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Chennai car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Chennai. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 July 2025.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

Rp 18,849.53

Average price per day

Rp 2,006,987

Cheapest price per day

Rp 1,092,785

Cheapflights insights for Chennai car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Chennai, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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 714,982/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 1,081,895% 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 747,481. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,429,964 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 747,481. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,429,964 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 1,088,723

February

Rp 1,088,723

March

Rp 1,072,473

April

Rp 1,088,723

May

Rp 1,429,964

June

Rp 1,088,723

July

Rp 1,039,974

August

Rp 747,481

September

Rp 958,726

October

Rp 1,088,723

November

Rp 1,104,972

December

Rp 1,088,723

What car do most people hire in Chennai?

Passenger van cars (Toyota Innova or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chennai. Full-size cars (Toyota Camry 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 9 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Chennai, including Hertz, Europcar and SS Travels. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

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 9 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Chennai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 2,006,987/day when booking a car hire in Chennai. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 1,092,785/day from Europcar, booked on Jul. 6.

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

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Chennai. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about Rp 14,048,911 per week.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Chennai for a month?

    The average cost of a car rental in Chennai for a month is Rp 60,209,620. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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