Cheap Car Rentals in China from $41
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in China with a pick-up date of 5/21 and drop-off date of 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
China car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in China. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 22, 2025.
Most popular company | Hertz |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $51 |
Cheapest price per day | $41 |
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in China?
Discover the price range for renting 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 April 22, 2025.
Price | $38 - $73 |
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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 April 22, 2025.
January
$43
February
$57
March
$58
April
$43
May
$56
June
$57
July
$47
August
$57
September
$43
October
$44
November
$46
December
$49
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in China is January. 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 China
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 April 22, 2025.
Small cars | $41 - $46 | |
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All Car Types | $53 - $74 |
To rent a small car in China, you would pay an average price of $43/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in China (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$46/day). In fact, February is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for China. When comparing with other car types available for rental in China, renting a small car saves you 32% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in China, you would pay an average price of $83/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in China (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$96/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for China. When comparing with other car types available for rental in China, renting a large car is 25% 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 China large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in China, you would pay an average price of $81/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in China (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$101/day). In fact, March is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for China. When comparing with other car types available for rental in China, renting a SUV is 24% 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 China SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in China
Explore the leading car rental agencies in China known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in China. Reviews were last updated on April 22, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in China, including those that serve Guangzhou, Kunming and Sanya. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.
Hertz
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
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Avis
keddy by Europcar
Europcar
Ehi
Tongye
United Auto Rental
Best China car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in China. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 7 rental car agencies in China with an average daily rate of $73. Data was last updated on April 22, 2025.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in China, including options within the Guangzhou, Kunming and Sanya area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 22, 2025.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in China?
When visiting China, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Kunming where rental cars typically will cost around $44/day (11% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in China was found in Kunming for just $43/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in China?
In China, drivers are expected to maintain the lane(s) on the left side of the road.