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Cheap Car Hire in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates from ฿540

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 Dubai with a pick-up date of 10/6 and drop-off date of 14/6. 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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Dubai, the United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

฿23.04

Average price per day

฿871

Cheapest price per day

฿540

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Dubai?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Dubai, 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 30 April 2025.

January

฿1,001

February

฿934

March

฿801

April

฿834

May

฿934

June

฿901

July

฿868

August

฿868

September

฿868

October

฿968

November

฿1,034

December

฿1,101

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dubai 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Dubai, 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 30 April 2025.

Small cars

฿532 - ฿4,018

All Car Types

฿880 - ฿5,410

To hire a small car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of ฿986/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (~฿532/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~฿4,018/day). In fact, July is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Dubai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dubai, hiring a small car saves you 51% 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 Dubai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of ฿1,352/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (~฿430/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~฿3,963/day). In fact, March is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Dubai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dubai, hiring a medium car saves you 33% 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 Dubai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of ฿2,451/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (~฿803/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~฿6,163/day). In fact, August is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Dubai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dubai, hiring a large car is 19% 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 Dubai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of ฿1,145/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (~฿597/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~฿2,014/day). In fact, August is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Dubai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dubai, hiring a SUV saves you 43% 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 Dubai SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of ฿2,089/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (~฿1,887/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~฿5,590/day). In fact, January is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Dubai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dubai, hiring a luxury car is 5% 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 Dubai luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris฿540/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Honda City฿570/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City

Top rental agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Dubai, 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 Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Dubai, including Dollar, Europcar and Alamo in Dubai. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Dollar

6.9
Okay
9 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Europcar

6.8
Okay
3 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.8

Alamo

6.8
Okay
19 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.2

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
7 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Avis

5.8
Fair
5 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.6
Fair
11 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

6.2

Budget

4.5
Mediocre
14 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.7

DRIVUS

34 locations

Best Dubai, the United Arab Emirates car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of ฿1,314. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Dubai. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Toyota Yaris฿540/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Honda City฿570/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Honda BR-V฿733/day
4
M
A/C
Honda BR-V

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Dubai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿871/day when booking a car hire in Dubai. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿420/day from Alamo, booked on Apr. 27.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Dubai?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Dubai from the following companies over the past two weeks: GREEN MOTION (฿540/day), SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (฿570/day), and DRIVUS (฿733/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Quick Drive (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Dubai.

  • What are petrol prices like in Dubai?

    The average price of petrol in Dubai is ฿23.04/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿1,037 and ฿1,497 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dubai for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Dubai. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ฿6,099 per week.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 38% to make it a great deal in Dubai. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dubai?

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

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

    We’ve recently found that Alamo offers you prices that are 50% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Dubai for a month is ฿26,140. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • What car do most people hire in Dubai?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Ford Edge) in Dubai, making it the most popular option.

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