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Africa car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Africa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on July 15, 2025.

Most common car type

Economy

Cheapflights insights for Africa car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Africa?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Africa, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,929, which is about 4,607% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Africa?

In Africa, the most affordable rental car company right now is U-Save, offering prices from just ₱1,044.12/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , with rates starting at ₱1,238.94/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Africa?

Planning a car rental in Africa? September is the cheapest month, costing about ₱3,205 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₱4,101. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₱3,459

February

₱3,353

March

₱3,311

April

₱3,360

May

₱3,388

June

₱3,565

July

₱4,101

August

₱3,910

September

₱3,205

October

₱3,409

November

₱3,381

December

₱3,727

What car do most people rent in Africa?

Economy rentals (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Africa. Compact rentals (Toyota Corolla Quest or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini rentals (Hyundai i10 or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Africa?

keddy by Europcar has 325 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second highest number of locations in Africa at 270.

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 15, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Africa for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Africa. They can have you in a rental car for about ₱24,587 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Africa it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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