Doha car hire

Some car hire companies in Doha which have updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected include Sixt, Budget and Europcar

On average a hire car in Doha costs £24 per day.

The average price of fuel in Doha is £1.43 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £17 and £23, depending on the car size.

Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Doha.

Car hire companies onsite at Hamad Intl airport include INTERRENT, Sixt, Budget, Al Muftah, Europcar, Alamo, National, Hertz, Payless and Avis.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Hamad Intl airport to off-airport locations include INTERRENT, Sixt, Budget, Europcar, Alamo, National, Hertz and Avis.

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

A Compact car hire in Doha costs £16 per day, on average.

A Economy car hire in Doha costs £13 per day, on average.

A Intermediate car hire in Doha costs £23 per day, on average.

In Doha, cars are most frequently hired at Alamo Rental Lounge Vertical Circle (6 miles from city centre).

On average hiring a car in Doha costs £167 per week (£24 per day).

On average a car hire in Doha costs £718 per month (£24 per day).

With its modern road network, any class of vehicle should result in a pleasurable drive around Doha. Luxury cars and SUVS offer a more comfortable ride, with increased luggage and passenger capacity. Compacts and small economy cars offer the advantages of affordability and easy handling, plus their size makes parking spaces a bit easier to find.

The legal speed limit in the city centre and other urban districts is 60km/h (37mph). Driving along roads in rural communities, this limit is increased to about 100km/h (60mph), and along major roadways and highways the maximum speed allowed is about 120km/h (75mph). There will be active monitoring devices along key highways, at junctions and in the downtown area, so always observe the speedometer when you’re on the road.

Filling up your Doha car hire at the pumps throughout the city will cost an average of about 1.45 QAR (0.29 GBP) per litre of petrol and about 1.45 QAR (0.29 GBP) per litre of diesel. There are about 20 refuelling stations dispersed around the city, several of which can be found along the C Ring Road and the Ras Abu Abboud motorway in the Al Ghanim district. Be advised that opening hours will vary according to location.

On-street parking in Doha is free unless you are in areas where parking is prohibited. Due to the lack of public spaces in the city, many downtown shopping malls also offer free parking to the public which helps to ease road congestion. You can find several parking garages at Souq Waqif market and in the immediate vicinity.