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Price comparison on car rental in the whole of China online. Search and book a vehicle in three easy steps. When you book a rental car with us, there will be no problems when you pick up the car on arrival. The price includes free mileage, obligatory insurances and airport fees, local taxes and fees. Good prices on family, economy and luxury cars. We can help you look for cheap rental cars in China. If you only want to rent a car from a company you already know the name of, you can choose it from the search list.

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Tips and advice on renting a car in China

Here we have put together some tips on what to consider when looking for a rental car in China and regions/states such as .

Book as early as possible

Book as early as possible, it will usually be more expensive if you wait. In large cities such as , prices often rise the later you book. It can also be difficult to find cars at major airports such as , if you wait too long.

Review the contract & terms carefully

Review and read the rental conditions before booking the rental car. Autoprio.com offers rental cars from several different rental car companies and the conditions differ between the different companies. Smaller companies may have administrative fees to be paid on site that relate to refueling after return. Any fees are stated during the booking. Review and read the contract when you pick up your rental car. Autoprio.com offers cheap rental cars from several different rental car companies in China and the contract differs between the different companies. If there is something you do not understand in the contract, ask someone from the company on site or contact us directly.

Is free mileage / free miles included?

Check that free mileage is included in the rent. If free mileage is not included, check that the number of kilometers in the contract is sufficient. All major companies have unlimited mileage, but less expensive companies may have a maximum mileage per day.

Are there several of you who will drive the car? Where are you going?

Extra driver? If more than one person is driving the car, this must be stated at the time of booking or at the company upon arrival. Remember that there may be restrictions on driving the car to other countries and taking the car from or to islands such as .

Refuel the car before returning it

Different companies have different fuel conditions. If the car is to be refueled before return, do so to avoid extra fees from the rental car company. Some smaller companies have an administrative fee for refueling the car if it is to be left empty, which is stated in the conditions but not always in the total price. Look extra carefully at the refueling regulations! If the company has 'Pick up full, drop off empty' then there may be an administrative fee for refueling. Any fee is stated during the booking. It is often the cheaper companies that have 'Pick up full, drop off empty'.

Compare prices from several companies and book the rental car on the Internet

Rent a car cheap in ChinaSearching and booking car rental on the Internet becomes cheaper and it is easier and takes less time. Compare many companies and sites to find the best price. Autoprio.com compares several companies at the same time in a single search via Cartrawler. We do not own any cars but only compare prices from different companies such as e.g. Avis, Hertz, Europcar, National, Enterprise, Tongye, eHi and Reocar, etc.

Do a quick inspection upon pickup

Inspect and examine the rental car when you pick it up. Check that all damages, scratches and dents are included in the condition report. Check how big the deductible is! What often differentiates between smaller, cheaper companies in China and larger global companies is the amount of the deductible. Also read the conditions carefully when it comes to how the car is to be returned. Smaller local companies may have an administrative fee if the car is to be returned with an empty tank. Any fee is stated in our terms and conditions when you apply.

Frequently asked questions about car rental & renting a car in China

Are there any cross-border charges if you want to leave China?

The car rental agents like Hertz, Europcar, National, Enterprise, Tongye, Avis and eHi may choose to charge you for cross-border travel. Any fees will need to be paid at the rental desk in China in local currency. We will state whether cross-border travel is allowed and in which countries at the time of booking under rental conditions at Autoprio.com.

How old do you have to be to rent a car in China?

Most car hire companies have a minimum age limit of 21 years for rentals. However, requirements may vary depending on the car rental company and destination country. Please note that there may be additional charges if the main driver is under 25 or over 75 years old to cover the extra insurance cost. Any additional fee will be mentioned at the time of booking under summary of charges before you confirm the reservation at Autoprio.com.

Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location in China?

Yes, in most cases the car rental agents like Hertz, Enterprise, Avis, Europcar and National will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location in China. We will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking at Autoprio.com.

Which costs are included in the rental price in China?

In the majority of cases the rental price includes airport fee, third party liability protection, collision damage waiver, unlimited mileage, tax and breakdown assistance. Please note that the costs included may vary depending on the car rental company and destination. The car hire company may also choose to ask you for a deposit or excess at the rental desk in China. Make sure to check the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com.

What are the most popular car rental locations in China?

Based on searches on autoprio.com, the most popular cities to rent a car in China are . The most popular airports are .

How much do you charge for excess in China?

The excess amount depends on the car hire company and the rented vehicle and it will be refunded within 10-28 days after the rental if there has been no damage. Cartrawler offer damage refund insurance in association with Autoprio.com insurance partners, which will allow you to claim for reimbursement in the event that you have been charged for collision damage or theft. This damage refund insurance can be purchased at the time of booking.

Do I need an international driver’s licence in China?

If your licence is not printed in the Roman alphabet (i.e. Arabic, Greek, Russian or Chinese) you will need to bring an international driving licence and your domestic licence in China. If you are renting abroad (outside your country of residence, or outside where your license was issued), an international drivers licence is usually required regardless of the alphabet. International driver’s licences must be accompanied by the original domestic licence of the driver.

What is the cheapest car rental company in China?

In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars were found on Autoprio.com at Enterprise, Europcar, Reocar, eHi, National, Hertz, Avis and Tongye in cities like , etc and at airports like , etc.

Can I book without a credit card in China?

Yes. You can make a booking without a credit card with Autoprio.com in China. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.

How can I find car rentals near me in China?

Do a search for the city, island or airport closest to you in China. A search for country or e.g. island in China lists the largest airports like . Then take a look at our map of cheap car hire companies to find the best rental cars near you.

What is the best rental car company in China?

Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in China are Hertz, Europcar, National, Enterprise, Tongye, Avis and eHi. You can find these car hire companies in cities like .

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We can offer car rental where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations or amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car. An easy and safe booking of rental cars online. Autoprio.com can offer rental cars in the most cities, train stations and communities as well as airports in China.

We compare rental car prices and car rental from several companies in all popular destinations in China, and find the best prices on rental cars. Search for and book in cities and communities such as, Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Dongguan, Chongqing, Chengdu, Nanjing. We list prices from companies that are safe and quality assured so that there will not be any problems when you arrive.

More about China

China (People’s Republic of China, People’s Republic of China) is a country with approximately 1,330,044,000 inhabitants and is located in Asia. The capital is Beijing which has 11,716,600 inhabitants. Total surface/area 9,596,960 km² / 3,705,407 mi². It is the 1th largest country on Asia when it comes to inhabitants and the 1th largest regarding the surface. Other names for this country is People’s Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, 中华人民共和国, People’s Republic of China, Zhongguo, 中国, 中華人民共和國, Chung-hua Jen-min-kung-ho-kuo. It consists of 31 regions/states/counties and the largest are Guangdong, Henan, Shandong, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Hebei, Hunan, Anhui, Hubei, Zhejiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Yunnan, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Fujian, Shanxi, Chongqing Municipality, Jilin, Gansu, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Shanghai Municipality, Beijing Municipality, Tianjin Municipality, Hainan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Qinghai and Tibet. China is the 1th largest country in the world when it comes to inhabitants and the 5th largest regarding its surface area. Shanghai (c. 22315500 pop), Beijing (c. 11716600 pop), Tianjin (c. 11090300 pop), Guangzhou (c. 11071400 pop), Shenzhen (c. 10358400 pop) are the five largest communities. Chinese, Yue Chinese, Wu Chinese, Daur, Uighur, Zhuang are languages used in the country. +86 is the country code to use to make a call to the country. Suggestions on places, attractions, museums that could be worth a visit during your trip to China. Weather and maps of the country, cities etc. Sites on internet often have the domain ending .cn. The five highest mountains are Cho Oyu (8188 m / 26,864 ft), Shishapangma (8027 m / 26,335 ft), Gyachung Kang (7952 m / 26,089 ft), Chomo Lonzo (7818 m / 25,650 ft) and Namcha Barwa (7782 m / 25,531 ft). Countries with close borders are Laos, Bhutan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, North Korea, Russia, Vietnam, India. Is it included in the price to cross national borders? Usually not, the car rental company may charge a fee to cross national borders to Laos, Bhutan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, North Korea, Russia, Vietnam, India. All additional costs are paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency, Yuan Renminbi (CNY). It is stated in the rental terms and during the booking whether it is allowed to cross national borders and to which countries. To buy and make purchases, the currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY) is used.

Activities & tourist attractions in China

Looking at exotic animals? Zoos, aquarium, tropicarium, terrarium, tropical house and animal parks located in China are Tianshan Yesheng Dongwu Gongyuan, Chengdu Dongwuyuan, Beijing Dongwuyuan and Taizhou Shi Dongwuyuan.

Cheap car rental with unlimited mileage in China

There are many different models and sizes of cars to choose from. Fleet list in China: Economy elite, 5 seater minivan (5 seat minivan), Compact cars (Compact), Intermediate, Hybrid cars, Medium SUV, Electric cars, Intermediate elite, Premium cars (Premium), Small-medium truck-lorry (Small-medium truck), Minivan, Convertible, Fullsize elite, Luxury elite, Standard cars (Standard), Large truck-lorry (Large truck), Exotic cars (Exotic), Mini elite, 9 seater minivan / Minibus (9 seat minivan), Mini cars (Mini), Special cars (Special), Compact elite, Moped, Economy cars (Economy), Estate, Fullsize cars (Fullsize), Small SUV, Cargo van, 7 seater minivan (7 seat minivan), Luxury cars (Luxury), SUV / Jeep (SUV). Big cities and popular destinations have more car types to choose from. If you want to rent a luxury car then search at the major airports and the most popular destinations in the major regions such as Guangdong, Henan, Shandong, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Hebei, Hunan, Anhui, Hubei, Zhejiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Yunnan, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Fujian, Shanxi, Chongqing Municipality, Jilin, Gansu, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Shanghai Municipality, Beijing Municipality, Tianjin Municipality, Hainan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Qinghai and Tibet etc. It can also be harder to find and book special cars during peak season, if you do not search well in advance, before you need your rental car.

Cars you can rent in China are e.g. 5 seater minivan: e.g. Renault Scenic, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, etc. Mini cars: e.g. Mini Cooper, Roewe E50, etc. Luxury cars: e.g. Audi A6L, etc. Standard cars: e.g. Peugeot 508, Mazda 6, etc. Economy cars: e.g. Chevrolet Springo, Nissan March, Volkswagen Polo Sedan, Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 2008, Fullsize elite, etc. Intermediate: e.g. Volkswagen Jetta, Renault Fluence, Toyota Altis, etc. Medium SUV: e.g. BMW Zinoro 1E, Economy elite, etc. 9 seater minivan / Minibus: e.g. Hyundai H1, Mercedes Vito, Cargo van, etc. Estate: e.g. Ford Focus Estate, Small-medium truck-lorry, Luxury elite, Electric cars, Intermediate elite, Mini elite, Large truck-lorry, etc. Exotic cars: e.g. Mercedes S Class, etc. 7 seater minivan: e.g. Opel Zafira, Toyota Previa, Small SUV, Special cars, etc. Compact cars: e.g. Nissan Leaf Electric, Hyundai i20, Volkswagen GranLavida, Ford Focus, Toyota Axio Hybrid, Hybrid cars, etc. Minivan: e.g. Mercedes MB 100, Mazda Biante 2.0, Toyota Grandia, Toyota Hiace, Convertible, Moped, etc. Premium cars: e.g. BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, etc. Fullsize cars: e.g. Dodge Charger, Chevrolet Malibu, Tesla S P85D, Compact elite, etc. SUV / Jeep: e.g. Mazda CX-5, Kia Sportage, Daihatsu Terios, Toyota Land Cruiser, Jeep Grand Cherokee, etc. However, in smaller cities and on islands like Donghai Dao, Niao Dao, Zuidong, Damadeng Dao, Zhuzhu Shan, Zhu Yu, Zhuyao Yu, Zhujiajian Dao, Zhu Dao, Zhu Dao, Zhu Dao, Zhucha Dao, Zhuangyuan’ao Dao, Zhouzai, Zhoushan Dao, Zhongzhu Shan, Zhong Yu, Zhong Yu, Zhongyangtu, Zhongxin Zhou, Zhongshu Shan, East Lamock Island, Zhongmentang Dao, Lukon Island, Zhonghuangfen, Pun Tin, Chefoo Bluff, Zhenxiang Dao, Zheng Yu, Zhangzi Dao, Zhang Dao, Dazhaizi Shan, Zhaitang Dao, Zhairuo Shan, Zhai Dao, Yuxingnao Dao, Yutou Dao, Yulong Shan, Yulin Dao, Yuhuan Dao and Yuetuo etc, the range is smaller.

Parking and traffic regulations

Renting and driving a car is usually easy and effortless, but as in all countries there are many traffic regulations in China you must follow. If you are going to visit and drive in large cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Dongguan, Chongqing, Chengdu, Nanjing, prepare yourself for a lot of traffic, especially in rush hour and that it is sometimes difficult to find parking. Try to memorize the most common parking and traffic regulations before you leave to ensure that your car trip is safe, and to avoid trouble with the police.

What to consider when looking for rental cars in China?

If you already have decided to rent a car in China before you leave and want to part as little as possible, you ought to book a car before you leave. First of all, you should try booking your car online. It is often the cheapest, easiest way to look for and compare, and it saves you time. If your car is supposed to be collected at an airport such as Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Beijing Nanyuan Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport, Tianjin Binhai International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Shenzhen Baoan International Airport, Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Nanjing Lukou International Airport, you should book before you leave. One search shows many options. National, Reocar, Tongye, Europcar, Enterprise, Avis, Hertz, eHi are the companies that autoprio.com compares in China.

Destinations in China

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Car rental companies we compare in China

To find the best price for a car, autoprio.com compares, among others, the following companies; Reocar, eHi, Enterprise, Avis, National, Hertz, Tongye and Europcar in China.

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