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Bahrain car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

AED 125

Cheapest price per day

AED 72
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Popular car types in Bahrain

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There are, in total, 101 car hire locations in Bahrain that are operated by 17 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 72/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from Bahrain hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 72+

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Compact

Compact

AED 76+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 169+

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Full-size

Full-size

AED 135+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 262+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 306+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

AED 529+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 76+

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Best car rental deals found in Bahrain

Mini HatchAED 72/day
Mini Hatch
Found 08/31/26
Fiat TipoAED 76/day
Fiat Tipo
Found 08/31/26
Suzuki JimnyAED 76/day
Suzuki Jimny
Found 08/31/26

Cheapflights insights for Bahrain car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Bahrain?

Book your car hire in Bahrain 61 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 70/day on average when booked 61 days ahead, which saves you 129% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Bahrain?

In Bahrain, the most affordable car hire company right now is Dryyve, offering prices from just AED 15.47/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is keddy by Europcar, with rates starting at AED 18.02/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Bahrain is June, when you can expect to pay AED 92/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Bahrain is April (AED 132/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

AED 106

February

AED 121

March

AED 106

April

AED 132

May

AED 99

June

AED 92

July

AED 106

August

AED 92

September

AED 106

October

AED 121

November

AED 125

December

AED 121

What car do most people hire in Bahrain?

Compact cars (Nissan Sunny, for example) are the most popular in Bahrain. Mini (Ford Ka) and Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Bahrain.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Bahrain?

Both Avis and National have 2 locations in Bahrain, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Bahrain

Avis

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

8.8
Very Good
7 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

Budget

8.0
Very Good
4 reviews•15 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Hertz

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

National

2 locations
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Dryyve

1 location
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Shouqi

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Bahrain?

    The most popular car hire company at Bahrain is Budget. With prices on INTERMEDIATE starting at AED 73/day about 187% more people book with Budget than other companies in the country.

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

    At AED 123/day, it is 3% cheaper on average to rent a car in Manama than any other city in Bahrain. The cheapest price found in Bahrain was for AED 68/day in Manama.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Bahrain.

Car rentals by fuel type in Bahrain

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Bahrain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 15+).

Electric

Electric

AED 54+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 42+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 15+

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