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Cheap Car Hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates from $31

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Abu Dhabi with a pick-up date of 22/12 and drop-off date of 25/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

$1.09

Average price per day

$74

Cheapest price per day

$31

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Abu Dhabi?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

January

$43

February

$43

March

$37

April

$39

May

$42

June

$42

July

$43

August

$43

September

$39

October

$43

November

$51

December

$53

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Abu Dhabi is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Abu Dhabi this past week from 184 hire locations out of 41 hire agencies. Prices for a Abu Dhabi small car hire start from $31/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare available car types for hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 December 2024.

Small cars

$34 - $52

All Car Types

$65 - $97

To hire a small car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $42/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$52/day). In fact, February is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a small car saves you 47% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Abu Dhabi small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $67/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$51/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$92/day). In fact, April is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a medium car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Abu Dhabi medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $130/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$98/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$179/day). In fact, October is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a large car is 40% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Abu Dhabi large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $93/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$135/day). In fact, May is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a SUV is 18% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Abu Dhabi SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $117/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$310/day). In fact, October is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a van is 34% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $131/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$86/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$208/day). In fact, September is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a luxury car is 41% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Abu Dhabi luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a convertible in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $51/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$149/day). In fact, July is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a convertible saves you 34% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Hyundai i30$31/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i30
Hyundai Accent Hatch$40/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent Hatch

Top hire agencies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 17 December 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Abu Dhabi area such as National, Alamo and Europcar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

3 locations

Europcar

17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.6

Fast Rent A Car

6 locations

Hertz

7.3
Good
10 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.5

Dollar

7.0
Good
6 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.2

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
2 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Sixt

6.0
Okay
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Best Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of $70. Data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
The best prices on car hires in Abu Dhabi we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai i30$31/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i30
Toyota Corolla$35/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai Accent Hatch$40/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent Hatch

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Abu Dhabi?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $74/day when booking a car hire in Abu Dhabi. The absolute best deal a user found was for $42/day from Hertz, booked on Dec. 8.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Abu Dhabi?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Abu Dhabi from the following companies over the past two weeks: Sixt ($31/day), Autostrad Rent A Car ($35/day), and National ($40/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Abu Dhabi?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), Ace (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Abu Dhabi.

  • What are petrol prices like in Abu Dhabi?

    The average price of petrol in Abu Dhabi is $1.09/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $49 and $70 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Abu Dhabi for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Abu Dhabi, offering car hire for around $578 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Abu Dhabi for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 43% in Abu Dhabi - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Abu Dhabi?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Abu Dhabi however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Abu Dhabi for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 59% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Abu Dhabi can cost you on average $2,479 a month or $83 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Abu Dhabi for a weekend?

    $0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Abu Dhabi, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Abu Dhabi, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $40/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Abu Dhabi?

    Class Standard SUV, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Abu Dhabi according to Cheapflights users.

Small car hires in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Find small car hire deals in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates cost an average of $59 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
Nissan March$39/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan March
Kia Picanto$40/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto$40/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Van hires in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Find van hire deals in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates cost an average of $137 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 December 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hiring a van in the Abu Dhabi area. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van hires.
Toyota HiAce$133/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$133/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$133/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota HiAce

Car hires by fuel type in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Browse car hires by fuel type in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Deals were last updated on 17 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($22+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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