How to find a cheap car hire deal in Nanjing
Grab a cheap rental car in Nanjing and get going for around Rs11,056 a day. From city stays to far-flung escapes, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.
Cruise off with savings by reserving your ride in February. With average daily rates of Rs9,562, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Nanjing.
To land a cheap rental car in Nanjing, it's smart to book in advance. Prices generally rise as your travel dates get closer, and leaving it too late could mean missing out.
Check out the latest car hire deals in Nanjing from major providers like Hertz.
Whether you go with Hertz or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Nanjing car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.
Look into booking a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in Nanjing by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Spend less on fuel by choosing a car hire in Nanjing that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, so you only pay for what you use.
Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.
Flying into Nanjing? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Nanjing Lukou International Airport. That way, you can hit the road not long after arrival.
Compare car hire types in Nanjing
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Nanjing gives you the freedom to explore for less. These compact, fuel-efficient cars are ideal choices for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, space and comfort. Easy to manoeuvre in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.
Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Great for longer journeys, this Nanjing car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or zipping along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: If you're after a car for rent in Nanjing that fits a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group trips, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Nanjing car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so compare before you book.
Level up your ride with extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These add-ons can turn your drive into a smoother experience when you rent a car in Nanjing.
Good to know
Younger driver? Check each provider's age requirements before booking your rental in China. Rules can vary, and added costs or restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to browse your options.
Add a car seat to your Nanjing car hire booking if you're planning to travel with the kids. Rules change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest choice.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Nanjing
Don't leave town without ticking off some of the city's biggest attractions, like Nanjing City Wall and Zijin Tower. Lock in a car hire deal in Nanjing and then start sketching out your sightseeing game plan.
When check-in time comes around, Jinling Hotel and Golden Eagle Summit Hotel Downtown are stays that'll make you feel at home in Nanjing.
Shift gears and make tracks to Zhenjiang. Around 64 kilometres east of central Nanjing, you'll find popular sights like Xijindu Ancient Street and Runyang Bridge.
They've perfected the guest experience at Biyuyuan Hotel and Pearl Hotel xiJindu Scenic Area Zhenjiang, two reliable accommodation options in Zhenjiang.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Nanjing and then set out for Yangzhou. About 72 kilometres north-east of Nanjing, Yangzhou Ancient Canal and Flower Admiring Of Slender West Lake are major attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
Intercity Hotel Yangzhou Slender West Lake and Xuhao International Hotel are comfortable places to stay in Yangzhou if you're planning to stick around.
Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Wuxi is a popular road trip destination that's around 153 kilometres east of Nanjing. Consider making a few pit stops at Cherry Blossom Valley and 樱花林.
Next up: catching some z's. Grand Park Wuxi and Hyatt Regency Wuxi make turning in easy in Wuxi.
