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Car rentals in Riyadh, Ar Riyad

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Apr 4 — Apr 11
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Thu 4/4
Noon
Thu 4/11
Noon

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Rental cars insight and trends in Riyadh

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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Riyadh?

The cheapest rental cars in Riyadh are generally found through Surprise Agency. When booking with Surprise Agency, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $4/day. The average price to rent a car in Riyadh is $4/day.

What car rental company in Riyadh has the most locations?

Budget has the most locations of any rental car company in Riyadh, with 21 locations.

What car do most people rent in Riyadh?

Renting the Ford EcoSport in Riyadh is the most popular car rental among momondo users, followed by renting the Kia Picanto. Our users have seen Ford EcoSport deals in Riyadh for $48 per day on average, and as cheap as $36 per day. It’s an average of $33 per day to rent the Kia Picanto in Riyadh, though you may find prices as low as $25 per day.

Best deals found for Riyadh, Ar Riyad car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Riyadh, Ar Riyad
Economy$30/day
Compact$26/day
Intermediate$38/day
Standard$47/day
Full-size$52/day
Full-size SUV$81/day
Mini$26/day
Premium$70/day
Premium SUV$109/day
Compact SUV$40/day
Intermediate SUV$51/day
Standard SUV$67/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Important information about Riyadh car rentals

Riyadh sits on the desert plateau at the center of the country not only making it the perfect capital of Saudi Arabia but also the meeting point for everyone coming from all corners of the country. Its strategic position makes it an ideal location for visitors from all around the world and it has ideal weather for specific months. Renting a car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a straightforward process and it helps to facilitate your movements around the magnificent city. Car rentals in Riyadh offer professional and affordable services. Rental cars in Riyadh also offer a variety of cars to cater for a wide range of customers. Whether you want an electric car rental, passenger van rental, economy car rental or luxury car rental in Riyadh, you will definitely find it. There are many car rental locations in Riyadh—more than 60—so you will not have a hard time finding a car to book from any point in the city. Some of the car rentals in Riyadh are international brands while others are local. You can rent a car at the airport and save time since some of the rentals have locations at the major airports in Riyadh such as the King Khaled International Airport.

Is it worthwhile renting a car while visiting Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

With many places to tour, renting a car from any of the car rentals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is the best decision you can make. You can find a cheap car rental in Riyadh offering reliable and convenient car rental services to all. It is only wise that you go for an economy car or a van if you bring along your family or your colleagues. You could also choose any other car from the collection of rental cars they have available. Some of the car renters in Riyadh may also agree on crossing the border to neighboring countries which means you can extend your touring with the rental car. There is ample parking in Riyadh as you can find free as well as paid parking in the city. Most of the restaurants offer free parking.

What different driving laws should I keep in mind while driving in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

Police in Riyadh are very serious and thorough when it comes to following traffic laws, especially with foreign drivers using vehicles from car rentals in Riyadh. First of all, you need to have a valid driving license or an international driving permit to drive around the streets of Riyadh and the rest of Saudi Arabia. You should drive on the right side of the road and adhere to the set speed limits as indicated on the signs along the roads. All other basic road laws such as always having seat belts on and only using your phone hands free apply. However, it is crucial that you familiarize yourself with all the traffic laws and policies in Riyadh before you rent a car or even travel. It is also advisable to call Riyadh car rentals and make arrangements to rent a car before you visit the city.

What kind of driver's license do you need to rent a car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

The traffic laws that apply in Riyadh are slightly different than those in other major cities in Asia and other continents. Only foreigners with a valid GCC, Canadian, US, Australian, New Zealand, and EU or International driving permit written in the Latin alphabet are allowed to rent and drive in Riyadh. Driving licenses that come in non-Roman alphabets need to be accompanied with an international driving permit. The majority of the car rentals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia only allow drivers who are 21 years old or older to rent their cars.


Riyadh, Ar Riyad car rental deals found on momondo

Find the rental car in Riyadh that's right for you

Small cars

$32 - $47

All Car Types

$61 - $104

The average price of a small car rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $36. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in August. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just $32 per day. A small car rental is typically 54% less expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Riyadh small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $76. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in March. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $60 per day. A medium car rental is typically 0% less expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Riyadh medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $140. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in November. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $106 per day. A large car rental is typically 46% more expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Riyadh large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $90. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in November. The price is 34% lower than the rest of the year at just $60 per day. A SUV rental is typically 15% more expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Riyadh SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $119. The cheapest time to rent a van in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in March. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just $89 per day. A van rental is typically 36% more expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a pickup truck rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $72. The cheapest time to rent a pickup truck in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in March. The price is 6% lower than the rest of the year at just $78 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 6% less expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is $251. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is in November. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $191 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 70% more expensive than the average rental car in Riyadh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Riyadh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Nissan Sentra
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$26/day

21 Apr - 16 Jun
Nissan Sentra
Kia Rio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers
4-door vehicles

$29/day

2 Apr - 13 Apr
Kia Rio

Riyadh car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Riyadh, Ar Riyad

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Best Rent A Car

6 locations

Sixt

6.1
Okay
11 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

7.3

Dollar

2 locations

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

National

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

4.6

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

5.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.9
Fair
11 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Payless

3 locations

Quick facts about car rentals in Riyadh

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Riyadh

Most Popular Agency

Sixt

Popular Car Types

Compact, Mini, SUV

Cheapest Rental Car

$26

Most Popular Model

Ford EcoSport
The most popular Riyadh car rental agency found on momondo this month is Sixt. Other top choices for car rental companies are Alamo and Budget
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Riyadh in the past 72 hours: Compact, Mini, SUV.
The lowest price for a rental car in Riyadh is $26/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $44/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Riyadh in the past 7 days is the Ford EcoSport. Our users also prefer the Kia Picanto as an alternative.

Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular rental car locations in Riyadh

Nearby attractions:

Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center14.4 mi
King Fahd International Stadium14.6 mi
Kingdom Center17.1 mi
Ancient Diriyah17.3 mi
Al Faisaliyah Center18.5 mi

Nearby attractions:

Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center5.7 mi
National Museum of Saudi Arabia6.2 mi
Al Batha Market6.6 mi
Al Faisaliyah Center6.8 mi
King Fahd International Stadium7.0 mi

Nearby attractions:

King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre6.6 mi
Al Batha Market7.9 mi
National Museum of Saudi Arabia8.2 mi
Al Faisaliyah Center9.3 mi
Kingdom Center10.3 mi

Rent a car near one of these popular hotels in Riyadh

Below are the most popular hotels in Riyadh
Hyatt Regency Riyadh-Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh-Olaya

Olaya Riyadh 552861,552861, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2.6 mi from city center

Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

6623 Al Shohadaa Eastern Ring Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

6.7 mi from city center

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh

Al Mubarakiah Plaza, King Abdulaziz St., P.O. Box 18006, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.2 mi from city center

Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel

Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel

Airport Road, King Khalid International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

16.4 mi from city center

Al Hamra Palace Al Aswaq

Al Hamra Palace Al Aswaq

Al Hamra Aswaq, 7739 Al Batha, Al Amal, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2.9 mi from city center

Mövenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh

Mövenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh

3478 North Ring Road Exit 4, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

6.8 mi from city center

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace

Prince Abdul Rahman Bin Abdul Aziz st. Ministries Area. P.O. Box 2691, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.7 mi from city center

Braira Hotel Olaya

Braira Hotel Olaya

26 Olaya Street, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2.1 mi from city center

Braira Qurtubah

Braira Qurtubah

Al Rashd Street, Qurtubah Area, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

9.1 mi from city center

Braira Al Wezarat

Braira Al Wezarat

King Abdulaziz Road, Al Wezarat District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.0 mi from city center

Jareed Hotel Riyadh

Jareed Hotel Riyadh

Prince Turki Bin Abdul Aziz Street, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8.1 mi from city center

Ahlin Suites 2

Ahlin Suites 2

Al Najah Street, 123456, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

10.1 mi from city center

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Kingdom Center PO Box 231000, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

3.5 mi from city center

Warwick Riyadh

Warwick Riyadh

King Abdul Aziz Road Al Malaz, 11564 Riyadh-Saudi Arabia, Al Malaz, 11564 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.8 mi from city center

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

9033 King Fahd Road - Olaya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

3.2 mi from city center

Vittori Palace Hotel & Residence

Vittori Palace Hotel & Residence

3091 Al Wedian, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

3.5 mi from city center

Aloft Riyadh

Aloft Riyadh

2385 Olaya Street, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.9 mi from city center

Narcissus Hotel & Spa, Riyadh

Narcissus Hotel & Spa, Riyadh

Olaya Corner Tahlia Streets, P.O. Box 75, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2.4 mi from city center


Driving with a rental car in Riyadh - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Riyadh so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in April?

For a weekend in April, the best deals in Riyadh start from around $36 up to around $45. $59 is a normal deal for a week-long rental in Riyadh, but for April it's not uncommon to see prices as low as $28, depending on your requirements.

Is there a fee to cancel my Riyadh, Saudi Arabia car rental?

The majority of car rental agencies in Riyadh offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centers such as Thrifty, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz have a cancellation fee for travelers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

What is the speed limit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

If you are renting a vehicle in Riyadh, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 55 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Riyadh will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are traveling on a highway in Riyadh, then the speed limit is 90 mph.

What car rental company has the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Riyadh?

What is the weather like in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in March?

Typically, the weather in Riyadh through the month of March is 69.8 °F and the expected precipitation is 1.2″. This is important information to know when renting a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in Riyadh similar to the rest of Ar Riyad?

Travelers looking to leave from Riyadh on a road trip around Ar Riyad or the surrounding areas during the month of March should expect temperatures around 69.8 °F and about 1.2″ of possible rain through the month.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Riyadh?

Prices for cars in Riyadh are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Riyadh?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Riyadh?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Riyadh. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Riyadh?

To rent a car in Riyadh, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Riyadh?

Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Riyadh makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Riyadh?

Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Riyadh, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Riyadh with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Riyadh and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Riyadh on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car rental locations including Riyadh.

Can I find a car rental in Riyadh which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car rental locations on momondo including Riyadh.

Can I search for rental cars in Riyadh with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Riyadh.


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