Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental at Basel Airport?

It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.

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Basel Airport

Basel Airport

24h Return

Address

Euroairport, Basel, Switzerland

Business hours

Mon - Fri

07:00 - 23:30

Sat

07:30 - 22:00

Sun

08:30 - 23:30

Public Holidays

08:30 - 23:30

Out of hours

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4.7

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4.7 stars from 235 reviews at Basel Airport.

Flexible returns

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Rent one of our top luxury models at our Basel Airport branch.

Our services at Basel Airport

Car hire at Basel Airport in Switzerland

Sixt car rental should be your first choice when looking to rent a car at Basel Airport, also known as EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Sixt car hire have a range of latest model economy vehicles for cheap car rental, whilst also offering options for the larger travelling group. Business travelers can enjoy the luxury of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage Coupé to enhance their fly and drive experience. Our easy to use website displays a fleet of hire vehicles to suit every traveller including such features as unlimited mileage and options for the under 25 driver. Sixt Basel car hire is the convenient solution to your car hire needs.

Information on Basel Airport

This international airport is sited approximately 6km north west of Basel just on the border with France. It is in the unique position of being operated jointly by the three neighbouring countries of Switzerland, France and Germany. This has resulted in more than one airport code being assigned, BSL for Basel, MLH for Mulhouse in France and EAP is the international code. There are 80-100 flights everyday, connecting around 30 different countries around the world. We have two locations at the airport to ensure utmost convenience, one in the French side arrival hall and one in the Swiss side hall .

Exploring Basel

Exploring Basel city by car is easy with Sixt. You are just a short car ride away from a multitude of attractions ranging from the more than two dozen museums, to the famous cathedral with its Romanesque and Gothic architecture. If you prefer a more relaxed day out then Basel Zoo has plenty to see and do and is one of the most popular attraction in Switzerland. Lastly, why not make the most use of your car hire by going further afield and taking a road trip to Lake Neuchâtel, enjoying the fantastic scenery and the many water sports it has on offer.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.7

4.741419

Based on 235 reviews

from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.9

4.8

İlker B.

5.0

Staff was very helpful and polite. I appreciate their kindness.

Katie G.

5.0

Great experience. Friendly staff, new cars, and free double upgrade. Very easy to get in and out. Would recommend!

Thea P.

5.0

Nathan was very friendly and professional, making the pick up experience a good one. He/sixt also gave me a free upgrade from a Golf to an Audi Q2 :) Cars are very close to pick up counter, no wandering through dark park houses.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Basel Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Basel Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Basel Airport?

To rent a car with SIXT at Basel Airport you need to be at least 19 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply. These rules vary from country to country, so please check our rental information for more detailed information before you book.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Basel Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.

What documents do I need to rent a car at Basel Airport?

You will need a full, valid driver's license along with a passport or identity card when picking up your car. More detailed information can be found in our rental information. These rules vary from country to country so please always check local regulations before making your travel arrangements.

Easily book a long-term rental at Basel Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

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