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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 4 April 2026.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

Rp 492,174

Cheapest price per day

Rp 237,432

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 944,555/day – about 1,510,870% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Africa?

Looking to hire a car in Africa? Woodford had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only Rp 242,187.50/day. Firefly also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at Rp 254,415.77/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Africa? September is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 975,909 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,233,278. 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 1,024,248

February

Rp 1,037,312

March

Rp 1,041,231

April

Rp 1,015,102

May

Rp 996,812

June

Rp 1,028,167

July

Rp 1,233,278

August

Rp 1,174,488

September

Rp 975,909

October

Rp 1,019,022

November

Rp 996,812

December

Rp 1,198,004

Which car hire company has the most locations in Africa?

keddy by Europcar has 332 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Africa at 288.

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 4 April 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 4 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Africa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 865,659/day when booking a car hire in Africa. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 311,821/day from Alamo, booked on Mar. 28.

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

    Hiring a car in Africa for a week can be a great option for travel. GREEN MOTION , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around Rp 6,694,464/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 28,690,558, with the average price for a rental being around Rp 956,352 a day. Book with Alamo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 68% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Africa.

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