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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Basel City Centre?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Basel City Centre within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, it’s easy to cruise to whichever landmarks are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Basel City Centre car reservation?
You should receive a complete refund on your booking if you notify us more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Scan the policy for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Basel City Centre?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the number one pick for many visiting motorists in Basel City Centre. With terrific mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they’re perfect for getting around the city. A compact is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, so you can hit the road in a little more comfort. Prefer a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Basel City Centre?
There are so many things to do in Basel City Centre, but venture farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your to-do list:

  • You’ll find Federal Palace and countless other interesting attractions in Bern. From Basel City Centre, it’s approximately 72 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Zermatt is also a favourite with travellers. Make time to experience Matterhorn while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Visit Monte San Salvatore to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Basel City Centre, it’s approximately 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Basel City Centre car with Expedia?
If you’re after some reliable wheels in Basel City Centre, you can’t go wrong with Expedia. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you nab an awesome deal. And with home suppliers to select from, you have lots of choice. Like to save even more? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car rentals to hotels, flights and activities, we make it easy to plan your journey.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Basel City Centre with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to get the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Basel City Centre car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Basel City Centre?
You need to be at least 21 to jump behind the wheel of a rental car in Basel City Centre. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a fee for young renters. Check the rules before hitting the book button and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Basel City Centre?
The essentials are your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Basel City Centre?
Just like the States, you’ll need to drive on the right in Switzerland. However, that doesn’t mean other rules are the same. Research the traffic regulations before you get to Basel City Centre.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Basel City Centre?
Expedia makes it easy to book a reliable long-term holiday home in Basel City Centre. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Basel City Centre car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 in Basel City Centre often depends on the holiday home provider you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not have any additional costs for this age group. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your chosen holiday home dealer to escape unnecessary costs at the holiday home desk.

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