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Cheap Car Rentals in India from $21

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in India with a pick-up date of 7/10 and drop-off date of 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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India car rentals in 2025

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 June 12, 2025.

Most popular company

SS Travels

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$60

Cheapest price per day

$21

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Kia Picanto$21/day
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Buick Encore$42/day
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Nissan Sylphy$44/day
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Best car rental deals found in India

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in India. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in India with an average daily rate of $133. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the India region, including options close to New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Kia Picanto$21/day
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RAM Pickup$32/day
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Nissan Sylphy$42/day
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Cheapflights insights for India car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in India, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in India?

For the best savings on car rentals in India, make your reservation 79 days before pickup. The average price then is just $52/day—about 25% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in India?

Looking to rent a car in India? Europcar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $20.70/day. Avis also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $36.12/day.

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

Planning a car rental in India? August is the cheapest month, costing about $58 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $81. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$63

February

$71

March

$73

April

$73

May

$81

June

$70

July

$61

August

$58

September

$60

October

$65

November

$71

December

$69

What car do most people rent in India?

Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting India. Luxury rentals (Class Luxury Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Class Economy Car or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in India?

Instant Cabs has 67 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second highest number of locations in India at 50.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in India?

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 234 pickup locations in India to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on June 12, 2025.

Out of all the popular cities in India, Chennai is the cheapest city to rent a car ($44/day). Other popular cities in India to get a cheap rental car are: Ahmedabad ($44/day), Jaipur ($44/day), and Kolkata ($44/day).

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 June 12, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in India, including pickup locations serving New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in India, including locations around New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai.

Hertz

6.0
Okay
1 review8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Europcar

50 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

SS Travels

2.0
Poor
1 review21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Avis

2.0
Poor
1 review14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Instant Cabs

67 locations

keddy by Europcar

35 locations

Car Club

23 locations

MyChoize Car Rental

16 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 June 12, 2025.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in India?

    The most popular rental car company in India is Avis. With prices on STANDARD starting at $36/day about 132% more people book with Avis than other companies in the country.

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

    When visiting India, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Kochi where rental cars typically will cost around $51/day (42% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in India was found in Mumbai for just $33/day.

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

    In India, drivers are expected to maintain the lane(s) on the left side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in India

Browse car rentals by fuel type in India. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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