Cheapflights insights for Basel car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Basel, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Basel?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Basel, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$389, which is about 501% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Basel?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Basel is Dollar (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Basel?
Planning to hire a car in Basel? January is the cheapest month, costing about HK$373 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$715. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
HK$373
February
HK$451
March
HK$435
April
HK$474
May
HK$482
June
HK$505
July
HK$715
August
HK$645
September
HK$459
October
HK$412
November
HK$451
December
HK$622
What car do most people rent in Basel?
Economy cars (Citroen C3, for example) are the most popular in Basel. SUV (Class Intermediate SUV) and Passenger van (Class Luxury Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Basel.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Basel?
Sunnycars has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Basel at 6.
Top rental agencies in Basel
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Basel known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Basel. Reviews were last updated on 15 October 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Basel, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Basel?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Basel however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.