Title: Shanghai Car Rental - Free Cancellation Options - Expedia.com [Shanghai Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Shanghai.dx180026)[Hotels in Shanghai](https://expedia.com/Shanghai-Hotels.d180026.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Shanghai](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Shanghai.d180026.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Shanghai](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Shanghai.d180026.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Shanghai Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Shanghai.d180026.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3145/2929fe99-4acd-4b93-b9b1-5776feb9d10f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # $38 Car Rental Shanghai ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in Shanghai ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car suppliers logo](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/02/16/car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers and package your flight, hotel, and car to save ## Top Car Deals in Shanghai \* Price found within the past 6 days. 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Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Mar 31 ### Compact Compact - Volkswagen Lavida or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Hertz](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/ZE.png) 03192018, CHN ![Compact - Volkswagen Lavida](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/40/9d5ddebb-5f48-4dd3-8e0b-239eb623dfff.jpg) #### $38 includes taxes & fees $31 per day found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=31.256680&olon=121.466730&date1=3/30/2026&date2=3/31/2026&pprfrr=30.52&tprfrr=37.76&cvrfrr=ZE&ctrfrr=CD&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22compact%22]) Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Mar 31 ### Fullsize Full Size - Toyota Camry or similar - 5 people - 125 free miles/total ![Hertz](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/ZE.png) 03192018, CHN ![Full Size - Toyota Camry](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/40/bf574256-048f-42b1-bbea-9d8d0a8c3eb8.jpg) #### $48 includes taxes & fees $39 per day found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=31.256680&olon=121.466730&date1=3/30/2026&date2=3/31/2026&pprfrr=39.35&tprfrr=47.73&cvrfrr=ZE&ctrfrr=FD&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22fullsize%22]) Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Mar 31 ### Premium Premium - Volkswagen Passat or similar - 5 people - 125 free miles/total ![Hertz](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/ZE.png) Shenhe Shenyang, CHN ![Premium - Volkswagen Passat](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/40/1bf279a7-cd51-49fb-bab3-79ae6240e12c.jpg) #### $63 includes taxes & fees $53 per day found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=31.256680&olon=121.466730&date1=3/30/2026&date2=3/31/2026&pprfrr=52.51&tprfrr=62.6&cvrfrr=ZE&ctrfrr=PD&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22premium%22]) Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Mar 31 ### Midsize SUV Midsize - Volkswagen Tiguan or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Hertz](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/ZE.png) Shenhe Shenyang, CHN ![Midsize - Volkswagen Tiguan](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/40/797f16af-b8c0-49cc-a955-7dc7918ee9e6.jpg) #### $74 includes taxes & fees $63 per day found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=31.256680&olon=121.466730&date1=3/30/2026&date2=3/31/2026&pprfrr=62.78&tprfrr=74.21&cvrfrr=ZE&ctrfrr=IF&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Mar 31 ### Midsize Elite SUV Midsize SUV - Borgward BX7 or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Hertz](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/ZE.png) 03192018, CHN ![Midsize SUV - Borgward BX7](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/40/061d068b-a099-4d89-976e-7dc6981d5620.jpg) #### $74 includes taxes & fees $63 per day found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=31.256680&olon=121.466730&date1=3/30/2026&date2=3/31/2026&pprfrr=62.78&tprfrr=74.21&cvrfrr=ZE&ctrfrr=JF&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) ### Don't see what you're looking for? See all car rentals in Shanghai [View all cars](https://expedia.com/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Shanghai,%20China&dpln=180026&date1=4/4/2026&date2=4/6/2026&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a rental car per day in Shanghai? ### What happens if I need to cancel my Shanghai car reservation? ### Where can I go on a road trip from Shanghai? > - You'll discover West Lake and countless other interesting attractions in Hangzhou. From Shanghai, it's roughly 100 miles away. > - Around 55 miles away, Suzhou is also a hit with travelers. Set aside time to experience Shantang Street while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colorful city. > - Spend time in the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Huangshan Mountains. You'll find it roughly 210 miles from Shanghai. ### How do I find the best car rental deals in Shanghai with Expedia? ### What do you need to rent a car in Shanghai? ### What is the cheapest car rental in Shanghai? ### Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shanghai? ### Where can I find a Shanghai car rental if I am younger than 25? ### What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Shanghai? ### Can I drive in Shanghai with my current driver's license? > - Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or over in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it may 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 vehicles you can rent. > - Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before getting behind the wheel. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car. ## Car Rental Information | Popular car types | [SUV](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/suv?rfrr=car.table.SUV), [Full Size](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/fullsize?rfrr=car.table.FullSize), [Economy](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/economy?rfrr=car.table.Economy) | | ------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Car suppliers available | | | Our best deal of the day | $38 | | Our second best deal of the day | $48 | | Our third best deal of the day | $63 | | From the airport to your hotel | [Airport Transportation](https://www.expedia.com/ground-transfers?rfrr=car.table.AirportTransportation) | | From popular domestic and international airports | [Airport Car Rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/airport) | ### **Finding the cheapest car rentals in Shanghai** ### **Using our Search Wizard** If the deals that are available on our page do not suit your needs, then enter Shanghai into the search wizard at the top of the page. We will compare all the best deals available for your car rental in Shanghai and provide you with a list of the cheapest options, with no added fees. ### **Renting a car in Shanghai** Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Shanghai. 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 Shanghai** Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $38. ### **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](https://www.expedia.com/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. ### **We all love being rewarded** [One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key?langid=1033) members save 10% or more on select hotels, cars, activities and vacation rentals. Not only that, earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands: Expedia, Hotels.com and VRBO. Learn more and join today. ### **Car classes available from Expedia in 2026** The classes of vehicles available will change depending on your chosen location. - [Compact car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/compact) - [Convertible car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/convertible) - [Economy car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/economy) - [Fullsize car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/fullsize) - [Luxury car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/luxury) - [Midsize car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/midsize) - [Mini car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/mini) - [Minivan rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/minivan) - [Pickup car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/pickup) - [Premium car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/premium) - [Sportscar rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/sportscar) - [Standard car rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/standard) - [SUV rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/suv) - [Van rentals](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/car-rental/van) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - [Jinqiao Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Jinqiao-Shanghai-Hotels.0-n661333247654350848-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Zhangjiang Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Zhangjiang-Hotels.d661345038512001024.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Yujiaqiao Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Yujiaqiao-Hotels.d553248635975870357.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Pujiang ](https://www.expedia.com/Pujiang-Shanghai-Hotels.0-n660792073609011200-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Shuyuan ](https://www.expedia.com/Shuyuan-Shanghai-Hotels.0-n553248635975855533-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Zhangjiang ](https://www.expedia.com/5Star-Zhangjiang-Hotels.s50-0-d661345038512001024.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near East China University of Science and Technology ](https://www.expedia.com/East-China-University-Of-Science-And-Technology-Hotels.0-l716234371970174976-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Shanghai University ](https://www.expedia.com/Shanghai-University-Hotels.0-l716238161962008576-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Anzhuang Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Anzhuang-Hotels.d553248635975853396.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near HKRI Taikoo Hui ](https://www.expedia.com/HKRI-Taikoo-Hui-Hotels.0-l816422276158459904-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Xuhui Riverside Park ](https://www.expedia.com/Xuhui-Riverside-Park-Hotels.0-l850840079906742272-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Jinshansandao Marine Nature Reserve ](https://www.expedia.com/Jinshansandao-Marine-Nature-Reserve-Hotels.0-l553248621532760112-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Anting Old Street ](https://www.expedia.com/Anting-Old-Street-Hotels.0-l553248621532761768-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Beicang ](https://www.expedia.com/Beicang-Shanghai-Hotels.0-n553248635975875604-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near West Bund Art Center ](https://www.expedia.com/West-Bund-Art-Center-Hotels.0-l850840715926802432-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Flights to Yujiaqiao ](https://www.expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Yujiaqiao.d553248635975870357.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights to SHA-All Airports ](https://www.expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-SHA-All-Airports.d6139198.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Jinshansandao Marine Nature Reserve ](https://www.expedia.com/Jinshansandao-Marine-Nature-Reserve-Jinshan.d553248621532760112.Vacation-Attraction) - [Donghai Bridge ](https://www.expedia.com/Donghai-Bridge-China.d6145460.Vacation-Attraction) - [Visit Pujiang ](https://www.expedia.com/Shanghai-Pujiang.dx660792073609011200) - [Xuhui Riverside Park ](https://www.expedia.com/Xuhui-Riverside-Park-Pudong.d850840079906742272.Vacation-Attraction) - [Visit Shuyuan ](https://www.expedia.com/Shanghai-Shuyuan.dx553248635975855533) - [Car rentals near The Second Military Medical University ](https://www.expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-The-Second-Military-Medical-University.d716237274422251520.Car-Rental-Guide) - [Car rentals near Donghua University ](https://www.expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Donghua-University.d716233437568884736.Car-Rental-Guide) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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