Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Saudi Arabia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 August 2025.

Most common car type

Compact

Cheapflights insights for Saudi Arabia car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Saudi Arabia?

Book your car hire in Saudi Arabia 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R587/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 509% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Saudi Arabia?

In Saudi Arabia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, offering prices from just R357,00/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Sixt, with rates starting at R389,95/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Saudi Arabia?

At Saudi Arabia, the best time to hire a car is in July, with an average daily rate of just R561. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R725 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 Saudi Arabia, the best time to hire a car is in July, with an average daily rate of just R561. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R725 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

R699

February

R652

March

R626

April

R661

May

R643

June

R573

July

R561

August

R564

September

R652

October

R664

November

R693

December

R725

What car do most people hire in Saudi Arabia?

Compact cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Saudi Arabia. Economy cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Saudi Arabia?

Budget has 125 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Saudi Arabia at 85.

Top rental agencies in Saudi Arabia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Saudi Arabia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Saudi Arabia. Reviews were last updated on 27 August 2025.

Key Rent A Car

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Alamo

7,7
Good
10 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,5
Fair
15 reviews39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,3

Budget

5,4
Fair
18 reviews125 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,8

Comfort

5,5

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

5,5

Sixt

4,7
Mediocre
22 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,2

Comfort

5,1

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

4,8

Value

5,2

Avis

4,5
Mediocre
12 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,9

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,2

Value

4,9

Hertz

4,3
Mediocre
7 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,3

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

5,3

Europcar

3,9
Poor
2 reviews61 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,9

Comfort

3,9

Overall

3,9

Pick-up/drop-off

3,9

Value

5,9

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Saudi Arabia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 August 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Saudi Arabia?

    With an average price of R514/day, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the most popular car hire provider in Saudi Arabia, booking 100% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    Cars in Saudi Arabia are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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