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Fri., 8 Aug. to Sat., 9 Aug.

Economy

Citroen C3 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Citroen C3

AU$129

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Economy Citroen C3
Fri., 8 Aug. to Sat., 9 Aug.

Compact

Fiat 500X or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fiat 500X

AU$189

total
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Compact Fiat 500X
Fri., 8 Aug. to Sat., 9 Aug.

Standard SUV

Nissan X-Trail or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan X-Trail

AU$225

total
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Standard SUV Nissan X-Trail
Fri., 8 Aug. to Sat., 9 Aug.

Midsize

Renault Arkana or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Renault Arkana

AU$234

total
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Midsize Renault Arkana

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lugano?
Get serious bang for your travel buck in Lugano, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as AU$129 a day.
Can I rent a car from Agno Airport (LUG)?
You can choose from an excellent range of rental car suppliers within a short commute of the airport. Budget, Sixt and Europcar are top picks for many travellers. Hertz and Avis are some other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lugano car reservation?
We understand that flexibility on the road is important. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings offer a total refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of collecting the car. You may want to go through your home policy though as there are some exceptions. If there's nothing specified there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Lugano?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the pick of the bunch in Lugano. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is perfect if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb gas mileage, this type of home will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lugano?
Lugano is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the open road to discover what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some ideas:

  • You'll find Federal Palace and countless other intriguing sights in Bern. From Lugano, it's approximately 153 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? Zermatt, which is around 97 kilometres away. Matterhorn is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Flower Clock for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Lugano, it's about 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Lugano car with Expedia?
From short business trips to road trips you'll never forget, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Choose from reliable home companies in Lugano. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can count on getting a terrific deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Lugano with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Lugano car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lugano?
You'll need to be 21 and over to pick up the keys to a rental car in Lugano. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before booking and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Lugano?
Two things — 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 have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lugano?
As in the U.S, you'll need to drive on the right in Switzerland. However, that doesn't mean all road rules are the same. Read up on the local traffic regulations before you get behind the wheel in Lugano.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lugano?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've jumped into the driver's seat of a holiday home car for just AU$129 per day. The second lowest daily price offered in Lugano was AU$189. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lugano?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Lugano, so don't hestitate to extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Lugano car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a holiday home in Lugano, check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the holiday home counter, make sure you do your research.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
 
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$129
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$189
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$225
 
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