How to find a cheap car hire deal in Neuchâtel
Whether you need a small car for cruising the city streets or bigger wheels for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Neuchâtel. Pick from options averaging P5,874 a day and go where you want for less.
Drive off with extra savings by reserving your ride in October. With average daily rates of P2,287, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Neuchâtel.
Score a cheap rental car in Neuchâtel by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.
Europcar offers some amazing car hire deals in Neuchâtel.
Whether you book with Europcar or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Neuchâtel car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others treat it as an add-on.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in Neuchâtel by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a car hire in Neuchâtel with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.
Go wherever the road takes you by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you like without paying more.
Compare car hire types in Neuchâtel
Small: Whether you're weaving through city traffic or simply planning a quick trip, a cheap rental car in Neuchâtel from this category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, fuel efficiency and comfort. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.
Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this Neuchâtel car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.
Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Neuchâtel that can handle the heavy stuff. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's supplies, luggage or large groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If you're in an accident, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Neuchâtel car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Make life easier when you rent a car in Neuchâtel by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your go-everywhere guide, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.
Good to know
Age requirements can vary by company (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Switzerland may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.
Travelling with kids? Car seat rules vary depending on where you are, and the right setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Find out if you need to add one to your Neuchâtel car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Neuchâtel
Make time for the biggest attractions in the city once you've found your car hire deal in Neuchâtel. Natural History Museum and Lakeside are essential viewing before leaving town.
Take your time getting to know Neuchâtel with a stay at Beachin - Sport, Events, Hotel, Restaurant, Bar or Beau Rivage Hotel.
Around 80 kilometres north-east of central Neuchâtel, Basel easily earns a place on your itinerary. Head to can't-miss sights like Art Basel and Christmas Lightshow.
You'll be looked after like a regular at B&B Hotel Basel and Novotel Basel City, two comfortable accommodation options in Basel.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Neuchâtel and drive about 40 kilometres east to Bern. Featuring Old Town Bern and Zytglogge, its highlights live up to the hype.
Put your feet up after a long day in Bern at Novotel Bern Expo. Or swap the wheel for a well-earned rest at Prize by Radisson, Bern City.
Extend your journey and road-trip it to Lugano, around 193 kilometres south-east of Neuchâtel. Kick things off at Lungolago di Lugano, then spend some time at Aussichtspunkt San Salvatore.
Hit the hay in Lugano at Villa Sassa. Hotel Splendide Royal has a cosy bed lined up for you too.
