Shanghai

Cheap Car Rentals in Shanghai, China

Shanghai, Shanghai, China
15 Dec — 22 Dec
Driver's age: 26-65
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Fri 15/12
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Shanghai, China car rentals in 2023

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Shanghai, China. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 December 2023.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 102

Average price per day

₹ 5,217

Cheapest price per day

₹ 5,062

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Shanghai, China?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Shanghai, China 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 8 December 2023.

January

₹ 3,334

February

₹ 3,500

March

₹ 3,750

April

₹ 3,417

May

₹ 3,417

June

₹ 3,334

July

₹ 3,417

August

₹ 3,334

September

₹ 3,584

October

₹ 3,334

November

₹ 3,167

December

₹ 3,334

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Shanghai, China is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Shanghai, China

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Shanghai, China to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 December 2023.

Small cars

₹ 1,817 - ₹ 5,283

All Car Types

₹ 1,817 - ₹ 5,771

To hire a small car in Shanghai, China, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,656/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Shanghai, China (~₹ 1,817/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~₹ 5,283/day). In fact, February is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Shanghai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Shanghai, hiring a small car saves you 10% 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.

Top rental agencies in Shanghai, China

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Shanghai, China known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Shanghai, China. Reviews were last updated on 8 December 2023.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Shanghai, China, such as Europcar, Hertz and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Europcar

2 locations

Hertz

2.0
Poor
3 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Avis

9 locations

Ehi

9 locations

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Shanghai, China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2023.

What is the cheapest hire car found in Shanghai, China?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 5,217/day when booking a car hire in Shanghai, China. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 5,062/day from Hertz, booked on Jul. 28.

What are petrol prices like in Shanghai, China?

The average price of petrol in Shanghai, China is ₹ 102/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 4,576 and ₹ 6,610 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

How much does it cost to hire a car in Shanghai, China for a week from Hertz?

Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Shanghai, China. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ₹ 36,520 per week.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Shanghai, China for the best price?

Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 57% on your car hire. For a below average price in Shanghai, China, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 36 days in advance.

Can I rent a car for a month in Shanghai, China?

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Shanghai, China check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Shanghai, China for a month?

You can potentially save up to 4% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Shanghai, China can cost you on average ₹ 156,515 a month or ₹ 5,217 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

What car do most people hire in Shanghai, China?

The most popular car to hire while in Shanghai, China is the Class Compact Car, which is a Compact vehicle.

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