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Explore the Scenic Drive from Ha'il to AlUla

Embark on a one-way car journey like no other, witnessing the unique terrains of Saudi Arabia.

Can I rent a car from Ha\'il to AlUla?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Ha\'il to AlUla. 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 Saudi Arabia 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(s).
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, and AMEX.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be between 25 and 65 years old.
  • 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(s). Accepted driving licence include:
    • Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP). Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.
  • 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, Master, and AMEX.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be between 25 and 65 years old.
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How much does renting a car from Ha\'il to AlUla 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$ 59/day
Cheapest SUV Rate

Starting from

US$ 93/day
Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 103-US$ 114US$ 61US$ 177-US$ 209Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 143US$ 61US$ 290Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 141US$ 61US$ 278Large groups, long drivers

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

Key Consideration:
  • One-Way Rental Fees: One-way rentals may include additional fees for returning the car to a different location. Check and confirm these expenses during booking.
  • Distance and Road Conditions: Ensure the selected vehicle is suitable for the travel distance and road conditions between Ha'il and AlUla.
  • Drop-Off Locations: Verify that your designated drop-off point in AlUla is convenient and within accessible city areas.
  • Vehicle Types and Suitability: Select a car that meets your travel needs, especially if traveling in larger groups or carrying significant luggage.
  • Insurance Options: Review available insurance packages to cover potential issues en route, such as theft or accidents.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Plan Fuel Stops in Advance: Identify major fueling points on your route to avoid running into low fuel situations.
  • Confirm Vehicle Condition Pre-Trip: Inspect the rental car for any issues and ensure all provided amenities are in working order before departure.
  • Utilize Navigation Tools: Leverage GPS or navigation apps to make the journey efficient and avoid getting lost.
  • Schedule Adequate Travel Time: Plan your itinerary to ensure enough time for breaks and exploration along the way.
  • Familiarize Yourself with Local Rules: Understand the traffic regulations in Saudi Arabia to ensure a safe driving experience.
  • Review Emergency Contact Numbers: Keep a list of emergency contacts handy, including roadside assistance and the rental agency's support line.
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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 vehicle before returning it to avoid higher charges from the rental company.

Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.

Plan refueling stops along the route to avoid running out of fuel.

Fuel Cost

The estimated average fuel cost along the route is $1.20 per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady driving speed to optimize fuel efficiency.

Ensure tires are properly inflated according to the vehicle's specifications.

Limit the use of air conditioning to conserve fuel.

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Ha'il Parking

Free parking is available at the pickup location.

Designated parking areas are clearly marked.

Avoid parking in restricted zones to prevent fines.

AlUla Parking

Parking near the drop-off location is generally available.

Some areas may require a parking permit.

Consider using public parking facilities for convenience.

Recommended Parking Apps

Parkopedia

SpotHero

ParkMe

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Routes between Ha'il and AlUla:
Central Desert Express
Short Route 4 hours

A direct and fastest route traversing the central desert landscapes.

Ha'il , Hanakiya , AlUla
Western Desert Drive
Scenic Route 5 hours

Marvelous landscapes and detours through small oases.

Ha'il , Thuraba , AlUla
Historic Trail
Cultural Route 6 hours

Pass by historical sites and smaller towns.

Ha'il , Khaybar , AlUla
Road Trip Planning Tips:

Choosing the right vehicle: Pick a vehicle suitable for the trip distance and terrain.

Understand fuel policies: Check if the car rental offers a full-to-full fuel policy.

Route planning: Use navigation tools to select the safest and most convenient route.

Emergency preparations: Carry a first aid kit and know your emergency contacts.

Rental terms: Review the terms and conditions for one-way rentals and any related fees.

Scenic stops: Plan stops along the way to appreciate the landmarks and rest.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Introduction to company selection that offers one-way rental services from Ha'il to AlUla.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Avis$HighWidespread across Saudi Arabia Reputable international brand , Online booking available , Frequent deals and memberships
Budget$$ModerateMajor cities and highways Affordable pricing , Optional insurance packages , Easy return process
Hertz$$$HighExtensive presence Luxury options , Round-the-clock roadside assistance , Convenient airport pickups
Sixt$ModerateFocuses on key tourist spots Great customer care , Quick rental process , Well-maintained fleet
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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 the Rental Centers

Operating Hours:

Most rental centers operate between 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with adjustments on holidays.

Rental Car Center Location:

Located at the main terminal of Ha'il Airport for convenient access.

Shuttle Service:

Complimentary shuttle buses are provided at frequent intervals to/from the rental center.

Pro Tips for Ha'il Airport(HAS) Car Rentals

Always verify the fuel policy when renting the car to avoid extra refueling charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of opting for a one-way car rental from Ha'il to AlUla?

One-way car rentals offer the convenience of picking up a vehicle in Ha'il and dropping it off in AlUla without the need to return to the starting location. This can save time and provide more flexible travel plans.

Are there any additional fees for one-way car rentals?

Yes, many car rental agencies charge a one-way fee to cover their costs of repositioning the vehicle. Make sure to confirm this fee with the rental agency before booking.

How do I know if one-way rentals are available for this route?

You can check availability by searching your travel route on the websites of major car rental agencies or by contacting their customer service representatives.

What types of cars are available for rental on the Ha'il to AlUla route?

The range of available cars can vary by rental agency but often includes compact cars, sedans, SUVs, and luxury vehicles. It's advisable to check directly with the rental company for specific options.

Is it necessary to refill the fuel tank before returning the vehicle?

Most rental agreements require the vehicle to be returned with the same fuel level as when it was picked up. Check the rental terms for specific requirements to avoid extra charges.

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