Cheap Car Hire in China from $59
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 China with a pick-up date of 15/5 and drop-off date of 19/5. 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.
China car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in China. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | Hertz |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | $70 |
Cheapest price per day | $59 |
China car hire prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across China, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 394 pickup locations in China to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Price | $59 - $88 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in China?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in 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 21 February 2025.
January
$70
February
$72
March
$73
April
$70
May
$73
June
$89
July
$70
August
$76
September
$73
October
$83
November
$90
December
$78
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in China is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is November. 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 China
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in China and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
In China, there are 399 active hire locations from 7 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in China in the past week - currently priced from $59/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Compact
$69+
Full-size
$89+
Premium
$108+
Premium SUV
$183+
Compact SUV
$89+
Intermediate SUV
$128+
Compare available car types for hire in China
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in 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 21 February 2025.
Small cars | $67 - $89 | |
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All Car Types | $67 - $159 |
To hire a small car in China, you would pay an average price of $50/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in China (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$89/day). In fact, May is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for China. When comparing with other car types available for hire in China, hiring a small car saves you 25% 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 China small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in China
Explore the leading car hire agencies in China known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in China. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in China, including pickup locations serving Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
Avis
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
Europcar
Ehi
Tongye
United Auto Rental
Best China car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in China. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 7 hire car agencies in China with an average daily rate of $108. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on hire cars in China including options serving Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the hire, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in China?
At $59/day, it is 20% cheaper on average to rent a car in Shanghai than any other city in China. The cheapest price found in China was for $58/day in Shanghai.
What side of the road do you drive on in China?
Cars in China are to be driven on the left side of the road.