SIXT Car Rental at Basel Airport

Rated 4.45 out of 5
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Ranked
2 / 13
Price
86 / 100
Avg. Wait Time
20 mins.
Cleanliness of Vehicle
90 / 100
Desk Service
92 / 100
Vehicle Pickup
90 / 100
Vehicle Drop Off
88 / 100
Both the vehicle and hire desk/counter are located inside the terminal.
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Ford C-Max
5 seat minivan
Best For Families
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Polestar 2
Compact elite
Best For Eco
5
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Fiat 500
Mini
Best For Low Budget
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Rolls Royce Ghost
Luxury
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Renting a SIXT Vehicle at Basel Airport

When traveling to Basel, one of the most convenient ways to ensure mobility and flexibility during your visit is by renting a car at Basel Airport. SIXT offers a wide selection of high-quality vehicles tailored to meet various needs and preferences. Whether you prefer a compact car for city driving, a spacious SUV for family trips, or a luxurious sedan to travel in style, SIXT at Basel Airport has got you covered.

As a globally recognized brand, SIXT prioritizes customer service and satisfaction. They offer competitive prices and various rental options, making the process of booking a rental car at Basel Airport seamless and stress-free.

Contacting SIXT at Basel Airport

Should you need to contact the SIXT service desk for any queries or concerns regarding your rental, you can reach them at +41-848884444. This number is particularly useful should you be running late, need to modify your booking, or require any other immediate assistance.

SIXT Operating Hours at Basel Airport

SIXT's rental desk at Basel Airport is open daily to accommodate your travel schedule. The operating hours are as follows:

  • Monday: 07:00 - 23:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 23:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 23:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 23:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 23:30
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 22:00
  • Sunday: 08:30 - 23:30

These timings ensure that you can pick up or drop off your rental car at a time that suits your travel itinerary.

Finding the SIXT Rental Service Desk

When you arrive at Basel Airport, the SIXT counter is conveniently located directly in the Arrival Hall. To find it, make sure you take the exit marked 'SWITZERLAND' at the Passport Control area.

To make this process even more straightforward, you can use the following GPS coordinates: 47.598520, 7.534540.

Directions from Basel, Switzerland

If you are driving from Basel, follow the signs that direct you to the Euroairport Basel-Terminal/Arrival/Car rental.

Directions from Mulhouse, France

If you are driving from Mulhouse in France, take the A35 highway leading to Basel. Once you pass the Swiss customs, take the next exit on the right side immediately following the customs area. Follow the sign for Euroairport Basel-Terminal/Arrival/Car rental.

Using Public Transportation

If you prefer to use public transportation, the bus station is conveniently located directly in front of the Arrival hall. This bus will take you to and from Basel downtown and the SBB Basel main train station.

Returning Your Rental Car

Once your trip is over, return your rental car to the marked parking spaces on the Swiss part of the Euroairport. If you are coming from Germany or France, you will need to cross the Swiss customs and then follow the signs pointing to the Euroairport. Once you have arrived at the Euroairport, follow the signs for "Car Rental Return".

Traveler Tips for Renting a Car from SIXT at Basel Airport

To make your car rental experience as smooth as possible, here are a few tips:

  1. Book ahead: It’s always a good idea to book your rental car in advance to ensure availability and the best rates.
  2. Check the car: Before you leave the rental lot, check the car for any damage and make sure all the lights and indicators are working properly.
  3. Familiarize yourself with the car: Before you hit the road, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the car’s controls and features.
  4. Know the rules of the road: Make sure you are familiar with the driving rules in Switzerland, including speed limits and parking regulations.

Vehicle Manufacturers at Basel Airport

At Basel Airport, you will find a wide range of vehicles available to rent from SIXT. Whether you prefer a compact and economical Fiat, a versatile and reliable Hyundai, a classic and comfortable Volkswagen, a durable and efficient Toyota, or a sleek and stylish Renault, SIXT has got you covered. Each of these manufacturers offers a range of models, ensuring you find the perfect vehicle to meet your travel needs. Visit the respective links to learn more about the different vehicles available from each manufacturer.

Renting an Electric Vehicle from SIXT at Basel Airport

When planning your trip to Basel, one of the most convenient ways to get around is by renting a vehicle. SIXT at Basel Airport offers an appealing range of electric vehicles (EVs), including the popular Polestar 2 model.

Benefits of Renting an Electric Vehicle

Lower Operating Costs

Electric vehicles are generally cheaper to operate compared to traditional gasoline cars. You can save on fuel costs, as charging an EV can be less expensive than filling up a petrol or diesel car, especially in a city like Basel.

Environmentally Friendly

Renting an EV can significantly reduce your carbon footprint while traveling. Electric vehicles emit zero tailpipe emissions, contributing towards cleaner air in Basel. By choosing to rent an EV, you're making a greener choice, promoting sustainable travel.

High-end Features

Electric vehicles, such as the Polestar 2, come with high-end features. The Polestar 2, which accommodates up to 5 passengers and has space for 3 bags, is known for its luxury and comfort. It boasts advanced technology features, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride for you and your passengers.

Electric Vehicles Available at SIXT Basel Airport

Polestar 2

At SIXT Basel Airport, you can rent the Polestar 2, a fully electric vehicle that combines practicality and luxury. This model is perfect for family trips or group travel due to its spacious interior. Its modern design, coupled with advanced technology features, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.

Renting an electric vehicle from SIXT at Basel Airport not only ensures a comfortable and smooth journey, but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable environment. So, consider an electric vehicle for your next trip to Basel and experience the benefits firsthand.

Luxury Vehicle Rental at Basel Airport

When you arrive at Basel Airport, you're greeted with an array of luxurious vehicle options available for rent from SIXT. The selection includes a variety of high-end models from top manufacturers, each offering a unique blend of comfort, style, and performance.

Audi Vehicle Options

For Audi enthusiasts, there's a line-up of models to choose from. The Audi R8 and A3 Convertible, both with room for 2 passengers and 3 bags, are perfect for those looking for a sporty and exhilarating driving experience. If you require more space, the Audi Q7 and Q8, accommodating 5 passengers and 3 bags, offer a blend of luxury and practicality.

Sport and Elegance

For those who prefer an adrenaline rush, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, with capacity for 2 passengers and 3 bags, offers an unforgettable ride. For an epitome of class and comfort, the Bentley Flying Spur provides space for 5 passengers and 3 bags, making it a perfect choice for larger groups who don't want to compromise on luxury.

Available Large Capacity Models at Basel Airport

When it comes to renting a large capacity vehicle from SIXT at Basel Airport, you have several excellent options to choose from. These include the spacious Volkswagen T6, the luxurious Mercedes Vito, the versatile Volkswagen Caravelle, and the sturdy Ford Tourneo Custom, all of which can comfortably accommodate up to 9 passengers and 4 pieces of luggage. If your group is slightly smaller, the Volkswagen Touran and the Renault Espace provide ample space for 7 passengers, with room for 1 and 2 pieces of luggage respectively.

In the next section, let's discuss the process of booking your desired vehicle online.

SIXT Car Rental at Basel Airport

Mini

Fiat 500
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Fiat 500
1
4
Manual

Economy

Volkswagen Polo
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Volkswagen Polo
2
5
Manual

Compact

Renault Captur
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Renault Captur
3
5
Automatic

SUV

Toyota C-HR
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Toyota C-HR
3
5
Manual

Estate

Peugeot 308 Estate
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Peugeot 308 Estate
4
5
Manual

Compact elite

Volvo V40
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Volvo V40
3
5
Automatic

5 seat minivan

Ford C-Max
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Ford C-Max
3
5
Manual

Intermediate elite

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
4
5
Manual

Intermediate

Skoda Octavia
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Skoda Octavia
4
5
Automatic

Standard

Volkswagen Passat
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Volkswagen Passat
4
5
Automatic

7 seat minivan

Volkswagen Touran
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Volkswagen Touran
1
7
Automatic

Fullsize

BMW 3 Series
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BMW 3 Series
4
5
Automatic

Premium

Mercedes E Class
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Mercedes E Class
4
5
Manual

Luxury

Mercedes C Class Convertible
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Mercedes C Class Convertible
3
4
Automatic

9 seat minivan

Volkswagen T6
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Volkswagen T6
4
9
Automatic

Convertible

Audi A5 Convertible
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Audi A5 Convertible
4
4
Automatic

Where is the SIXT Rental Desk?

How to find us You will pick up your rental car at the Sixt counter, which is located directly in the Arrival Hall in the Swiss part of the Euroairport. In order to get there, please take the exit SWITZERLAND at the Passport Control. By car You can find us even faster by using our GPS coordinates: 47.598520, 7.534540 From Basel/witzerland: Follow the signs pointing the direction to the Euroairport Basel-Terminal/Arrival/Car rental. From Mulhouse/France: Take the highway A35 leading to Basel, pass the Swiss customs, take the next exit on the right side just after the custom and follow the sign for Euroairport Basel-Terminal/Arrival/Car rental. By public transportation The bus station is located directly in front of the Arrivall hall (going / coming from Basel downtown and the SBB Basel main train station). Rental car return The cars have to be returned on the marked parking spaces on the Swiss part of the Euroairport. Coming from Germany/France you need to cross the Swiss customs and then follow the signs pointing to the Euroairport. Once arrived at the Euroairport follow the signs "Car Rental Return".
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Map of SIXT service Desk at Basel Airport

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Both the vehicle and hire desk/counter are located inside the terminal.

Rental Desk Address:
Euroairport, Basel, 4030
tel:+41-848884444

What time is SIXT open at Basel Airport?

DAY OF WEEK OPENS CLOSES
Monday 07:00 23:30
Tuesday 07:00 23:30
Wednesday 07:00 23:30
Thursday 07:00 23:30
Friday 07:00 23:30
Saturday 07:30 22:00
Sunday 08:30 23:30

Nearby Sixt Car Rental Pick-up and Drop-Off Locations

Mulhouse-bale - Airport - France
Aeroport De Bale-mulhouse, Saint-louis, 68300
0.00KM
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Basel - Badischer Bahnhof Railway
Schwarzwaldallee 242, Basel, 4058
6.47KM
Loerrach
Gewerbestr. 6, Lörrach, 79539, Germany, 7353, Loerrach
9.69KM
+ 5 other companies...
Mulhouse Gare - Train Station
10 Avenue Du General Leclerc, Parking Gare Centrale Niv-2, Mulhouse, 68100
21.40KM
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Mulhouse
3 Rue Louis Pasteur, Mulhouse, 68100
21.54KM
+ 6 other companies...
Freiburg
Industriestrasse 24, Gundelfingen, 79194
49.78KM
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Biel
Guglerstrasse 6, Nidau, 2560
55.66KM
+ 5 other companies...
Zurich - Schlieren
Amag Retail Schlieren Brandstrasse 34, Brandstrasse 34, Schlieren, 8952
71.94KM
+ 2 other companies...
Bern
Casinoplatz, Bern, 3011
72.82KM
+ 7 other companies...
Rust - Europa-park (meet&greet)
Europa-park-str. 2/colosseo, Rust, 77977
75.59KM

What additional equipment can I rent with a rental car from SIXT?

Item Daily Price
Booster seat
3.83 CHF
Child toddler seat
5.95 CHF
GPS
17.00 CHF
Infant child seat
5.95 CHF
Ski rack
5.10 CHF
Snow chain set
4.25 CHF
Snow tyre set
5.30 CHF
* Prices shown are approximate based on currency conversion. Please check at time of booking.
* Some companies may offer additional equipment at the rental desk.
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