Self-Drive Cars in Delhi
Cars listed by local hosts, from ₹1,100/day. All rentals include 80% back on cancellation & WhatsApp support.
Visiting from abroad? Foreign licence holders can self-drive in India with an International Driving Permit — see car rental in India for foreigners for the documents, the country-by-country licence rules and a team that arranges the car for you.
All Self Drive Cars in Delhi
Car Rental Prices in Delhi — Rent a Car by Type
| Vehicle Type | Cars Available | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback Rental in Delhi | 9 cars | ₹1,100/day |
| Compact SUV Rental in Delhi | 3 cars | ₹3,200/day |
| MUV Rental in Delhi | 4 cars | ₹1,800/day |
| SUV Rental in Delhi | 4 cars | ₹2,000/day |
| Sedan Rental in Delhi | 6 cars | ₹1,700/day |
Own a car in Delhi?
List it on the days it would sit idle. You set the price and the calendar, and you hand over the keys yourself.
An estimate, not a promise: ₹2,161 a booked day, from the ₹3,000/day median of 26 cars listed in Delhi today — after GST and BaeCars' 15% commission. What you earn depends on your price, your calendar and how often renters book.
List your carSelf-drive car rental in Delhi — what you need to know
BaeCars offers self-drive car rental in Delhi starting at ₹1,100/day. Browse verified hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, and luxury cars from local hosts — rent a car without driver, with insurance validity checked before each listing goes live and 80% back if you cancel up to 3 hours before pickup.
Self-drive rentals in Delhi mean no chauffeur, no haggling at travel desks, and no hidden charges — you book online, pick up the car, and drive. Whether you need a car for an airport transfer, a weekend getaway, an intercity road trip, or a month-long rental in Delhi, BaeCars covers it.
How to rent a self-drive car in Delhi
- Choose your dates & vehicle — browse self-drive cars in Delhi by type, price, or transmission. Compare daily rates and total trip cost upfront.
- Book online — pay to confirm your booking. Cancel up to 3 hours before your trip starts and get 80% of the rental back.
- Verify documents — upload your driving licence and Aadhaar (Indian residents) or IDP and passport (international visitors).
- Pick up or get delivery — collect the car where the host hands over in Delhi, or have it delivered where the host offers delivery (the charge is shown at checkout).
- Drive & return — return the car at the same fuel level. Security deposit is refunded after a clean return.
Where to pick up self-drive cars in Delhi
Popular pickup areas for self-drive cars in Delhi. Each car shows where its host hands over, and whether it can be delivered to you. Delhi is served by Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi.
- Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Connaught Place
- New Delhi Railway Station
- Karol Bagh
- Saket
- Dwarka
- Lajpat Nagar
Popular intercity trips from Delhi
BaeCars self-drive rentals are popular for outstation trips from Delhi. Each car shows whether it allows interstate trips and its own km allowance; toll, parking, and state permits are paid by the renter. Below are popular routes from Delhi with approximate distance and drive time.
| Route | Distance | Drive time | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi to Agra | 233 km | ~3.5 hr | Taj Mahal via the Yamuna Expressway |
| Delhi to Jaipur | 281 km | ~5 hr | Pink City forts and bazaars |
| Delhi to Rishikesh | 240 km | ~5.5 hr | Ganga ghats and the yoga capital |
| Delhi to Shimla | 345 km | ~7.5 hr | Himalayan hill station |
| Delhi to Chandigarh | 250 km | ~4.5 hr | Planned city and Rock Garden |
| Delhi to Mussoorie | 280 km | ~6.5 hr | Queen of the Hills |
Documents required to rent a self-drive car in Delhi
- Indian residents: a valid driving licence and an Aadhaar card for KYC.
- International tourists: a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your passport.
- Refundable security deposit: ₹3,500 to ₹20,000 depending on the vehicle, refunded after a clean return.
Fuel, kilometre limits, and what's included
- Fuel policy: same-to-same. You pick up the car at a given fuel level and return it at the same level. Fuel cost is paid by you and is not bundled into the rental.
- Kilometre limits: 26 cars in Delhi include 240 km/day. Extra km on the cars that cap is charged at ₹12–₹15 per km.
- Insurance: every listing's insurance validity is checked before it goes live; cover is under the host's policy — see Trust & Safety for details.
- What you pay extra for: fuel, tolls, parking, state permits on outstation trips, and traffic challans incurred during the rental.
Why rent a self-drive car in Delhi from BaeCars
- Verified local hosts — cars are owned and maintained by Delhi-based hosts, not corporate fleets.
- Transparent pricing — the full GST-inclusive price for your dates is shown before you pay.
- Delivery in Delhi — where a host delivers, the charge for your address is shown at checkout before you pay.
- Insurance checked before a listing goes live — and support is reachable on WhatsApp.
- 80% back on cancellation — cancel up to 3 hours before pickup and get 80% of the rental back; your deposit is refunded in full.
What self-drive cars cost in Delhi
Live · 26 carsThe median self-drive car in Delhi rents for ₹3,000/day (most cars fall between ₹2,575 and ₹4,750), with a typical refundable deposit of ₹6,135. That works out to roughly ₹75,000/month on a long-term booking. These are real marketplace rates, refreshed daily.
| Car type | From | Typical/day |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹1,100 | ₹2,800 |
| Sedan | ₹1,700 | ₹2,950 |
| MUV | ₹1,800 | ₹2,600 |
| SUV | ₹2,000 | ₹5,500 |
| Compact SUV | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental in Delhi
How much does self-drive car rental cost in Delhi?
Self-drive car rental in Delhi on BaeCars starts at ₹1,100/day (median ₹3,000/day across 26 listed cars). Hatchback from ₹1,100/day, Compact SUV from ₹3,200/day, MUV from ₹1,800/day, SUV from ₹2,000/day, Sedan from ₹1,700/day.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Delhi?
To rent a self-drive car in Delhi, Indian residents need a valid driving licence and an Aadhaar card for identity verification. International tourists can rent with a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) along with their passport.
Is there a security deposit for self-drive car rental in Delhi?
Yes — a refundable security deposit of ₹3,500–₹20,000 on the cars listed here in Delhi. It is returned after a clean return.
Are there kilometre limits on self-drive rentals in Delhi?
In Delhi: 26 cars include 240 km/day; extra km is ₹12–₹15 per km on cars that cap.
What is the fuel policy for self-drive cars in Delhi?
BaeCars uses a same-to-same fuel policy in Delhi: you receive the car with a certain fuel level and must return it at the same level. You pay only for the fuel you use.
Can I take a BaeCars rental from Delhi to other cities?
24 of the 26 cars listed in Delhi allow interstate trips; each car shows its own km allowance. Popular drives from Delhi include Agra, Jaipur, Rishikesh. Tolls, parking and state permit charges are paid by the renter.
What is the cancellation policy for car rental in Delhi?
Cancel up to 3 hours before pickup in Delhi and get 80% of the rental back — the 20% kept is the cancellation fee. Your refundable security deposit and any delivery or collection charges are refunded in full. Online cancellation closes 3 hours before pickup.
Is insurance included with self-drive car rental in Delhi?
Every listing's insurance validity is checked before it goes live; cover is under the host's policy — see Trust & Safety for details.
Can I get doorstep delivery for self-drive cars in Delhi?
It depends on the host. Where a host in Delhi delivers, the delivery charge for your address is shown at checkout before you pay.
