Car breakdown services

AAA: 24 605555

Car and motorcycle dealers

Al Jenaibi International Automobiles: 24 567108
Brands: BMW (cars and motorcycles), Mini Cooper, Rolls-Royce

Arabian Car Marketing: 24 578000
Brands: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

European Motors: 245 00000
Brands: Peugeot, Citroen

Mohsin Haider Darwish: 24 496560
Brands: Land Rover, Volvo, Jaguar

Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan: 24 701566 
Brands: GMC, Suzuki

OMASCO: 24 561769 
Brands: Honda (cars and motorcycles)

OTE Group: 24 793072
Brands: Hyundai, Chevrolet, General Motors, Hummer, Cadillac, Subaru, Chery

Reliable International Automobiles: 24 579800
Brands: Kia

Rumaila Motors: 244 92076
Brands: Great Wall Motors

SATA: 24492544
Brands: Porsche

Saud Bahwan Automotive: 24 578000
Brands: Daihatsu, Lexus, Toyota

Shanfari Automotive: 24 561482
Brands: Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep

Suhail Bahwan Automobile: 24 560111
Brands: Nissan, Infiniti, Renault

Towell Auto Centre: 24814567
Brands: Mazda

Wattayah Motors:  24562729
Brands: Audi, Bentley, Volkswagen, Skoda (24 500000)

Zawawi Trading:  24562077
Brands: Mercedes-Benz

Zubair Automotive:  24 500000,
Brands: Mitsubishi, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, Yamaha (24 500477)

Car hire
Al Maskry Rent A Car: 24 505923
www.almaskry.com almaskry@omantel.net.om

Alwan Rent a C :24 594002
24-hour contact number: 96 681899
www.alwantour.com
The company offers Meet and Assist services at the airport, airport transfers and hotel reservations
Fleet: 4WDs, saloon cars, minibuses and buses Rates: Starting from RO12
Drivers: Starting from RO25 for half day on request

Guided tours: Through Alwan Tourism (refer Tour Operators)
AST Rent a Car:  24 571311
Salalah: 23 298085
info@astoman.com
Fleet: Manual transmission 4WDs, automatic/ manual SUVs, manual and automatic saloon cars, automatic luxury cars, 15/25/30-seater buses
Rates: RO10–35 per 24 hours, plus insurance
Drivers: RO15 per eight hours
Guided tours: Available from Salalah (refer Tour Operators)

Avis: 24 607235
Emergency assistance:  99 310481
www.avisoman.com
Offices at InterContinental Muscat, Grand Hyatt Muscat, Seeb International Airport, Al Nahda Resort and Spa at Barka, Salalah
Fleet: 1.3-litre manual transmission saloons, RO14 per day, RO88 per week
1.6-litre saloons, manual, RO16, RO103
1.6-litre saloons, automatic, RO18, RO115
2-litre saloons, automatic, RO20, RO130
3-litre saloons, automatic, RO26, RO170–200
Toyota LandCruiser, manual, RO40, RO260
Hummer H3, automatic, RO50, RO325
Audi, Volvo, Mercedes from RO55–85 per day and RO357–553 per week
Drivers: RO15 per eight hours
Guided tours: Through Zahara Tours (refer
Tour Operators)

Budget: 24 683999
www.budget.com
Open 8am–1pm and 2–7pm
Fleet: The company has 800 vehicles, automatic and manual, and 150 4WD vehicles in their fleet
Rates: RO13 (eg Mitsubishi Lancer) to RO55 (for a Land Rover LR3)
Drivers: RO18 per eight hours
Guided tours: Through Eihab Travels

Elegant Rent a Car : 24 571951
www.elegantoman.com
Open Saturday to Thursday, 8am–1.30pm and 4–7.30pm. Located at Qurm, Sohar and Salalah
Fleet: Over 400 vehicles from 1.4-litre saloons to 5.6-litre SUVs, manual and automatic. Includes Nissans and Renaults, Infiniti and BMW
24-hour AAA roadside assistance provided
24-hour rental period
Rates: From RO14 for Renault Clio to RO75 for the Nissan Armada


Elite United Rent-A-Car 24 482880
www.eliteoman.com
Open 8am–1pm and 4–7pm
Fleet: All 2008 models, both manual 4WDs and automatic saloon cars
Rates: From RO11 per day, depending on model and the number of days car is required; 4WDs start from RO35 per day
Guided tours: Through Elite Travel and Tourism (refer Tour Operators)

Europcar Oman:  24 700190
www.europcar.com
Open Saturday to Thursday, 8am–1pm and 4–7pm
Airport counters open 24 hours a day.
Located at Muscat CBD, Seeb International Airport, Muscat Holiday Inn, Sohar Beach Hotel, Hilton Salalah and Salalah Airport
Fleet: Over 250 vehicles, from 1.3-litre saloon cars to 4.5-litre 4WDs and limousines. Models include Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda and Nissan
Available on request: roof rack, baby seat, tow rope, shovel, first-aid kit, jerry can, cool box
Rates: Not available. Packages vary from daily, weekly, monthly, annual and longer
Free delivery and collection within capital area
24-hour emergency assistance
Drivers: Available; English speaking, qualified for desert and off-road driving

Global Car Rental 24 697140
Hertz 24 566208
www.nttoman.com
Mark 24 782727
www.marktoursoman.com

National Car Rental 24 601081/2
24-hour contact number 99 850054
www.national-oman.com
This company is a division of the Shanfari Group of Companies. Its office is in Al Sarooj Commercial Complex, next to McDonald’s. They can arrange international car reservations at over 3,800 locations in 80 countries
Fleet: New, 2008 vehicles include 1.3-litre Toyota Yaris, 1.6-litre Nissan Tiida, 2.4-litre Toyota Camry, 2.5-litre Nissan Altima, 4.5-litre 4WD Nissan Patrol, 4.0-litre 4WD Toyota LandCruiser, 2.3-litre 4WD Toyota Prado, 4.7-litre 4WD Jeep Commanders
PDO-specification 4WDs available on request
Rates: Not available
Drivers: English-speaking chauffeurs on request
Guided tours: City and interior tours on request, as are airport transfers and pick-up services

National Car Rental Oman 99 371078
www.nationalcarsoman.com
national.oman@gmail.com
This Oman-based company can deliver cars and also offers pick-up and drop-off services
Fleet: 80 cars – from 4WDs and saloon cars to family vans
Rates: From RO12 per day; monthly rental of a small car, RO150
Drivers: Available

Sixt 24 482793
www.sixt.com
Open 8am–1.30pm and 2.30–5pm
Fleet: Around 500 cars – 4WDs, saloon cars, limousines, pick-ups, vans
Rates: RO11 onwards for saloon cars. 4WDs are RO30–35, 200km free, with damage waiver
Drivers: RO17 per eight hours
Guided tours: Through Bahwan Travels (refer
Tour Operators)

Thrifty Car Rental 24 489248
www.thrifty.com
Open Saturday to Thursday, 8am–8pm
Fleet: Around 450 vehicles, from saloon cars to 4WD, pickups and luxury cars, manual and automatic transmission
Rates: RO10–100 per day. Minimum 24-hour hire
Drivers: RO15 per eight hours
Guided tours: Through Orient Holidays – visit www.visitingoman.com (or refer Tour Operators)

Xpress Rent a Car 24 490055
www.sunnydayoman.com
Open Saturday–Wednesday, 8am–1pm and 3–6pm
Fleet: Automatic and manual basic vehicles from 1.3-litre saloon cars up to 4.8-litre 4WDs. Luxury cars also available
Rates: From RO11 for a small car up to RO40 for a luxury 4WD per day. Chauffeurs on request
Guided tours: Through Sunny Day Tours, Travel and Adventures (refer Tour Operators)
Car insurance
Al Ahlia Insurance Company 24 709441

AXA Insurance 24 400100
Falcon Insurance 24 660900
Muscat Insurance 24 478897
Royal and Sun Alliance 24 478318
The New India Assurance Company 24 771600

Taxis
Al Ibtisama Rent-a-Car 24 703404
Comfort Line 24 702191
Hello Taxi 24 607011/2
Muscat Cab 99 274949, 96 429096
muscatcab@gmail.com
A 24-hour metered taxi service (minimum rate, RO3 for first 5km; additional rate 300bz/km)
City tours organised for RO15 per hour
Swift Cab 80 077779
A metered call taxi service with auxiliary facilities including female-driven taxis for female passengers

Coaches
Comfort Line (Muscat/Dubai) 24 702191