Cheapflights insights for Lyon car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Lyon, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Lyon?
For the best savings on car hire in Lyon, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,200/day – about 2,702% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Lyon?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Lyon is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Thrifty (rated 9.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Lyon?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Lyon is January, when you can expect to pay ฿1,168/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Lyon is July (฿1,557/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
฿1,168
February
฿1,395
March
฿1,265
April
฿1,460
May
฿1,395
June
฿1,460
July
฿1,557
August
฿1,492
September
฿1,427
October
฿1,330
November
฿1,168
December
฿1,557
What car do most people hire in Lyon?
Economy cars (Peugeot 208, for example) are the most popular in Lyon. Compact (Volkswagen Golf) and Premium (Audi A5) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Lyon.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Lyon?
Sunnycars has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Free2Move has the second-highest number of locations in Lyon at 7.
Top rental agencies in Lyon
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Lyon known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Lyon. Reviews were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Lyon, including keddy by Europcar, Thrifty and Budget. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Lyon, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Lyon for a week from Alamo?
From Alamo you can hire a car in Lyon from about ฿17,051 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Lyon?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Lyon. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.