Car Hire at Basel Airport

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Basel Airport, Basel, Switzerland
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Economy
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 47.48 per day
Mini
Fiat 500 or comparable
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£ 49.26 per day
Compact
Ford Focus or comparable
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
SIXT
£ 50.79 per day
Economy Elite
Mini Cooper or comparable
Mini Cooper
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
£ 53.28 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Intermediate
Skoda Octavia or comparable
Skoda Octavia
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Budget
£ 69.31 / per day
Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£ 72.75 / per day
Standard
Volkswagen Tiguan or comparable
Volkswagen Tiguan
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£ 81.36 / per day
Standard Elite
Audi A3 Sportback or comparable
Audi A3 Sportback
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 95.73 / 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 00:01 on 2023-03-25.
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Travel Information

Language
German,
French
Currency
CHF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
41
Average car hire price
£ 65.00 / 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 km/h
50 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.67 / 1 liter
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.95 / 1 liter
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.49 / 1 liter

Top 2 Destinations around Basel Airport

  1. Car Hire at Zurich Airport starting at £ 47.17 per day
    72.2 km / 44.9 miles away
  2. Car Hire at Geneva Airport starting at £ 47.18 per day
    186.0 km / 115.6 miles away

Map of Car Hire Destinations

During which month is it most affordable to hire a car at Basel Airport?

Our data shows how prices for hiring a car at Basel Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car at Basel Airport
£ 58.13
January
£ 71.49
February
£ 75.88
March
£ 68.48
April
£ 62.91
May
£ 110.14
June
£ 114.75
July
£ 92.24
August
£ 64.07
September
£ 85.17
October
£ 48.43
November
£ 89.62
December
The cheapest month to hire a car at Basel Airport is November with prices starting at £ 48.43 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 £ 114.75. 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 average amounts. How long you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!

What’s the most frequent hire length at Basel Airport?

Hirers picking up a car at Basel Airport 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 at Basel Airport
3
January
5
February
4
March
6
April
5
May
6
June
7
July
5
August
6
September
4
October
5
November
4
December

Which month sees the highest demand for car hire at Basel Airport?

Though Basel Airport is popular for travellers all year long, the month with the highest demand for hire cars is in May. January is the month that sees the lowest demand for hire cars.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
50%
January
65%
February
65%
March
53%
April
202%
May
95%
June
72%
July
103%
August
84%
September
118%
October
175%
November
118%
December

Car Hire Information

Popular suppliers Alamo, SIXT, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, People Carriers
Lowest price £ 47 per day
Cheapest supplier Alamo

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Volkswagen Polo 4 2 Small cars
Alamo Volkswagen Polo 4 2 Small cars
Alamo Fiat 500 2 2 Small cars
Alamo Opel Mokka 5 2 SUVs
SIXT Renault Captur 4 1 Medium cars
Alamo Mini Cooper 5 2 Small cars
Alamo Volkswagen Golf 5 2 Medium cars
Alamo Mercedes Benz A Class 4 1 Medium cars
Alamo Renault Captur 5 2 SUVs
Hertz Citroen C3 5 2 Small cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Alamo
9.34 / 10
Lowest rated company
Avis
8.41 / 10
Total number of reviews
8
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£ 65.00
Lowest daily price
£ 47.48
Total cars available
144

Top 10 Hire Companies at Basel Airport in 2023

Alamo
Alamo
Remarkable 9.3 / 55 reviews
410848445522
Flughafen Basel Mulhouse, Postfach 142
£ 47 - £ 316
Europcar
Europcar
Remarkable 9 / 8 reviews
+41613252903
BASEL-MULHOUSE AIRPORT (SWISS SIDE)
£ 74 - £ 246
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:00
Tue:07:00-23:00
Wed:07:00-23:00
Thu:07:00-23:00
Fri:07:00-23:00
Sat:07:30-23:00
Sun:08:30-23:00
SIXT
SIXT
Outstanding 8.9 / 17 reviews
+41848884444
Euroairport, 4030 Riehen
Dollar
Dollar
Outstanding 8.9 / 21 reviews
+410613252780
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 4030 Basel
Working hours
Mon:07:30-23:00
Tue:07:30-23:00
Wed:07:30-23:00
Thu:07:30-23:00
Fri:07:30-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:30-23:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
Outstanding 8.8 / 12 reviews
+410848445522
Flughafen Basel Mulhouse, Postfach 142
£ 49 - £ 324
Hertz
Hertz
Outstanding 8.7 / 3 reviews
+410613252780
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Aeroport De, 68300 Saint-Louis
£ 54 - £ 73
Working hours
Mon:07:30-23:00
Tue:07:30-23:00
Wed:07:30-23:00
Thu:07:30-23:00
Fri:07:30-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:30-23:00
National
National
Outstanding 8.6
+410848445522
Flughafen Basel-Mulhouse, 4056 Basel
£ 50 - £ 348
Budget
Budget
Outstanding 8.5 / 2 reviews
+41613252840
Flughafen Basel Muehlhausen
£ 61 - £ 88
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:00
Tue:07:00-23:00
Wed:07:00-23:00
Thu:07:00-23:00
Fri:07:00-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:00-23:00
Firefly
Firefly
Outstanding 8.4
+41613252780
Exit Switzerland - HERTZ CAR PARK - in Terminal
Working hours
Mon:07:30-22:59
Tue:07:30-22:59
Wed:07:30-22:59
Thu:07:30-22:59
Fri:07:30-22:59
Sat:08:00-15:00
Sun:15:00-23:00
Avis
Avis
Outstanding 8.4
+41613252840
Basel Mulhausen Airport
£ 61 - £ 96
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:00
Tue:07:00-23:00
Wed:07:00-23:00
Thu:07:00-23:00
Fri:07:00-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:00-23:00
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