Cheap Car Rentals in Chennai from AED 121
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 8/7 and drop-off date of 26/7. 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 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 2 July 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | AED 4.27 |
Average price per day | AED 403 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 121 |
Popular car types in Chennai
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Chennai and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 2 July 2025.
At AED 121/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Chennai in the past week. Out of 12 car hire agencies operating in Chennai, there are, in total, 23 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:
Economy
AED 121+
Compact
AED 298+
Standard
AED 183+
Full-size
AED 958+
SUV
AED 183+
Premium
AED 567+
Passenger van
AED 521+
Luxury
AED 974+
Compare car rental deals in Chennai by type
Here are the best Chennai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Chennai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Chennai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Chennai van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in Chennai
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Chennai. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Chennai with an average daily rate of AED 474. Data was last updated on 2 July 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Chennai. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
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?
To get the best deal on car hire in Chennai, book about 89 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 162, which is about 144% cheaper than the typical rate.
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?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Chennai is August, when you can expect to pay AED 169/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Chennai is May (AED 323/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 246
February
AED 246
March
AED 242
April
AED 246
May
AED 323
June
AED 246
July
AED 235
August
AED 169
September
AED 217
October
AED 246
November
AED 250
December
AED 246
What car do most people hire in Chennai?
Standard cars (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chennai. Passenger van cars (Class Standard Van or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Honda Amaze 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 2 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Chennai, including Hertz, Europcar and SS Travels. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
Hertz
Europcar
SS Travels
Myles
Instant Cabs
Avis
Car Club
Eco Rent
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chennai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 July 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Chennai?
How much does it cost to hire a car in Chennai for a week from Europcar?
Europcar offers hire cars in Chennai for about AED 2,823 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Chennai?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Chennai for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Chennai for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in Chennai can be found for AED 12,101. You can find car rental deals for AED 403 a day on average.
How much is a car hire in Chennai for a weekend?
AED 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Chennai, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Chennai, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of August, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as AED 0/day.