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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Basel City Centre car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your rental more than six hours ahead of the collection time, you may be eligible for a complete refund. You'll want to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Basel City Centre?
Take the wheel of a compact vehicle in Basel City Centre and you'll be in good company. The most popular type of rental car, these rides are affordable, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Basel City Centre?
Basel City Centre has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are a few ideas:

  • Make tracks to Lausanne for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 137 kilometres from Basel City Centre, it has numerous amazing sights such as Olympic Museum.
  • Around 72 kilometres away, Bern is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to take in Wankdorf Stadium while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colourful city.
  • Venture into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Swiss National Park. It's approximately 209 kilometres from Basel City Centre.

Why should I rent a Basel City Centre car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Basel City Centre, and we'll make sure you score an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Bundle your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Basel City Centre with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Basel City Centre car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Basel City Centre?
Drivers aged 21 and above can hit the road in Basel City Centre in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to take out comprehensive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Basel City Centre?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Basel City Centre?
Travellers from the States will feel quite at home zooming around Basel City Centre — motorists here stick to the right-hand side of the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Basel City Centre?
Whether you have plans to stay in Basel City Centre or discover what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Basel City Centre car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little research. Found a Basel City Centre outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Great news! Just take note that some companies charge extra fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.