Cheapflights insights for China car rentals
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 1 day before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,685/day – about 2,811% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in China?
The cheapest month to hire a car in China is December, when you can expect to pay ฿1,739/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in China is August (฿2,220/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
฿1,988
February
฿2,085
March
฿1,997
April
฿1,991
May
฿1,806
June
฿1,817
July
฿1,964
August
฿2,220
September
฿1,979
October
฿1,915
November
฿1,763
December
฿1,739
What car do most people hire in China?
Compact cars (Class Compact Car, for example) are the most popular in China. Premium (Class Premium Car) and SUV (Class Compact SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting China.
Which car hire company has the most locations in China?
Avis has 101 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. SINORENT has the second-highest number of locations in China at 1.
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 8 car rental companies in China. Reviews were last updated on 12 October 2026.
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Hertz
4 reviews•97 locations
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Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
2.0
Hertz Locations in China
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Avis
101 locations
Avis Locations in China
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SINORENT
1 location
SINORENT Locations in China
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Tongye
24 locations
Tongye Locations in China
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Reocar
26 locations
Reocar Locations in China
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Ehi
45 locations
Ehi Locations in China
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United Auto Rental
2 locations
United Auto Rental Locations in China
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keddy by Europcar
65 locations
keddy by Europcar Locations in China
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 October 2026.
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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