Car Hire in Bahrain
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Riffa
Economy
Kia Picanto or comparable
$25.32 per day
City Centre
Compact
Nissan Sunny or comparable
$31.65 per day
Bahrain Airport
Mini
Ford Figo or comparable
$37.59 per day
Bahrain Airport
Full-size
Nissan Altima or comparable
$45.75 per day
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Bahrain Airport
Standard
Mazda 6 or comparable
$56.80 per day
City Centre
Compact Elite SUV
MG ZS or comparable
$43.25 per day
Riffa
Intermediate SUV
Kia Niro or comparable
$59.22 per day
Bahrain Airport
Premium SUV
Nissan Pathfinder or comparable
$71.05 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:10 on 26/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Arabic, English, Farsi
Currency
BHD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+973
Average car hire price
$46 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 120 km/h or 50 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Average petrol price
$0.50 per litre or $1.91 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
$0.05 per litre or $0.20 per gallon
Highest petrol price
$0.66 per litre or $2.51 per gallon
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Bahrain the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Bahrain fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Bahrain
The best month to hire a car in Bahrain is July — when the average price for a hire is $23.52 per day. This is 39% less than the yearly average and 70% less than hiring a car in April (when the average price is $77.46 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Bahrain?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in July — an average of 10 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in August — an average of 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Bahrain
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in Bahrain?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Bahrain, November is the most popular, while July is the month that sees the lowest demand.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Bahrain Compared to the Yearly Average
Car hire information
| Car hire locations | 6 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Europcar, SIXT, Al Muftah Rent A Car, Avis, Hertz |
| Popular car categories | Medium cars, Small cars, SUVs, Large cars |
| Lowest price | $25 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europcar | Nissan Sunny | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Al Muftah Rent A Car | Nissan Sunny | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Europcar | Kia Pegas | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Kia Picanto | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Kia Cerato | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Europcar | Nissan Pathfinder | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Europcar | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| SIXT | Kia Pegas | 5 | 0 | Small cars |
| Europcar | Nissan Sentra | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| SIXT | Kia K5 | 4 | 1 | Large cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
SB
United Kingdom
Kia Seltos Aut.
25/08/2022
Great service and given us a brand new car and couldn't complain with that
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Al Muftah Rent A Car
9 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Avis
8.1 / 10
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$46.33
Lowest daily price
$25.32
Total cars available
78
Top 6 suppliers in Bahrain in 2025
Al Muftah Rent A Car
2 locations
$26 - $44
Europcar
2 locations
$46 - $183
Thrifty
2 locations
$46 - $183
SIXT
5 locations
$25 - $138
Hertz
2 locations
$32 - $243
Avis
1 location
$38 - $139
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Hire Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Hire Websites
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