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

Book your car hire in Chennai 76 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿1,385/day on average when booked 76 days ahead, which saves you 2,153% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Chennai?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Chennai is Hertz (rated 6.0/10). Europcar (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
6.0
Europcar
Europcar
2.0
SS Travels
SS Travels
2.0
Gozo Cabs
Gozo Cabs
0.0

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

At Chennai, the best time to rent a car is at October, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,511. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging ฿2,770 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Chennai, the best time to rent a car is in October, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,511. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging ฿2,770 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿2,109

February

฿2,109

March

฿2,109

April

฿2,140

May

฿2,770

June

฿2,109

July

฿1,794

August

฿1,794

September

฿1,542

October

฿1,511

November

฿1,542

December

฿1,668

What car do most people hire in Chennai?

Passenger van cars (Class Compact Van, for example) are the most popular in Chennai. Economy (Suzuki Swift Dzire) and Intermediate (Honda Amaze) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Chennai.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Chennai?

Myles has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Chennai at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Chennai

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chennai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chennai. Reviews were last updated on 3 January 2026.

Hertz

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Europcar

3 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

SS Travels

2 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Gozo Cabs

1 location
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Avis

2 locations
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MyChoize Car Rental

1 location
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Car Club

2 locations
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Myles

4 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 January 2026.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Chennai. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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