Kuwait City car rentals from $16/day

On average a rental car in Kuwait City costs $30 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Kuwait City found in the last 2 weeks is $15.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Kuwait City. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

Car rental companies onsite at Kuwait airport include Dollar, Avis, Sixt, Thrifty, Budget, Hertz and Europcar.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Kuwait airport to off-airport locations include Avis, Sixt, Budget, Hertz, and Europcar.

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

A Compact car rental in Kuwait City costs $25 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Kuwait City costs $66 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Kuwait City costs $32 per day, on average.

In Kuwait City, cars are most frequently rented at Avis Kuwait Airport (9 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in Kuwait City offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Kuwait City, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 16 car rental agencies in Kuwait City.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Kuwait City so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

When driving in Kuwait City, it is recommended to use a compact or midsize vehicle. The city can experience heavy traffic congestion, especially during peak hours, and the streets are often narrow with limited parking spaces. A smaller vehicle provides better maneuverability, making it easier to navigate through traffic and find parking. Additionally, smaller vehicles tend to have better fuel efficiency, which can be advantageous considering the high fuel costs in Kuwait.

Kuwait City's urban roads within residential areas feature a speed limit of 60 km/h (about 37 mph). However, it is essential to check the posted signs indicating specific speed limits, as some areas may feature lower speed limits. On major urban roads and highways, the speed limit usually ranges from 80 to 100 km/h (around 50 to 62 mph), depending on the road and its location.

One of the best places to park your car rental in Kuwait City is the Avenues Mall, which is one of the city's largest shopping centers. The mall offers ample parking spaces at convenient rates. The parking rates in this mall usually range from about 0.5 KWD (1 USD) to 1 KWD (2 USD) per hour, depending on the duration of the stay.