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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Ambala, Haryana, IND
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Ambala, Haryana, IND
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Ambala, Haryana, IND
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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

Reasons to book a car hire in and around Ambala

Renting a car in Ambala offers you the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. With a rental car, you can easily visit key attractions such as Gurudwara Manji Sahib, located within Ambala, or venture slightly further to Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib, which is 35 km away, and Bahadurgarh Fort, situated 29 km from the city. This convenience is particularly beneficial for those with outdoor, scenery, and adventure interests, allowing for seamless luggage management and flexible travel plans.

Additionally, you can explore nearby cities like Jharmari, just 5 km from Ambala, which features various cultural sites including Sis Ganj Gurudwara and Jain Mandir. A visit to Roshanpur Jhungian, also in the area, offers attractions such as the Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre. For a bit of nature, Dera Bassi, located 24 km away, provides serene spots like Sukhna Lake. Whether you are travelling solo or with family, renting a car enhances your experience by making it easier to see the sights without the constraints of public transport.

Where to stay around Ambala

  • Dera Bassi: Located 24 km from Ambala, Dera Bassi is an excellent choice for a city-themed, family, or business experience. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and explore educational facilities. Key attractions include the serene Sukhna Lake, ideal for outdoor activities and romantic outings, as well as the culturally significant Gurudwara Nada Sahib and Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib, both suitable for culture enthusiasts.
  • Mohali: Situated 35 km away from Ambala, Mohali offers a vibrant atmosphere for city-themed, family, and business travellers. The area boasts numerous shopping centres and educational institutions. Notable highlights include the iconic Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib, a cultural shrine, and the picturesque Zakir Rose Garden, perfect for a family outing. The ISKCON Chandigarh Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple also attracts visitors interested in cultural experiences.
  • Patiala: Also located 35 km from Ambala, Patiala is renowned for its rich culture and outdoor experiences. This city features various shopping centres and educational establishments. Travellers can visit the Gurdwara Shri Dukh Nivaran Sahib and Kali Mata Temple for cultural insights. Additionally, the historic Bahadurgarh Fort provides a glimpse into the region's past, making it a compelling destination for history buffs and culture lovers alike.

10 tips to save on your car hire in and around Ambala

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle types and specific features. Whether you require an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer outings, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilise the filters on Expedia to identify the ideal match for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary significantly depending on demand, so it’s advisable to secure your vehicle well in advance of your trip. By booking early, you are likely to benefit from lower rates and improved availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles typically come at a lower rental cost and are easier to manoeuvre in busy areas. Mid-size cars strike a good balance between affordability, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or premium models—may not be accessible. This can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age restrictions before finalising your booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements operate on a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is generally the most advantageous option. Others may offer full-to-empty or prepaid fuel options, which can also be acceptable. Just ensure you return the car empty in this instance.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the added convenience may justify the cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car hire companies exclusively accept credit cards for payments.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car hire insurance can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and provide peace of mind in case of unexpected incidents during your trip. Adding car hire insurance when booking with Expedia is straightforward.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan on taking long road trips, seek out rentals that offer unlimited mileage to avoid incurring additional charges.
  10. Bring your driver's licence and ID: A valid driver's licence is essential for renting a car.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Ambala?
Exciting road trip adventures await in Ambala, with daily hire car rates starting from as little as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ambala car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans change. That's why we offer your money back on the majority of prepaid bookings if you let us know at least six hours in advance of the pick-up time. Be sure to double-check your rental agreement — there are some instances where it's not offered. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Ambala?
Grab the keys to a premium vehicle in Ambala and you'll be in good company. This top class of rental offers style and luxury that's worth every cent. From powerful engines to plush leather seats, everything about these cars is high quality. You don't have to opt for a fancy ride, though. We've got loads of other options, including economy and standard vehicles. Prefer something smaller? A compact car or mini could be perfect.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ambala?
Everyone knows that Ambala is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Haryana. But you'll also find countless other inspiring places to explore when you reserve some wheels and hit the highway. Here are some ideas to get your adventure off to a spectacular start:
  • You'll feel the vibrant spirit of a city bursting with life as soon as you pull into Delhi. Some 120 miles from Ambala, it's home to loads of awesome places to visit, such as Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple.
  • About 120 miles away, Haridwar is another location worth sticking on your travel itinerary. You'll want to check out Har Ki Pauri while you're in town.
  • No road trip is complete without a wander around Lodhi Garden. This gorgeous nature spot is roughly 130 miles from Ambala. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Ambala with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Ambala rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers from major suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ambala?
If you're 18 and above, you can rent a vehicle in Ambala. Be mindful that rental providers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting larger vehicles and luxury cars. Check the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any problems during pick-up.
What do you need to hire a car in Ambala?
Renting a car in Ambala is a cinch. Usually, all that's required is your driver's license and a credit card in your name. After choosing the perfect set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to pick-up.
What is the cheapest car hire in Ambala?
The two lowest daily rates recorded in Ambala within the past seven days were and . How's that for an awesome deal? 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Ambala?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Ambala, so go on and extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find an Ambala hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a hire car in Ambala, we recommend checking the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may hire to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you do your research.
Why should I rent an Ambala car with Expedia?
If you're searching for a set of reliable wheels in Ambala, you can't go past Expedia. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you score an awesome deal. And with multiple rental suppliers to select from, you have ample choice. Want even bigger savings? Bundle your bookings into a holiday package. From hire cars to hotels, flights and activities, we make it a cinch to organise your adventure. Plus, when you become a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible flights, activities, hotels and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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