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Our Best Nassau Car Rental Deals

Economy Carfrom $53/day
Standard Carfrom $60/day
Premium Carfrom $85/day
Compact Car

Suzuki Swift or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Budget Rent a Car Suzuki Swift Compact Car
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Tue, Jun 9
$53/day

includes taxes and fees

Mini SUV

Suzuki Ignis or similar

User4 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Suzuki Ignis Mini SUV
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Tue, Jun 9
$65/day

includes taxes and fees

Economy Car

Kia Rio or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Rio Economy Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

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Tue, Jun 9
$70/day

includes taxes and fees

Economy Car

Kia Rio or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Rio Economy Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

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Tue, Jun 9
$82/day

includes taxes and fees

Minivan

Dodge Caravan or similar

User7 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Budget Rent a Car Dodge Caravan Minivan
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$92/day

includes taxes and fees

Compact Electric SUV

Byd Auto Byd Yuan S1 or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

Flexways Byd Auto Byd Yuan S1 Compact Electric SUV
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Tue, Jun 9
$94/day

includes taxes and fees

Compact SUV

Kia Sonet or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Sonet Compact SUV
Hertz CorporationHertz

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$96/day

includes taxes and fees

Compact Electric Car

Byd Auto Byd Dolphin or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

Flexways Byd Auto Byd Dolphin Compact Electric Car
FlexwaysFlexways

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Tue, Jun 9
$101/day

includes taxes and fees

Compact SUV

Kia Sonet or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Sonet Compact SUV
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Tue, Jun 9
$110/day

includes taxes and fees

Minivan

Kia Sedona or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Kia Sedona Minivan
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Tue, Jun 9
$151/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Car

Hyundai Accent or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Budget Rent a Car Hyundai Accent Mid-Size Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$60/day

includes taxes and fees

Full-Size Car

Ford Taurus or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Budget Rent a Car Ford Taurus Full-Size Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$69/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Car

Hyundai Accent or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Accent Mid-Size Car
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Tue, Jun 9
$69/day

includes taxes and fees

Standard-Size Car

Hyundai Elantra or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Elantra Standard-Size Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$73/day

includes taxes and fees

Standard-Size Car

Nissan Versa or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Nissan Versa Standard-Size Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

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Tue, Jun 9
$75/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size SUV

Suzuki Grand Vitara or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Budget Rent a Car Suzuki Grand Vitara Mid-Size SUV
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$77/day

includes taxes and fees

Full-Size Car

Toyota Camry or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Toyota Camry Full-Size Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$80/day

includes taxes and fees

Full-Size Car

Kia Optima or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Optima Full-Size Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$83/day

includes taxes and fees

Standard-Size Car

Nissan Versa or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Nissan Versa Standard-Size Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

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Tue, Jun 9
$88/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Crossover

Kia Seltos or similar

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Seltos Mid-Size Crossover
Hertz CorporationHertz

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Tue, Jun 9
$88/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Car

Kia Soluto 4p or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

Flexways Kia Soluto 4p Mid-Size Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$91/day

includes taxes and fees

Full-Size Car

Kia Optima or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Hertz Corporation Kia Optima Full-Size Car
Hertz CorporationHertz

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$96/day

includes taxes and fees

Premium Car

Hyundai Sonata Gl or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Sonata Gl Premium Car
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Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$85/day

includes taxes and fees

Our Best Freeport Car Rental Deals

Economy Carfrom $62/day
Standard Carfrom $72/day
Premium Carfrom $99/day
Compact Car

Suzuki Swift or similar

User4 people

Luggage2

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Suzuki Swift Compact Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$62/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Car

Hyundai Accent or similar

User5 people

Luggage2

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Accent Mid-Size Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$72/day

includes taxes and fees

Standard-Size SUV

Hyundai Tucson or similar

User5 people

Luggage3

MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Tucson Standard-Size SUV
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$95/day

includes taxes and fees

Premium Car

Hyundai Sonata Gl or similar

User5 people

Luggage3

MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Sonata Gl Premium Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$99/day

includes taxes and fees

Premium SUV

Kia Sorento or similar

User5 people

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MileageUnlimited mileage

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Avis Rent a Car Kia Sorento Premium SUV
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$107/day

includes taxes and fees

Our Best Grand Bahama Island Car Rental Deals

Economy Carfrom $62/day
Standard Carfrom $72/day
Premium Carfrom $99/day
Compact Car

Suzuki Swift or similar

User4 people

Luggage2

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Suzuki Swift Compact Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$62/day

includes taxes and fees

Mid-Size Car

Hyundai Accent or similar

User5 people

Luggage2

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Accent Mid-Size Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$72/day

includes taxes and fees

Standard-Size SUV

Hyundai Tucson or similar

User5 people

Luggage3

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Tucson Standard-Size SUV
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$95/day

includes taxes and fees

Premium Car

Hyundai Sonata Gl or similar

User5 people

Luggage3

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Hyundai Sonata Gl Premium Car
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$99/day

includes taxes and fees

Premium SUV

Kia Sorento or similar

User5 people

Luggage3

MileageUnlimited mileage

CheckFree Cancellation

Avis Rent a Car Kia Sorento Premium SUV
Avis Rent a CarAvis

Found:

Tue, Jun 9
$107/day

includes taxes and fees

Bahamas Car Rental Agency Directory

Addresses, phone numbers, reviews and ratings for all the rental agencies in Bahamas

Avis Rent a CarAvis Rent a Car
8 reviews8.98

7 Location in Bahamas

Hertz CorporationHertz Corporation
3 reviews10

4 Location in Bahamas

Budget Rent a CarBudget Rent a Car
4 reviews5.1

2 Location in Bahamas

FlexwaysFlexways

2 Location in Bahamas

Dollar Rent A CarDollar Rent A Car

1 Location in Bahamas

Car Rental Locations in Bahamas

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I consider renting a car for my Caribbean, Bahamas trip?

Renting a car in the Caribbean and Bahamas gives you the ultimate freedom to explore at your own pace. You'll easily discover hidden beaches, local eateries, and off-the-beaten-path attractions that public transport might miss. It's about empowering your travel dreams with convenience and flexibility.

What's the typical age requirement to rent a car in the Caribbean, Bahamas?

Generally, you'll need to be at least 21 years old to rent a car. Keep in mind that drivers under 25 might face a 'young driver surcharge' from most rental agencies. It's always smart to confirm the specific age policies with your chosen provider when booking.

What documents will I need to rent a car?

You'll definitely need a valid driver's license from your home country, and it should have been held for at least one year. While not always mandatory, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is highly recommended, especially if your license isn't in English, to ensure a smooth pick-up experience.

Do I need a credit card to rent a car, or can I use a debit card?

Most rental agencies in the Caribbean and Bahamas require a major credit card in the primary driver's name for the security deposit. While some might accept debit cards, it's less common and often comes with additional restrictions or higher deposit requirements. A credit card makes the process much more straightforward.

What kind of car should I rent for driving in the Caribbean, Bahamas?

For navigating the islands, a compact or economy car is often an excellent choice for its fuel efficiency and ease of parking in tighter spots. However, if you're traveling with family or plan to explore more rugged terrain, an SUV or a larger sedan might offer more comfort and capability. Consider your itinerary and group size when making your selection.

What's the typical cost for car rentals in the Caribbean, Bahamas?

Car rental prices can vary widely based on the island, seasonality, car type, and how far in advance you book. Generally, you can expect average daily rates to be competitive, but booking early, especially during peak season, is your best bet for securing a great deal and the vehicle you want.

Should I purchase rental car insurance?

Rental car insurance provides peace of mind. While your personal car insurance or credit card might offer some coverage, it's wise to review their terms for international rentals. Rental agencies offer options like Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) to cover potential damages to the vehicle itself, and supplementary liability insurance for third-party damages. Choose what best suits your needs and existing coverage.

What are the local driving rules and road conditions like?

Driving rules vary by island, but typically you'll drive on the left side of the road, similar to the UK. Road conditions can range from well-maintained highways to narrower, less paved roads in rural areas. Be prepared for occasional potholes and watch out for local wildlife. Always drive defensively and be aware of your surroundings.

Are there additional fees or taxes I should be aware of?

Yes, beyond the daily rental rate, you might encounter local taxes, airport surcharges, and potential fees for additional drivers, GPS, child seats, or 'young driver' surcharges. Your Priceline booking will clearly outline these, so you know exactly what to expect, empowering you to budget confidently.

How do I pick up my rental car at the airport?

Most major airports in the Caribbean and Bahamas have rental car desks located either directly within the terminal or just a short shuttle ride away. Follow the signage for 'Car Rental' or 'Ground Transportation' upon arrival. Having your booking confirmation and required documents ready will ensure a quick and easy pick-up.

Can I pick up my car in one location and drop it off in another?

Yes, 'one-way rentals' are often possible between different locations, even on different islands if ferry services are available or if there are multiple rental branches on a larger island. Be aware that one-way rentals usually incur an additional 'drop-off fee' or 'one-way fee,' so factor that into your planning.

What about fuel? Should I choose a full-to-full policy?

A 'full-to-full' fuel policy is generally the most cost-effective. You'll pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, avoiding any inflated per-liter charges from the rental agency. If you prefer convenience, some options allow you to return with less fuel for an upfront fee, but it's typically pricier.

What happens if I have a breakdown or accident?

In the unlikely event of a breakdown or accident, your rental agreement will include emergency contact numbers for roadside assistance. It's crucial to contact the rental agency immediately. For accidents, you'll also need to involve local police and obtain a report for insurance purposes. Being prepared ensures you can handle any unexpected situation with confidence.

Is it easy to find parking in the Caribbean, Bahamas?

Parking availability varies significantly. In major tourist areas and busy towns, parking can be limited and sometimes requires payment. However, outside of these bustling spots, you'll generally find ample parking, especially at resorts, beaches, and attractions. Planning your routes can help you anticipate parking situations.

Can I use my rental car to travel between islands?

This depends entirely on the specific rental agreement and the island's ferry services. Many rental companies strictly prohibit taking their vehicles on ferries, especially between different countries or distant islands. Always clarify this directly with your rental provider if inter-island travel with the car is part of your plan, as it could void your insurance or agreement.

Top Tips

  • Adventure awaits! Book your car rental early to secure the best rates and vehicle choices, especially during peak seasons in the Bahamas. This ensures a seamless start to your island exploration.
  • Hit the road with confidence! Remember that driving in the Bahamas is on the left-hand side, a thrilling shift for many international travelers. Traffic circles are common, so yield to traffic approaching from the right.
  • Navigate like a pro! While many areas have clear signage, a reliable GPS or offline map app is your best companion for discovering hidden gems and local beaches. Embrace the journey and explore freely.
  • Fuel your adventure! Be aware that gas stations can be less frequent outside major towns. Plan your routes and refuel proactively to keep your exploration uninterrupted and stress-free.
  • Drive defensively and soak it all in! Roads can vary in condition, from smooth highways to charming, narrower paths. Always be mindful of pedestrians and local traffic patterns, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride.
  • Park with ease and explore more! Look for designated parking areas, especially in bustling tourist spots and town centers. Parking regulations are enforced to keep the island flow smooth, so always park legally.
  • Protect your journey! Opt for comprehensive car rental insurance to cover any unexpected bumps along the road. This provides peace of mind, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Bahamian experience.
  • Capture every moment, but drive distraction-free! Using your mobile phone while driving is restricted by local Bahamian traffic laws. Stay focused on the scenic views and the road ahead for a safe and memorable drive.
  • Check your wheels before you leave! Before driving off, take a quick moment to inspect your rental car for existing damage and ensure it's noted on your agreement. This simple step ensures a smooth return process.
  • Age of adventure! Drivers must typically be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the Bahamas, with some agencies requiring drivers to be 25. Check with your rental provider to confirm age requirements and any young driver surcharges.