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Economy
Chevrolet Spark
- 4 people
Locarno, Canton of Ticino, CHE

Compact
Ford Focus
- 4 people
Locarno, Canton of Ticino, CHE

Midsize
Toyota Corolla
- 5 people
Locarno, Canton of Ticino, CHE

SUV
Jeep Compass
- 5 people
Locarno, Canton of Ticino, CHE

Frequently asked questions
How much is a rental car per day in Locarno?
The daily price of rental cars in Locarno within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Agno Airport (LUG)?
Take your pick of an excellent range of car rental outlets within a short distance of the airport. Hertz, Avis and Sixt are popular with many travellers. Europcar and Budget are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Locarno car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for your money back. However, this is not always the case. It's a good idea to check your booking details and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Locarno?
Cost-effective, easy to drive and delivering excellent mileage, it's no coincidence that compact cars are the most booked rental in Locarno. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily navigate traffic. A compact is ideal for city escapes or shorter road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or stretch out in a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Locarno?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Locarno, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome drives to your to-do list:
- You'll discover Aquarium of Genoa and countless other intriguing attractions in Genoa. From Locarno, it's around 193 kilometres away.
- Your next stop? Consider Turin, which is around 153 kilometres away. Allianz Stadium is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
- Piazzale Michelangelo is approximately 338 kilometres from Locarno and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Locarno with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Locarno car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Locarno?
The minimum age to rent a car in Locarno is 18. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and take into account any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For example, some companies will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Locarno?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets in Locarno, the basics are a current 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 Locarno?
In Locarno and around Switzerland, people drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, you'll need to be mindful of any different driving rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Locarno?
The two cheapest daily rates on offer in Locarno within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call a fantastic deal! 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 Locarno?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of Locarno — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Locarno car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you're under 25 years in Locarno often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Make sure you understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs on pickup.
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