Question 1

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Basel?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Basel.

Question 2

How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Basel for a week?

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The price for renting an Standard in Basel is approximately ₹476 for a week (₹7,290 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 3

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Basel for a week?

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The car hire price for an Mini in Basel is approximately ₹392 for a week (₹6,004 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 4

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Basel?

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The average cost of renting a car in Basel is around ₹485 per month, which breaks down to approximately ₹7,442 per day.

Question 5

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Basel?

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in Basel, most rental agencies, including AVIS, Alamo, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 6

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Basel?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Basel varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 7

Can I rent a car from Unirent in Basel?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Unirent rent cars from Basel.

Question 8

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 9

Can international visitors rent a car in Basel

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Basel. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 10

Can I rent an automatic car in Basel?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Basel. such as Unirent, AVIS, and Alamo The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 11

Can I hire a car from Alamo in Basel?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Alamo rent cars from Basel.

Question 12

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Basel?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Basel, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+41 61 2050810	check_when_booking	AMAG AUTOMOBIL UND MOTOREN AG
AVIS		check_when_booking	Basel Downtown, 114, Hauptstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4102
Eco by Europcar	+41 61 2059090	check_when_booking	GUETERSTRASSE 115
Dollar		check_when_booking	Basel Downtown, 33, Nauenstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4052
Dollar	0613252780	check_when_booking	NAUENSTRASSE 33
Thrifty	41612059222	check_when_booking	BASEL, SWITZERLAND, NAUENSTRASSE 33
Enterprise	0848445522	check_when_booking	DELIVERY AND COLLECTION ONLY
Keddy by Europcar	+41 61 3789966	check_when_booking	RIEHENRING 45
Unirent		check_when_booking	Basel Downtown, 45, Riehenring, Congress Center Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 4005

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	41613252980	Desk in terminal	BASEL SWITZERLAND AP, BASEL AP
Thrifty	41613252980	Desk in terminal	BASEL AP
Budget	+41 61 325 2840	Desk in terminal	Basel - Airport, Flughafen Basel Muehlhausen
Eco by Europcar	+41 61 3252903	Desk in terminal	BASEL-MULHOUSE AIRPORT (SWISS SIDE)
Alamo	410848445522	Check when booking	FLUGHAFEN BASEL MULHOUSE
Sixt	+41-848884444	Desk in terminal	Basel Airport, Euroairport
Hertz	061 3252780	Desk in terminal	AIRPORT BASEL-MULHOUSE
Europcar	+41 (61) 3252903	Desk in terminal	Basel Airport, BASEL-MULHOUSE AIRPORT (SWISS SIDE)
AVIS	+41 61 3252840	Desk in terminal	Basel Airport (Swiss Side) - Avis Europe, Flughafen

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	091 912 40 60	check_when_booking	Bellinzona Railway Station, Hotel & SPA Internazionale Viale Stazione 35
Europcar	+41 61 8262626	check_when_booking	H.P. GERBER PANNENDIENST AG
Europcar	+41 61 3789966	check_when_booking	KAISERAUGST ROCHE NOT PUBLIC, ONLY FOR ROCHE EMPLOYEES WURMISWEG
Europcar	+41612059090	check_when_booking	Basel Train Station, 115, Güterstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
Europcar	+41 61 3789966	Check when booking	ONLY FOR NOVARTIS EMPLOYEES FABRIKSTRASSE 2

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