Car Rental in Lugano

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Lugano, Switzerland
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Lugano Paradiso
Economy
Peugeot 208 or similar
Peugeot 208
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Budget
$40.12 per day
Downtown
Compact
Smart #1 or similar
Smart #1
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
$80.13 per day
Lugano Train Station
Standard
Volvo C40 or similar
Volvo C40
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$85.99 per day
Downtown
Intermediate SUV
Volkswagen T-Roc or similar
Volkswagen T-Roc
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$89.27 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Downtown
Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or similar
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$116.60 per day
Downtown
Full-size SUV
BMW X1 or similar
BMW X1
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$165.24 per day
Downtown
Intermediate Elite Crossover
Skoda Enyaq or similar
Skoda Enyaq
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$92.90 per day
Downtown
Standard Elite SUV
Audi Q3 or similar
Audi Q3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$98.98 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:47 AM on 12/1/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
French, Italian
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+41
Average car rental price
$96 per day
Average car rental length
5 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
$2.06 per liter or $7.80 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$2.00 per liter or $7.58 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.15 per liter or $8.14 per gallon

Top 13 cities near Lugano

  1. 21 km / 13 miles away
  2. 103.4 km / 64.2 miles away
  3. 112.8 km / 70.1 miles away
  4. 125.1 km / 77.7 miles away
  5. 125.3 km / 77.9 miles away
  6. 138.3 km / 85.9 miles away
  7. 156.1 km / 97 miles away
  8. 158.7 km / 98.6 miles away
  9. 164.4 km / 102.2 miles away
  10. 164.4 km / 102.2 miles away
  11. 170.1 km / 105.7 miles away
  12. 207.1 km / 128.7 miles away
  13. 220.7 km / 137.1 miles away

Top 8 locations near Lugano

  1. 150 km / 93.2 miles away
  2. 159 km / 98.8 miles away
  3. 164.4 km / 102.2 miles away
  4. 170.1 km / 105.7 miles away
  5. 207.1 km / 128.7 miles away
  6. 217.7 km / 135.3 miles away
  7. 217.8 km / 135.3 miles away
  8. 220.7 km / 137.1 miles away

Map of Car Rental Locations

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

Car rental prices in Lugano vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Lugano
$84.31
January
$91.70
February
$77.70
March
$59.87
April
$107.20
May
$122.46
June
$107.16
July
$129.40
August
$73.34
September
$60.46
October
$68.58
November
$159.99
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Lugano is April (when prices average $59.87 per day). This is 37% cheaper than the yearly average and 63% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average $159.99).

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 usual rental length in Lugano?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in May, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in April, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Lugano
6
January
3
February
6
March
2
April
7
May
7
June
7
July
7
August
5
September
5
October
4
November
3
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Lugano?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Lugano is August, and the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Lugano by pick-up date relative to the average
64%
January
21%
February
64%
March
21%
April
214%
May
129%
June
129%
July
236%
August
129%
September
43%
October
86%
November
64%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 3
Popular suppliers Europcar, Hertz, Budget, SIXT, Thrifty
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Vans, Medium cars
Lowest price $40 per day
Cheapest supplier Budget

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Europcar Volkswagen T-Roc 5 3 SUVs
Hertz Volkswagen Polo 4 2 Small cars
Europcar Volkswagen Touran 5 2 Vans
Europcar Volkswagen Caddy 4 2 Vans
Budget Peugeot 208 4 1 Small cars
SIXT Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4 2 Large cars
Budget Skoda Octavia 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Avis Mazda 3 4 2 Medium cars
Hertz Peugeot 2008 5 2 SUVs

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
8.2 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Budget
8.1 / 10
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
$96.15
Lowest daily price
$40.12
Total cars available
104

Top 7 suppliers in Lugano in 2024

Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 2 reviews
1 location
$82 - $279
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$87 - $242
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$75 - $204
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 7 reviews
2 locations
$80 - $220
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
$80 - $220
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
$75 - $206
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
2 locations
$40 - $141
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