Exeed LX
Compact SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 150
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 3,000
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Car Rental in
Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
Collect at Sharjah airport arrivals, or have the car brought to you.
Car rental at Sharjah Airport typically costs AED 55–90 a day for an economy car and AED 350–850 for a luxury model, before VAT, fuel and extras. Below: cars and companies to compare, pick-up points, parking and local tips.
Cars for Rent at Sharjah Airport
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Hyundai Palisade
Full-size SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 450
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 7,500
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Nissan Pathfinder
Full-size SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 400
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 8,500
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MG RX8
Full-size SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 350
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 7,500
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MG 7
Sedan · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 250
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 5,500
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GWM Tank 300
Compact SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 400
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 7,500
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GWM Tank 500
Full-size SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 650
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 9,500
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Ferrari F8 Spider 2025
2025 · Convertible supercar · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 3,099
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 60,000
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Lamborghini Urus SE 2025
2025 · Luxury SUV · Automatic · Petrol
- DailyAED 4,499
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyAED 60,000
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BMW 740i 2024
2024 · Luxury sedan · Automatic
- DailyAED 769
- WeeklyOn request
- MonthlyOn request
Pindi Boys Car Rental LLCDubai—(0)Car Rental Companies at Sharjah Airport
View all companies →These companies are based elsewhere in Sharjah rather than in Sharjah Airport itself. Most deliver across the emirate — confirm Sharjah Airport with them when you ask.
Verified CompanySince 2026 Dubai, UAE
DXB Rentals
Car rental in Dubai
5.0(1 review)
Dubai, UAE
Car rental, yacht charter, desert safaris and airport transfers in Dubai.
Unclaimed · not verifiedSince 2026 Dubai, UAE
Al Emad Car Rental — Marina
Car rental in Dubai
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Dubai, UAE
Car and bus rental in Dubai Marina.
Verified CompanySince 2026 Dubai, UAEPindi Boys Car Rental LLC
Car rental in Dubai
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Dubai, UAE
Licensed Dubai car rental — economy to exotic, self-drive or with chauffeur
Unclaimed · not verifiedSince 2026 Dubai, UAE
Golden Key Rent Car LLC
Car rental in Dubai
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Dubai, UAE
Economy to supercars, near Dubai airport.
How Does Car Rental Work at Sharjah Airport?
Where to collect the car, the steps from quote to keys, and the brands you can rent.
Pick-up Locations at Sharjah Airport
Terminal Building
Main arrivals hall
Sharjah Airport Parking
Short-stay car park
SAIF Zone
Airport free-zone gate
Airport hotels
Meet-and-greet at the lobby
University City
About 10 minutes' drive
How It Works
1
Compare cars and companies
See the cars on offer, and each company's profile and reviews.
2
Ask for the all-in price
Send your dates; get the rate, deposit, mileage and extras in writing.
3
Collect or get it delivered
Show your licence, passport and deposit card at handover.
4
Drive and return
Return it on time with the agreed fuel level to get the deposit back.
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Where to Drive from Sharjah Airport
What is within easy reach once you have the keys
All of Sharjah
Car rental across the emirate
Al Majaz Waterfront
Lagoon, fountain & dining
University City
Campuses, 10 minutes
Sharjah Museums
Heart of Sharjah & heritage
Al Noor Island
Nature, art & butterfly house
Dubai Day Trip
About 30 minutes away
Is Car Rental Cheaper in Sharjah Airport or Nearby?
Typical daily rates in Sharjah Airport next to the areas around it. Delivery is common, so compare the all-in price for your address rather than the area.
| Area | Economy / day | SUV / day | Luxury / day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Airport This page | EconomyAED 55–90 | SUVAED 95–160 | LuxuryAED 350–850 |
| Sharjah | EconomyAED 30–49 | SUV— | Luxury— |
| Al Majaz | EconomyAED 45–80 | SUVAED 80–140 | LuxuryAED 260–550 |
| University City | EconomyAED 45–80 | SUVAED 80–140 | LuxuryAED 260–550 |
Typical advertised daily rates from each area's page, before VAT, Salik and extras — not quotes. Most companies deliver across the city, so the same car can cost less a few kilometres away.
Renting a Car at Sharjah Airport: Prices, Parking and Tips
What to know before you rent a car at Sharjah Airport: typical prices by car type, whether you need a car at all, parking, pick-up points and local tips.
1How much does car rental cost at Sharjah Airport?
Typical advertised daily rates by car type. Renting by the week or month brings the daily price down.
| Car type | Typical daily rate | Example models |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | Typical daily rateAED 55–90 | Example modelsMitsubishi Attrage, Toyota Yaris, Hyundai i10 |
| Compact SUV | Typical daily rateAED 95–160 | Example modelsHyundai Creta, Toyota Raize, Ford Territory |
| Full-size SUV | Typical daily rateAED 160–280 | Example modelsToyota Fortuner, Nissan Patrol |
| Luxury | Typical daily rateAED 350–850 | Example modelsMercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW 5 Series |
Typical advertised rates for the car type before VAT, Salik and extras — not a quote from any company. Confirm the all-in price in writing before you pay.
2Do you need a car at Sharjah Airport?
- Sharjah has no metro — from SHJ it is taxis, buses or your own car.
- Central Sharjah is about 15 minutes away and the Dubai border districts 20–25.
- Air Arabia's point-to-point network means many passengers land here and drive on.
- Verdict: picking the car up as you land is the cheapest way into Sharjah and Dubai.
3Parking at Sharjah Airport
- The airport has short- and long-stay car parks; rentals use agreed handover points beside them.
- Your provider gives the exact return point — allow extra time before check-in for inspection.
- The terminal loop is drop-off only; use the short-stay park for anything longer than minutes.
- No municipality street meters out here — parking rules are the airport's own.
- No toll gates either: Salik only starts at the Dubai crossing on Al Ittihad Road.
4Delivery and pick-up at Sharjah Airport
- Give your flight number — providers track arrivals and hold the car if you land late.
- Counter pickup takes about 15–20 minutes; meet-and-greet delivery is arranged to the minute.
- One-way returns from the city, Al Nahda or even DXB back to SHJ are widely offered.
5Tips for renting a car at Sharjah Airport
- Pre-book before you fly. Walk-up rates run higher and the cheap classes sell out.
- Ask for weekly rates. 7–20 day trips price far better weekly than day by day.
- Budget the Dubai rush hour. The border crossing crawls at 7–9am and 5–8pm.
- Confirm the Salik tag. Check the tag is active before driving into Dubai.
- Refuel before returning. Full-to-full is cheapest — stations sit just outside the airport.
6Is renting a car at Sharjah Airport right for you?
Renting here makes most sense for:
Best for
- Air Arabia passengers landing and driving on
- Budget travellers using SHJ instead of DXB
- One-way itineraries ending back at the airport
- Visitors splitting time between Sharjah and Dubai
It suits these trips less
- Stays spent entirely inside central Dubai
- Travellers on hotel transfers with no solo plans
- Anyone unwilling to allow return-inspection time
- Very short layovers without leaving the airport
Car Rental at Sharjah Airport: FAQ
Answers specific to renting a car at Sharjah Airport. Rules on age, licence, insurance and deposits are the same across Sharjah, so they are answered once in the Sharjah car rental FAQ.
Can I drive the rental car to Dubai and other emirates?
Yes. Standard insurance covers all seven emirates, so Dubai, Ajman and the rest are included. Only crossing into Oman needs written approval and extra cover.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Sharjah Airport?
Economy cars start from around AED 55–90/day, compact SUVs AED 95–160/day and full-size SUVs AED 160–280/day — usually below DXB pricing for the same car.
Where do I collect the car at SHJ?
Desks meet arrivals in the terminal; the car is handed over at the short-stay park beside it, or delivered curb-side by meet-and-greet.
Is Sharjah Airport really cheaper than DXB?
Usually yes. SHJ's catchment prices for budget airline passengers and Sharjah residents, so the same car often lists lower than at the Dubai airports.
Can I book after landing, without a reservation?
Walk-up rentals are possible, but pre-booking online is cheaper and guarantees the car class — Air Arabia arrival waves empty the counters fast.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Give your flight number at booking — providers track arrivals and hold the car instead of releasing it.
Can I pick up at SHJ and return at DXB?
Yes, one-way rentals between SHJ, DXB and the city are widely offered for a fee agreed at booking.
How far is central Sharjah from the airport?
About 15 minutes to Al Majaz and the Corniche in normal traffic.
Are there tolls from SHJ to Dubai?
Sharjah itself has none. Entering Dubai on Al Ittihad Road crosses the Al Mamzar Salik gates (AED 4.20 off-peak, AED 6.30 peak); the E311 route is toll-free.
Does the car come with a Salik tag?
Yes, UAE rentals carry a Salik tag for Dubai driving — confirm it is active before you cross, and crossings are billed to you after the trip.
What is SAIF Zone?
The free zone attached to the airport. Providers deliver to its gates and offices daily, so business pickups here are routine.
Is SHJ good for cargo-heavy trips?
The airport is a major freight hub, and SUV and van classes are well stocked for baggage-heavy arrivals.
How far is University City from the airport?
About 10 minutes — students and university staff are a big share of SHJ pickups.
Can I return my rental car at the airport?
Yes — Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is about 0 minutes — you are already there away, and DXB drop-offs are also offered for a one-way fee arranged at booking.
Is SHJ good for a monthly rental?
Yes — fly-in workers and students keep SHJ pickups on monthly plans all year. Monthly plans typically save 30–40% against daily rates.
Can I rent a luxury or sports car at Sharjah Airport?
Yes, premium models can be pre-positioned at the terminal; expect a 25+ age requirement and a credit-card deposit.
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