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Cheap Car Hire Damascus

If you are interested in see all the attractions around Damascus and nearby cities then hiring a car is the cheapest and most convenient method. We have vehicles that will meet all your requirements, whether you travelling around Syria for business purposed or just a holiday. The price we show is the price you pay. Our rates also come fully inclusive with collision damage waiver, theft waiver, insurance and liability protection.

After hiring a car you can go and explore some of the nearby places. The most visited places include Damascus, Joubb Jannîne, Zahle (Zahlé), Baalbek, Jezzîne, Marjayoûn, Aaley, Baabda, Beirut and Bent Jbaïl. We highly recommend seeing Damascus. With a population of over 1,569,000 it is quite large so there are plenty of things to see when you arrive. You will have to travel around 2.0 km (1.2 miles) from Damascus, so you can expect a driving time of 5 minutes if you use the main roads. Should you have plenty of time, take a trip to also as there are some interesting places to see.
For your information, the towns and cities of Yabrūd, Beskinta, An Nabk, Bteghrîne, Baabdât and Bikfaïya are also close by.

Town/CityDistanceDriving TimeUseful Website
Damascus5 km/ 3 miles5 minutesDamascus on Wikipedia
Joubb Jannîne60 km/ 37 miles45 minutesJoubb Jannîne on Wikipedia
Zahle (Zahlé)65 km/ 40 miles50 minutesZahlé on Wikipedia
Baalbek65 km/ 40 miles50 minutesBaalbek on Wikipedia
Jezzîne80 km/ 50 miles1 hourJezzîne on Wikipedia
Marjayoûn85 km/ 53 miles1 hourMarjayoûn on Wikipedia
Yabrūd70 km/ 43 miles55 minutesYabrūd on Wikipedia
Beskinta80 km/ 50 miles1 hourBeskinta on Wikipedia
An Nabk80 km/ 50 miles1 hourAn Nabk on Wikipedia
Bteghrîne85 km/ 53 miles1 hourBteghrîne on Wikipedia

There are plenty of attractions and things to see around the local area, so hire a car and you will be free to explore. Damascus boasts a number of Valley, including Wādī al ‘Ajam, Saqi Maaraboun, El Hommar, Hommar esh Shimali, Wādī al Ḩimār and Bekaa Valley. The most outstanding Church's are the Kanīsat Bāb Kīsān, Mār Sarkīs, Kanīsat aş Şalīb, Kanīsat al ‘Āzirīyah, Kanīsat Ḩanāniyā and Kanīsat al Maryamīyah.

A full list of the most popular attractions can be seen below, but you will find locally the Lake of Birket el Bouhaïri, Birkat Sha‘yā and Lac de Qaraaoun, the Waterfalls of Mappal HaTannur and the Dam of Barrage el Qaraaoun.

AttractionAmountTop 3 within 50 Kilometers
Valley24Wādī al ‘Ajam, Saqi Maaraboun and El Hommar
Church's17Kanīsat Bāb Kīsān, Mār Sarkīs and Kanīsat aş Şalīb
Parks8Ḩadīqat Ibn al Haytham, Ḩadīqat as Salām and ḨadĪqat Zakī al Arsūzī
Lakes3Birket el Bouhaïri, Birkat Sha‘yā and Lac de Qaraaoun
Waterfalls1Mappal HaTannur
Dam1Barrage el Qaraaoun

Near Damascus

Kiryat Shmora (77.2 km)
Dbayeh Le Royal (81.8 km)