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Tue, 23 Dec to Wed, 24 Dec

Compact

Peugeot 308 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Peugeot 308

NZ$283

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Peugeot 308
Sat, 20 Dec to Sun, 21 Dec

Midsize

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

NZ$352

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Renault Arkana
Sat, 20 Dec to Sun, 21 Dec

Standard SUV

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

NZ$435

total
found 4 days ago
Standard SUV Nissan X-Trail
Tue, 23 Dec to Wed, 24 Dec

Premium SUV

Honda CR-V or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Honda CR-V

NZ$619

total
found 1 day ago
Premium SUV Honda CR-V

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lausanne?
Within the past seven days in Lausanne, you could have driven off in a rental for as little as NZ$283 per day.
Can I rent a car from Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette)?
Hertz and Europcar are within a short commute of Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette). After touching down, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lausanne car reservation?
Read over your rental agreement to be sure, but the majority of rentals will receive a total refund if you advise us more than six hours before the scheduled collection time. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Lausanne?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the most popular in Lausanne. If you're chasing something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is a great choice. Driving around bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room than economy models and are well-suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lausanne?
There's heaps to do in Lausanne, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel schedule:

  • Make tracks to Basel for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 137 kilometres from Lausanne, it's home to lots of amazing sights like Basel Zoo.
  • Next stop? Make it Bern, which is around 80 kilometres away. Wankdorf Stadium is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Säntis. You'll find it roughly 225 kilometres from Lausanne.

Why should I rent a Lausanne car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals in Lausanne with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check customer recommendations. Bundle your Lausanne car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lausanne?
In most cases, the rules are 21 years and over in Lausanne. You should be aware that most companies will charge additional fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Lausanne?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you'll need are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lausanne?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Switzerland — the same as in the U.S. Navigating around Lausanne won't be exactly like home, though. We recommend brushing up on the local road rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lausanne?
Lausanne has no doubt had some happy rental car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as NZ$283 and NZ$352. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental 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 Lausanne?
Whether you plan to hang around Lausanne or discover what's beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Lausanne car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Lausanne, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25  some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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