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Cheap Car Hire in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Abu Dhabi?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Abu Dhabi, 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 24 March 2025.

January

Rp 495,049

February

Rp 429,042

March

Rp 379,537

April

Rp 412,541

May

Rp 462,046

June

Rp 445,544

July

Rp 462,046

August

Rp 462,046

September

Rp 412,541

October

Rp 462,046

November

Rp 544,554

December

Rp 561,056

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Abu Dhabi, 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 24 March 2025.

Small cars

Rp 295,049 - Rp 659,570

All Car Types

Rp 362,871 - Rp 1,567,216

To hire a small car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of Rp 330,562/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~Rp 295,049/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~Rp 659,570/day). In fact, April is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a small car saves you 65% 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.

To hire a medium car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of Rp 467,519/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~Rp 503,795/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~Rp 1,494,554/day). In fact, December is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a medium car saves you 50% 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.

To hire a large car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of Rp 870,897/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~Rp 856,930/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 2,683,003/day). In fact, July is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a large car saves you 6% 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.

To hire a SUV in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of Rp 782,324/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (~Rp 625,247/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~Rp 2,091,089/day). In fact, January is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Abu Dhabi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Abu Dhabi, hiring a SUV saves you 16% 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.

Top rental agencies in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Abu Dhabi, 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 Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Abu Dhabi, such as Ace, Alamo and Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Ace

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

3 locations

Europcar

17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.6

Dollar

7.4
Good
6 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.4

Hertz

7.4
Good
12 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.7

Fast Rent A Car

6 locations

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
2 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Avis

6.0
Okay
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Abu Dhabi?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), Ace (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Abu Dhabi.

  • What are petrol prices like in Abu Dhabi?

    The average price of petrol in Abu Dhabi is Rp 11,386.14/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 512,376 and Rp 740,099 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Abu Dhabi for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the top picks in Abu Dhabi. They can have you in a hire car for about Rp 1,986,799 per week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 43% in Abu Dhabi - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Abu Dhabi?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Abu Dhabi however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Abu Dhabi?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Abu Dhabi is Full-size (Toyota Fortuner) based on our Cheapflights data.

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