Dubai

Cheap Car Hire in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates from RM 42

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 Dubai with a pick-up date of 29/8 and drop-off date of 25/9. 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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Dubai, the United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2025

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 14 August 2025.

Most popular company

AUTOSTRAD

Price of petrol per litre

RM 2.95

Average price per day

RM 74

Cheapest price per day

RM 42

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 14 August 2025.

There are, in total, 468 car hire locations in Dubai that are operated by 71 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 42/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Dubai hire providers:

Economy

Economy

RM 46+

Compact

Compact

RM 42+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 55+

Standard

Standard

RM 55+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 118+

Mini

Mini

RM 47+

Premium

Premium

RM 120+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 223+

Compare car rental deals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates by type

Here are the best Dubai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Perodua BezzaRM 42/day
4
M
A/C
Perodua Bezza
Hyundai MatrixRM 46/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Matrix
Perodua AxiaRM 47/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

Best car rental deals found in Dubai

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of RM 91. Data was last updated on 14 August 2025.
Perodua BezzaRM 42/day
4
M
A/C
Perodua Bezza
Hyundai MatrixRM 46/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Matrix
Perodua AxiaRM 47/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

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?

For the best savings on car hire in Dubai, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 93/day – about 249% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Dubai?

In Dubai, the most affordable car hire company right now is AMEX, offering prices from just RM 39.92/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hit, with rates starting at RM 40.93/day.

What is the best car rental company in Dubai?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Dubai is Hertz (rated 7.2/10 with 13 reviews). Dollar (rated 6.9/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Dubai?

Planning to hire a car in Dubai? July is the cheapest month, costing about RM 88 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 139. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 126

February

RM 118

March

RM 101

April

RM 105

May

RM 101

June

RM 97

July

RM 88

August

RM 97

September

RM 105

October

RM 122

November

RM 131

December

RM 139

What car do most people hire in Dubai?

SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee, for example) are the most popular in Dubai. Full-size (Ford Escape) and Luxury (Mercedes-Benz C-Class) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Dubai.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Dubai?

DRIVUS has 40 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Golden Key Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Dubai at 31.

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 14 August 2025.

Hertz

7.2
Good
13 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Dollar

6.9
Okay
9 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Europcar

6.8
Okay
3 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
7 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Avis

5.5
Fair
5 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.5
Fair
12 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

6.1

Budget

4.5
Mediocre
14 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.7

DRIVUS

40 locations

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 14 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Dubai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 74/day when booking a car hire in Dubai. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 61/day from AMEX, booked on Aug. 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dubai for a week from Autostrad Rent A Car?

    Autostrad Rent A Car is one of the most popular car hire companies in Dubai, offering car hire for around RM 626 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dubai?

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Dubai for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Dubai is RM 2,684 (RM 89/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Dubai for a weekend?

    It costs RM 0 for a weekend car hire in Dubai, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Dubai in September, prices are RM 0 per 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 14 August 2025.

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 (RM 11+).

Electric

Electric

RM 42+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 26+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 11+

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