BUDGET Rental Cars at Geneva Airport

The Budget car rental desks are located in the Arrivals area of Terminal 1, the pick-up and drop off zone is nearby, in car park P51. A shuttle takes customers to P51, which is only half a kilometer away. The Budget desks in the Swiss sector are open from 6.30 to 23.30 every day (tel +41 22 929 0330). In the French Sector the desk closes at 22.30 (tel +41 22 798 3321). Terminal 1 and 2 at GVA are within a short walk of each other.

If you didn't reserve your car rental at Geneva Airport prior to your arrival, you can still try to get the vehicle you want at the desk, or you can hire a vehicle in central Geneva, where Budget has an office at Rue De Lausanne 44, Geneva 1201, tel +41 22 731 9000, open 7.30 to 19.00 from Monday to Friday, 7.30 to 12.30 and again 13.30 to 16.00 on Saturday. On Sundays, this Budget depot is closed.

Budget car rental at Geneva Airport has vehicles for all occasions: there are Mini group cars like the Renault Twingo or Ford Fiesta for example, great for exploring cities within a couple of hours of Lake Geneva. There are also Compact group cars like the Seat Arona or Ford Focus, 9-seaters minibuses like the Toyota Proace Long and 7-seater minibuses like the Ford S-Max, ideal for camping trips in summer and ski adventures in winter.

The basic rate includes unlimited kilometers, partial Theft Protection and Collision Damage Waiver, which on a Renault Twingo rental would mean paying 1,000.00 euros excess in the case of theft or damage to the vehicle.

Extras customers can choose from Budget GVA include additional drivers, snow chains and GPS, baby and child seats and WiFi Hotspots that allow customers to connect up to 5 mobile devices to the Internet inside their vehicle.