Car hire in Manama, Bahrain

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Manama?

Our data shows that August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Manama. It’s around $ 34.217 per day in August, compared to the yearly average of $ 51.245 per day.
Cheapest month avgAugust • $ 34.217
Yearly avg price$ 51.245

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There are 53 car hire providers in Manama. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Manama

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Manama. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Manama

What's the most popular car to hire in Manama?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the BMW 2-Series is the most popular car to hire in Manama, with prices starting from $ 32.053 per day. The Ford Fiesta and similar models are also popular drives in Manama.
BMW 2-Series
BMW 2-Series11% chose this
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta11% chose this
Mazda Mazda3
Mazda Mazda38% chose this
Nissan Altima
Nissan Altima8% chose this
Most popular carBMW 2-Series
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Manama's cheapest car hire providers

Avis has the cheapest car hire in Manama right now, with prices from $ 32.053 per day. You'll save an average of $ 7.424 per day when you book with them.
Avisfrom $ 32.053 per day
Regentfrom $ 34.081 per day
Keddy By Europcarfrom $ 34.916 per day
Dryyvefrom $ 49.435 per day
Cheapest providerAvis
Book with them to save around$ 7.424 per day

Hiring a car in Manama: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$ 77.704
Best time to bookLess than 1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Manama

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Manama car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Manama that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Manama for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Manama avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Manama, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Manama car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Manama will set you back around $ 77.704 per day or $ 382.658 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Manama is a mini open-air all terrain vehicle (such as a Jeep). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire companies in Manama are currently Keddy By Europcar and Europcar.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Manama is currently January.

On average, around $ 382.658. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Manama is $ 224.371.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Manama for a whole month is $ 1.026.510. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Manama, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Manama that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Manama.

Most places – Manama included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $ 34.916 per day. The average price per day is around $ 83.583.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Avis and Keddy By Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Manama.