Question 1

Can I rent an automatic car in Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Jeddah. such as Europcar, Eco by Europcar, and AVIS The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 2

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Jeddah, Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Jeddah station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 3

How much does car hire insurance cost in Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Jeddah can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire a Special car in Jeddah for a week?

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The price for renting an Special in Jeddah is approximately NGN 238 for a week (NGN 33,284 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 5

Can I hire car seats in Jeddah for my young children?

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Yes, Most major car hire companies in Jeddah, like AVIS, Enterprise, Budget,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 6

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 7

What type of car is recommended for driving in Jeddah

Accepted Answer

In Jeddah, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Economy, Compact, Intermediate, Special, Mini, Standard, Standard SUV, and Intermediate SUV. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 8

Can I hire a car in Jeddah and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Jeddah and drop it off at another location. For example: AVIS, Enterprise, Europcar. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 9

How can I find car hire options near me in Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Jeddah, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 10

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Jeddah, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 11

What is the process for returning a car in Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Jeddah station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 12

Can under 25s hire cars in Jeddah, Jeddah

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Jeddah station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	00966126500011	check_when_booking	Hail Street Ba Marouf Center
AVIS		check_when_booking	Jeddah - Hail Street, Hail Street, Ba Marouf Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Enterprise	920000028	check_when_booking	MADINAH ROAD
Budget	012-6927070X1511	check_when_booking	Madinah Road, Bagdadia Benzina Petrol Station
Budget	012-6927070X1511	check_when_booking	Jeddah, Sa, Madinah Road, Bagdadia Benzina Petrol Station
Thrifty	0569659811	check_when_booking	AL BAGHDADIYAH AL GHARBIYAH
AVIS	00966126500011	check_when_booking	Jeddah Main Office, Hail Street Ba Marouf Center
Budget	012-6927070X1520	check_when_booking	Corniche Road Hilton Hotel
Budget	966 2 6615391	check_when_booking	Jed H Bridge, Madinah Road H Bridge

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
KEY CAR RENTAL	0966-593339701	Desk in terminal	Jeddah International Airport Hall-1 Departure Gate-A, الأمير ماجد، مطار الملك عبدالعزيز الدولي، جدة 23631،، مطار الملك عبدالعزيز الدولي، جدة 23634،، مطار الملك عبدالعزيز الدولي، جدة 23634،، King Abdul
AVIS	966126855544	Desk in terminal	King Abdulaziz International Airport - Avis Europe, Jeddah Airport Terminal 1
Budget	966505761829	Desk in terminal	Jeddah - King Abdulaziz Intl Airport, Kaia Terminal 1 Kaia, Jeddah, Ksa. SAUDIA TERMINAL
Enterprise	920000028	Desk in terminal	KING ABDULAZIZ IN'T APT - Downtown - Enterprise, AIRPORT
Hanco		Desk in terminal	Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport - South Terminal, King Abdul Aziz Airport, South Terminal, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
National	920000028	Desk in terminal	KING ABDULA INTL APT T1, KING ABDULA INTL APT T1
Alamo	920000028	Desk in terminal	Jeddah - KING ABDULA INT APT T1, KING ABDULA INT APT T1
Budget	966505761829	Desk in terminal	Kaia Terminal 1 Kaia, Jeddah, Ksa.
Budget	96612-6855774	Desk in terminal	Jeddah Apt North Terminal - Budget - Jeddah, King Abdulaziz Int Apt North T

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	00966554466137	check_when_booking	PRINCE MAJID ROAD
Budget	012-6927070X1538	check_when_booking	Makkah, Sa Dtn, Juffali Bldg Azizia Main Road
Budget	+966538156442	check_when_booking	Haramain Makkah, Al Rusayfah Dist, Makkah, Makkah, 24232
Budget	012-6927070X1523	check_when_booking	Event Mall, Event Mall,makkah Al Mukarram
Budget	012-6927070X1536	check_when_booking	Makkah, Sa Dtn, Makkah Jeddah Main Rd Jeddah Rd Before Al Hijaz Mrkt
Budget	012-6927070X1537	check_when_booking	Makkah,Sa, Alnouzha Street Nuzha Main Road
Thrifty	00966551331971	check_when_booking	4450 ABDULLAH SULAYMAN RD
Enterprise	920000028	Check when booking	MADINAH ROAD
Budget	012-6927070X1513	check_when_booking	Al Haramain Train Station, Al Naseem Dist Opp King Abdul Aziz University

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