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Bahrain Car Rental Mini Guide

Established as a leading tourist and commercial destination in the Middle East, car hire in Bahrain has increased in popularity in recent years. With more car rental suppliers located at the airport than ever before, competition is strong and finding the best price isn't always straight forward.

We can take the pressure off as we search all leading car rental suppliers to bring you exclusive deals not available anywhere else. We compare rates from leading suppliers such as Avis, Budget and Hertz as well as local suppliers who know the market well.

Many tourists go to Bahrain every year to see the Bahrain Grand Prix and the country is a great place to play or watch sport. Bahrain has plenty of 18 hole golf courses and because it is an island within the Gulf of Bahrain there is the opportunity to indulge in water sports around its coast.

Car rental is the quickest and cheapest way to get around Bahrain and see all these sights and more.  Save time searching for the best price and book your next Bahrain rental car with Rhinocarhire to save time and money.

Cheapest car hire in Bahrain

Ford Figo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.04 EUR/day
Ford Figo

7 Days rental at 189.30 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Figo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.38 EUR/day
Ford Figo

7 Days rental at 191.69 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Pegas

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.87 EUR/day
Kia Pegas

7 Days rental at 272.14 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Pegas

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.87 EUR/day
Kia Pegas

7 Days rental at 272.14 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.73 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 187.13 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.73 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 187.13 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.73 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 187.13 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.73 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 187.13 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Accent

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.55 EUR/day
Hyundai Accent

7 Days rental at 220.85 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Accent

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.89 EUR/day
Hyundai Accent

7 Days rental at 223.24 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Ecosport

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.47 EUR/day
Ford Ecosport

7 Days rental at 290.33 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Ecosport

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.47 EUR/day
Ford Ecosport

7 Days rental at 290.33 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Ecosport

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.47 EUR/day
Ford Ecosport

7 Days rental at 290.33 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.62 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 242.36 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.62 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 242.36 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.18 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 253.26 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.18 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 253.26 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.18 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 253.26 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.18 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 253.26 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Rio

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.44 EUR/day
Kia Rio

7 Days rental at 304.08 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Rio

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.44 EUR/day
Kia Rio

7 Days rental at 304.08 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Creta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 45.69 EUR/day
Hyundai Creta

7 Days rental at 319.88 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Altima

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 48.08 EUR/day
Nissan Altima

7 Days rental at 336.56 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Altima

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 48.08 EUR/day
Nissan Altima

7 Days rental at 336.56 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Altima

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 48.08 EUR/day
Nissan Altima

7 Days rental at 336.56 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 72.11 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 504.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 72.45 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 507.19 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Fortuner

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 87.59 EUR/day
Toyota Fortuner

7 Days rental at 613.15 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Fortuner

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 87.59 EUR/day
Toyota Fortuner

7 Days rental at 613.15 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Fortuner

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 87.59 EUR/day
Toyota Fortuner

7 Days rental at 613.15 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Fortuner

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 87.59 EUR/day
Toyota Fortuner

7 Days rental at 613.15 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 32.80 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 229.60 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 32.80 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 229.60 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 32.80 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 229.60 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Chevrolet Cruze

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.56 EUR/day
Chevrolet Cruze

7 Days rental at 283.95 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Chevrolet Cruze

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.90 EUR/day
Chevrolet Cruze

7 Days rental at 286.34 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.94 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 286.58 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.94 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 286.58 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.94 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 286.58 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.94 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 286.58 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Bahrain

  • Drive on the right-hand side of the road in Bahrain, the steering wheel is on the left side of the rental car
  • Congestion can be a major headache when driving in Bahrain, plan your route and time of travel carefully
  • You’ll need an international driving permit (1968) as well as your domestic license to drive in Bahrain
  • When not congested, the motorway speed limit is a whopping 120km/h or 75mph
  • Driving whilst using your phone is illegal and strictly enforced since road laws were tightened in 2015 to improve safety
 

Popular car hire destinations in Bahrain

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Bahrain

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    80-100kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    60kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    120kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    BHD  0.22/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    0mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    BHD

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    21

    Min Rental Age

    18

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Compare car rental agents in Bahrain

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Sixt
2
9.0/10
12
€ 38.87
€ 48.39
€ 72.65
€ 69.20

Car rental agent statistics in Bahrain

  • 9.0/10
    Highest rated agent:
    SIXT
  • 9.0/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    SIXT
  • 12
    Total number of reviews in
    Bahrain
  • 4
    Most Locations in Bahrain:
    BUDGET
  • 30
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • 4
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Bahrain

ItemPercent
January€ 37
February€ 44
March€ 54
April€ 53
May€ 50
June€ 53
July€ 50
August€ 42
September€ 53
October€ 53
November€ 44
December€ 42
ItemPercent
January€ 40
February€ 36
March€ 45
April€ 31
May€ 31
June€ 33
July€ 32
August€ 28
September€ 29
October€ 54
November€ 32
December€ 32
ItemPercent
January€ 157
February€ 129
March€ 171
April€ 123
May€ 116
June€ 114
July€ 111
August€ 109
September€ 115
October€ 114
November€ 131
December€ 115
ItemPercent
January€ 75
February€ 78
March€ 89
April€ 75
May€ 72
June€ 75
July€ 72
August€ 67
September€ 75
October€ 75
November€ 70
December€ 69
ItemPercent
January
February€ 169
March€ 167
April€ 178
May€ 181
June€ 180
July€ 175
August€ 130
September€ 177
October€ 174
November€ 174
December€ 174
ItemPercent
January€ 35
February€ 26
March€ 32
April€ 22
May€ 23
June€ 23
July€ 23
August€ 22
September€ 22
October€ 22
November€ 23
December€ 22
ItemPercent
January€ 90
February€ 73
March€ 98
April€ 69
May€ 63
June€ 69
July€ 64
August€ 62
September€ 64
October€ 64
November€ 71
December€ 64
ItemPercent
January€ 82
February€ 94
March€ 93
April€ 98
May€ 97
June€ 99
July€ 98
August€ 89
September€ 104
October€ 103
November€ 89
December€ 91

Select category to see average car hire prices in Bahrain

*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Bahrain

DieselUnleaded
Jun , 2022

€ 0.40

€ 0.50

Jul , 2022

€ 0.41

€ 0.51

Aug , 2022

€ 0.47

€ 0.52

Sep , 2022

€ 0.48

€ 0.53

Oct , 2022

€ 0.48

€ 0.53

Nov , 2022

€ 0.47

€ 0.53

Dec , 2022

€ 0.46

€ 0.51

Jan , 2023

€ 0.45

€ 0.49

Feb , 2023

€ 0.45

€ 0.50

Mar , 2023

€ 0.45

€ 0.50

Apr , 2023

€ 0.44

€ 0.48

May , 2023

€ 0.44

€ 0.49

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
May , 2023 0.44 0.49
Apr , 2023 0.44 0.48
Mar , 2023 0.45 0.50
Feb , 2023 0.45 0.50
Jan , 2023 0.45 0.49
Dec , 2022 0.46 0.51
Nov , 2022 0.47 0.53
Oct , 2022 0.48 0.53
Sep , 2022 0.48 0.53
Aug , 2022 0.47 0.52
Jul , 2022 0.41 0.51
Jun , 2022 0.40 0.50

Car rental price statistics in Bahrain

  • € 187.11
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 282.04
    Highest daily price:
    BMW 7 Series
  • 104
    Total cars available
     
  • 6
    Most popular model:
    Toyota Hiace
  • 39
    Location with most cars:
    Bahrain Airport
  • € 26.7 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    BUDGET - Sitra Downtown
FAQs - How can we help?

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Car Hire Bahrain Airport
€17.2
 
 
Mini 5 4 2 from €17.2 per day
Compact 5 5 3 from €23.2 per day
Economy 3 5 2 from €19.3 per day
Car Hire Manama
 
 
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