Lugano Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Agno Airport (LUG)?
Agno Airport (LUG) has lots of options just a short commute away. Find a ride that suits you from Hertz, Avis, Sixt, Europcar or Budget.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lugano car reservation?
If you have to switch your plans around, most reservations qualify for a total refund. Just let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of the collection time. Have a thorough look over your rental policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Lugano?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most commonly booked rental car category in Lugano. Zippy, with great fuel-efficiency and a cinch to park, these rides make navigating bustling city streets a pleasure. The best part? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like exploring as much of this awesome destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lugano?
After you've checked out all of the interesting places in Lugano, there's more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • Lausanne is 193 kilometres from Lugano. Notable sights like Olympic Museum should be high on your list here.
  • Roughly 153 kilometres away, Bern is also popular with wanderers. Make time to experience Wankdorf Stadium while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Get into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Flower Clock. It's 225 kilometres from Lugano.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Lugano with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Lugano car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lugano?
Usually, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Lugano. It's important to note that most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers. Check before you pick your ride, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Lugano?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lugano?
If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you may be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right in Lugano. Traffic conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lugano?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then book your ideal ride. Whether you're basing yourself in Lugano or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find a Lugano car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Lugano providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.