Ethiopia

Cheap Car Hire in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ethiopia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 April 2026.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R2 749

Cheapest price per day

R727

Cheapflights insights for Ethiopia car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Ethiopia, book about 33 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R665, which is about 1 139% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

At Ethiopia, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R767. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R1 176 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Ethiopia, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R767. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R1 176 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R853

February

R1 091

March

R835

April

R801

May

R767

June

R818

July

R921

August

R1 176

September

R938

October

R818

November

R972

December

R972

What car do most people hire in Ethiopia?

Economy cars (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Ethiopia. Compact cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ethiopia?

In Ethiopia, Europcar, GREEN MOTION , and keddy by Europcar have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Ethiopia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ethiopia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car hire companies in Ethiopia. Reviews were last updated on 1 April 2026.

GREEN MOTION

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Europcar

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ethiopia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Ethiopia?

    At R639/day, the cheapest car hire price in Ethiopia was found in Addis Ababa. On average, Addis Ababa has the cheapest daily rental car price (R2 749/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Ethiopia.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Ethiopia.

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