With a population of 543,733, Sharjah is the largest city in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sharjah has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Al Qubtan at Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa (Al Muntazah St - Al Heerah Suburb - Al Muntazah) and Cafe 971 Six (Maliha Road Shop 2) are great picks.
Sharjah is served by 2 airports: Sharjah (SHJ) and Dubai Airport (DXB). The closest to the city centre of Sharjah is Sharjah, which is located 6 miles from the city centre. Further away is Dubai Airport, 7 miles from the centre of Sharjah. Sharjah is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Arabia, Air India Express, Air India and other airlines departing from India. The shortest flight to Sharjah from India departs from Kochi and takes around 4h 05m.
Another option to get to Sharjah is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 13 miles from Sharjah. You’ll find branches of Autostrad Rent A Car and Thrifty, among others, in Dubai.
Average rates range from around ₹ 4,837 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 10,832 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Sharjah, with prices from ₹ 1,133 to ₹ 102,864 per night. Al Majaz is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Sharjah are about 101% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Hiring a car in Sharjah costs ₹ 2,089 per day, on average, or ₹ 8,357 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 49% cheaper than airport locations in Sharjah.
Expect to pay ₹ 69 per litre in Sharjah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 830 and ₹ 1,107. Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Sharjah, while also 2% cheaper than other types, on average.