Car hire in India

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Compare car hire on price, ease of pick-up, a fair fuel policy and more

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India car hire at a glance

Most popular providerEuropcar
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points
Cheapest price found
Cheapest month to rentFebruary
Best time to book1 week before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in India could cost, we've pulled prices from New Delhi.

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Find the cheapest time to hire a car in India

The cheapest month to rent a car in India is February, when the average cost per day is 37 €. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is April, when the average cost per day is 37 €. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in India is October.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in India could cost, we've pulled prices from New Delhi.

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Getting the cheapest car rental in India

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in India is Luxury.

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire company in India is Europcar. We search across hundreds of companies to find you a great price with Europcar.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 1 week before. The cheapest prices we've found are 36 € a day and 92 € a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in India you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of India. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in India is New Delhi. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is New Delhi.

Hire a car long term in India

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in India with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.