Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kenya. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2026.
Most popular company | Autounion Car Rental |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | $96 |
Cheapest price per day | $47 |
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Kenya this past week from 82 hire locations out of 22 hire agencies. Prices for a Kenya small car hire start from $47/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
$48+
Compact
$52+
Intermediate
$89+
Standard
$89+
Full-size
$48+
SUV
$121+
People mover
$123+
Full-size SUV
$164+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kenya, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
$82
February
$87
March
$77
April
$77
May
$81
June
$94
July
$95
August
$98
September
$85
October
$95
November
$97
December
$104
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2026.
When hiring a car in Kenya, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Autounion Car Rental, and with prices around $48/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Autounion Car Rental is MINI, which starts as low as $48/day.
When visiting Kenya, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Eldoret where rental cars typically will cost around $83/day (27% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Kenya was found in Nairobi for just $57/day.
In Kenya, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.