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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
16 May — 23 May
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Small cars

₹ 4,386 - ₹ 6,404

All Car Types

₹ 6,676 - ₹ 13,278

The average price of a small car rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 5,195. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Chennai, India is in January. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 4,386 per day. A small car rental is typically 49% less expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a medium car rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 7,682. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Chennai, India is in December. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 5,863 per day. A medium car rental is typically 24% less expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a large car rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 14,234. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Chennai, India is in February. The price is 54% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 6,608 per day. A large car rental is typically 30% more expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a SUV rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 8,614. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Chennai, India is in January. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 6,279 per day. A SUV rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a van rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 7,936. The cheapest time to rent a van in Chennai, India is in July. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 7,055 per day. A van rental is typically 22% less expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Chennai, India is ₹ 31,440. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Chennai, India is in April. The price is 10% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 28,376 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 69% more expensive than the average rental car in Chennai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Chennai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.


Car hire insight and trends in Chennai

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Chennai

What car hire company in Chennai has the most locations?

Myles has the most locations of any car hire company in Chennai, with 4 locations.

What car do most people hire in Chennai?

The Mahindra Scorpio is the most popular car to hire in Chennai, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Mahindra Scorpio rentals for as low as ₹ 8,816/day in Chennai, though on average you can expect prices to be around ₹ 11,032/day. Another popular car to hire in Chennai is the Suzuki Swift for an average of ₹ 5,778/day, and deals as low as ₹ 4,683/day.

Chennai car hire directory

All major car rental suppliers in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Hertz

1 location

Avis

3.2
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

2.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.6

Europcar

3 locations

SS Travels

2 locations

Myles

4 locations

Instant Cabs

3 locations

Car Club

2 locations

Eco Rent

2 locations

Quick facts about car hire in Chennai

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Chennai

Popular Car Types

Economy, Standard, Mini

Cheapest Rental Car

₹ 3,442

Most Popular Model

Mahindra Scorpio
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Chennai in the past 72 hours: Economy, Standard, Mini.
The lowest price for a rental car in Chennai is ₹ 3,442/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from ₹ 5,147/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Chennai in the past 7 days is the Mahindra Scorpio. Our users also prefer the Suzuki Swift as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Chennai - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Chennai so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What is the best type of car to hire in Chennai during June?

With temperatures averaging 31 °C and precipitation usually 90 mm during June, you should consider renting a standard when travelling to Chennai. A standard can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of June and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Chennai. Hiring a Standard in Chennai will cost you ₹ 7,906/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Chennai, India?

Travellers who hire a car in Chennai should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 70 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Chennai are generally 80 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

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What is the weather like in Chennai, India in May?

Typically, the weather in Chennai through the month of May is 33 °C and the expected precipitation is 40 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in Chennai similar to the rest of Tamil Nadu?

Travellers looking to leave from Chennai on a road trip around Tamil Nadu or the surrounding areas during the month of May should expect temperatures around 28 °C and about 84.6 mm of possible rain through the month.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Chennai?

Prices for cars in Chennai were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Chennai?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Chennai. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Chennai?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Chennai. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Chennai?

Choosing momondo to search for car hire in Chennai makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car hire prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Chennai?

By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in Chennai easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Chennai with free cancellation?

Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car hire deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car hire searches on momondo including those for cars in Chennai.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Chennai on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Chennai.

Can I find a car hire in Chennai which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Chennai.

Can I search for car hire in Chennai with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Chennai with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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