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Citroen C4
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$57.48
per day
Rental office
Average deposit
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.51
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class STW
or similar Intermediate Elite Estate/Wagon
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$65.73
per day
Rental office
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Jeep Compass
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$65.73
per day
Rental office
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Volkswagen ID.3
or similar Compact Elite
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$66.86
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Kia Sportage
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$78.82
per day
Rental office
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Volvo XC60
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$88.52
per day
Rental office
High deposit
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Audi Q3
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$95.22
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 20:23 on 20/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 15 cities near Winterthur
- Top 9 locations near Winterthur
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Winterthur and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Aug 27, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Winterthur in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
French, Italian
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+41
Average car rental price
$73 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
$2.16 per liter or $8.18 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$2.11 per liter or $7.99 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.36 per liter or $8.93 per gallon
Top 15 cities near Winterthur
- Zurichfrom $28.41 per day20.4 km / 12.68 miles away
- St. Gallenfrom $74.97 per day46.7 km / 29.02 miles away
- Lucernefrom $65.51 per day59 km / 36.66 miles away
- Altenrheinfrom $78.61 per day62.3 km / 38.71 miles away
- Baselfrom $31.64 per day86.1 km / 53.5 miles away
- Churfrom $53.35 per day93.3 km / 57.97 miles away
- Interlakenfrom $72.01 per day111.9 km / 69.53 miles away
- Bernfrom $53.52 per day115.5 km / 71.77 miles away
- Locarnofrom $106.03 per day148 km / 91.96 miles away
- Gstaadfrom $98.07 per day158 km / 98.18 miles away
- Luganofrom $35.02 per day165.9 km / 103.09 miles away
- Tasch174.7 km / 108.55 miles away
- Sionfrom $41.91 per day175 km / 108.74 miles away
- Montreuxfrom $58.76 per day181.7 km / 112.9 miles away
- Genevafrom $32.07 per day243 km / 150.99 miles away
Top 9 locations near Winterthur
- Zurich Dietlikon11.8 km / 7.33 miles away
- Zurich Airportfrom $32.93 per day14.2 km / 8.82 miles away
- Zurich District 12from $62.22 per day15.4 km / 9.57 miles away
- St.Gallen–Altenrhein Airportfrom $78.61 per day62.3 km / 38.71 miles away
- Basel Airportfrom $31.64 per day91.3 km / 56.73 miles away
- Bern Airport113.6 km / 70.59 miles away
- Geneva (Downtown)from $48.31 per day243 km / 150.99 miles away
- Geneva Train Stationfrom $48.83 per day243.3 km / 151.18 miles away
- Geneva Airportfrom $32.07 per day243.6 km / 151.37 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Winterthur (Downtown)
4 rental locations
When to book in Winterthur and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Winterthur?
Car rental prices in Winterthur 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 | |
| A good deal $64 | Cheapest supplier Dollar | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Winterthur
$135
$68
$0
$45
in January
Jan
Feb
$75
in March
Mar
$64
in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
$123
in October
Oct
Nov
$46
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Winterthur is January (when prices average $44.88 per day). This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 63% cheaper than renting in October (when prices average $122.82).
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 Winterthur?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Winterthur is January, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Winterthur by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Same as average in January
Jan
Feb
Same as average in March
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Same as average in October
Oct
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Winterthur?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in April, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in March, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Winterthur
11
6
0
5 days in January
Jan
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
10 days in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
10 days in October
Oct
Nov
8 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $57 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Dollar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | Small car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Aug 27, 2026)
When is the best time to rent a car in Winterthur?
Prices are lowest during January, starting at $45 for an Economy car and highest in October, when economy cars start at $123. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Winterthur is January, while the least popular month is January.
What car rental companies are available in Winterthur?
Winterthur hosts: Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty, Dollar. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.4 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$73
Lowest daily price
$57
Total cars available
49
Top 4 suppliers in Winterthur in 2026
Europcar
1 location
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.1
$66–$186
per day
Most popular location
ZUERCHERSTRASSE 240
Hertz
1 location
8.6
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.3
$59–$107
per day
Most popular location
Zeughausstrasse 74, 8400 Winterthur
Thrifty
1 location
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
$35–$192
per day
Most popular location
Zeughausstrasse 74
Dollar
1 location
8.4
Good
4 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
9.0
$57–$94
per day
Most popular location
Zeughausstrasse 74, 8400 Winterthur
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