Kuwait car rentals

On average a car hire in Kuwait costs AED 276 per day.

Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Kuwait.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Budget (AED 126/day), Hertz (AED 127/day) and Avis (AED 181/day).

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

On average a car hire in Kuwait costs AED 1,129 per week (AED 161 per day).

On average a car hire in Kuwait costs AED 4,838 per month (AED 161 per day).

Driving in Kuwait is a lovely experience that also presents its own challenges. It is common to encounter assertive driving behaviors characterized by frequent lane changes and occasional speeding; therefore, practicing defensive driving is advisable. Ensuring your rental car has proper air conditioning is important as Kuwait experiences intense heat. Occasionally, Kuwait experiences sandstorms, reducing visibility and leading to challenging driving conditions. Avoid getting behind the wheel during such times.

The minimum age and requirements may vary among different car rental providers. The minimum age requirement to rent a car in Kuwait is 21 years. However, it's essential to note that some car rental companies may have higher age restrictions based on the type and class of vehicle being rented. For example, Avis has a minimum age limit of 23 years for all car groups except for car groups A (subcompact), B (intermediate), and D&E (standard size).

Gas prices in Kuwait are relatively low compared to other countries, mainly because Kuwait is an oil-producing nation. The average gasoline price in Kuwait is approximately KWD O.10 ($0.33) per liter. The diesel price is around KWD O.110 ($0.33) per liter. Kuwait has a great network of gas stations throughout the country, making it easy to find fuel when necessary. Gas stations in Kuwait accept cash and credit cards as payment methods.

The speed limits in Kuwait vary depending on the type of road and the specific location. Highways and expressways have high-speed limits as they are meant for faster travel between cities. King Fahd Road has a speed limit of 75 mph. The speed limit for urban roads such as Al Ghazali Road, is 50 mph. School zones have a significantly reduced limit not exceeding 19 mph.