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Cheap Car Hire in Kampala from $23

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 Kampala with a pick-up date of 14/12 and drop-off date of 7/1. 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 Kampala

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kampala and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 December 2025.
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pickup truck is the cheapest car type you can hire in Kampala this past week from 8 hire locations out of 4 hire agencies. Prices for a Kampala pickup truck hire start from $23/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Intermediate

Intermediate

$64+

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People mover

People mover

$81+

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Premium

Premium

$293+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$23+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$158+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$111+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$199+

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Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

$351+

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Best car hire deals found in Kampala

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kampala. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 4 hire car agencies in Kampala with an average daily rate of $162. Data was last updated on 8 December 2025.
Ford Ranger$23/day
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Volkswagen Jetta$64/day
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Volkswagen Jetta
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Hyundai Staria$81/day
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Hyundai Staria
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Cheapflights insights for Kampala car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Kampala, book about 42 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $63, which is about 12% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Kampala?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kampala is Europcar (rated 2.0/10). GREEN MOTION (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Europcar
Europcar
2.0
GREEN MOTION
GREEN MOTION
0.0
Hertz
Hertz
0.0
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
0.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kampala is March, when you can expect to pay $71/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kampala is December ($101/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$75

February

$78

March

$71

April

$77

May

$81

June

$77

July

$92

August

$99

September

$84

October

$87

November

$89

December

$101

What car do most people hire in Kampala?

Full-size cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kampala. SUV cars (Hyundai Tucson or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kampala?

In Kampala, Europcar, GREEN MOTION , and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Kampala

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kampala known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car hire companies in Kampala. Reviews were last updated on 8 December 2025.

Europcar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

GREEN MOTION

2 locations
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Hertz

2 locations
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kampala, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2025.

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

    GREEN MOTION is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Kampala. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $958 per week.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Kampala.

Car hires by fuel type in Kampala

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kampala. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Kampala. Deals were last updated on 8 December 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kampala. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($15+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

$42+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$15+

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