Small
Proton Saga
Finalrentals- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €124/7 days
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Car Rental at Hurghada Airport (HRG)
Check live prices from 10 providers at the terminal. Pick up your keys and hit the road - no queues, no stress.
LocationAirport
Providers10
Price tipBook 2-4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
Quick answer: At Hurghada Airport you can compare rental cars from 10 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
Best priceBook 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.
Cheapest car rentals in Hurghada Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 14 Nov. Prices collected 15 Oct.
FinalrentalsMid-size
Nissan Sunny
Finalrentals- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €125/7 days
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Hyundai Tucson
Autounion- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €244/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Hurghada Airport: sorted by rating
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 SIXT | (11) | Inside the terminal | €203 |
 Budget | (11) | Inside the terminal | €150 |
 Enterprise | (10) | Inside the terminal | €176 |
 GreenMotion | (11) | Meet & greet on arrival | €190 |
| Finalrentals | (7) | Meet & greet on arrival | €124 |
 Alamo | (18) | Inside the terminal | €182 |
 Europcar | (7) | Meet & greet on arrival | €434 |
| Autounion | (25) | Meet & greet on arrival | €136 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 15 Oct, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 from customer reviews. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Hurghada Airport
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is one of Egypt's busiest tourist airports and has a total of 10 car rental companies on site. The airport is 5 km southwest of Hurghada center and is a perfect starting point for exploring the Red Sea coast by rental car. From HRG it takes 5 minutes to Hurghada center, 25 minutes to El Gouna north, and 20 minutes to Sahl Hasheesh south.
The exit from the airport connects directly to the well-signposted coastal stretch. With 10 rental companies on site, there is strong competition - compare rental car prices for the best deal. Choose a car with air conditioning - temperatures in Hurghada often exceed 35°C during summer months.
Pick up the car immediately upon arrival and avoid expensive taxi rides to your hotel. How long does it take to drive from Hurghada airport to Sahl Hasheesh? Approximately 20 minutes south along the coastal stretch.
Can I return the car at another location, for example Sharm el-Sheikh? Some rental companies allow this but charge a drop-off fee. Check the terms when booking.
Is there 24-hour rental at Hurghada airport? Several of the 10 rental companies on site have staff at late and early flights - contact them in advance to confirm opening hours.
We compare prices from all major providers at Hurghada Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at Hurghada Airport
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Egypt. Check if an IDP is needed.
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
60 seconds now can save 6 weeks of email disputes.
Rental Companies at Hurghada Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Hurghada Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Hurghada Airport you can compare rentals from 10 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Egypt ▼
In Egypt you drive on the right side.
- Urban speed limit: 60 km/h
- Rural roads: 100 km/h
- Motorway: 120 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0.0 per mille
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available in many public places, but check signs.
Road tolls: Keep cash available for toll fees.
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Hurghada Airport
Which rental companies are available at Hurghada Airport?▼
You can compare 10 rental companies at Hurghada Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Egypt?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Hurghada Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Egypt is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Egypt?▼
In Egypt you drive on the right side. Speed limits: 60 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 120 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Hurghada Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Hurghada Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Hurghada Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2-4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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