#1
World's Most Visited Car Rental Comparison and Booking Website
Car Rental at Lugano Airport
Save up to 70%. Clear prices, no surprises.
Trusted by 7M travelers
24/7 Support
Free Cancellation
1,000+ brands
Why book with us?
Special offers
As a market leader, we get special offers like contactless pick-ups, great prices, and free upgrades.
Award-winning
World's Leading Car Rental Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards (4 years in a row).
Highly-rated
A combined rating of 4.5 with 250k+ total reviews on platforms like Trustpilot, Google, and Review Center.
7M users
Have already booked on one of the fastest-growing car rental booking websites.
Travel information
Languages
French, Italian
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+41
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
$2.16 per liter or $8.18 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$2.12 per liter or $8.03 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.44 per liter or $9.24 per gallon
Airport info
Name
Lugano Airport (LUG)
IATA
LUG
ICAO
LSZA
Distance from city
2.5 miles / 4 km
Overall rating
7.0 / 10
Getting to the airport
7.8
Check-in and departures
8.9
Terminal facilities
6.8
Wi-Fi
7.1
Restaurants and car rental services
5.6
Lounge
5.6
Top 9 locations near Lugano Airport
- Bern Airport148.2 km / 92.09 miles away
- Zurich District 12from $53.87 per day158 km / 98.18 miles away
- Zurich Dietlikon159.4 km / 99.05 miles away
- Zurich Airportfrom $23.82 per day164.7 km / 102.34 miles away
- St.Gallen–Altenrhein Airportfrom $51.57 per day171.9 km / 106.81 miles away
- Basel Airportfrom $28.40 per day206.2 km / 128.13 miles away
- Geneva (Downtown)from $38.01 per day214.4 km / 133.22 miles away
- Geneva Train Stationfrom $38.33 per day214.6 km / 133.35 miles away
- Geneva Airportfrom $24.85 per day217.5 km / 135.15 miles away
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
Yes, most companies at Lugano Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2026
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2026
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
Highly recommended by our customers
Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 294,507 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.
Save even more with our mobile app
Find exclusive deals
Find the best deals on the map
Manage and view your booking on the go
Scan to download and book on your phone
Sign up for our newsletter
Sign up to receive the best car rental deals in your inbox! No spam, just exclusive deals!
By providing your email address you agree to our
