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Cheap Car Hire in Muscat

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Muscat?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Muscat and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 15 May 2024.

January

R824

February

R861

March

R751

April

R714

May

R641

June

R641

July

R659

August

R714

September

R641

October

R879

November

R879

December

R989

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Muscat is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Muscat

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Muscat to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 May 2024.

Small cars

R310 - R1 120

All Car Types

R310 - R1 333

To hire a small car in Muscat, Oman, you would pay an average price of R458/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Muscat, Oman (~R310/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R1 120/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Muscat. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Muscat, renting a small car saves you 28% 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.

Top rental agencies in Muscat

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Muscat known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Muscat. Reviews were last updated on 15 May 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Muscat, including Sixt, Europcar and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Sixt

10,0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

9,3
Wonderful
4 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

8,8

Budget

8,5
Very Good
8 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,0

National

1 location

Dollar

6,5
Okay
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

7,4

Discovery Oman

5 locations

AST Car Rentals and Tours

4 locations

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Muscat, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Muscat?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (10,0 rating), Europcar (9,3 rating) and Budget (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Muscat.

  • What are petrol prices like in Muscat?

    The average price of petrol in Muscat is R11,37/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R511 and R739 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Muscat for a week from DRIVUS?

    DRIVUS is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Muscat. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R2 136 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Muscat for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 51% in Muscat - we recommend booking at least 2days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Muscat?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Muscat however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Muscat?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Muscat is Compact (Suzuki Swift Dzire) based on our Cheapflights data.

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