Car hire in Kuwait

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Kuwait car hire at a glance

Most popular providerAvis
Most popular carMedium, compact SUV
Pick-up points
Cheapest price found
Cheapest month to rentJanuary
Best time to book2 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Kuwait could cost, we've pulled prices from Kuwait.

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Europcar
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Cities in Kuwait

Take a look at the different cities in Kuwait you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Airports in Kuwait

If you’re flying to Kuwait it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

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Hyundai Accent

or similar economy

Sixt
51AutomaticAC
Hyundai Accent

Unlimited mileage

From
52,594FC
per day

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Kuwait

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kuwait is January, when the average cost per day is 70,513FC. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is October, when the average cost per day is 71,264FC. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Kuwait is April.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Kuwait could cost, we've pulled prices from Kuwait.

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Getting the cheapest car rental in Kuwait

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Kuwait is Medium.

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire company in Kuwait is Avis. We search across hundreds of companies to find you a great price with Avis.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 2 weeks before. The cheapest prices we've found are 60,518FC a day and 423,621FC a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Kuwait you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Kuwait. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Kuwait is Kuwait City. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Kuwait.

Hire a car long term in Kuwait

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Kuwait with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.

Car hire in Kuwait: FAQs

The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Kuwait depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Kuwait, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.

It’s easy to hire a car in Kuwait. First, you need to decide where in Kuwait you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.

You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.

It depends where in Kuwait you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Kuwait City. On average, it costs 99,879FC per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is 52,594FC per day.

The highest-rated car hire company in Kuwait is Europcar, rated 4.9/5 from 1 reviews. Europcar car hire costs an average of 129,445FC per day in Kuwait.

Here are some of the other top rated car hire companies in Kuwait. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare options.
  • Rekab Rent A Car
    • 4.8/5 (from 18 reviews)
    • Average daily price: 182,562FC
  • Budget
    • 4.7/5 (from 55 reviews)
    • Average daily price: 154,083FC
It depends. Some car hire companies in Kuwait accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Check the company’s accepted payment methods before you book.

Either way, the card needs to be in the main driver's name and you'll need enough money on it to cover a security deposit. You’ll get that back when you return the car.
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The time you have to cancel depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged.

If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might need to pay a cancellation fee or you won’t get a refund.
We couldn’t find any electric car hire deals in Kuwait. More EVs are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
The easiest way to compare car hire in Kuwait is to look at lots of companies at the same time, rather than checking each one individually.

Skyscanner is a comparison website. We search 15 car hire companies and compare prices across 224 available cars – so you don't have to.