Jeddah is a port city in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia and the country's commercial center. With a population of about 3.5 million people, It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the second-largest in Saudi Arabia after the capital Riyadh, and the tenth-largest in the Arab world. Jeddah Islamic Port, located on the shores of the Red Sea, is the second-largest and second-busiest seaport in the Arab world after Dubai's Port of Jebel Ali.
Jeddah is the westernmost gateway to the Islamic holy cities Mecca, located just 65 kilometers to the east, and Medina, which is located 360 kilometers to the north.
Car rental types
Based in Saudi Arabia, we provide a wide range of vehicle leasing and car rental solutions to domestic and international travelers as well as corporate clients, and government departments across KSA, by offering local car rental branches across the Kingdom; in Jeddah, Medina, Mecca, Yanbu, and many others.
Whether you are looking for car rental services in Jeddah for a family vacation, a business trip, or extending your stay, Almosafer offers you a wide range of car types.
For a fancy ride, you could definitely hire a car among our Sedan - Luxury cars rental models, such as Lexus Es 350, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series and Mercedes S400.
For a comfortable, budget-friendly ride, our Sedan - Standard car models will do the trick, you can pick among the following types for your car rental, Hyundai Accent, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Camry, Nissan Sunny, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata, Ford Taurus and Chevrolet Impala.
If you are wishing to get a bigger vehicle, you can check our SUVs’, including Hyundai Tucson, Toyota Rav 4, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Prado, Chevrolet Tahoe, Gmc Yukon and Toyota Land Cruise. You will get extra space, large seating capacity, and luggage storage.
Whether you have a big family or traveling with a bunch of friends, you can rent a larger vehicle for a more pleasant ride, like Hyundai H1, which could take up to 15 passengers.
Tips and Tricks for driving rental cars in Jeddah
- We drive on the right side of the road and the steering wheel is on the left side.
- Don't drive over the speed limit as it is strictly enforced.
- If you are slower than the rest of the traffic, drive in the extreme right lane unless passing another vehicle.
- Use indicators in the direction you want to go to avoid accidents.
- For foreign nationals, they can drive with their regular international license issued for 3 months, after that they will need to pass a reverse or parallel parking test to get the license.
Top hotels in Jeddah
Top Attractions in Jeddah
Jeddah holds a different plethora of top attractions, such as King Fahad’s fountain, Fakieh Aquarium, Nassif House Museum, Atallah Happy Land Park, Al Rahma Mosque, Jeddah Waterfront, and Al-Shallal Theme Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q- How old do I have to be to rent a car?
A- For most car hire companies, the age requirement is between 21 and 70 years old. If you’re under 25 or over 70, you might have to pay an additional fee.
Q- How can I book a rental car with Almosafer?
A- Feel free to reach our customer support team at +966554400000 or enter your details
here, and we will get in touch to help book your rental car.
Q- What is the average cost of a car rental in Jeddah?
A- The average cost to rent a car in Jeddah is 274SAR per day.
Q- What is the most popular rental car type in Jeddah?
A- The most popular rental type in Jeddah is Standard.