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Cheap Car Hire in India from $50

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 18/9 and drop-off date of 14/10. 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 hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in India. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 July 2025.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$78

Cheapest price per day

$50

Popular car types in India

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in India and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 10 July 2025.

In India, there are 347 active hire locations from 18 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in India in the past week - currently priced from $50/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare car hire 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 medium 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:

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

Holden Barina$50/day
2
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A/C
Holden Barina
Suzuki Baleno$143/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno

Best car hire deals found in India

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in India. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in India with an average daily rate of $207. Data was last updated on 10 July 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in India, including locations near New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car hire options.
Holden Barina$50/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Kia Forte$67/day
5
M
A/C
Kia Forte
Holden Commodore$67/day
5
M
A/C
Holden Commodore

Cheapflights insights for India car hires

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 70 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $81/day on average when booked 70 days ahead, which saves you 24% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in India?

In India, the most affordable car hire company right now is Gozo Cabs, offering prices from just $49.85/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $67.13/day.

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

At India, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just $85. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $118 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In India, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just $85. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $118 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$93

February

$101

March

$104

April

$109

May

$118

June

$103

July

$85

August

$85

September

$88

October

$92

November

$102

December

$101

What car do most people hire in India?

Standard cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting India. Luxury cars (Class Luxury Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car 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 hire prices for popular cities in India?

Discover the price range for hiring 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 10 July 2025.

Out of all the popular cities in India, Bengaluru is the cheapest city to hire a car ($68/day). Other popular cities in India to get a cheap car hire are: Kochi ($68/day), New Delhi ($68/day), and Hyderabad ($68/day).

Top hire agencies in India

Explore the leading car hire agencies in India known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in India. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the India region, including those located within the New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

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
1 review14 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 hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in India, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in India?

    The most popular car hire company at India is Avis. With prices on STANDARD starting at $67/day about 173% more people book with Avis than other companies in the country.

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

    When visiting India, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Bengaluru where rental cars typically will cost around $68/day (22% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in India was found in Ahmedabad for just $67/day.

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

    Cars in India are to be driven on the left side of the road.

Car hires by fuel type in India

Browse car hires by fuel type in India. Deals were last updated on 10 July 2025.

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

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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