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Saudi Arabia car hires in 2026

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 12 February 2026.

Most popular company

Final Rentals

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

R1 727

Cheapest price per day

R850
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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 R461/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 256% off the average price.

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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 R313,64/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Final Rentals, with rates starting at R627,60/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 August, with an average daily rate of just R490. Conversely, September is the priciest month, averaging R617 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 August, with an average daily rate of just R490. Conversely, September is the priciest month, averaging R617 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

R540

February

R575

March

R544

April

R582

May

R566

June

R496

July

R493

August

R490

September

R617

October

R534

November

R518

December

R531

What car do most people hire in Saudi Arabia?

Intermediate 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 Premium cars (Ford Taurus or similar).

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

Budget has 127 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Saudi Arabia at 85.

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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 12 February 2026.

Thrifty

19 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Key Car Rental, SA

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews•19 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Alamo

6,9
Okay
12 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,9
Fair
15 reviews•39 locations
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

5,5

Sixt

5,4
Fair
23 reviews•27 locations
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Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,2

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

6,1

Budget

4,9
Mediocre
19 reviews•127 locations
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Cleanliness

5,4

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

5,0

Europcar

4,9
Mediocre
2 reviews•57 locations
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Cleanliness

5,4

Comfort

4,4

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

4,9

Value

6,4

Avis

4,5
Mediocre
12 reviews•27 locations
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Cleanliness

4,8

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,3

Value

4,8

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 12 February 2026.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Saudi Arabia?

    With an average price of R314/day, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the most popular car hire provider in Saudi Arabia, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Saudi Arabia?

    At R1 727/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Jeddah than any other city in Saudi Arabia. The cheapest price found in Saudi Arabia was for R628/day in Jeddah.

  • 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.

Car hires by fuel type in Saudi Arabia

Browse car hires by fuel type in Saudi Arabia. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Saudi Arabia. Deals were last updated on 12 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Saudi Arabia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R36+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R134+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R36+

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