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 23 March 2025.
January
Rp 478,626
February
Rp 478,626
March
Rp 478,626
April
Rp 478,626
May
Rp 478,626
June
Rp 478,626
July
Rp 528,139
August
Rp 511,635
September
Rp 511,635
October
Rp 511,635
November
Rp 478,626
December
Rp 495,131
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 23 March 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 23 March 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Zanzibar?
The average price of petrol in Zanzibar is Rp 17,989.77/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 809,540 and Rp 1,169,335 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 46% 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.