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Dubai, the United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2026
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 8 October 2026.
Most popular company | AMEX |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | HK$7.85 |
Average price per day | HK$185 |
Cheapest price per day | HK$115 |
Popular car types in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 October 2026.
Economy
HK$153+
Compact
HK$145+
Intermediate
HK$173+
Standard
HK$173+
Full-size
HK$233+
Full-size SUV
HK$281+
Mini
HK$161+
Premium
HK$548+
Cheapflights insights for Dubai car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Dubai, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Dubai?
Book your rental car in Dubai 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around HK$165/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 596% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Dubai?
Wheego is currently the cheapest car hire company in Dubai with deals as low as HK$18.43/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as HK$21.39/day.
What is the best car rental company in Dubai?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Dubai is National (rated 7.3/10). Avis (rated 5.0/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
National
7.3
Avis
5.0
Eldorado Rent a Car
0.0
CarQ
0.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Dubai?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Dubai is May, when you can expect to pay HK$157/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Dubai is November (HK$212/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
HK$204
February
HK$196
March
HK$188
April
HK$173
May
HK$157
June
HK$157
July
HK$173
August
HK$181
September
HK$181
October
HK$188
November
HK$212
December
HK$212
What car do most people rent in Dubai?
SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Dubai. Economy cars (Ford Ka or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Convertible cars (Class Convertible or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Dubai?
Avis has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. CarQ has the second-highest number of locations in Dubai at 1.
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 8 October 2026.
Overview
Locations
National
9 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.3
Value
8.0
National Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
Avis
7 reviews•15 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
5.2
Overall
5.0
Pick-up/drop-off
5.4
Value
5.6
Avis Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
Eldorado Rent a Car
1 location
Eldorado Rent a Car Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
CarQ
1 location
CarQ Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
NextCar
1 location
NextCar Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
Easy Line
1 location
Easy Line Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
Diva Rent A Car LLC
1 location
Diva Rent A Car LLC Locations in Dubai
Overview
Locations
Highway Rent a Car
5 locations
Highway Rent a Car Locations in Dubai
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 8 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Dubai?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$185/day when booking a car hire in Dubai. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$115/day from Hit, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Dubai for a week from AMEX?
AMEX offers hire cars in Dubai for about HK$792 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Dubai?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Dubai check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Dubai for a month?
The monthly cost of a car rental in Dubai is HK$3,393 (HK$113/day) on average.
Car rentals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Deals were last updated on 8 October 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$18+).
Electric
HK$46+
Hybrid
HK$46+
Petrol/Diesel
HK$18+
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