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Embark on Your Seamless Drive from AlUla to Jeddah

Experience the convenience and flexibility of one-way car rentals for your journey between iconic destinations.

Can I rent a car from AlUla to Jeddah?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from AlUla to Jeddah. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for SA residents
Documents required for international visitors
  • Form of ID: A valid physical Croatia national photo ID
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year.
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, DinersClub, AMEX, and UnionPay.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 80 years old. Young drivers aged 18-23 may incur a fee of US$ 11.64 per day, capped at US$ 116.49 for the rental. Older drivers aged 70-80 may also incur a fee of US$ 11.64 per day, capped at US$ 116.49 for the rental.
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. Accepted driving licence include:
    • Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP) (Please note that an IDP is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.)
    • EU Driving Licence
  • Form of ID: A valid passport
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, DinersClub, AMEX, and UnionPay.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 80 years old. Young drivers aged 18-23 may incur a fee of US$ 11.64 per day, capped at US$ 116.49 for the rental. Older drivers aged 70-80 may also incur a fee of US$ 11.64 per day, capped at US$ 116.49 for the rental.
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How much does renting a car from AlUla to Jeddah cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

US$ 80/day
Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 165-US$ 177US$ 122US$ 239-US$ 272Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 205US$ 122US$ 353Families, comfort seeker

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration:
  • One-Way Fee: Some companies charge an additional fee for one-way rentals. Confirm this cost before booking.
  • Cross-Border Restrictions: Understand if there are restrictions on crossing regional or national borders with the rental.
  • Vehicle Availability: Confirm the availability of the desired vehicle at the pick-up and drop-off locations.
  • Drop-Off Location Policies: Ensure you understand the drop-off process and policies specific to Jeddah.
  • Rental Duration: Plan the rental duration and confirm any additional daily/weekly charges.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Pre-Book Early: Secure better rates and guarantee vehicle availability by booking early.
  • Plan Your Route: Chart out your route to avoid tolls or unwanted stops and make your journey smoother.
  • Refill Fuel: Understand fuel policies to avoid penalties. Refill the tank if you opted for a full-to-full policy.
  • Review Driver Requirements: Ensure you meet the minimum driving age and possess a valid license for Saudi Arabia.
  • Read the Contract: Understand the terms and conditions related to mileage limits and damage coverage.
Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Book Earlier for Better Rates

Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

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Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car before returning it to avoid additional charges.

Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling before return.

Check the car's fuel type to avoid incorrect refueling.

Fuel Cost

The average fuel cost along the route is approximately $2.5 per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel usage.

Ensure your tires are properly inflated for better mileage.

Avoid excessive use of air conditioning to conserve fuel.

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AlUla Parking

Parking in AlUla is generally free in public areas.

Ensure to park in designated areas to avoid fines.

Overnight parking is available near major hotels.

Jeddah Parking

Jeddah offers a mix of free and paid parking options.

Use parking facilities near the drop-off point for convenience.

Be aware of peak hours when parking spaces might be limited.

Recommended Parking Apps

Parkopedia

JustPark

SpotHero

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Exploring Routes From AlUla to Jeddah:
Scenic Desert Drive
Scenic 10 hours

A beautiful drive through desert landscapes and rural towns.

Medina , Yanbu , Rabigh
Coastal Route
Coastal 11 hours

Travel along the Red Sea with stunning ocean views.

Yanbu , Thuwal , King Abdullah Economic City
Historic Trail
Cultural 12 hours

Explore ancient sites and historic towns on the way to Jeddah.

Medina , Badr , Yanbu
Road Trip Planning Tips

Route Familiarity: Research your chosen route to anticipate terrain and stops.

Gas Stations: Ensure you are aware of the availability of fuel stations on your route.

Travel Timing: Plan your journey to avoid traveling after dark in remote areas.

Vehicle Inspection: Inspect the rental car thoroughly before starting the trip to avoid disputes.

Avoid Hidden Charges: Clarify all rental agreements and check for any hidden fees or conditions.

Use Navigation Tools: Equip yourself with up-to-date navigation tools for optimal routing.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Introduction to company selection, only including companies that offer one-way rental services between AlUla and Jeddah.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Hertz$$High quality with diverse fleetExtensive network in major cities Reputation for reliable service , Quick airport assistance
Europcar$$$Moderate but well-maintained vehiclesGood regional distribution Flexible rental terms , Effective support network
Budget$Wide selection of economy and standard optionsFound at significant transport hubs Affordable pricing , Simple reservation process
Avis$$Focus on business and premium modelsExpanding in mid-tier cities Fast returns , Special business traveler programs
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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:
Pricing Considerations
  • Base rental rate per day
  • One-way drop-off fees
  • Additional driver charges
  • Insurance costs
  • Fuel policy and potential charges
Vehicle Selection
  • Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
  • Fuel efficiency for long drives
  • Comfort features for highway driving
  • Navigation and entertainment systems
  • Vehicle condition and mileage
Company Reliability
  • Customer service reputation
  • Transparency in fees and policies
  • Roadside assistance coverage
  • Cancellation and modification policies
  • Reviews from other one-way renters

Information About Car Rental Centers

Operating Hours:

Most rental offices are open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location at AlUla:

The rental center is infact situated at the airport's main ground transportation hub.

Shuttle Frequency:

Shuttles operate every 15 minutes linking terminals to the rental area.

Fueling Options Near Drop-off:

Numerous fuel stations near Jeddah airport for convenient refueling.

Pro Tips for Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz International Airport(ULH) Car Rentals

Ensure to confirm operating hours of your chosen company and arrive slightly early for smooth processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I return the rental car at a different location?

Yes, most car rental companies allow one-way rentals, enabling you to return the car at Jeddah even if it was rented in AlUla. Ensure to confirm this with the rental provider.

Are there additional costs for a one-way rental from AlUla to Jeddah?

One-way rentals often incur an extra fee, known as a drop-off fee, which covers the cost of returning the car to its original location. Check with your chosen rental company for specifics.

How can I ensure the best one-way rental experience?

Book your car rental in advance, review the terms thoroughly, and choose a plan that includes comprehensive car insurance for peace of mind during your trip.

What types of vehicles are available for this route?

Car rental companies offer a wide range of vehicles, from compact cars to SUVs. Your choice should depend on your group size, luggage requirements, and travel preferences.

Are there fuel stations available along the route?

Yes, there are numerous fuel stations on the route from AlUla to Jeddah, ensuring convenience during your journey. It's advisable to plan your stops using a GPS or a navigation app.

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