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Cheap Car Rentals in India from AED 314

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 28/8 and drop-off date of 24/9. 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 rental in India. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 July 2025.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

AED 454

Cheapest price per day

AED 314

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 13 July 2025.

There are currently 347 hire locations operating in India spread across 18 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in India is small car at AED 314 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

AED 314+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 926+

Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 643+

Compare car rental deals in India by type

Here are the best India small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best India large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best India van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mazda Mazda3AED 314/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 AED 628. Data was last updated on 13 July 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in India including options serving Kochi, Hyderabad and Chennai. 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.
Mazda Mazda3AED 314/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Hyundai StariaAED 643/day
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Hyundai Staria
Dodge ChargerAED 926/day
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Dodge Charger

Cheapflights insights for India car rentals

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

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

Book your car hire in India 84 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 198/day on average when booked 84 days ahead, which saves you 193% off the average price.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in India is July, when you can expect to pay AED 218/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in India is May (AED 302/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

AED 229

February

AED 256

March

AED 261

April

AED 262

May

AED 302

June

AED 264

July

AED 218

August

AED 219

September

AED 225

October

AED 234

November

AED 258

December

AED 252

What car do most people hire in India?

The most popular types of cars to hire in India are the following: Standard cars (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar), Passenger van cars (Toyota Innova or similar), and Full-size cars (Toyota Innova or similar).

Which car hire 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 49.

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 235 pickup locations in India to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 July 2025.

Among the most popular cities in India, Chennai offers the lowest average rental price at just AED 183/day. Other affordable options include New Delhi (AED 299/day), Mumbai (AED 402/day), and Kochi (AED 640/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 13 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in India, including locations near Kochi, Hyderabad and Chennai. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

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

2.0
Poor
1 review49 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
2 reviews14 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

Gozo Cabs

18 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 13 July 2025.
  • 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 Europcar, and with prices around AED 356/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Europcar is COMPACT, which starts as low as AED 294/day.

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

    At AED 209/day, the cheapest car rental price in India was found in Chennai. On average, Chennai has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 293/day), which is 37% below average price for cities in India.

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

    In India, drivers are expected to drive 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 13 July 2025.

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

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 56+

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