Cheapflights insights for Lugano car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Lugano, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Lugano?
Book your car hire in Lugano 55 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R882/day on average when booked 55 days ahead, which saves you 995% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Lugano?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Lugano is Hertz (rated 8.6/10 with 2 reviews). Europcar (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Lugano?
Planning to hire a car in Lugano? November is the cheapest month, costing about R1 079 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R2 177. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R1 133
February
R1 421
March
R1 277
April
R1 385
May
R1 385
June
R1 493
July
R2 177
August
R1 889
September
R1 439
October
R1 223
November
R1 079
December
R1 457
What car do most people hire in Lugano?
Compact cars (Ford Focus, for example) are the most popular in Lugano. SUV (Jeep Compass) and Standard (Nissan X-Trail) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Lugano.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Lugano?
In Lugano, Europcar, keddy by Europcar, and Sunnycars have 3 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental 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 23 June 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Lugano area such as Hertz, Europcar and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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keddy by Europcar
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lugano, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Lugano?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Lugano for a month is certainly possible.