The Toyota Hiace is the vehicle most Dubai businesses picture when they think “rent a van” — manoeuvrable, dependable in UAE heat, and easy to service. Rent it standard for dry cargo, or chiller-converted at 0°C to +5°C for fresh produce, dairy and flowers. Driver, GPS and fuel included, dispatched same-day in Dubai and Ajman.
Toyota Hiace
Standard or chilled
Driver included
Dubai & Ajman
24/7 same day
AED/day — standard, all-inclusive
Standard cargo or chiller-converted
Typical same-day dispatch
Plus UAE-wide on request
A Hiace van is a Toyota Hiace-class cargo van — the single most common commercial van on Dubai’s roads, chosen for its blend of payload, manoeuvrability and easy servicing. We rent it two ways: standard, for dry cargo with no temperature requirement, and chiller-converted, holding a steady 0°C to +5°C for fresh produce, dairy, bakery, flowers and other chilled goods. Both come with a driver, GPS tracking and fuel included, and both dispatch same-day across Dubai and Ajman.
If your cargo needs refrigeration, our 1-Ton Chiller Van Rental page covers that exact configuration in full spec detail. This page exists for a different reader: anyone who specifically wants a Hiace by name — including businesses that just need reliable dry-cargo transport, with no cold chain involved at all.
That’s a real and distinct segment. Retailers restocking a store, facilities teams moving equipment, event organisers shifting non-perishable supplies — none of these need a refrigerated vehicle, and paying for one would be money spent on a feature you don’t use.
Why the Hiace specifically, rather than a generic “van”? Three practical reasons drive it: the model is built to hold up in sustained UAE heat, spare parts and qualified mechanics are widely available across the Emirates so a breakdown is fixed fast, and its dimensions thread through Dubai’s tighter loading bays, basement car parks and older commercial districts where a larger vehicle can’t easily turn.
Rates start at AED 220 per day for the standard configuration, with the chiller-converted version from AED 250 per day — both drop further on weekly and monthly contracts.
The details that decide whether this van fits your cargo, your route and your loading dock.
| Specification | Hiace Van | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Payload capacity | Up to ~1,000-1,250 kg | Enough for two standard pallets, or a full morning of multi-drop crates. |
| Cargo volume | ~6-9 m³ | Comfortable for boxed, crated or palletised goods; high-roof adds vertical space. |
| Configurations | Standard, high-roof, chiller-converted | One vehicle class covers dry cargo and refrigerated cargo alike. |
| Chiller temperature (if converted) | 0°C to +5°C | Correct chilled band for produce, dairy, flowers, beverages and most pharma. |
| Vehicle class | Toyota Hiace (2023-2024 models) | City-agile footprint that parks and turns where bigger trucks can't. |
| Included as standard | Driver · GPS · Fuel | No add-on line items — the quoted rate is the rate you pay. |
| Rental terms | Daily · Weekly · Monthly | Flexible enough for a one-off job or an ongoing contract. |
Straight advice, not a sales pitch
Standard Hiace for stock restocking and inter-branch transfers.
Chiller-converted Hiace for daily fresh-produce runs.
Standard Hiace for furniture, equipment and general freight.
Chiller-converted Hiace to protect blooms from Dubai's heat.
Standard Hiace for non-perishable event supplies and equipment.
Chiller-converted Hiace for medicines within a validated cold chain.
Standard Hiace for parcels, documents and general delivery routes.
Standard Hiace for office and site relocations across the UAE.
Driver, GPS tracking and fuel are included in every rate. No peak-season surcharges, no surprise line items.
| Configuration | Daily | Weekly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Hiace (dry cargo) | From AED 220 | From AED 1,350 | From AED 4,300 |
| Chiller-converted Hiace (0°C to +5°C) | From AED 250 | From AED 1,500 | From AED 4,800 |
| High-roof Hiace (either configuration) | From AED 300 | From AED 1,800 | From AED 5,600 |
Rates are indicative and VAT-exclusive; final pricing depends on route, duration and configuration. Call for a fixed quote →
Dubai is our busiest Hiace market, with same-day dispatch to every commercial and residential district. Ajman follows a direct route through the Ajman–Sharjah–Dubai corridor, so a van booked in one emirate can just as easily serve the other on the same trip.
Need the chiller-converted version specifically for Ajman? See our dedicated Ajman chiller van page. For the full seven-emirate picture, see regional coverage.
Dubai: Deira
Bur Dubai
Al Quoz
Business Bay
Ajman: Ajman Industrial Area
Al Jurf
Checked, pre-cooled if needed, driver-ready, same day.
All-inclusive number, no hidden extras, in minutes.
Standard or chilled, plus your route and dates.
Chiller-converted Hiace vans carry food-grade, sanitised interiors and temperature logging on every trip.
Every Hiace, standard or chilled, comes with a driver who knows Dubai and Ajman's routes and loading rules.
See exactly where your van is on every job.
Driver, GPS and fuel in every rate. The quote you get is the price you pay.
Urgent job in Dubai or Ajman? We typically dispatch within a couple of hours.
Need the van beyond Dubai and Ajman? We run inter-emirate routes across all seven emirates.
Yes. We offer the Hiace in standard form for dry cargo, and chiller-converted, holding a steady 0°C to +5°C, for fresh produce, dairy, flowers and other temperature-sensitive goods. Tell us your cargo and we’ll confirm which configuration you need.
They can be the same physical vehicle. The 1-Ton Chiller Van page focuses on the refrigerated configuration and its temperature specifications. This page covers the Hiace model itself — both standard and chiller-converted — for anyone specifically searching for this van by name, including standard cargo use with no cold-chain requirement.
A standard or chiller-converted Hiace carries up to roughly 1,000 to 1,250 kg in about 6 to 9 cubic metres of cargo space, depending on the exact model year and roof height.
Yes — a high-roof Hiace has the same footprint and payload as the standard van but with extra internal height, useful for tall or stacked cargo, hanging garments and bakery trolleys. See our high-roof chiller van page for the refrigerated version.
Tell us whether your cargo needs refrigeration and we’ll send a fixed, all-inclusive quote for the right configuration, dispatched the same day.
Full refrigerated spec detail, 0°C to +5°C.
Extra height for tall or stacked cargo.
Dedicated Ajman coverage and pricing.
See every vehicle class, 1 to 10 ton.
Top Dubai Chiller Trucks is Dubai’s dedicated specialist in chiller van rental, freezer van hire, chiller truck rental, and refrigerated transport.