tripcom.car_rental.search
See which cars and rental companies Trip.com lists at a pickup place, such as London Heathrow, with their from prices.
At a glance
- Endpoint ID
tripcom.car_rental.search- Price
- 1 credit per call; failed calls are free
- Runs for up to
- 30 seconds
Request
Send the endpoint ID as capability and its fields as input. Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key first.
curl --request POST \ --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \ --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "Prefer: wait=30" \ --data '{ "capability": "tripcom.car_rental.search", "input": { "max_results": 12, "query": "London Heathrow" }}'
import jsonimport osimport requestspayload = json.loads(r'''{ "capability": "tripcom.car_rental.search", "input": { "max_results": 12, "query": "London Heathrow" }}''')response = requests.post( "https://data.upscrape.com/execute", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['UPSCRAPE_API_KEY']}", "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, json=payload,)response.raise_for_status()print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))
const response = await fetch("https://data.upscrape.com/execute", { method: "POST", headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.UPSCRAPE_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "capability": "tripcom.car_rental.search", "input": { "max_results": 12, "query": "London Heathrow" }}),});if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Upscrape request failed: ${response.status}`);}console.log(JSON.stringify(await response.json(), null, 2));
Input
| Field | Type | Required | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
query |
string | yes | City or pickup location | London Heathrow |
currency |
string | no | Currency for returned prices. | |
locale |
string | no | Locale to use for the request. | |
max_results |
integer | no | Maximum number of results to return. At least 0. Default: 0. |
12 |
Response
A finished call answers with HTTP 200; the data is in results[0].data, and billing.credits_charged is what it cost. A call still running after the wait answers 202: see jobs and results.
This is results[0].data from a real run:
{ "currency": "USD", "end_page": 1, "has_more": false, "pickup_name": "London Heathrow-airport", "source_url": "https://us.trip.com/carhire/to-united-kingdom-109/london-338/heathrow-airport-lhr/", "start_page": 1, "total_found": 12, "cars": [ { "car_id": "14003", "currency": "USD", "model": "Nissan Qashqai", "pickup_location": "London Heathrow-airport", "price_from": 35, "provider": "ALAMO", "url": "https://us.trip.com/carhire/to-united-kingdom-109/london-338/heathrow-airport-lhr/" }, { "car_id": "14007159", "currency": "USD", "model": "Nissan Juke", "pickup_location": "London Heathrow-airport", "price_from": 29, "provider": "Drivalia", "url": "https://us.trip.com/carhire/to-united-kingdom-109/london-338/heathrow-airport-lhr/" } ]}
Fields
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
cars |
array | 3 records |
cars[].car_id |
string | 14003 |
cars[].currency |
string | USD |
cars[].model |
string | Nissan Qashqai |
cars[].pickup_location |
string | London Heathrow-airport |
cars[].price_from |
integer | 35 |
cars[].provider |
string | ALAMO |
cars[].url |
string | https://us.trip.com/carhire/to-united-kingdom-109/london-338/he… |
currency |
string | USD |
end_page |
integer | 1 |
has_more |
boolean | false |
pickup_name |
string | London Heathrow-airport |
source_url |
string | https://us.trip.com/carhire/to-united-kingdom-109/london-338/he… |
start_page |
integer | 1 |
total_found |
integer | 12 |
If a call fails
A failed call costs nothing. The response carries an error.code you can branch on; Errors and retries lists every code and which ones to retry.
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