Africa

Cheap Car Rentals in Africa from Rp 211,521

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 4/6 and drop-off date of 5/7. 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.
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Africa car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Africa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 May 2026.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

Rp 598,508

Cheapest price per day

Rp 211,521

Popular car types in Africa

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Africa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 29 May 2026.
Economy

Economy

Rp 246,299+

Compact

Compact

Rp 255,395+

Full-size

Full-size

Rp 1,400,214+

SUV

SUV

Rp 423,934+

People carrier

People carrier

Rp 443,196+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Rp 645,265+

Mini

Mini

Rp 211,521+

Premium

Premium

Rp 928,661+

Best car rental deals found in Africa

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Africa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 29 May 2026.
Toyota AgyaRp 211,521/day
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Toyota Agya
Hyundai i20Rp 255,395/day
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Hyundai i20
Toyota AgyaRp 259,497/day
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Cheapflights insights for Africa car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Africa, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Africa?

For the best savings on car hire in Africa, make your reservation 29 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 989,148/day – about 1,606,422% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Africa?

Looking to hire a car in Africa? Locationauto had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only Rp 10.10/day. Firefly also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at Rp 15.24/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Africa?

Planning to hire a car in Africa? April is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 996,008 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,278,622. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

Rp 1,078,322

February

Rp 1,087,926

March

Rp 1,044,025

April

Rp 996,008

May

Rp 1,009,727

June

Rp 1,060,488

July

Rp 1,278,622

August

Rp 1,218,257

September

Rp 1,028,934

October

Rp 1,064,603

November

Rp 1,056,372

December

Rp 1,253,927

Which car hire company has the most locations in Africa?

In Africa, Cargini, IDrive Rent-A-Car, and Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar have 4 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Discover the price range for renting 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 29 May 2026.

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Africa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 909,042/day when booking a car hire in Africa. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 327,448/day from Alamo, booked on May 25.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Africa for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Africa for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around Rp 5,201,623/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Africa?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Africa check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Africa for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Africa can be found for about Rp 22,292,670, with the average price for a rental being around Rp 743,089 a day. Book with Alamo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 58% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Africa.

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