Cheap Car Rentals in Africa from $26
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Africa with a pick-up date of 23/3 and drop-off date of 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Africa car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Africa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 January 2025.
Most popular company | CarWiz |
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Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | $38 |
Cheapest price per day | $26 |
Africa car rental prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Africa, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 January 2025.
Price | $19 - $125 |
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Popular car types in Africa
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Africa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 January 2025.
Economy
$26+
Compact
$27+
Intermediate
$31+
Standard
$85+
People mover
$63+
Full-size SUV
$72+
Mini
$24+
Passenger van
$57+
Compare available car types for rental in Africa
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Africa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 January 2025.
Small cars | $25 - $49 | |
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All Car Types | $25 - $447 |
To hire a small car in Africa, you would pay an average price of $22/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Africa (~$25/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$49/day). In fact, March is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Africa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Africa, hiring a small car saves you 77% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Best Africa car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Africa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. Data was last updated on 18 January 2025.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 January 2025.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Africa?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Africa from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($33/day), Autounion Car Rental ($76/day), and Europcar ($105/day).
How much does it cost to hire a car in Africa for a week from CarWiz?
CarWiz is one of the top picks in Africa. They can have you in a hire car for about $230 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Africa for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 56% on a hire car in Africa. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 73 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Africa?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Africa.