Cheap Car Hire in Africa from $10
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 11/9 and drop-off date of 16/9. 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 hires 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 13 giugno 2025.
Most popular company | CarWiz |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $72 |
Cheapest price per day | $10 |
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 13 giugno 2025.
Economy
$16+
Compact
$19+
Intermediate
$22+
Standard
$58+
People mover
$26+
Full-size SUV
$53+
Mini
$14+
Premium
$93+
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Best car hire deals found in Africa
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 13 giugno 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Africa car hires
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?
To get the best deal on car hire in Africa, book about 27 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $76, which is about 42% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Africa?
In Africa, the most affordable car hire company right now is CarWiz, offering prices from just $14.47/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Firefly, with rates starting at $16.69/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Africa?
Planning to hire a car in Africa? March is the cheapest month, costing about $74 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $90. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$82
February
$78
March
$74
April
$83
May
$77
June
$90
July
$88
August
$87
September
$80
October
$86
November
$82
December
$83
What car do most people hire in Africa?
Compact cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Africa. SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Africa?
keddy by Europcar has 324 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Africa at 271.
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Africa?
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 13 giugno 2025.
Among the most popular cities in Africa, Marrakech offers the lowest average car hire price at just $8/day. Other affordable options include Cape Town ($22/day), Johannesburg ($28/day), and Port Louis ($29/day).
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 giugno 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Africa?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $58/day when booking a car hire in Africa. The absolute best deal a user found was for $30/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.
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 $290 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Africa?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Africa for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Africa for a month?
You can potentially save up to 34% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Africa can cost you on average $1,242 a month or $41 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.