Manama car rentals

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

Economy (Kia Pegas or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Manama.

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

An Economy car rental in Manama costs C$ 32 per day, on average.

When renting a car in Manama, it is recommended to opt for a vehicle suitable for urban driving. Manama has well-maintained roads and a mostly flat terrain. Compact or mid-size cars are popular choices due to their maneuverability and ease of parking in congested areas. Additionally, cars with good air conditioning are ideal for coping with the city's hot climate. Consider selecting a car that balances comfort, fuel efficiency, and ease of navigation through urban streets.

The speed limits in Manama vary depending on the type of road. In general, the speed limit on urban roads is 60 km/h (37 mph), unless otherwise signposted. On major highways, the speed limit is typically 80 km/h (50 mph), but it can be higher on certain stretches. It is essential to adhere to the posted speed limits and drive responsibly to ensure safety for yourself and others on the roads in Manama.

Manama offers several excellent parking options. The Bahrain Financial Harbour Parking Garage is a popular choice, costing around BD 0.50 ($1.30) per hour. Another option is the Moda Mall Parking Lot, which charges approximately BD 0.25 ($0.65) per hour. The Oasis Mall Parking Garage is also recommended, with a parking fee of around BD 0.30 ($0.80) per hour. These parking facilities provide convenient and secure options for visitors exploring Manama.