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Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Patna, Bihar, IND
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

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Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Patna, Bihar, IND
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Patna, Bihar, IND
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Patna, Bihar, IND
Jeep Compass
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What you need to know for your Patna car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Patna

Renting a car in Patna offers you the freedom to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. With a rental car, you can easily manage your luggage and enjoy flexible travel plans, making it ideal for families and those seeking cultural experiences. Key attractions in Patna, such as the Takht Sri Patna Sahib pilgrimage site, the historic Har Mandir Sahib palace, and the ISKCON Temple Patna, are all accessible with ease. Additionally, you can venture to nearby cities like Danapur, just six miles away, where you can visit the Patna Museum and Buddha Smriti Park. Kankarbagh and Rajendra Nagar, both located within the area, also offer attractions like ISKCON Temple Patna and Pathar Masjid. Having a rental car makes it convenient to experience all that Patna has to offer, from outdoor adventures to cultural insights, without the limitations of public transportation. Whether you are traveling with family or looking to immerse yourself in local culture, renting a car can enhance your visit to Patna significantly.

Where to stay in and around Patna

  • Danapur: Located 6 miles away from Patna, Danapur offers an outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-friendly experience. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the historic village of Phulwari Sharif, the Patna Museum featuring rich history, and the serene Buddha Smriti Park, ideal for outdoor activities. This city is particularly appealing for those seeking a cultural vacation while enjoying nature.
  • Kankarbagh: Situated within the Patna area, Kankarbagh is known for its cultural highlights. Key points of interest include the ISKCON Temple Patna, which offers spiritual insights, the beautiful Buddha Smriti Park that caters to families and eco-conscious travelers, and the historic Pathar Masjid. This village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly outdoor spaces.
  • Rajendra Nagar: This neighborhood around Patna is rich in cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the ISKCON Temple Patna for a spiritual journey, admire the architecture of Pathar Masjid, and visit the Gandhi Sangrahalaya museum, which showcases the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Rajendra Nagar is an excellent base for travelers interested in cultural exploration and experiencing the local heritage.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Patna

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting the vehicle type and specific features you need. Whether you're looking for an SUV for extra room, a convertible for summer drives, or an economical car for budget-friendly travel, utilize the filters on Expedia to help you discover the perfect fit for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental rates can vary based on demand, so it’s advisable to secure your vehicle well before your trip. By booking ahead, you're more likely to lock in lower prices and enjoy a wider selection, particularly during busy travel seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars are typically less expensive to rent and easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a great balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or luxury models—might not be available. This can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age restrictions before making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is often the most economical choice. Others may provide full-to-empty or prepaid fueling options, which are acceptable too, just ensure you return the car empty in that case.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: You may incur a surcharge for picking up your rental car at the airport, but the added convenience might make it worthwhile.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provide additional peace of mind should something unforeseen occur during your trip. It's simple to add rental insurance when booking with Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning extensive road trips, look for rental options that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra fees.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Renting a car in Patna

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Patna. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Patna

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Patna?
The most affordable daily rate in Patna was based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our wide range of options, from economy vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Patna car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many prepaid reservations provide a full refund if you cancel at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. It's still good to check your agreement though as there are some exceptions. If the information isn't there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Patna?
When you've visited all of the well-known sights in Patna, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll love:
  • Make tracks to Gaya for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 55 miles from Patna, it has tons of cool sights like Mahabodhi Temple.
  • Approximately 110 miles away, Hazaribagh is also a hit with wanderers. Set aside time to check out Rajrappa Temple while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Maithon Dam. You'll find it roughly 160 miles from Patna.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Patna with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from popular suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Patna car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Patna?
Drivers with a valid license aged 18 and over can rent a vehicle in Patna. While some outlets may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18, prepare for additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. Providers also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Patna?
You'll need to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Patna?
Cars drive on the left in Patna. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the opposite side. Allow for extra time to familiarize yourself with your ride before taking off.
What is the cheapest car rental in Patna?
and were the lowest daily prices for rental cars in Patna within the past seven days. 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.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Patna?
Yes. Expedia partners with trusted providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every part of Patna — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Patna car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Patna companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Patna?
For a secure, stress-free vacation, add Expedia's collision damage protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your ride against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also offers 24/7 emergency support in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Patna ride with Expedia and save money and time at the rental desk.
Can I drive in Patna with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in India, then it's likely you'll need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. You should also be aware that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some other things to note for international car rentals are:
  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before sliding behind the wheel. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or go off-roading with a rental car.

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