Car hire in Baden, Switzerland

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The most popular car rental companies in Baden

Hiring a car in Baden: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,566
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Baden

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Baden

  • Whether you need a small car for cruising the city streets or a bigger ride for the open road, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Baden. Pick from options averaging R 1,580 a day and get on the road for less.

  • August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Baden. With average daily rates of R 601, you're on the fast-track to saving.

  • Book early to snag a cheap rental car in Baden. As well as cheaper rates, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Leading rental brands such as Green Motion, Hertz and Budget are popular options for car hire deals in Baden.

  • The coverage Green Motion or another company offers for your Baden car hire can vary, so remember to go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Baden by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Skip the sneaky refueling fees by choosing a car hire in Baden with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.

  • Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.

Compare car hire types in Baden

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Baden gives you the freedom to explore for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are good for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to manoeuvre in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Baden car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a better view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or gliding down stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Baden that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, suitcases or a bunch of your favourite people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Baden car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Just remember that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.

  • Upgrade your ride with extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These features can make your drive smoother and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Baden.

Good to know

  • Are you a younger driver? Check each provider's age requirements before booking your rental in Switzerland. Rules can vary, and added costs or restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to explore your options.

  • If the kids are coming with you, check if you should add a car seat to your Baden car hire reservation. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Baden

  • Line up an amazing car hire deal in Baden and then get ready to discover the city's biggest attractions, such as Stein Castle and Thermalbank. Driving may not necessarily be the best way to reach them, but you'll want to see these highlights before you chase the next stop.

  • Make the most of your time in Baden with a stay at Hotel Arte Spreitenbach or Hilton Garden Inn Zurich Limmattal.

  • Keep travelling to Zurich. Around 21 kilometres south-east of central Baden, it's home to must-see sights like Bahnhofstrasse and Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau.

  • Go-to accommodation options in Zurich include Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG and Ibis Budget Zurich City West.

  • Add Basel to your trip lineup. Grab your cheap car hire in Baden and drive about 56 kilometres west to take in main draws such as Art Basel and Christmas Lightshow.

  • Relax after a day of exploring Basel at B&B Hotel Basel. Or swap the wheel for a well-earned rest at Novotel Basel City.

  • Keep things moving and road-trip it to La Chaux-de-Fonds, around 121 kilometres west of Baden. First, swing past International Museum of Watches, then follow it up with La Maison Blanche - Le Corbusier.

  • The only thing calling your name now is a bed. HéberGement du Pod and Hotel Athmos are ready with a room in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Frequently asked questions

The cheapest car to rent in Baden is an intermediate estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Baden is currently August.
On average, around R 5,434. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Baden is R 5,028.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Baden for a whole month is R 28,623. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Baden, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Baden that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Baden.
Most places – Baden included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 1,528 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,580.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Enterprise and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Baden.