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Cheap Car Hire in Bahrain from R359

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 Bahrain with a pick-up date of 3/8 and drop-off date of 10/8. 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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Bahrain car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Bahrain. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 July 2026.

Most common car type

Compact
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Popular car types in Bahrain

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bahrain and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 July 2026.
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There are currently 101 hire locations operating in Bahrain spread across 17 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Bahrain is small car at R359 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

R359+

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Compact

Compact

R367+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 374+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 152+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R479+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R940+

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Best car hire deals found in Bahrain

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Bahrain. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bahrain with an average daily rate of R778. Data was last updated on 28 July 2026.
Citroen C3R359/day
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M
A/C
Citroen C3
Found 07/27/26
Honda JazzR367/day
4
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A/C
Honda Jazz
Found 07/27/26
Toyota Urban CruiserR479/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Urban Cruiser
Found 07/27/26

Cheapflights insights for Bahrain car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Bahrain?

For the best savings on car hire in Bahrain, make your reservation 61 days before pickup. The average price then is just R335/day – about 1 020% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Bahrain?

In Bahrain, the most affordable car hire company right now is Avis, offering prices from just R12,21/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Dryyve, with rates starting at R15,77/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Bahrain?

At Bahrain, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just R418. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R602 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Bahrain, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just R418. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R602 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R485

February

R552

March

R485

April

R602

May

R435

June

R418

July

R452

August

R435

September

R468

October

R552

November

R552

December

R552

What car do most people hire in Bahrain?

Compact cars (Toyota Yaris, for example) are the most popular in Bahrain. Economy (Hyundai Accent) and Premium (Nissan Pathfinder) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Bahrain.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Bahrain?

Both Avis and National have 2 locations in Bahrain, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Bahrain

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bahrain known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bahrain. Reviews were last updated on 28 July 2026.

Avis

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Sixt

8,8
Very Good
7 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,6

Budget

8,0
Very Good
4 reviews•15 locations
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Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,8

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,1

Hertz

2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

National

2 locations
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Dryyve

1 location
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Shouqi

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bahrain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 July 2026.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Bahrain?

    In Bahrain, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car hires by fuel type in Bahrain

Browse car hires by fuel type in Bahrain. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Bahrain. Deals were last updated on 28 July 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Bahrain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R23+).

Electric

Electric

R56+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R38+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R23+

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