Hertz, Basel Railway Car Rental

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Store Location
Pickup
Return
Opening Hours
Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Hertz - Basel Railway Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Store Location

RIEHENSTRASSE 165

Telephone

0616859900

Pickup from Branch or Car Park & After Hours Pickup

Directions: Outside of the main entrance of the train station cross the street direction McDonalds. Then turn to the left and follow the street for 100m. Turn to the right into Riehenstrasse. After 30m Hertz is on the right hand side.

Return to the Store, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return

Please check with the branch staff about the return location and time.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	CLOSED	07:30 -18:00	07:30 -18:00	07:30 -18:00	07:30 -18:00	07:30 -18:00	07:30 -18:00

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car rental from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

19 - 99 years old

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driver's license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Mercedes A, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Audi Q5, Bmw 7er W/ Gps, Mercedes E200, Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4, Mercedes E Class

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original Driver's License + International Driving Permit

Please note that the IDP(International Driving Permit) is only a translation and you must bring your original driver’s license with you.

Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation

Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Switzerland

This option applies to drivers with local driving licenses, please present your local license at the counter.

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

GPS rental

Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

CHF 25.03/day

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)

To be confirmed

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

To be confirmed

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Show More Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Vatican City State The Republic of San Marino Croatia Netherlands Belgium Monaco Austria	CHF 32.43 per rental

European Union residents driving into Austria for 8 days or more, please contact your Reservation Centre. The following fees will apply in case of any damages outside Switzerland: Administrative fee damage: 180.67 CHF (including tax) Administrative fee traffic fines: 110.41 CHF (including tax) Vehicle changeover: 752.79 CHF (including tax)

Must-not:

Depending on car models, bringing rental cars to below countries is not allowed:

Representative Car Models	Countries
Bmw Serie 3 Touring E Class Bmw 7er W/ Gps Lexus Es Bmw X3 4x4--4wd Audi A5 4x4 Convertible Gps Show More Bmw Serie 3 Touring E Class Bmw 7er W/ Gps Lexus Es Bmw X3 4x4--4wd Audi A5 4x4 Convertible Gps Volvo V60 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7 Lug( D) Toyota Landcruiser--4wd Mercedes E200	Italy Czech Republic Poland Hungary Croatia Slovakia Slovenia

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

CHF 1500-10000 for other car models.

CHF 2500 for Nissan Leaf,208 Hb20 Polo,Ford Focus,Fiat Tipo,Renault Megane,Citroen C3 Aircross,Kia Niro Hybrid Automatic, , Vehicle Registered In 2023,Toyota Yaris,Renault Clio,Opel Corsa,Peugeot 3008,Citroen C4 Picasso,Renault Scenic Iv,Fiat 500e-electric,Toyota Aygo,Opel Crossland,

CHF 3000 for Nissan Townstar,Peugeot E 2008-electric,Mercedes A Class,Toyota Highlander--4wd,Description Not Available,Nissan Qashqai,Renault Kangoo Z.e.,Corolla T S,Toyota Bz4x-electric,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Skoda Scala,Ford Kuga,Peugeot 5008 Suv,Kia Sportage,Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 5000 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,Mercedes A,Pajero Sport Glx--4wd,Bmw Serie 3 Touring,Tray With Gates-diesel,Bmw Ix,L Mercedes Benz Vito,E Class,Bmw 7er W/ Gps,Lexus Es,Audi Q5,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Volvo V60,Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4,Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7 Lug( D),Volvo C40 E-electric,Mercedes E200,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Lexus Rx-hybrid,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Leaf,

CHF 2750 for 208 Hb20 Polo,

CHF 2750 for Ford Focus,

CHF 3300 for Nissan Townstar,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Fiat Tipo,

CHF 2750 for Renault Megane,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C3 Aircross,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot E 2008-electric,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes A Class,

CHF 2500 for Kia Niro Hybrid Automatic, , Vehicle Registered In 2023,

CHF 2750 for Toyota Yaris,

CHF 2750 for Renault Clio,

CHF 2750 for Opel Corsa,

CHF 3300 for Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander--4wd,

CHF 3300 for Description Not Available,

CHF 5500 for Bmw Serie 3 Touring,

CHF 3300 for Nissan Qashqai,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 3008,

CHF 3300 for Renault Kangoo Z.e.,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Picasso,

CHF 3300 for Renault Scenic Iv,

CHF 3300 for Corolla T S,

CHF 5500 for Bmw Ix,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for L Mercedes Benz Vito,

CHF 5500 for E Class,

CHF 5500 for Bmw 7er W/ Gps,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e-electric,

CHF 2750 for Toyota Aygo,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Es,

CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Volvo V60,

CHF 5500 for Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Bz4x-electric,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7 Lug( D),

CHF 3300 for Skoda Scala,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga,

CHF 3300 for Volvo C40 E-electric,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 5500 for Peugeot 5008 Suv,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes E200,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2500 for Nissan Leaf,208 Hb20 Polo,Ford Focus,Opel Crossland,Fiat Tipo,Renault Megane,Citroen C3 Aircross,Kia Niro Hybrid Automatic, , Vehicle Registered In 2023,Toyota Yaris,Renault Clio,Opel Corsa,Peugeot 3008,Citroen C4 Picasso,Renault Scenic Iv,Fiat 500e-electric,Toyota Aygo,

CHF 3000 for Nissan Townstar,Peugeot E 2008-electric,Mercedes A Class,Cooper S Cabrio,Toyota Highlander--4wd,Description Not Available,Nissan Qashqai,Renault Kangoo Z.e.,Corolla T S,Toyota Bz4x-electric,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Skoda Scala,Ford Kuga,Kia Sportage,Peugeot 5008 Suv,

CHF 5000 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,Mercedes A,Pajero Sport Glx--4wd,Bmw Serie 3 Touring,Tray With Gates-diesel,Bmw Ix,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,L Mercedes Benz Vito,E Class,Bmw 7er W/ Gps,Lexus Es,Audi Q5,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Volvo V60,Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4,Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 7 Lug( D),Volvo C40 E-electric,Mercedes E200,Lexus Rx-hybrid,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,