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Cheapflights insights for Shanghai car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Shanghai, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Shanghai?
Book your car hire in Shanghai 89 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 622,951/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 1,325,326% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Shanghai?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Shanghai is Europcar (rated 5.3/10). Hertz (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Europcar
5.3
Hertz
2.0
Avis
0.0
Ehi
0.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Shanghai?
Planning to hire a car in Shanghai? January is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 639,344 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 950,820. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
Rp 639,344
February
Rp 639,344
March
Rp 672,131
April
Rp 934,426
May
Rp 934,426
June
Rp 950,820
July
Rp 934,426
August
Rp 737,705
September
Rp 852,459
October
Rp 639,344
November
Rp 655,738
December
Rp 655,738
What car do most people hire in Shanghai?
Compact cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Shanghai. Premium cars (Class Premium SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Shanghai?
Hertz has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Shanghai at 9.
Top rental agencies in Shanghai, China
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Shanghai, China known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Shanghai, China. Reviews were last updated on 13 September 2025.
Europcar
2 locations
Hertz
13 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
2.0
Avis
9 locations
Ehi
9 locations
keddy by Europcar
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Shanghai, China, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Shanghai?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Shanghai check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.