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Compact Crossover

Toyota C-HR or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
Toyota C-HR

$32

$33 total
found 5 hours ago
Compact Crossover Toyota C-HR

Mini

MITSUBISHI MIRAGE or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

$34

$45 total
found 8 hours ago
Mini MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

Economy

CHEVROLET AVEO or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
CHEVROLET AVEO

$36

$47 total
found 8 hours ago
Economy CHEVROLET AVEO

Midsize Elite SUV

Honda CRV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
Honda CRV

$37

$39 total
found 5 hours ago
Midsize Elite SUV Honda CRV

Midsize

Byd Qin Plus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
Byd Qin Plus

$46

$48 total
found 5 hours ago
Midsize Byd Qin Plus

Compact Elite Crossover

Byd Atto 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
Byd Atto 3

$50

$52 total
found 5 hours ago
Compact Elite Crossover Byd Atto 3

Standard

MG 6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
MG 6

$50

$61 total
found 8 hours ago
Standard MG 6

Fullsize

MG GT or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
MG GT

$54

$65 total
found 8 hours ago
Fullsize MG GT

Premium Elite

Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dubai, ARE
Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor

$68

$72 total
found 5 hours ago
Premium Elite Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Academic City?
If your trip to Academic City is all locked in but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.The wider region is renowned for some excellent swimming and scuba diving. Why not jump in your car, get some fresh air and reconnect with nature?
What are the best road trip destinations near Academic City?
Once you've explored the best of Academic City, head off to Dubai Marina. This nearby neighborhood has plenty of things to keep you busy. Just 17 miles away, you'll be there before you know it.
Where are the best beaches near Academic City?
Throw a bucket in the back seat and take a trip to one of the area's gorgeous coastal stretches for some beachcombing fun. See how many interesting shells you can find peppered along the shoreline before you head back to Academic City. Some of the top beaches to consider are:

  • Kite Beach (13 miles away).
  • Umm Suqeim Beach (14 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Academic City?
If you're eager to do some serious business networking in the convention centers of Academic City, it'd be wise to secure your own set of wheels. That way, you can go for a spin, take a look at some nearby attractions and be sure that you'll get to your event on time. You'll likely be heading to one of these places:

  • Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (11 miles away).
  • Expo Centre Sharjah (14 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Academic City?
A rental car allows you to get from A to B with ease in Academic City. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is an excellent choice. These smaller cars are economical to run and a piece of cake to park. If you've got the kids in tow, an SUV will give you room to move.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Academic City?
There's plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in Academic City. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match of course depends on your budget and what you intend to do. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need much more than enough space for your luggage and buddies. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in Academic City?
You'll have to stick to the right when driving in Academic City. On top of that, exercise a bit of extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!
Is it difficult to park in Academic City?
Locating a car space in Academic City won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on where you are and when --- you may have trouble parking right in the center during peak periods.
Are there speed limits in Academic City?
The speed limits in the neighborhood of Academic City are similar to the rest of Dubai, ranging from 25km/h to 160km/h. For the safety of all road users, a default speed limit of 40km/h applies to residential zones.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Dubai?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Or it may supply your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Academic City?
As with many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while cruising in your car around Academic City. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Academic City?
In Academic City, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.0% while operating a vehicle. If you plan on having a drink, play it safe and leave your wheels behind.
Are seat belts compulsory in Dubai?
Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Dubai.