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Cheap car hire in Swiss Alps

These are the best prices for 20-27 Jun.
Peugeot 208 car
Peugeot 208
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
AED 226/day
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Opel Astra car
Opel Astra
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
AED 238/day
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Peugeot 408 car
Peugeot 408
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
AED 294/day
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Jeep Avenger car
Jeep Avenger
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
AED 258/day
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Opel Mokka car
Opel Mokka
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
AED 271/day
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake car
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
AED 407/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Swiss Alps car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Swiss Alps with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Swiss Alps?

You should book your rental car in Swiss Alps around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Swiss Alps?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Swiss Alps is April at an average cost of AED 364/day. July is the most expensive month to hire a car in Swiss Alps when prices are AED 559/day on average, which tends to be 350% above the yearly average hire price for Swiss Alps.

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Swiss Alps car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Swiss Alps by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

AED 50 - AED 178

All Car Types

AED 217 - AED 383

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Swiss Alps?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Swiss Alps?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Swiss Alps?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Swiss Alps?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Swiss Alps?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Swiss Alps?

Small car hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 117 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average AED 50 per day, which is about 58% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 61% cheaper than the average car hire in Swiss Alps, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 365 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average AED 200 per day, which is about 46% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 18% more expensive than the average car hire in Swiss Alps, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 467 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average AED 223 per day, which is about 53% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 36% more expensive than the average car hire in Swiss Alps but offer more comfort for longer trips.

SUV hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 282 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average AED 142 per day, which is about 50% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 6% cheaper than the average car hire in Swiss Alps, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.

Van hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 461 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average AED 304 per day, which is about 35% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 35% more expensive than the average car hire in Swiss Alps but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car hire in Swiss Alps typically costs around AED 469 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average AED 300 per day, which is about 37% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 37% more expensive than the average car hire in Swiss Alps but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

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Hertz
Small
AED 402/day
AED 331/day

Top tips for hiring a car in Swiss Alps

  • By renting a car in the Swiss Alps, tourists can travel to some of the areas that are not serviced by taxis and buses. The Swiss Alps are one of Switzerland's hilly regions. Narrow valleys, ravines, and canyons are frequently found between these mountains. Therefore, consider renting a four-wheel drive with high ground clearance to make it easier for you to navigate these challenging terrains. The intermediate SUV is one of the car types that is suitable for this type of terrain.
  • If you use Swiss Alps car rentals with your kids, keep in mind that in Switzerland, all children under the age of 12 must ride in booster seats. So, while picking up or renting a car from your preferred automobile provider, make sure to ask for the booster seat. All Swiss Alps rental car pick-up locations have child seats, infant seats, and booster seats available. However, those who request these seats must pay a daily fee.
  • Car rentals in the Swiss Alps allow their customers to drive their cars to neighboring France without restrictions. Since both France and Switzerland are part of the Schengen Area, visitors to either country can cross to the other freely. However, if you are intending on taking your car from any of the Swiss Alps car rentals to France or any other neighboring country, you have to inform your agency before crossing the border. You also need to find out from your respective car agency if they charge any additional fee for crossing the border with your rented car.
  • In the Swiss Alps, there aren't as many gas stations, so make sure to fill up your car whenever you can. Because there are fewer cars on the roads in this area, there are fewer gas stations. Due to the difficulty of driving, only a tiny number of drivers visit the mountainous areas of the region.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Swiss Alps for AED 331 or less
  • Small rental cars in Swiss Alps are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Swiss Alps

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Swiss Alps?

    On average a car hire in Swiss Alps costs AED 458 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Swiss Alps?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • Where should I hire a car in Swiss Alps?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Swiss Alps are Como (75% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Swiss Alps) and Interlaken (25%).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Swiss Alps?

    On average a car hire in Swiss Alps costs AED 3,209 per week (AED 458 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Swiss Alps?

    On average a car hire in Swiss Alps costs AED 13,754 per month (AED 458 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in the Swiss Alps?

    Yes. Consider renting a car in the Swiss Alps whenever you visit the area for the opportunity to get better mobility and convenience. You can choose your own departure time and route while using a rental automobile, which is not possible when using the public transit system. You may travel around more easily with the help of your rental car. The amount of luggage you have will determine the type of car you can rent.

  • What is driving like in the Swiss Alps?

    It will be a fantastic experience to go across the Swiss Alps in your rented vehicle. The bulk of the winding, narrow roads in the Swiss Alps are curved. When driving a car on these routes, more attention is required. Driving in the Swiss Alps requires you to abide by the set speed limits to stay out of trouble with the local traffic police. The majority of Swiss Alps motorways have speed cameras strategically placed to help reduce traffic offenses, such as exceeding the posted speed limit.

  • How old do I have to be to rent a car in the Swiss Alps?

    To rent a car at any of the pick-up locations for the various car rentals in the Swiss Alps, you must be at least 21 years old. However, several rental car companies in the Swiss Alps restrict the use of their vehicles to drivers above the age of 25 at any of their drop-off locations. However, these businesses levy an underage surcharge for drivers who are under 25 and at least 21 years old. Every day, these companies impose this additional payment. Anyone under the age of 21 is not allowed to rent a car in the Swiss Alps or anywhere else in Switzerland, as a general rule.

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    Europcar car hire locations in Swiss Alps

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  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    17 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    12 Locations

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    Dollar car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    7 Locations

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    Avis car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    6 Locations

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    Thrifty car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    6 Locations

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    Edel & Stark car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    5 Locations

  • budget

    Budget car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    4 Locations

  • shouqi

    Shouqi car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    4 Locations

  • flizzr

    FLIZZR car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    3 Locations

  • autounion

    Autounion Car Rental car hire locations in Swiss Alps

    2 Locations

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