Car Hire in Zurich

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Pick-up location

Zurich, Switzerland

Return car in same location

Pick-up date

Drop-off date

Driver's country of residence is United States of America (USA) and age is 30-65

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Zurich Airport Car Hire

Economy

Volkswagen Polo or comparable

5
2
4
A/C
Man.

/ per day

City Centre Car Hire

Mini

Fiat 500 or comparable

4
2
2
A/C
Man.

/ per day

City Centre Car Hire

Intermediate SUV

Mazda CX-30 or comparable

5
2
5
A/C
Man.

/ per day

Zurich Railway Station Car Hire

Compact

Citroen C4 or comparable

5
2
5
A/C
Auto.

/ per day

Travel Information

Language

French,
Italian

Currency

CHF

Drive on

Right-hand side

Dialing code

+41

Average car hire price

£ 83.26 / per day

Average car hire length

6 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

£ 1.75 per litre

Highest gasoline price

£ 2.15 per litre

Lowest gasoline price

£ 1.62 per litre

One-way Car Hire in Zurich

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Zurich and drop off in another city include:

From Zurich to Milan - 93 offers from £ 118.13 per day
From Zurich to Geneva - 252 offers from £ 41.92 per day
From Zurich to Venice - 9 offers from £ 196.43 per day
From Zurich to Bologna - 37 offers from £ 118.13 per day
From Zurich to Lugano - 36 offers from £ 54.20 per day

Top 2 Cities near Zurich

Basel Car Hire starting at £ 48.47 per day

78.3 km / 48.7 miles away
Geneva Car Hire starting at £ 49.36 per day

230.3 km / 143.1 miles away

Top 3 Destinations around Zurich

Zurich Airport Car Hire starting at £ 51.42 per day
Basel Airport Car Hire starting at £ 48.47 per day

78.3 km / 48.7 miles away
Geneva Airport Car Hire starting at £ 49.36 per day

230.3 km / 143.1 miles away

In which month is car hire in Zurich the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Zurich fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.

Average price for hiring a car per day in Zurich

£ 61.37

January

£ 73.51

February

£ 68.81

March

£ 78.03

April

£ 67.87

May

£ 84.80

June

£ 123.38

July

£ 106.55

August

£ 75.39

September

£ 65.79

October

£ 53.09

November

£ 78.97

December

The best month to hire a car in Zurich is November (when the average price is £ 53.09 per day). This is 32% less than the yearly average and 57% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £ 123.38).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Zurich?

Car hire lengths vary by month: in July, average hirers keep their car for 8, and in July, for 5 days.

Average number of hire days in Zurich

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Zurich?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Zurich is June, and the least popular is November.

Popularity of Car Hire in Zurich by Monthly Searches

66%

January

66%

February

61%

March

92%

April

119%

May

182%

June

140%

July

135%

August

131%

September

73%

October

55%

November

81%

December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations	6
Airport locations	1
Popular suppliers	Alamo, Europcar, Explore Vacations AG, Hertz, Enterprise
Popular car categories	SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, People Carriers
Lowest price	£ 51 per day
Cheapest supplier	Alamo

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Alamo	Volkswagen Polo	4	2	Small cars
Alamo	Opel Mokka	5	2	SUVs
Alamo	Ford Puma	4	2	SUVs
Hertz	Citroen C3	5	2	Small cars
Alamo	Volkswagen Polo	4	2	Small cars
Europcar	Volkswagen Touran	5	2	People Carriers
Hertz	Volkswagen Polo	4	2	Small cars
Explore Vacations AG	Nissan Qashqai	5	4	SUVs
Europcar	Volkswagen T-Roc	5	3	SUVs
Explore Vacations AG	Volkswagen Golf	5	2	Medium cars