Abu Dhabi

Cheap Car Hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

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Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 June 2026.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

฿31.41

Average price per day

฿672

Cheapest price per day

฿517

Cheapflights insights for Abu Dhabi car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Abu Dhabi, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Abu Dhabi?

For the best savings on car hire in Abu Dhabi, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿654/day – about 2,644% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Abu Dhabi?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Abu Dhabi is National (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 7.1/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Abu Dhabi is May, when you can expect to pay ฿654/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Abu Dhabi is December (฿949/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿851

February

฿818

March

฿785

April

฿720

May

฿654

June

฿720

July

฿687

August

฿687

September

฿687

October

฿883

November

฿916

December

฿949

What car do most people hire in Abu Dhabi?

SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Abu Dhabi. Compact cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Abu Dhabi?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Abu Dhabi at 1.

Top rental agencies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car rental 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 rental companies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 4 June 2026.

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

7.1
Good
13 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.3

Autostrad Rent A Car

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

7.0

Avis

5.8
Fair
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.6

Budget

3.7
Poor
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.2

Comfort

4.7

Overall

3.7

Pick-up/drop-off

3.7

Value

3.4

NextCar

1 location

Avenue Rent a Car

1 location

GO Rent A Car

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Abu Dhabi?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿672/day when booking a car hire in Abu Dhabi. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿517/day from Europcar, booked on Jun. 1.

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

    AMEX is one of the top picks in Abu Dhabi. They can have you in a hire car for about ฿4,874 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Abu Dhabi it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    You can potentially save up to 39% on a month-long rental by booking with Europcar. Europcar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Abu Dhabi can cost you on average ฿20,888 a month or ฿696 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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