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Benin car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Benin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 January 2026.

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Benin, make your reservation 67 days before pickup. The average price then is just R577/day – about 774% less than the yearly average.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Benin is May, when you can expect to pay R625/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Benin is December (R1 459/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

R1 443

February

R1 298

March

R866

April

R818

May

R625

June

R850

July

R1 330

August

R866

September

R882

October

R834

November

R1 427

December

R1 459

What car do most people hire in Benin?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Benin are the following: SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar), Mini cars (Hyundai i10 or similar), and Compact cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Benin?

Hertz has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Benin at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Benin

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Benin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car hire companies in Benin. Reviews were last updated on 26 January 2026.

Hertz

2,0
Poor
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Avis

1 location
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Sixt

1 location
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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 Benin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 January 2026.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Benin?

    In Benin, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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