Car Rentals in Shanghai, CHN

Affordable rental cars started at a day in Shanghai, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and zip off for less.

When you cancel at least six hours before pick-up, most prepaid hires qualify for a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarise yourself with the hire agreement. Look over your confirmation for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Jump behind the wheel of a full-size car and you’ll quickly work out why it’s the preferred choice in Shanghai. With seating for up to five people and plenty of storage space, you’ll appreciate all that room while cruising around. These rides also often feature fancy touches like sunroofs and high-quality upholstery. But your choice doesn’t end there. We’ve also got compact hatchbacks, mid-size sedans, premium SUVs and more.

With your own vehicle, discovering the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Shanghai is an obvious place to start, but there’s plenty more to keep you on the move in the region. Pick up the keys to a hire car, throw your luggage in the trunk and check out these other awesome locations:

• Boasting sights and activities galore, Hangzhou is approximately 100 miles from Shanghai. First stop? Make a beeline for West Lake, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
• Suzhou, around 55 miles away, also promises a good time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Jinji Lake is our top pick.
• Get some distance between you and the busy city at Huangshan Mountains. Approximately 210 miles from Shanghai, it’s a terrific place to get a fix of nature.

You’ll score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you’ll find your dream ride from one of the multiple rental companies in Shanghai. Our special offers, member prices and rewards programmes will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you’d like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to terrific discounts!

Browse our fantastic selection of hire cars, check out ratings and compare prices from leading brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Shanghai car hire and save even more.

Generally, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting your car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental companies, so be sure to check in advance.

We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The next best price for rental vehicles in Shanghai was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then book your ideal ride. Whether you’re basing yourself in Shanghai or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.

Some Shanghai outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.