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Car Hire Bern Airport 

Car Hire Bern Airport (BRN)

Looking for car hire at Bern Airport? Rhino Car Hire helps you compare rental cars from trusted suppliers at Bern Airport (BRN), giving you the freedom to explore Switzerland at your own pace.

Whether you're visiting the Swiss capital, planning an Alpine road trip, heading to a ski resort or exploring the spectacular Bernese Oberland, collecting your rental car at Bern Airport provides a convenient start to your journey.

Compare prices, choose your vehicle and book your Bern Airport car hire today.


Why Hire a Car at Bern Airport?

Bern Airport provides easy access to some of Switzerland's most beautiful regions, including lakes, mountains, historic cities and world-famous Alpine scenery.

Hiring a car at Bern Airport allows you to:

• Explore Switzerland beyond the main cities

• Visit mountain resorts and ski destinations

• Travel between lakes, valleys and Alpine villages

• Discover scenic driving routes throughout the country

• Enjoy the flexibility of a self-drive holiday

A rental car is particularly useful for travellers planning to explore multiple regions of Switzerland.


Bern Airport Quick Facts

• Airport Name: Bern Airport

• IATA Code: BRN

• Distance to Bern City Centre: Approximately 10 km

• Driving Side: Right-hand side

• Main Travel Region: Bernese Oberland and Central Switzerland

• Popular Destinations: Bern, Interlaken, Lucerne and Grindelwald


Explore Bern

As Switzerland's capital, Bern is famous for its UNESCO-listed Old Town, arcaded streets and riverside setting.

Popular attractions include:

• Old Town (Altstadt)

• Zytglogge Clock Tower

• Federal Palace

• Bear Park

• Rosengarten

Bern combines history, culture and a relaxed atmosphere while offering excellent access to the rest of Switzerland.


Popular Destinations from Bern Airport

Interlaken

One of Switzerland's most popular tourist destinations, located between two stunning lakes and surrounded by mountains.

Lucerne

Known for its historic centre, lake views and mountain excursions.

Grindelwald

A famous Alpine village and gateway to the Jungfrau region.

Thun

A picturesque lakeside town featuring a castle, charming old streets and mountain views.

Lauterbrunnen

One of Switzerland's most spectacular valleys, renowned for waterfalls and dramatic scenery.


Best Road Trips from Bern Airport

A rental car allows you to experience some of Switzerland's most memorable drives.

Bern to Interlaken

A scenic route through rolling countryside towards the heart of the Bernese Alps.

Bernese Oberland Explorer

Discover mountain villages, lakes and some of Switzerland's most famous landscapes.

Bern to Lucerne

Travel between two of Switzerland's most attractive cities while enjoying lake and mountain views.

Alpine Discovery Route

Explore high mountain passes, traditional villages and spectacular scenery.


Explore More of Switzerland

Many visitors use Bern Airport as the starting point for a wider Swiss adventure.

Popular onward destinations include:

• Bern

• Interlaken

• Lucerne

• Grindelwald

• Zermatt

• St. Moritz

A rental car makes it easy to combine several regions into one unforgettable trip.


Driving from Bern Airport

Bern Airport provides excellent access to Switzerland's motorway network.

Approximate driving times:

• Bern City Centre – 20 minutes

• Thun – 30 minutes

• Interlaken – 50 minutes

• Grindelwald – 1 hour 20 minutes

• Lucerne – 1 hour 30 minutes

• Zermatt (Täsch) – 2.5 hours

Swiss roads are generally excellent, well signposted and easy to navigate.


Choosing the Right Rental Car

Economy Cars

Ideal for city breaks and couples.

Compact Cars

Perfect for touring Switzerland and easier parking.

SUVs

Popular for mountain regions and winter travel.

Family Vehicles

Suitable for groups and travellers carrying additional luggage.

Premium Vehicles

A popular choice for business travellers and luxury holidays.


Driving in Switzerland

Before setting off, keep these useful tips in mind:

• Drive on the right-hand side of the road

• Speed limits are displayed in kilometres per hour

• Motorways require a vignette (road permit)

• Winter tyres may be advisable during colder months

• Mountain roads can be affected by weather conditions

 


Book Your Bern Airport Car Hire Today

Rhino Car Hire makes it easy to compare rental cars at Bern Airport. With trusted suppliers, competitive prices and convenient airport collection, you can start exploring Switzerland from the moment you arrive.

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Current Rental Rates at Bern Airport

Volkswagen Golf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 67.37 EUR/day
Volkswagen Golf

7 Days rental at 471.62 EUR from 24/08/2026

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Golf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 76.37 EUR/day
Volkswagen Golf

7 Days rental at 534.59 EUR from 24/08/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen Taigo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 79.92 EUR/day
Volkswagen Taigo

7 Days rental at 559.45 EUR from 24/08/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Bern Airport: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Gateway to the Bernese Oberland and Swiss Alps.
  • Easy access to Interlaken, Lucerne and Grindelwald.
  • Excellent starting point for scenic Swiss road trips.
  • Convenient location close to Switzerland's capital city.
  • Ideal for mountain holidays, sightseeing and business travel.

 

Bern Airport - Popular Destinations

  • Interlaken – Lakes, mountains and outdoor adventures.
  • Grindelwald – Iconic Alpine village beneath the Eiger.
  • Lauterbrunnen – Spectacular valley with dramatic waterfalls.
  • Lucerne – Historic city with beautiful lake scenery.
  • Thun – Charming lakeside town and gateway to the Alps.

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Bern Airport

8.8
No.1: SIXT,
based on 855 reviews
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91
17 min (average wait time)
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No.2: EUROPCAR,
based on 234 reviews
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80
8 min (average wait time)
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No.3: EUROPCAR,
based on 303 reviews
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21 min (average wait time)

Bern Airport car hire information

  • 8.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Sixt EMEA Corporate
  • € 471.59
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 67.37
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 3
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 2
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Golf
  • 18
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Bern Airport

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February€ 125
March€ 111
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May€ 78
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July€ 90
August€ 90
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October€ 82
November€ 79
December€ 94
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February€ 103
March€ 93
April€ 56
May€ 57
June€ 52
July€ 74
August€ 66
September€ 67
October€ 64
November€ 64
December€ 81
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February€ 179
March€ 165
April€ 104
May€ 131
June€ 93
July€ 155
August€ 118
September€ 117
October€ 117
November€ 111
December€ 142
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January€ 97
February€ 142
March€ 121
April€ 80
May€ 85
June€ 81
July€ 109
August€ 100
September€ 96
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November€ 91
December€ 109
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February€ 260
March€ 231
April€ 172
May€ 349
June€ 330
July€ 402
August€ 371
September€ 344
October€ 356
November€ 448
December€ 394
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March€ 70
April€ 55
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June€ 49
July€ 71
August€ 67
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December€ 78
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March€ 176
April€ 111
May€ 148
June€ 122
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August€ 155
September€ 139
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November€ 123
December€ 156
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January€ 109
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August€ 80
September
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November
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