Car Hire in Suriname

In Suriname, drivers are required to drive on the left at all times. Not doing so can result in traffic violation tickets.

0.05% is the maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration you can have to legally drive a car in Suriname. Both residents and visitors of Suriname can face legal penalties for having a BAC higher than this amount. Keep in mind that there are stricter penalties for those who drink-drive and are under the legal drinking age. In Suriname, you must be at least 18 to drink.

As of last week, the average price of petrol in Suriname was ₹ 97 per litre. If you aren’t set on hiring a car in Suriname, then consider Kuwait. Petrol prices there are some of the cheapest in the world at ₹ 29 per litre as of last week. Hong Kong is another great place to visit and rent a car, but keep in mind that petrol prices can be expensive at around ₹ 281 per litre.

Prices for cars in Suriname were last updated today.

The number of operators available for cars in Suriname is 38 as of May 2025.

Among different countries, including Suriname, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

To rent a car in Suriname, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.