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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$91.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Drop-off information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Electric
Kia EV3
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$93.19
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Electric
Polestar 2
or similar Standard Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$118.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Peugeot 2008
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$106.91
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Peugeot 208
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
$91.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Peugeot 308
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$98.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Kia Ceed
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$99.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Opel Astra
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$99.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class
or similar Compact Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$118.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Jeep Compass
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$139.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Peugeot Rifter
or similar Standard Van
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$170.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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BMW X3
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$178.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Kia Sportage
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$187.49
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Toyota ProAce
or similar Premium Van
Automatic
8
A/C
5
$201.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way car rentals in Bern
- Top 14 cities near Bern
- Top 9 locations near Bern
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Bern and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Bern
- Car rental statistics
- Top 6 suppliers in Bern in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
French, Italian
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+41
Average car rental price
$84 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–120 km/h
or
50–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$2.19 per liter or $8.29 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$2.12 per liter or $8.03 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.41 per liter or $9.12 per gallon
Rating
7.0 / 10
One-way car rentals in Bern
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Bern and drop off in another city include:
- From Bern to Budapest - 26 offers from $183.57 per day
- From Bern to Naples - 47 offers from $157.35 per day
Top 14 cities near Bern
- Interlakenfrom $63.41 per day43.3 km / 26.91 miles away
- Gstaadfrom $250.43 per day53.9 km / 33.49 miles away
- Lucernefrom $105.68 per day67.7 km / 42.07 miles away
- Baselfrom $43.22 per day69.1 km / 42.94 miles away
- Montreuxfrom $61.70 per day69.4 km / 43.12 miles away
- Sionfrom $45.56 per day79.7 km / 49.52 miles away
- Zurichfrom $44.64 per day95.6 km / 59.4 miles away
- Tasch101.2 km / 62.88 miles away
- Genevafrom $35.80 per day127.9 km / 79.47 miles away
- Locarnofrom $64.22 per day135.6 km / 84.26 miles away
- St. Gallenfrom $101.68 per day153.2 km / 95.19 miles away
- Luganofrom $27.78 per day156.1 km / 97 miles away
- Churfrom $44.64 per day158.3 km / 98.36 miles away
- Altenrheinfrom $62.64 per day171.4 km / 106.5 miles away
Top 9 locations near Bern
- Bern Airport6.1 km / 3.79 miles away
- Basel Airportfrom $44.18 per day72.6 km / 45.11 miles away
- Zurich District 12from $66.29 per day100.3 km / 62.32 miles away
- Zurich Airportfrom $52.20 per day102 km / 63.38 miles away
- Zurich Dietlikon103.9 km / 64.56 miles away
- Geneva (Downtown)from $50.73 per day127.9 km / 79.47 miles away
- Geneva Train Stationfrom $61.03 per day128.2 km / 79.66 miles away
- Geneva Airportfrom $35.80 per day128.3 km / 79.72 miles away
- St.Gallen–Altenrhein Airportfrom $62.64 per day171.4 km / 106.5 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Bern (Downtown)
5 rental locations
B
Bern Breitfeld
1 rental locations
When to book in Bern and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Bern?
Car rental prices in Bern vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month October | ||
| Average price $64 | A good deal $61 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Bern
$100
$50
$0
$50
in January
Jan
$54
in February
Feb
$62
in March
Mar
$60
in April
Apr
$60
in May
May
$67
in June
Jun
$72
in July
Jul
$68
in August
Aug
$68
in September
Sep
$91
in October
Oct
$71
in November
Nov
$85
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Bern is January (when prices average $50.38 per day). This is 21% cheaper than the yearly average and 45% cheaper than renting in October (when prices average $90.92).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Bern?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Bern is July, and the least popular is November.
Monthly searches in Bern by pick-up date relative to the average
2.3
1.2
0
0.9 times in January
Jan
0.9 times in February
Feb
0.5 times in March
Mar
1.5 times in April
Apr
1.1 times in May
May
0.8 times in June
Jun
2.1 times in July
Jul
1.3 times in August
Aug
1.6 times in September
Sep
0.6 times in October
Oct
0.2 times in November
Nov
0.6 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Bern?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in March, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Bern
8
4
0
7 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
3 days in April
Apr
5 days in May
May
4 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
4 days in September
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty, Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $35 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Toyota Yaris Cross | 5 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Toyota Yaris | 5 | Small car |
| Thrifty | Opel Astra | 5 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | Small car |
| Thrifty | Peugeot 308 | 5 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Opel Corsa | 5 | Small car |
| Thrifty | Kia EV3 | 5 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Peugeot 2008 | 5 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Mercedes-Benz A-Class | 4 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Polestar 2 | 4 | Large car |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Bern
10
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
November
Happiest customers drive
Volkswagen Touran
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Jul 21, 2026
Clare M.
Toyota Yaris Cross
I love the Gruyère area for it's cheese and cow-dotted landscapes. The Moleson mountain is a great place for hiking. Great view from the top over the French Alps and Lake Geneva. For a quick way up take the cable car - one if the most has one of the most reasonably priced in Switzerland.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.9 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$84
Lowest daily price
$35
Total cars available
112
Top 6 suppliers in Bern in 2026
Thrifty
1 location
8.9
Very Good
18 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.9
Drop-off speed
9.3
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.0
$36–$268
per day
Most popular location
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Hertz
1 location
8.7
Very Good
10 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.0
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.1
$220–$393
per day
Most popular location
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Avis
1 location
8.7
Very Good
5 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.3
$37–$128
per day
Most popular location
Wabernstrasse 41, 3007 Bern
Europcar
2 locations
8.6
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
$58–$252
per day
Most popular location
Wankdorffeldstrasse 60, 3014 Bern, Switzerland
Budget
1 location
8.5
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
$35–$115
per day
Most popular location
Wabernstrasse 41, 3007 Bern
Dollar
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
$36–$263
per day
Most popular location
Kochergasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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