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

Zurich Airport

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Address

Parking 3, Zürich, 8060, Switzerland

Business hours

Mon - Sun

06:00 - 23:30

Public Holidays

06:00 - 23:30

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?

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4.6 stars from 2,196 reviews at Zurich Airport.

Flexible returns

Don't worry when you bring your car back with 24hr returns.

Drive Luxury

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

Our services at Zurich Airport

Renting a car is easy and exciting at Zurich Airport (ZRH), if you choose SIXT

Situated directly north of downtown Zurich, SIXT at ZRH makes a wonderful place to begin your

driving adventure into Zurich and beyond

. With a friendly, helpful staff and over 100 years of car rental experience, SIXT knows how to make sure you get what you want.

At ZRH, SIXT provides you with an exceptional fleet to choose from. Want a

luxury

car? We’ve got you covered. A sustainable vehicle? How about a fully electric sedan? From station wagons to SUVs, we’ve got the car to make your trip to Zurich ideal.

In a SIXT premium rental, you can feel free to explore the Swiss sights in refinement and comfort. Whether you want to picnic on the shores of Lake Zurich or gaze in awe at the Grossmunster cathedral, the experience will be seamless and purely enjoyable when you arrive in a SIXT rental.

Plan your Swiss trip in a car rental from SIXT Zurich Airport

SIXT car rental at ZRH wants to make your Swiss adventure unforgettable for all the right reasons—from reservation to return.

Before you rent:

-There’s the App: Book a rental, unlock your car without a key, and more.

-Selection: Do you prefer to dive an automatic or a manual? We’ve got both.

-Details: To rent from SIXT at ZRH, have your driver's license, passport, credit card, and International Driving Permit (IDP).

While you rent:

-Speed limits: On the famed Autobahn, keep it under 120 km/h (75 mph). Within Zurich city limits, max out at 50 km/h (30 mph).

-Tolls: Tolls in America are confusing enough. Let SIXT take care of the

Zurich tolls

for you.

-Parking: Your best bet? Park in one of the park-houses in Zurich—there are 10 of them.

After you rent:

-Refuel: Opt for our prepaid fuel add-on or fill the tank before you return.

-Return: For after-hours return at SIXT ZRH, park, lock, and drop the key in the orange SIXT box.

A few more things about SIXT car rentals at Zurich Airport

Okay, so now you’ve got the perfect car. Let’s make your Zurich adventure even better with SIXT perks.

-Extra Protection: If the basic requirements aren’t enough to make you feel safe and secure, consider our

add-on protection options

. We have different plans to choose from.

-Stay for a while: At our SIXT Zurich Airport branch, you can arrange a long-term rental in Zurich that works for you.

-Electric fleet: Try renting an electric car next time and save up in fuel. With more than 170 charging stations in Zurich, you will stay charged and ready anytime.

-Driving with kids: Before you arrive at Zurich Airport to pick up your SIXT rental, let us know what size

child safety seat

you need.

-Driving age: You have to be 20 years old and have a valid license to rent a car at SIXT. For some car categories you need to be even older.

A SIXT rental car from Zurich Airport gives you the freedom to explore Zurich according to your own agenda in the perfect car.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6

4.6038523

Based on 2196 reviews

from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.8

4.7

Mr A.

5.0

Mohamed, Felipe, thank you, very friendly/helpful awesome service. The car was perfect for me, clean and no problems at all.

Mohammed Y.

5.0

I rented Cars from Many Places - Car condition and way for Take and return the Car is very Easy

5.0

Thanks for the quality service before checkin and checkout processes. Although its his first day, Dear Albin helped me very friendly in checkin process.

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

Good to know when renting at Zurich Airport

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

To rent a car with SIXT at Zurich 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.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

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

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

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

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

Check out our nearby locations to Zurich Airport

Check out one of our nearby branches to Zurich Airport where you’ll find the same great service and affordable rates.

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