Car Hire in Basel
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Basel Airport Car Hire
Economy
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
£ 54.30
per day
Basel Airport Car Hire
Compact
Skoda Scala
or comparable
£ 54.62
per day
Basel Airport Car Hire
Intermediate
Opel Insignia STW
or comparable
£ 70.75
per day
City Centre Car Hire
Mini
Fiat 500
or comparable
£ 75.11
per day
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Basel Airport Car Hire
Standard
Peugeot 508 STW
or comparable
£ 75.22
/ per day
Basel Railway Station Car Hire
Full-size
Mercedes-Benz CLA Aut.
or comparable
£ 101.03
/ per day
Basel Airport Car Hire
Premium
Mercedes Benz C Class
or comparable
£ 161.24
/ per day
Basel Airport Car Hire
Intermediate Elite
Seat Leon STW
or comparable
£ 66.85
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 12:20 on 2023-06-02.
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Travel Information
Language
French,
Italian
Italian
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+41
Average car hire price
£ 82.39 / per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 120 km/h
50 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.67 per liter
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.95 per liter
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.49 per liter
One-way Car Hire in Basel
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Basel and drop off in another city include:
- From Basel to Geneva - 140 offers from £ 40.93 per day
- From Basel to Vienna - 37 offers from £ 80.37 per day
- From Basel to Brussels - 37 offers from £ 76.85 per day
- From Basel to Zurich - 140 offers from £ 40.93 per day
- From Basel to Mulhouse - 9 offers from £ 74.69 per day
Top 2 Cities near Basel
-
Zurich Car Hire starting at £ 42.04 per day78.3 km / 48.7 miles away
-
Geneva Car Hire starting at £ 52.07 per day185.5 km / 115.3 miles away
Top 3 Destinations around Basel
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Basel Airport Car Hire starting at £ 54.30 per day
-
Zurich Airport Car Hire starting at £ 53.06 per day78.3 km / 48.7 miles away
-
Geneva Airport Car Hire starting at £ 52.07 per day185.5 km / 115.3 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Basel?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Basel fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Basel
The cheapest month to hire a car in Basel is November with prices starting at £ 47.31 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is July with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 112.33. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 78. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Basel?
Hirers picking up a car in Basel keep them for an average of 7 days during in July, while those picking up their cars in January keep them for an average of 3.
Average Hire Length in Basel
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Basel?
The most popular month for hiring a car in Basel is November, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Basel by pick-up date relative to the average
Car Hire Information
| Car hire locations | 3 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Alamo, SIXT, Europcar, Enterprise, Hertz |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, People Carriers |
| Lowest price | £ 54 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Citroen C3 | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Fiat 500 | 2 | 2 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Opel Mokka | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Ford Puma | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
| SIXT | Renault Captur | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Volkswagen Golf | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Alamo | Mini Cooper | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
Alamo
9.4 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.4 / 10
Total number of reviews
9
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£ 82.39
Lowest daily price
£ 54.30
Total cars available
183
Top 10 Hire Companies in Basel in 2023
Alamo
1 location
£ 54 - £ 104
Europcar
2 locations
£ 55 - £ 120
Enterprise
1 location
£ 55 - £ 105
Dollar
2 locations
SIXT
3 locations
£ 68 - £ 149
National
1 location
£ 62 - £ 106
Hertz
2 locations
£ 75 - £ 112
Avis
2 locations
£ 83 - £ 161
Budget
2 locations
£ 85 - £ 130
Firefly
1 location
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