What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Zanzibar?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Zanzibar and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
January
Rp 472,466
February
Rp 488,758
March
Rp 488,758
April
Rp 472,466
May
Rp 472,466
June
Rp 488,758
July
Rp 521,342
August
Rp 505,050
September
Rp 505,050
October
Rp 505,050
November
Rp 488,758
December
Rp 505,050
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Zanzibar is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Top rental agencies in Zanzibar
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Zanzibar known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Zanzibar. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Zanzibar, such as AbbyCar Car Rentals, Hertz and Ace. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
AbbyCar Car Rentals
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Hertz
Ace
Europcar
Autounion Car Rental
Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
Alma Car Hire
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Zanzibar, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Zanzibar?
The average price of petrol in Zanzibar is Rp 17,758.23/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 799,120 and Rp 1,154,285 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Zanzibar for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 44% in Zanzibar - we recommend booking at least 29days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Zanzibar?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Zanzibar.
What car do most people hire in Zanzibar?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Zanzibar is Economy (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.