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Cheap Car Rentals in India from $79

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in India with a pick-up date of 26/1 and drop-off date of 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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India car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in India. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 January 2025.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$102

Cheapest price per day

$79

India car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across India, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 241 pickup locations in India to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 January 2025.

Price

$79 - $126

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 20 January 2025.

January

$103

February

$93

March

$103

April

$101

May

$91

June

$89

July

$114

August

$119

September

$114

October

$119

November

$119

December

$119

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in India is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 hire in India and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 January 2025.

At $79/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in India in the past week. Out of 17 car hire agencies operating in India, there are, in total, 326 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Compare available car types for rental in India

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 20 January 2025.

Small cars

$73 - $117

All Car Types

$94 - $274

To hire a small car in India, you would pay an average price of $55/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in India (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$117/day). In fact, March is about 30% 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 57% 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 $94/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in India (~$78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$150/day). In fact, January is about 18% 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 28% 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. Here are the best India medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in India, you would pay an average price of $151/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in India (~$118/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$357/day). In fact, July is about 22% 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 15% 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. Here are the best India large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in India, you would pay an average price of $132/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in India (~$125/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$282/day). In fact, April is about 7% 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 is 4% 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. Here are the best India van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in India, you would pay an average price of $149/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in India (~$118/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$372/day). In fact, January is about 22% 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 14% 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 hire agencies in India known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in India. Reviews were last updated on 20 January 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in India, including locations near New Delhi, Mumbai and Kochi. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Instant Cabs

67 locations

Europcar

50 locations

keddy by Europcar

35 locations

Car Club

23 locations

SS Travels

21 locations

MyChoize Car Rental

16 locations

Myles

16 locations

Avis

13 locations

Best India car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in India. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in India with an average daily rate of $307. Data was last updated on 20 January 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in India, including locations near New Delhi, Mumbai and Kochi. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Tesla Model 3$79/day
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A/C
Tesla Model 3
Toyota Corolla$79/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai Staria$125/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Staria

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in India, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 January 2025.
  • 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 (2.5 rating) and Europcar (2.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in India.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in India?

    When hiring a car in India, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Avis, and with prices around $79/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Avis is STANDARD, which starts as low as $79/day.

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

    When visiting India, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in New Delhi where rental cars typically will cost around $79/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in India was found in New Delhi for just $79/day.

  • 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 20 January 2025.

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

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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