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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lyon?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lyon and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

January

Rp 594,059

February

Rp 709,570

March

Rp 660,066

April

Rp 577,557

May

Rp 610,561

June

Rp 709,570

July

Rp 792,079

August

Rp 759,075

September

Rp 726,072

October

Rp 676,567

November

Rp 594,059

December

Rp 792,079

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lyon is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Lyon

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Lyon to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

Small cars

Rp 460,946 - Rp 1,350,330

All Car Types

Rp 916,006 - Rp 2,969,306

To hire a small car in Lyon, France, you would pay an average price of Rp 480,807/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Lyon, France (~Rp 460,946/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,350,330/day). In fact, March is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Lyon. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lyon, hiring a small car saves you 58% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Lyon, France, you would pay an average price of Rp 886,275/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Lyon, France (~Rp 952,970/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~Rp 2,969,306/day). In fact, September is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Lyon. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lyon, hiring a large car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Lyon

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Lyon known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Lyon. Reviews were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Lyon, such as keddy by Europcar, Thrifty and Budget. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

keddy by Europcar

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Budget

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.4

Sixt

7.1
Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Europcar

6.6
Okay
10 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.1

Dollar

6.4
Okay
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.2

Hertz

5.8
Fair
4 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Free2Move

7 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Lyon, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Lyon?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Dollar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Lyon.

  • What are petrol prices like in Lyon?

    The average price of petrol in Lyon is Rp 32,178.22/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 1,448,020 and Rp 2,091,584 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Lyon for a week from Europcar?

    From Europcar you can hire a car in Lyon from about Rp 8,834,323 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Lyon for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 36% on a hire car in Lyon. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Lyon?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Lyon however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Lyon?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Lyon is Luxury (Volvo XC90) based on our Cheapflights data.

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