
Cheap Car Hire in Chennai from £33
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Chennai with a pick-up date of 22/3 and drop-off date of 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Chennai car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Chennai. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.94 |
Average price per day | £121 |
Cheapest price per day | £33 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Chennai?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Chennai 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 21 February 2025.
January
£53
February
£49
March
£49
April
£46
May
£49
June
£46
July
£51
August
£34
September
£48
October
£53
November
£53
December
£53
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chennai is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. 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.
Popular car types in Chennai
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Chennai and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
At £33/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Chennai in the past week. Out of 11 car hire agencies operating in Chennai, there are, in total, 22 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Compare available car types for hire in Chennai
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Chennai to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Small cars | £36 - £92 | |
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All Car Types | £47 - £69 |
To hire a small car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £55/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Chennai, India (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£92/day). In fact, December is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a small car is 0% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Chennai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £48/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Chennai, India (~£34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£76/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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. Here are the best Chennai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £55/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Chennai, India (~£51/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£71/day). In fact, January is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a large car is 2% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Chennai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £73/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Chennai, India (~£55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£103/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a van is 26% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Chennai van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a luxury car in Chennai, India, you would pay an average price of £54/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Chennai, India (~£51/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£72/day). In fact, January is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Chennai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chennai, hiring a luxury car saves you 0% 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. Here are the best Chennai luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Chennai
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Chennai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Chennai. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Chennai area such as Hertz, Europcar and SS Travels. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
Hertz
Europcar
SS Travels
Myles
Instant Cabs
Avis
Car Club
Eco Rent
Best Chennai car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Chennai. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Chennai with an average daily rate of £104. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Peruse the best Chennai car hire deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Chennai?
What are petrol prices like in Chennai?
The average price of petrol in Chennai is £0.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £42 and £61 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Chennai for a week from Europcar?
Europcar is one of the top picks in Chennai. They can have you in a hire car for about £844 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Chennai for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 56% on your car hire. For a below average price in Chennai, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 77 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Chennai?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Chennai for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Chennai for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire in Chennai is £3,615 (£121/day) on average.
How much is a car hire in Chennai for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Chennai is £35. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Chennai. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Chennai for as low as £45/day.
What car do most people hire in Chennai?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Luxury (Class Luxury Car) in Chennai, making it the most popular option.