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Car Rental in the UAE

Most popular locations to pick up car hire in the UAE:

Locations for hiring a car in the UAE include Dubai Airport, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaima and the Sharjah Airport Free Zone. You can also collect rental cars from main airports in each of the Emirates such as Sharjah, Abu Dhabi Airport and Dubai International Airport or arrange collection from major hotels such as the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the Burj Al Arab Hotel and the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dubai.
  • Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
  • Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 
  • Al Maktoum International Airport, Emirates Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
  • Dubai Mall, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, 31166
  • Dubai Marina, 66 Al Marsa Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Booking car hire in the UAE could not be more simple, try a quote on our safe and secure booking engine today and see how much money we can save you. We are able to deliver you the best deal as we check prices across all the main suppliers such as Alamo, Thrifty and Avis, as well as more local suppliers who may have some special offers available that we can pass onto you for cheap United Arab Emirates car hire!  Generally speaking, it's very safe to hire a car and drive in the UAE as the road network and infrastructure has received tremendous investment making it one of the most sophisticated in the world. Rental cars are all new models and fleets are renewed regularly to ensure reliability and safety is top of the agenda.

Local drivers can pose a risk to the uninitiated and we do recommend considering an excess insurance policy to avoid a hefty bill in the event of a minor bump or shunt. Being aware of others around you and defensive driving is recommended for a safe and enjoyable car rental experience in the UAE.

UAE Factfile

  • The United Arab Emirates (UAE) comprises of Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain. They are called emirates as they are ruled by emirs
  • Rich in natural resources, its oil reserves are ranked as being the sixth largest in the world
  • The climate is subtropical-arid with the summers being extremely hot, where temperatures can reach 48 °C
  • The national bird of the UAE is the Peregrine Falcon
  • The majority of women in the UAE wear an abaya which is a long black gown worn over their clothes
  • If you are renting a car in the UAE, you'll be spoilt for choice as the world leading rental agents such as Alamo, Avis, Hertz and Thrifty all operate an extensive fleet from budget to luxury rental cars in country

Cheapest car hire in UAE

Chevrolet Spark

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 24.70 EUR/day
Chevrolet Spark

7 Days rental at 172.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Chevrolet Spark

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 24.70 EUR/day
Chevrolet Spark

7 Days rental at 172.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Chevrolet Spark

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 24.70 EUR/day
Chevrolet Spark

7 Days rental at 172.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Micra

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.48 EUR/day
Nissan Micra

7 Days rental at 192.37 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Micra

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.48 EUR/day
Nissan Micra

7 Days rental at 192.37 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Micra

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.48 EUR/day
Nissan Micra

7 Days rental at 192.37 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.49 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 192.43 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.49 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 192.48 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.49 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 192.48 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.50 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 220.56 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.50 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 220.56 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.50 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 220.56 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sunny

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.50 EUR/day
Nissan Sunny

7 Days rental at 220.56 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.51 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 220.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.51 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 220.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.51 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 220.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.51 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 220.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.51 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 220.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Figo

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 25.22 EUR/day
Ford Figo

7 Days rental at 176.58 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Figo

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 25.22 EUR/day
Ford Figo

7 Days rental at 176.58 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Figo

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 25.22 EUR/day
Ford Figo

7 Days rental at 176.58 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.00 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 182.04 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.00 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 182.04 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.00 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 182.04 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Attrage

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.73 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Attrage

7 Days rental at 194.16 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Attrage

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.73 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Attrage

7 Days rental at 194.16 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Attrage

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.73 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Attrage

7 Days rental at 194.16 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.97 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 286.79 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.97 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 286.79 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Taurus

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 41.82 EUR/day
Ford Taurus

7 Days rental at 292.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Mondeo

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 27.84 EUR/day
Ford Mondeo

7 Days rental at 194.91 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Mondeo

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 31.83 EUR/day
Ford Mondeo

7 Days rental at 222.84 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Mondeo

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 31.83 EUR/day
Ford Mondeo

7 Days rental at 222.84 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 33.96 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 237.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 33.96 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 237.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 33.96 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 237.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 33.96 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 237.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Sentra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 33.96 EUR/day
Nissan Sentra

7 Days rental at 237.78 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Elantra

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 34.04 EUR/day
Hyundai Elantra

7 Days rental at 238.29 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Porsche Taycan Turbo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 720.41 EUR/day
Porsche Taycan Turbo

7 Days rental at 5042.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 172.76 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 1209.34 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.02 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 343.15 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 172.76 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 1209.34 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.02 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 343.15 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 172.76 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 1209.34 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.02 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 343.15 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 172.76 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 1209.34 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.02 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 343.15 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hydrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 172.76 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hydrid

7 Days rental at 1209.34 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in UAE

  • Drive on the right-hand side of the road in the UAE
  • All rental cars are automatic in the UAE, enabling you to concentrate on driving
  • Luxury car hire in the UAE is always in high demand, expect to see rental Ferraris and Lamborghinis aplenty
  • Fuel is very cheap in the UAE as is state-subsidised, expect to pay around £20 to fill the tank of an average rental car
  • UAE has a zero tolerance approach to drinking alcohol and driving, never drink alcohol if you need to drive
 

Popular car hire destinations in UAE

Laws and rules of the road when driving in UAE

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    80kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    120kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    100-140kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    AED  1.89/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    0mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    AED

    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 UAE

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Hertz
12
7.6/10
96
€
€
€ 64.11
€ 59.44
 Dollar
27
7.1/10
1,179
€ 27.49
€ 36.89
€ 46.75
€ 47.90
 Thrifty
39
6.7/10
1,655
€ 27.49
€ 36.90
€ 43.97
€ 47.91
 Alamo
6
6.4/10
61
€ 24.70
€ 31.51
€ 27.84
€ 40.56
 Europcar
17
6.3/10
268
€ 31.33
€ 33.96
€ 33.96
€ 43.98
 Green motion
7
5.8/10
111
€ 27.48
€ 31.50
€ 34.04
€ 47.88
 Avis
13
5.4/10
143
€
€ 36.52
€ 53.61
€ 43.66

Car rental agent statistics in UAE

  • 8.3/10
    Highest rated agent:
    THRIFTY
  • 4.9/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    EUROPCAR
  • 3,513
    Total number of reviews in
    UAE
  • 35
    Most Locations in UAE:
    THRIFTY
  • 16
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • 18
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in UAE

ItemPercent
January€ 65
February€ 59
March€ 51
April€ 45
May€ 49
June€ 43
July€ 38
August€ 41
September€ 49
October€ 51
November€ 59
December€ 65
ItemPercent
January€ 51
February€ 50
March€ 45
April€ 40
May€ 45
June€ 39
July€ 33
August€ 38
September€ 43
October€ 48
November€ 53
December€ 56
ItemPercent
January€ 182
February€ 188
March€ 172
April€ 151
May€ 164
June€ 139
July€ 124
August€ 128
September€ 145
October€ 153
November€ 176
December€ 189
ItemPercent
January€ 81
February€ 73
March€ 68
April€ 65
May€ 68
June€ 56
July€ 55
August€ 58
September€ 62
October€ 65
November€ 77
December€ 82
ItemPercent
January€ 291
February€ 312
March€ 290
April€ 258
May€ 286
June€ 295
July€ 281
August€ 290
September€ 334
October€ 327
November€ 340
December€ 371
ItemPercent
January€ 44
February€ 38
March€ 32
April€ 28
May€ 30
June€ 26
July€ 24
August€ 25
September€ 30
October€ 33
November€ 37
December€ 42
ItemPercent
January€ 105
February€ 110
March€ 94
April€ 78
May€ 80
June€ 66
July€ 68
August€ 69
September€ 80
October€ 89
November€ 104
December€ 110
ItemPercent
January€ 59
February€ 59
March€ 52
April€ 45
May€ 49
June€ 42
July€ 37
August€ 40
September€ 47
October€ 51
November€ 58
December€ 65

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

Fuel prices in UAE

DieselUnleaded
Nov , 2019

€ 0.59

€ 0.52

Dec , 2019

€ 0.58

€ 0.52

Jan , 2020

€ 0.59

€ 0.52

Feb , 2020

€ 0.60

€ 0.53

Mar , 2020

€ 0.55

€ 0.50

Apr , 2020

€ 0.52

€ 0.45

May , 2020

€ 0.51

€ 0.45

Jun , 2020

€ 0.50

€ 0.44

Jul , 2020

€ 0.49

€ 0.43

Aug , 2020

€ 0.47

€ 0.41

Sep , 2020

€ 0.48

€ 0.42

Oct , 2020

€ 0.48

€ 0.42

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Oct , 2020 0.48 0.42
Sep , 2020 0.48 0.42
Aug , 2020 0.47 0.41
Jul , 2020 0.49 0.43
Jun , 2020 0.50 0.44
May , 2020 0.51 0.45
Apr , 2020 0.52 0.45
Mar , 2020 0.55 0.50
Feb , 2020 0.60 0.53
Jan , 2020 0.59 0.52
Dec , 2019 0.58 0.52
Nov , 2019 0.59 0.52

Car rental price statistics in UAE

  • € 172.90
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 1567.61
    Highest daily price:
    Rolls Royce Ghost
  • 2,533
    Total cars available
     
  • 77
    Most popular model:
    Mazda 6
  • 211
    Location with most cars:
    Dubai - Intl Airport
  • € 24.7 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    ALAMO - Abu Dhabi - International Airport
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