Cheap Car Hire in Lugano from $131
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Lugano with a pick-up date of 16/4 and drop-off date of 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Lugano car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Lugano. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 January 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $3.25 |
Average price per day | $156 |
Cheapest price per day | $131 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lugano?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lugano and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 January 2025.
January
$102
February
$148
March
$126
April
$100
May
$123
June
$148
July
$211
August
$169
September
$124
October
$108
November
$94
December
$129
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lugano is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Lugano
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Lugano and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 January 2025.
At $131/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Lugano in the past week. Out of 15 car hire agencies operating in Lugano, there are, in total, 31 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:
Economy
$131+
Compact
$146+
Standard
$151+
Mini
$120+
Compact SUV
$156+
Intermediate SUV
$172+
Compact estate car
$196+
Full-size estate car
$251+
Compare available car types for hire in Lugano
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Lugano to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 January 2025.
Small cars | $139 - $253 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | $137 - $368 |
To hire a small car in Lugano, Switzerland, you would pay an average price of $103/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Lugano, Switzerland (~$139/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$253/day). In fact, June is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Lugano. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lugano, hiring a small car saves you 32% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Lugano small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Lugano
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Lugano known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Lugano. Reviews were last updated on 22 January 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Lugano, including Hertz, Europcar and Thrifty. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Lugano, including Hertz, Europcar and Thrifty.
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Europcar
Thrifty
Dollar
FLIZZR
keddy by Europcar
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Best Lugano car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Lugano. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Lugano with an average daily rate of $167. Data was last updated on 22 January 2025.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Lugano area. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lugano, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 January 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Lugano?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $156/day when booking a car hire in Lugano. The absolute best deal a user found was for $140/day from Budget, booked on Jan. 12.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Lugano?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Lugano from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($131/day), Hertz ($146/day), and Budget ($148/day).
What are petrol prices like in Lugano?
The average price of petrol in Lugano is $3.25/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $146 and $211 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Lugano for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Lugano it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 74%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 80 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Lugano?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Lugano check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
Car hires by fuel type in Lugano
Browse car hires by fuel type in Lugano. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Lugano. Deals were last updated on 22 January 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Lugano. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($91+).
Electric
$91+
Petrol/Diesel
$121+