Rent A Car at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Al Maktoum International Airport also known as Dubai World Central (DWC) is an airport of the future situated 37 kilometers southwest of Dubai in Jebel Ali. In 2050, Al Maktoum International (DWC) will be one of the largest airports in the world that can accommodate nearly 260 million passengers and 15 million tonnes of cargo annually. The airport is in the heart of the southern portion of Dubai, an extensive development with residential, commercial and logistics zones. The area is surrounded by six distinct areas including Dubai Logistics City, Commercial City, Residential City, Aviation City and Golf City. The entire under-construction area is double the size of Hong Kong Island.

Al Maktoum International Airport is accessible from multiple regions of Dubai and the nearby areas due to its location near major roads like Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) and Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). Thankfully there are various choices for transportation such as taxis, Metro, buses, limousines and car rentals. Among these choices, renting a car is the most convenient choice for a hassle-free journey. Booking your rental car through FriendsCarRental today is a must if you're arriving at Al Maktoum International Airport and want to make your time in Dubai and the surrounding areas easy and smooth.

Average Car Rental Rates at DWC Airport

The price to rent a car at DWC airport depends on the type of car, rental period and availability. Rent from us starts at AED 150 per day, AED 900 per week or AED 3000 per month. FriendsCarRental can assist you in finding cheap airport car rentals that match your budget and preferences. Additionally, economy cars are usually more budget-friendly than luxury or sports cars. Discounts are available for longer periods and daily rentals are more costly than weekly or monthly leasing. Check out our cheap Dubai (DWC-Al Maktoum Intl.) rental cars and start making plans for your getaway. Last-minute booking can cost higher rates, especially during peak times. So, Booking your rental car in advance can get you better deals.

Required documents to rent a car at Al Maktoum Intl. Airport:

• Valid Driver's License: A valid driver's license from your home country or an International Driving Permit (IDP).
• Passport and Visa: Provide a copy of your passport or a valid visa.
• Age Requirement: Make sure you are aware that you must be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the UAE. Keep in mind that some high-end cars have age limits that are higher than 25.
• Additional Driver's Information: Please provide the driver's license and identification for any additional drivers you plan to have.

Book Cheap Car Rental at Al Maktoum Intl. Airport

Book a cheap rental car at Al Maktoum International Airport to start your trip on a budget. This smart move not only allows you to explore Dubai and the neighbourhoods at your own pace but also makes things easy from the moment you arrive. Consider aspects like the rental duration, the type of car and any special discounts. FriendsCarRental strives to be affordable without reducing the standard of our service. Enjoy our extensive selection of vehicles from budget-friendly to luxury to make sure there is an ideal choice for every traveller. Also, booking in advance to get better deals to maximize your savings. Having your own wheels gives you more freedom to see the sights of Dubai while staying within your budget. Choose a cheap car rental at Al Maktoum International Airport to make your trip special without breaking the bank. Arriving on DXB Intl. Airport? Book now your airport car rental.

To get affordable car rentals at DWC follow these tips:

• Plan for early booking savings and better rates.
• Carefully consider your trip plans to get the best deal on prices as lower daily rates are usually available for longer rentals.
• On our deals page, keep an eye out for offers or discounts.
• Choose smaller and fuel-efficient cars that provide cheaper rental costs.
• We provide cheaper rates for flexible pick-up and drop-off times. Check if adjusting your schedule can help with cost savings.
• Some rental packages come with insurance and other amenities that are cheaper than getting them separately.
• Consider travelling during off-peak seasons when rental rates are lower due to lower demand.

Best Hotels Near DWC Airport

Our carefully selected list of 5-star hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) reveals unmatched luxury. Enjoy luxury and superior amenities while you relax in these fantastic accommodations. Each offers an amazing experience from famous landmarks to luxury resorts. Take your stay to the next level and enjoy the best in service close to DWC Airport.

Here are some luxury 5-star hotels close to the Airport:

Nearby Driving Safety and Security

The roads around DWC Airport need to be carefully navigated to make sure safe and secure driving. Here are some important tips:

• Follow traffic signals and speed limits [60 km/h (37 mph) or 80 km/h (50 mph)] in the Airport area.
• Watch out for pedestrians and cyclists while there is heavy traffic.
• Don't use phone while driving to avoid being distracted and possible fines.
• Choose designated parking areas to avoid RTA fines at the airport.
• Pull over to the side of the road immediately upon hearing the sirens to ensure that emergency vehicles can pass safely.
• Maintain lane discipline and steering clear of sudden lane changes will make driving more pleasant and safe.
• Contact police (999), ambulance (998) or fire department (997) In case of emergencies as needed.

Airport Parking at Al Maktoum

Al Maktoum Airport continues to expand 100,000 parking lots to meet the needs of more and more travelers. Right now, a mere fraction of these spots are being used. More parking will become available as the airport gets closer to its annual passenger capacity of 160 million. The majority of parking spots will be underground and placed in massive parking complexes that can accommodate both passengers and staff. 

Types of parking available in DWC:

Short Stay Parking: Quick and easy short stay Parking lots near the terminal are great for short stays. However, it's best not to stay longer than 3–4 hours as they cost money. This parking is the perfect place to pick up or drop off family and friends.

Long Stay Parking: Long-term parking is close to the terminals and takes only a short bus ride. It's great for long trips and family vacations. Before you go, make sure you give yourself enough time to park and get to the airport.

Business Parking: Not recommended for long stays Business parking is more beneficial for short-stay parking as it is closer to the terminal. This makes transfers more frequent and effortless.

Valet Parking: Valet parking is going to be popular among business travellers and will be available at all terminals. Expected prices are:

• Regular Service: 40 AED - 1 Hour and 20 AED for Additional Hours
• VIP Service: 75 AED - 1 Hour 1 and 30 AED for Additional Hours

(These prices are sourced from Dubai International Airport and are likely to be similar at Al Maktoum)