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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Ranchi, Jharkhand, IND
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

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Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Ranchi, Jharkhand, IND
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Ranchi, Jharkhand, IND
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Ranchi

Renting a car in Ranchi provides the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. With a rental car, you can conveniently visit key attractions like Ranchi Lake, Tagore Hill, and Jagannath Temple, all located within the area. This option is particularly appealing for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking eco-friendly experiences, as it allows for easy luggage management and flexible travel plans.

Additionally, a rental car enables you to explore nearby destinations such as Silwai, which features Tagore Hill and Jonha Falls, or Nagri, located 12 km away from Ranchi, home to Jagannath Temple and Hirni Falls. Ormanjhi, situated 24 km from Ranchi, offers attractions like Seraikela Palace and Nathuakhan. Having your own vehicle ensures you can make the most of your trip without the constraints of public transportation schedules, allowing for a more personalised experience in and around Ranchi.

Where to stay in and around Ranchi

  • Silwai: Located within the area of Ranchi, Silwai is a quaint village perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences. Key attractions include Tagore Hill, ideal for scenic views, and Nakshatra Van, an urban park suitable for family outings. For adventure and romance, Jonha Falls offers a picturesque waterfall experience. This village is best visited during the cooler months, making it a pleasant getaway.
  • Nagri: Situated 12 km away from Ranchi, Nagri is a vibrant city known for its sports facilities. Visitors can explore cultural sites like Jagannath Temple and enjoy the natural beauty at Hirni Falls. The Deer Park offers a family-friendly urban park experience, making Nagri an attractive option for those looking for a blend of culture and outdoor activities.
  • Ormanjhi: Located 24 km from Ranchi, Ormanjhi is popular for its eco-friendly and outdoor offerings. Visitors can explore Tagore Hill for scenic views, and delve into the history at the Seraikela Palace and Nathuakhan. This area is particularly suitable for family outings, providing a serene environment to enjoy nature and culture.

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

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by specifying vehicle type and desired features. Whether you're looking for an SUV for extra room, a convertible for summer drives, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, Expedia's filters can help you identify the perfect 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 early, you are more likely to obtain lower rates and better availability, especially during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically less expensive to rent and easier to manoeuvre in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 years may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be accessible. This may also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements require a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional fees. This is often the most advantageous option. Others may offer full-to-empty or prepaid fuel choices, which can also be acceptable. Just make sure to return the car empty in that scenario.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: You may incur a surcharge for picking up your rental car at airports, but the added convenience may justify the cost.
  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 unnecessary expenses and provides peace of mind in case of unexpected incidents during your trip. Adding car rental insurance is straightforward when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan to embark on long road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Ranchi?
You get bang for your travel buck in Ranchi, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ranchi car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid rental six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a total refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's worth reading through your booking details and cancellation policy. Still stuck for answers? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ranchi?
Ranchi has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are some ideas:
  • Gaya is 161 kilometres from Ranchi. Renowned sights like Mahabodhi Temple deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Jamshedpur, which is around 113 kilometres away. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Digha Beach is located 306 kilometres from Ranchi and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Ranchi with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your Ranchi rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers across top brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ranchi?
You need to be at least 18. But there are some age-related restrictions you should be aware of before you lock in your wheels in Ranchi. If you're a young driver, many rental outlets will charge an extra daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. Be sure to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Ranchi?
Renting a car in Ranchi is simple. Generally, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card. After choosing your perfect set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ranchi?
In Ranchi, like the rest of India, you drive on the left side of the road. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Ranchi?
and were the lowest daily prices for rental cars in Ranchi 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 Ranchi?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book an affordable long-term car rental in Ranchi. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and browse your options.
Where can I find a Ranchi car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Ranchi providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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