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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 7 November 2025.
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 7 November 2025.
In China, there are 398 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 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Here are the best China small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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Nissan Pulsar$59/day
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Volkswagen Golf$69/day
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Best car hire deals found in China
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 7 November 2025.
Nissan Pulsar$59/day
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Volkswagen Golf$69/day
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MG HS$89/day
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Cheapflights insights for China car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in China, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in China?
For the best savings on car hire in China, make your reservation 44 days before pickup. The average price then is just $66/day – about 28% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in China?
The cheapest month to hire a car in China is November, when you can expect to pay $68/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in China is September ($90/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
$85
February
$76
March
$74
April
$73
May
$87
June
$72
July
$83
August
$73
September
$90
October
$79
November
$68
December
$76
Which car hire company has the most locations in China?
Avis has 100 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in China at 98.
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 393 pickup locations in China to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 November 2025.
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 7 November 2025.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 November 2025.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in China?
At $73/day, it is 18% cheaper on average to rent a car in Shanghai than any other city in China. The cheapest price found in China was for $59/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.
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