio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€40/day

10 Jun - 17 Jun
Renault Clio
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€41/day

24 Apr - 1 May
Volkswagen Polo

Car hire insight and trends in Zurich

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Zurich

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Zurich?

The cheapest car hire in Zurich are generally found through Unirent. When booking with Unirent, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as €32/day. The average price to hire a car in Zurich is €127/day.

What car hire company in Zurich has the most locations?

keddy by Europcar has the most locations of any car hire company in Zurich, with 11 locations.

What car do most people hire in Zurich?

When hiring a car in Zurich, most of our users will opt for the Renault Scénic at €75/day on average. The second most popular is the Seat Alhambra car hire for an average of €94/day. Our users have found Renault Scénic hires in Zurich for as low as €27/day and Seat Alhambra hires for as low as €65/day.

Zurich car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Zurich

Hertz

8.1
Very Good
41 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.1

Sixt

7.3
Good
76 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Budget

9.1
Wonderful
14 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.2

Europcar

8.5
Very Good
16 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.5

Thrifty

8.2
Very Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.8

Dollar

7.9
Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Avis

7.4
Good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.2

Alamo

7.2
Good
15 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Quick facts about car hire in Zurich

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Zurich

Most Popular Agency

Alamo

Popular Car Types

Compact, Intermediate, Economy

Cheapest Hire Car

€41

Most Popular Model

Renault Scénic
The most popular Zurich car hire agency found on momondo this month is Alamo. Other top choices for car hire companies are Europcar and Hertz
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Zurich in the past 72 hours: Compact, Intermediate, Economy.
The lowest price for a car hire in Zurich is €41/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from €85/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Zurich in the past 7 days is the Renault Scénic. Our users also prefer the Seat Alhambra as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Zurich - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Zurich so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Zurich, Switzerland in May?

For May in Zurich, the average price from these searches for a weekend hire was €42 - but some users found deals as low as €38. Users looking for a one-week hire in Zurich for May saw an average deal of €120 - but quotes as low as €41 were available depending on dates and car options.

Is there a fee to cancel my Zurich, Switzerland car hire?

The majority of car hire agencies in Zurich offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centres such as Hertz, Alamo, and Dollar have a cancellation fee for travellers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

What is the best type of car to hire in Zurich during May?

With temperatures averaging 16 °C and precipitation usually 128 mm during May, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to Zurich. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of May and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Zurich. Hiring a Standard in Zurich will cost you €84/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Zurich, Switzerland?

Zurich’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Zurich is 80 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 120 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

What car hire company has the Mercedes-Benz GLC in Zurich?

What is the weather like in Zurich, Switzerland in April?

Those looking for a hire car in Zurich during the month of April should expect temperatures to be around 9 °C and should expect around 83 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Zurich similar to the rest of Zurich?

Those looking to hire a car in Zurich for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Zurich during the month of April usually is around 9 °C with 83 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Zurich?

Prices for cars in Zurich are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Zurich?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Zurich?

Among different countries, including Zurich, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Zurich?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Zurich. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Zurich?

You should book a car hire in Zurich using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Zurich?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Zurich by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Zurich with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Zurich and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Zurich on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in Zurich.

Can I find a car hire in Zurich which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including Zurich.

Can I search for car hire in Zurich with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Zurich with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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