Car Rental in Basel

Basel's TAG station is a centrally located rental option with 4 agencies near important transportation routes in the southern part of the city. The station is approximately 2 km south of Basel SBB at the Güterstrasse corridor. It is a popular choice for business travelers who need quick access to a car without navigating city center traffic.

From here it is only 10 minutes to highway A2 southbound toward Lucerne and the Gotthard. Basel Zoo and Kunstmuseum are approximately 1.5 km to the north, and Binningen can be reached in 5 minutes. The station has good parking options compared to the city center stations – a plus if you're dropping off one car and picking up another.

Drive to Schwarzwaldhochstrasse in Germany in about 1 hour for a spectacular mountain experience. Book online for the best price among the 4 rental agencies. How far is it from TAG station to Basel airport?

It is approximately 12 km and takes about 20 minutes via Nordtangente/A2-nord. Is there public transportation to TAG station? Yes, several bus and tram lines serve the area – check BVB's route network for current connections.

What types of vehicles are available at TAG station? With 4 rental agencies there is a wide range from compact cars to SUVs and vans – availability varies so book in good time.

We compare prices from all major providers at Basel Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.