Buchs City Car Hire

Rent a car in Buchs city center in the canton of St. Gallen and explore Rhine Valley at the border with Liechtenstein and Austria. Buchs is just 3 km from Vaduz and 30 km south of Feldkirch in Austria, making it an ideal hub for cross-border excursions.

Motorway A13 provides quick access to all of eastern Switzerland. Buchs is the gateway to Liechtenstein – with a rental car, you'll reach Vaduz in under 10 minutes via Rheinbrücke. Rhine Valley offers cycling routes and hiking trails along the river, and Werdenberg with its medieval castle is just 5 km south.

Take a day trip to Liechtenstein and visit Vaduz Castle and the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein. Drive south along the Rhine toward Sargans (approximately 20 km) to visit the impressive Sarganser Castle. Explore the Alpstein massif and Appenzell, which can be reached in approximately 45 minutes' drive westward.

Can I drive a rental car from Buchs into Liechtenstein? Liechtenstein is part of the Swiss customs area, so no special permits are required. However, check with the rental agency about whether crossing the border into Austria requires additional documentation.

How far is it from Buchs to Zurich? It is approximately 95 km from Buchs to Zurich city center, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes via motorways A13/A3. Are there parking options near the rental office in Buchs?

Buchs city center has plenty of parking at the train station and in the city center, with both free and paid parking available.

We compare prices from all major providers at Buchs Center 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.