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Cheap Car Hire in Zurich, Switzerland from £23

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 Zurich with a pick-up date of 22/6 and drop-off date of 2/7. 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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Zurich, Switzerland car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Zurich, Switzerland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of gas per litre

£1.51

Average price per day

£44

Cheapest price per day

£23

Popular car types in Zurich, Switzerland

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Zurich, Switzerland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

There are 29 hire agencies servicing Zurich. These agencies, altogether, have 91 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Zurich with prices from £23 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in Zurich:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

Standard estate car

Standard estate car

Compare car hire deals in Zurich, Switzerland by type

Here are the best Zurich small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Zurich medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Zurich large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Zurich SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Zurich van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Zurich luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Citroen C3£23/day
4
M
A/C
Citroen C3
Skoda Kamiq£25/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Kamiq
Kia Picanto£27/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Best car hire deals found in Zurich

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Zurich, Switzerland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Zurich, Switzerland with an average daily rate of £34. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Zurich. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Citroen C3£23/day
4
M
A/C
Citroen C3
Skoda Kamiq£25/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Kamiq
Kia Picanto£27/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Cheapflights insights for Zurich car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Zurich, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Zurich?

Book your car hire in Zurich 66 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £43/day on average when booked 66 days ahead, which saves you 35% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Zurich?

Alamo is currently the cheapest car hire company in Zurich with deals as low as £21.03/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £22.80/day.

What is the best car rental company in Zurich?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Zurich is Sixt (rated 7.5/10 with 36 reviews). Europcar (rated 8.4/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Zurich?

Planning to hire a car in Zurich? November is the cheapest month, costing about £34 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £71. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£43

February

£46

March

£41

April

£43

May

£42

June

£57

July

£71

August

£57

September

£49

October

£41

November

£34

December

£60

What car do most people hire in Zurich?

Economy cars (Opel Corsa, for example) are the most popular in Zurich. Compact (Ford Focus) and SUV (BMW X3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Zurich.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Zurich?

keddy by Europcar has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Zurich at 12.

Top hire agencies in Zurich, Switzerland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Zurich, Switzerland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Zurich, Switzerland. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Zurich, including Sixt, Europcar and Dollar. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Sixt

7.5
Good
36 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Europcar

8.4
Very Good
9 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.5

Dollar

8.0
Very Good
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.6
Good
19 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.7

Thrifty

7.6
Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Budget

7.3
Good
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Alamo

7.3
Good
20 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Avis

7.1
Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.2

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Zurich, Switzerland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Zurich?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £44/day when booking a car hire in Zurich. The absolute best deal a user found was for £24/day from Alamo, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Zurich for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo offers hire cars in Zurich for about £284 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Zurich?

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

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Zurich can be found for £1,215. You can find car hire deals to be on average £41 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Zurich for a weekend?

    £69 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Zurich. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in July, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £50 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland

Browse car hires by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Zurich, Switzerland. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Zurich, Switzerland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£35+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Travelling to a place near Zurich?

Hire a car at Zurich if you plan to visit one of these locations
Grindelwald
Interlaken
Lauterbrunnen
Lucerne
Opfikon
Kloten
Baden
Arosa
Biel
Winterthur
Davos
Aarau
Solothurn
Saas-Fee
Brienz
Engelberg
Thun
Leukerbad
Neuchâtel
Kandersteg

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