Thrifty car hire in Basel

According to last year’s data, you can expect Thrifty car hire prices in Basel to be £35 per day on average in October. Yet it’s not unheard of to find prices for as low as £24 per day from Thrifty during this time of year in the city of Basel. £246 is typically the average week-long cost to hire a car from Thrifty in October while in Basel.

Yes. The 1 location that Thrifty has at Basel EuroAirport Swiss can be found at Basel Ap, {4} and {5}.

Yes, Thrifty has free cancellation for hire cars in Basel. However, there may be a cancellation fee for last-minute cancellations. If you have specific questions regarding fees and cancellation policies, then you can call Thrifty at one of their Basel locations. Click here to view a list of phone numbers under the Locations tab.

Consider Economy hires from Thrifty if you need a car hire in Basel during October. When hiring Economy cars in October, you can expect prices to be an average of £38 per day and as low as £26 per day. Keep in mind that there are also other types of car hires available from Thrifty—Economy vehicles just happen to be the most popular amongst our users during this time of year.

The cheapest type of car to hire from Thrifty in Basel is the Compact (£43/day on average). In the past year, 39% of our users who hired a car from Thrifty chose the Compact for its cost savings. A Compact also happens to be 49% cheaper than the average cost of the most expensive car available from Thrifty in Basel.

Thrifty has 3 car hire locations in Basel. Their Basel Ap location is the most popular according to our user data. In the past 12 months, 67% of our users who looked to hire a car from Thrifty in Basel chose to hire theirs from the Thrifty location at Basel Ap.

Prices for cars in Basel are updated daily.

There are 56 operators available for cars in Basel as of September 2025.

Among different countries, including Basel, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Basel. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.