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Lugano car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Lugano. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 May 2026.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per litre

£1.78

Average price per day

£60

Cheapest price per day

£42
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Cheapflights insights for Lugano car hires

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

Book your car hire in Lugano 20 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £36/day on average when booked 20 days ahead, which saves you 52% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Lugano?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Lugano is Budget (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 8.6/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
8.6
Europcar
Europcar
8.3
Dollar
Dollar
8.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Lugano is April, when you can expect to pay £46/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Lugano is July (£62/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

£58

February

£58

March

£51

April

£46

May

£56

June

£57

July

£62

August

£57

September

£60

October

£54

November

£48

December

£60

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Top hire agencies in Lugano

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Lugano known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Lugano. Reviews were last updated on 28 May 2026.

Budget

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Europcar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

Dollar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.4

Thrifty

2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.7

FLIZZR

1 location
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Avis

1 location
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Awayrent

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lugano, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Lugano?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £60/day when booking a car hire in Lugano. The absolute best deal a user found was for £42/day from Budget, booked on May 18.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Lugano for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Lugano. They can have you in a hire car for about £394 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Lugano check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Lugano can be found for £1,691. You can find car hire deals to be on average £56 a day.

Car hires by fuel type in Lugano

Browse car hires by fuel type in Lugano. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Lugano. Deals were last updated on 28 May 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Lugano. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£122+).

Electric

Electric

£169+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£122+

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