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 22 December 2024.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
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Price of petrol per litre | AED 7.46 |
Average price per day | AED 360 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 86 |
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 22 December 2024.
January
AED 187
February
AED 202
March
AED 202
April
AED 179
May
AED 202
June
AED 235
July
AED 279
August
AED 242
September
AED 209
October
AED 190
November
AED 198
December
AED 275
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.
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 22 December 2024.
Small cars | AED 166 - AED 371 | |
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All Car Types | AED 169 - AED 552 |
To rent a small car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of AED 228/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Basel, Switzerland (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 371/day). In fact, October is about 28% 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 27% 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.
To rent a medium car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of AED 287/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Basel, Switzerland (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 966/day). In fact, November is about 43% 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 saves you 8% 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.
To rent a large car in Basel, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of AED 365/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Basel, Switzerland (~AED 246/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 966/day). In fact, September is about 33% 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 16% 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 AED 342/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Basel, Switzerland (~AED 161/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 922/day). In fact, June is about 54% 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 is 10% 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.
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 22 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Basel, such as Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Europcar. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Basel, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2024.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Basel?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 360/day when booking a car hire in Basel. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 86/day from Alamo, booked on Dec. 16.
Which car hire 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 car hire companies in Basel.
What are petrol prices like in Basel?
The average price of petrol in Basel is AED 7.46/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 336 and AED 485 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Basel for a week from Alamo?
From Alamo you can hire a car in Basel from about AED 2,523 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Basel for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Basel it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 33%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Basel?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Basel check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Basel for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in Basel can be found for AED 10,813. You can find car rental deals for AED 360 a day on average.
What car do most people hire in Basel?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Volkswagen Touran) in Basel, making it the most popular option.