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Cheap Car Hire in Chennai from £32

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
11 Dec — 18 Dec
Driver's age: 26-65
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Chennai car hires in 2023

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Chennai. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 December 2023.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per litre

£0.97

Average price per day

£65

Cheapest price per day

£43

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Chennai?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Chennai 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 4 December 2023.

January

£51

February

£48

March

£47

April

£54

May

£62

June

£61

July

£54

August

£52

September

£47

October

£51

November

£49

December

£52

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chennai is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 Chennai

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Chennai and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 4 December 2023.

At £32/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Chennai in the past week. Out of 10 car hire agencies operating in Chennai, there are, in total, 21 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Compare available car types for hire in Chennai

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Chennai to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 December 2023.

Small cars

£29 - £39

All Car Types

£53 - £119

To hire a small car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £34/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Chennai, India (~£29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~£39/day). In fact, July is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a small car saves you 56% 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 Chennai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £67/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Chennai, India (~£43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£115/day). In fact, January is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a medium car saves you 15% 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 Chennai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £108/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Chennai, India (~£47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£173/day). In fact, September is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a large car is 29% 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 Chennai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £58/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Chennai, India (~£47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£69/day). In fact, September is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a SUV saves you 26% 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 hire a van in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £70/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a van in Chennai, India (~£49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£109/day). In fact, July is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a van saves you 11% 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 Chennai van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £140/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Chennai, India (~£52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£332/day). In fact, September is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a luxury car is 45% 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 Chennai luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Fiesta£32/day
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Hyundai i10£33/day
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Citroen C3£37/day
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Top hire agencies in Chennai

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Chennai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Chennai. Reviews were last updated on 4 December 2023.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Chennai area such as Hertz, Avis and Europcar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

1 location

Avis

3.2
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

2.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.6

Europcar

3 locations

SS Travels

2 locations

Myles

4 locations

Instant Cabs

3 locations

Car Club

2 locations

Eco Rent

2 locations

Best Chennai car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Chennai. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Chennai with an average daily rate of £81. Data was last updated on 4 December 2023.
Peruse the best Chennai car hire deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 December 2023.

What is the cheapest hire car found in Chennai?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £52/day when booking a car hire in Chennai. The absolute best deal a user found was for £34/day from Hertz, booked on Nov. 26.

What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Chennai?

According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Chennai from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz (£32/day), Avis (£35/day), and SS Travels (£61/day).

What are petrol prices like in Chennai?

The average price of petrol in Chennai is £0.97/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £44 and £63 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

How much does it cost to hire a car in Chennai for a week from Avis?

Avis is one of the top picks in Chennai. They can have you in a hire car for about £366 per week on average.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Chennai for the best price?

Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 54% on your car hire. For a below average price in Chennai, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 79 days in advance.

Can I rent a car for a month in Chennai?

Yes, hiring a vehicle in Chennai for a month is certainly possible.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Chennai for a month?

The monthly cost of a car hire in Chennai is £1,570 (£52/day) on average.

How much is a car hire in Chennai for a weekend?

The average price for a weekend car hire in Chennai is £35. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Chennai. For the month of January, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Chennai for as low as £98/day.

What car do most people hire in Chennai?

The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Class Standard Car) in Chennai, making it the most popular option.

Small car hires in Chennai

Find small car hire deals in Chennai from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Chennai cost an average of £41 per day. Price data was last updated on 4 December 2023.

Luxury car hires in Chennai

Find luxury car hire deals in Chennai from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Chennai cost an average of £190 per day. Price data was last updated on 4 December 2023.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car hires in Chennai. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.

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