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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
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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 provides the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. This option is ideal for tourists looking to visit key attractions such as Takht Sri Patna Sahib, a significant pilgrimage site, and Har Mandir Sahib, a historic palace that showcases the rich culture of the area. Additionally, the ISKCON Temple Patna is a great cultural experience located conveniently within the city.

A rental car allows for easy management of luggage, making it a convenient choice for families or those traveling with multiple bags. You can also venture into nearby destinations like Danapur, which is only 9 km away and features sites like Phulwari Sharif and Buddha Smriti Park. Furthermore, exploring Kankarbagh or Rajendra Nagar, both in the area of Patna, opens up more cultural attractions such as Pathar Masjid and Gandhi Sangrahalaya. With a rental car, you can tailor your travel plans to suit your interests, ensuring a more personalized experience while visiting this vibrant region of India.

Where to stay in and around Patna

  • Danapur: Located 9 km away from Patna, Danapur offers an outdoor, family, and eco-friendly experience. This city is home to several local landmarks such as the urban park and memorial. Notable points of interest include the historic village of Phulwari Sharif, the Patna Museum for history enthusiasts, and the beautiful Buddha Smriti Park, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings. Danapur is a great choice for travellers seeking a blend of culture and nature.
  • Kankarbagh: Situated in the vicinity of Patna, Kankarbagh is a vibrant village rich in cultural experiences. Key attractions include the ISKCON Temple Patna, which offers a serene atmosphere for reflection, and the Pathar Masjid, a mosque showcasing significant architectural beauty. Additionally, the Buddha Smriti Park provides a delightful outdoor space for families to enjoy nature. Kankarbagh is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying green spaces.
  • Rajendra Nagar: This neighbourhood around Patna is a cultural hub, featuring significant sites such as the ISKCON Temple Patna and the historic Pathar Masjid. Travellers can also explore the Gandhi Sangrahalaya, a museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Rajendra Nagar is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the cultural richness of Patna while having access to various religious and historical sites.

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 vehicle type and specific features. Whether you require an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer enjoyment, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, employ the filters on Expedia to discover the ideal match for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to secure your car well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you are likely to obtain lower rates and enjoy better availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars typically have lower rental costs and are easier to manoeuvre in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals offer a sensible compromise between price, 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 premium models—might be unavailable. This can also apply to renters over 70. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is often the most economical choice. Others might offer full-to-empty or prepaid fuel options, which are acceptable as well; just ensure you return the car with an empty tank in this scenario.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Renting a car from an airport usually incurs a surcharge, but the convenience may justify the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Most 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 peace of mind should anything unforeseen occur during your trip. It's simple to add car rental insurance while booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan on taking long road trips, look for rental options that include unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra fees.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is essential for renting a car.

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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 88 kilometres from Patna, it has tons of cool sights like Mahabodhi Temple.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres 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 257 kilometres 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 licence 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 licence 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.

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