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Cheap Car Rentals in Chennai

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Chennai?

Book your car hire in Chennai 89 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 716,846/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 1,083,238% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Chennai?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Chennai is Hertz (rated 6.0/10). Europcar (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Chennai?

At Chennai, the best time to rent a car is at August, with an average daily rate of just Rp 847,182. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,433,692 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Chennai, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just Rp 847,182. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,433,692 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 1,091,561

February

Rp 1,091,561

March

Rp 1,075,269

April

Rp 1,091,561

May

Rp 1,433,692

June

Rp 1,091,561

July

Rp 928,641

August

Rp 847,182

September

Rp 977,517

October

Rp 1,091,561

November

Rp 1,124,145

December

Rp 1,091,561

What car do most people hire in Chennai?

Full-size cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chennai. Passenger van cars (Toyota Innova or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Toyota Innova or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Chennai?

Myles has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Chennai at 3.

Top rental agencies in Chennai

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chennai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chennai. Reviews were last updated on 23 August 2025.

Hertz

1 location

Europcar

3 locations

SS Travels

2 locations

Myles

4 locations

Instant Cabs

3 locations

Avis

2 locations

Car Club

2 locations

Eco Rent

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 August 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Chennai?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Chennai.

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