Cheap Car Rentals in Basel from $40
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Basel with a pick-up date of 7/8 and drop-off date of 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Basel car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Basel. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 12, 2025.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
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Price of gas per gallon | $7.76 |
Average price per day | $57 |
Cheapest price per day | $40 |
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Best car rental deals found in Basel
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Basel. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Basel with an average daily rate of $66. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Basel area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Cheapflights insights for Basel car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Basel, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Basel?
For the best savings on car rentals in Basel, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $49/day—about 20% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Basel?
In Basel, the most affordable rental car company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $26.78/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at $30.20/day.
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). Europcar (rated 9.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Basel?
At Basel, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $48. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $77 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Basel, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $48. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $77 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$48
February
$58
March
$56
April
$61
May
$62
June
$66
July
$77
August
$67
September
$58
October
$52
November
$54
December
$75
What car do most people rent in Basel?
Compact rentals (Opel Astra, for example) are the most popular in Basel. SUV (Class Compact SUV) and Economy (Class Economy Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Basel.
Which car rental 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 June 12, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Basel, including Dollar, Europcar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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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 June 12, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Basel?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $57/day when booking a rental car in Basel. The best deal a user found was for $34/day from Thrifty, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Basel for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the top picks in Basel. They can have you in a rental car for about $406 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Basel?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Basel it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Basel for a month?
Prices can be as low as $1,739 if you consider booking with Thrifty. That price represents savings of 54% compared to the Basel average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Basel is on average $1,739 ($58/day).
How much is a car rental in Basel for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Basel are typically $70 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact to save money on your trip to $70. Our users have found prices for Compact car rentals in July to be on average $62 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Basel
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Basel. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Basel. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Basel. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($54+).
Electric
$54+
Gas/Diesel
$57+