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India car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in India. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

₹ 2,786

Cheapest price per day

₹ 1,778

India car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across India, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 227 pickup locations in India to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Price

₹ 2,974 - ₹ 5,594

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in India?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in India and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 May 2024.

January

₹ 4,331

February

₹ 4,248

March

₹ 4,747

April

₹ 4,747

May

₹ 5,580

June

₹ 5,997

July

₹ 5,580

August

₹ 5,580

September

₹ 4,997

October

₹ 4,997

November

₹ 5,081

December

₹ 5,081

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in India is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in India

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in India and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 19 May 2024.
Economy

Economy

₹ 8,373+

Compact

Compact

₹ 6,052+

Passenger van

Passenger van

₹ 10,598+

Compare available car types for rental in India

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in India to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Small cars

₹ 4,189 - ₹ 5,833

All Car Types

₹ 6,794 - ₹ 12,920

To hire a small car in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 4,844/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in India (~₹ 4,189/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~₹ 5,833/day). In fact, February is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a small car saves you 48% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,852/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in India (~₹ 4,867/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~₹ 9,830/day). In fact, August is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a medium car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 12,404/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in India (~₹ 4,701/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 25,361/day). In fact, February is about 63% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a large car is 26% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,490/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in India (~₹ 4,074/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~₹ 10,962/day). In fact, March is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a SUV saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a van in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,444/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in India (~₹ 6,297/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 8,465/day). In fact, September is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a van saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in India, you would pay an average price of ₹ 27,966/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in India (~₹ 17,301/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~₹ 34,991/day). In fact, August is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for India. When comparing with other car types available for hire in India, hiring a luxury car is 67% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in India

Explore the leading car rental agencies in India known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in India. Reviews were last updated on 19 May 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving India, including those serving the New Delhi, Bengaluru and Hyderabad area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Instant Cabs

67 locations

Europcar

41 locations

keddy by Europcar

29 locations

Car Club

23 locations

SS Travels

21 locations

MyChoize Car Rental

16 locations

Myles

16 locations

Avis

14 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in India, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in India?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (6.0 rating), Avis (3.0 rating) and Europcar (2.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in India.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in India?

    At ₹ 1,764/day, the cheapest car rental price in India was found in Mumbai. On average, Agra has the cheapest daily rental car price (₹ 1,780/day), which is 48% below average price for cities in India.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in India?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in India.

Car rentals by fuel type in India

Browse car rentals by fuel type in India. Deals were last updated on 19 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in India. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 127+

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