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Car rental in Bahrain is easy and convenient when you choose Sixt. We have four car rental stations in Bahrain, one of which is located at the airport so you can pick up your car hire as soon as you arrive in Bahrain if you are coming by air. A range of vehicle types is available, whether you need a luxury car or an economy model.Vans are available from some of our stations in Bahrain, and so is 24-hour pickup. You can customise your car rental in Bahrain by adding optional extras such as sat nav, child seats, and additional drivers.
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Good to know when renting in Bahrain
Car rental under 25 in Bahrain
The minimum age for a SIXT rental in Bahrain is 18, with a driver’s license held for at least 1 year. There is a young driver surcharge for renters under 21.
Documents you need to rent a car in Bahrain
You will need a valid driver’s license that has been held for at least 1 year, plus an ID or passport. Foreign drivers will also need an international driving permit.
Driving tips in Bahrain
You will drive on the right-hand side of the road. Note that smoking, drinking or eating while driving is not allowed. There is also a zero-tolerance policy on drinking and driving. Also note that there are many speed cameras, as well as sensors on the roadways like on the white stopping lines, so be aware of your surroundings while driving to avoid getting a ticket.
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FAQs about rentals in Bahrain
Cross-border travel
Taking your rental car across borders is only available on request. Check the policy at the rental station when you pick up your car.
Accepted payment methods
We accept all credit cards from internationally recognized companies (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, etc.). Debit cards, prepaid cards and cash are not accepted.
One-way car rental in Bahrain
We allow one-way bookings between SIXT locations in Bahrain with prior approval. International one-way rentals are only available on request.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Bahrain.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Bahrain?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Bahrain?
Whether you’re planning to stay in Bahrain or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Bahrain?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
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