Car rental in Zurich, Switzerland

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Find Zurich car rental deals you can modify or cancel if your plans change

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There are 44 car rental locations in Zurich. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in Zurich

Renting a car in Zurich: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyAlamo
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceL. 3,018
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Zurich

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Zurich that have free cancellation. This way, you can score the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Zurich for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Zurich avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days. Try it now.

Book 1 week in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travelers score the lowest daily rate when they book 1 week in advance. The cheapest month to rent a car in Zurich is June.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Zurich, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just show up at your preferred Zurich car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Zurich will set you back around L. 3,018 per day or L. 9,820 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Zurich is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Zurich is currently June.
On average, around L. 9,820. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Zurich is L. 6,078.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to rent a car in Zurich for a whole month is L. 45,041. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Zurich, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Zurich that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.
Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Zurich.
Most places – Zurich included – allow people under the age of 25 to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance deductible for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is L. 1,947 per day. The average price per day is around L. 3,018.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Alamo, Europcar and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Zurich.