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Cheap Car Hire in Cotonou from $76

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 Cotonou with a pick-up date of 14/8 and drop-off date of 17/8. 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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Popular car types in Cotonou

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Cotonou and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 August 2026.
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At $76/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Cotonou in the past week. Out of 4 car hire agencies operating in Cotonou, there are, in total, 6 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

$101+

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Compact

Compact

$132+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$158+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$257+

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Mini

Mini

$76+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$146+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$156+

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Best car hire deals found in Cotonou

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Cotonou. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 6 hire car agencies in Cotonou with an average daily rate of $147. Data was last updated on 6 August 2026.
Kia Picanto$76/day
Kia Picanto
Found 08/05/26
MG 3$101/day
MG 3
Found 08/05/26
Suzuki Swift$132/day
Suzuki Swift
Found 08/05/26

Cheapflights insights for Cotonou car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Cotonou, make your reservation 57 days before pickup. The average price then is just $54/day – about 40% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Cotonou?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cotonou is Avis (rated 2.0/10). Sixt (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
2.0
Sixt
Sixt
2.0
Hertz
Hertz
2.0
America Car Rental
America Car Rental
0.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cotonou?

Planning to hire a car in Cotonou? October is the cheapest month, costing about $77 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $156. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$129

February

$129

March

$130

April

$156

May

$130

June

$129

July

$150

August

$126

September

$78

October

$77

November

$128

December

$129

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Top hire agencies in Cotonou

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cotonou known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on 6 August 2026.

Avis

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sixt

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Hertz

2.0
Poor
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

America Car Rental

1 location
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keddy by Europcar

2 locations
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Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 August 2026.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Cotonou for a month is certainly possible.

Car hires by fuel type in Cotonou

Browse car hires by fuel type in Cotonou. Deals were last updated on 6 August 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cotonou. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$103+

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