January
AED 231
February
AED 257
March
AED 227
April
AED 179
May
AED 135
June
AED 132
July
AED 161
August
AED 139
September
AED 146
October
AED 135
November
AED 165
December
AED 238
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Island is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is February. 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.
Small cars | AED 66 - AED 406 | |
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All Car Types | AED 66 - AED 433 |
To rent a small car in South Island, you would pay an average price of AED 151/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in South Island (~AED 66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 406/day). In fact, September is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 rent a medium car in South Island, you would pay an average price of AED 199/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in South Island (~AED 156/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 849/day). In fact, April is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a medium car saves you 8% 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 rent a large car in South Island, you would pay an average price of AED 103/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a large car in South Island (~AED 66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 383/day). In fact, October is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a large car saves you 52% 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 rent a SUV in South Island, you would pay an average price of AED 183/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in South Island (~AED 141/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 572/day). In fact, July is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a SUV saves you 15% 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.
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In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 186/day when booking a car hire in South Island. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 184/day from Avis, booked on Dec. 3.
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Rental Cars 247 (10.0 rating), Bargain Rental Cars (10.0 rating) and Dollar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Island.
Hiring a car in South Island for a week can be a great option for travel. Apex, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 1,511/week on average.
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 38% on your car hire. For a below average price in South Island, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 71 days in advance.
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For South Island however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
The monthly cost of a car rental in South Island is AED 6,477 (AED 216/day) on average.