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Basel car rentals in 2026

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 17 April 2026.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

฿75.13

Average price per day

฿1,586

Cheapest price per day

฿1,441
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Cheapflights insights for Basel car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Basel, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,822, which is about 2,541% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Basel?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Basel is Dollar (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Dollar
Dollar
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.0
Europcar
Europcar
9.0
Alamo
Alamo
8.7

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Basel?

Planning to hire a car in Basel? October is the cheapest month, costing about ฿1,726 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿2,941. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

฿1,854

February

฿2,398

March

฿2,014

April

฿2,046

May

฿1,950

June

฿2,078

July

฿2,941

August

฿2,653

September

฿1,854

October

฿1,726

November

฿2,014

December

฿2,941

What car do most people hire in Basel?

Economy cars (Citroen C3, for example) are the most popular in Basel. SUV (Class Full-size SUV) and Full-size (Class Intermediate SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Basel.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Basel?

Both Sunnycars and Unirent have 7 locations in Basel, more than any other rental company in the area.

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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 17 April 2026.

Dollar

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.0

Europcar

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

7.9

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

National

2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

Thrifty

3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.9
Okay
9 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Basel, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 April 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Basel?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿1,586/day when booking a car hire in Basel. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿1,441/day from Alamo, booked on Apr. 11.

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

    Hiring a car in Basel for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around ฿11,101/week on average.

  • 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?

    Our recent data shows that Alamo can potentially be 10% below the average car hire price in Basel. Check prices and availability for Alamo and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Basel is on average ฿47,578 a month or ฿1,586 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Basel car hire.

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