CAR RENTAL NEAR YOU WITH AVIS
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Welcome to Avis
Convenient and flexible car hire in Switzerland and abroad
Your car hire journey with Avis is about more than just getting from A to B.
When you book directly with us you get:
- Our best price guaranteed
- Complete flexibility, free cancellations and changes.
- A variety of services and special offers, from Avis Inclusive to one-way-rentals.
- High-quality service backed by more than 70 years’ experience of ensuring effortless travel for our Avis customers.
Need to rent a car for a day or for a few weeks? The right rental is waiting for you. Whether it’s a comfortable, convenient car, or a practical van for moving home, we’ve got you. If you want to take that dream holiday to the next level, rent one of our luxury sports cars today.
No need to worry about leasing or renting a contract vehicle when you can benefit from a long-term car rental in Switzerland, with our (up to) 3 month car rental service for not just yourself, but an additional driver.
With 10,600 locations across Switzerland, Europe and beyond, hiring a car has never been easier. From airports, railway stations and seaports to cities and country towns, your rental car is just a click away.
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Let’s start planning your trip today. To get your Avis journey started, simply enter your desired location and dates in the booking bar above. See you soon!
Cancel a new or existing booking for free
Should you need to cancel a booking, your refund will be processed in full immediately and should reach your account within 7 working days.
Our flexible car rental cancellation policy breaks down like this:
- Free cancellation and full refunds on Pay Online (prepaid) car hire bookings up to 48 hours before the day your rental was due to begin.
- You can cancel Pay on Collection (pay later) bookings up to the time your rental was due to begin without penalty.
- If you have to cancel less than 48 hours before the day your rental was due to start, you'll receive a full refund minus the lower of i) 2 days of your booking, or ii) a fixed fee depending on the country you booked in (£60, €65, CHF76).
- No refund is provided in the case of no-shows and a fee may apply.
Our car hire fleet
Our extensive fleet ranges from superminis to supercars, and everything in between. At Avis, our ambition is to provide you with the exact hire car you’re looking for with flexible prices. Whether you’re after a chic, compact rental car or an executive saloon, we can always guarantee quality.With regular fleet updates, your trip will always be accompanied by the latest models on the market. Our current ambition is to extend our eco fleet. As this fleet continues to grow across our numerous locations, we can provide an even wider range of available vehicles. So, if you’re concerned with the environmental impact of your car rental, we have a solution for you.
In the UK, the Toyota C-HR Hybrid Auto shines among the Avis Select Series while 15 percent of Norway’s car hire fleet consists of green vehicles.
Our expanding range of vehicles allows you to tailor your trip to your exact needs, so that your travels go exactly as you want them to!
Finding the service for you
Avis regularily looks to provide attractive car hire offers, be it a discount for the winter season or just because we feel you deserve one. These can always be easily found on our website so you’re always kept up to date with what's going on. You’ll be able to book the right car, with the right deal, right then and there.
On top of the offers, be sure to join our Avis Preferred loyalty program and be the first to hear of updates to our fleet, fast-track service, bypass queues and many more attractive benefits.
Our car hire services go far beyond just providing you with convenient destinations to pick up your car of choice. We can further offer you a wide range of services, be it additional cover, breakdown assistance, as well as airport transfers!
While we are a car rental company we understand that sometimes you just don’t want to have to do the driving. That’s why we also have our Avis Chauffeur, service; you can just sit in, relax and leave the driving up to us entirely.
Just as conveniently, if you don’t have the time to visit one of our car hire locations in person and you live within a 40-mile radius of one of our stations, we can even drop off and pick up your desired rental car right at your door with Avis Delivers.
Personalising Your Avis Journey
Complete Travel Companion
Stay connected throughout your trip with our smart, portable device giving you access to GPS, internet and FREE calls. Perfect for international travel.
Discover local gems with CityGuide and find your next favourite restaurant, hotel or attraction. Enjoy your own mobile hotspot for up to 5 connected devices. Experience FREE international calls to any destination. All this and more when you add Travel Companion to your booking.
So, with Avis car hire, you can be sure to always arrive at your destination in the comfort of the latest vehicle, supported by excellent service. Present in 165 countries, we’re here to take away the hassle from your travel, leaving you to enjoy the journey to your next destination. Even if your next destination is in a different country, we can provide travel assistance in a multitude of languages.
With Avis, you can make your journey your own and be assured that regardless of your travel requirements we will do our best to accommodate accordingly. It’s your space.
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Car hire on your terms. Here’s what to expect:
- Fully flexible
Enjoy fee-free flexible booking with full cash refunds and no vouchers.
- Fully flexible
- Savings on coverage
When you choose Avis Inclusive you can experience total peace of mind with no extras or surprises. Pay one upfront price for free Roadside Assistance Plus and 25% discount on comprehensive zero-excess cover.
- Savings on coverage
- Free Avis Preferred loyalty programme
Join our FREE loyalty programme Avis Preferred, where benefits include member discounts, priority service and exclusive partner offers.
- Free Avis Preferred loyalty programme
- Safety first
From our well-maintained fleet to protecting your data, we take safety seriously. That means before each rental our vehicles are safety checked and cleaned in line with hygiene protocols.
- Safety first
- Faster collection
Save time at the counter by registering your details in advance with our simple and free QuickPass. You could be on the road sooner than you think.
- Faster collection