Kigali

Cheap Car Hire in Kigali

Kigali, Rwanda
May 3 — May 10
Driver's age: 26-65
Kigali, Rwanda
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kigali?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kigali and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

January

R1 583

February

R1 297

March

R1 392

April

R1 411

May

R1 202

June

R1 144

July

R1 144

August

R1 202

September

R1 182

October

R1 202

November

R1 240

December

R1 202

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kigali is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Kigali

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kigali to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Small cars

R1 056 - R2 544

All Car Types

R1 280 - R2 297

To hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R1 297/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R1 056/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 544/day). In fact, December is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a small car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R975/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R1 442/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R2 318/day). In fact, October is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a large car saves you 43% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R1 393/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kigali, Rwanda (~R1 575/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R2 318/day). In fact, August is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a SUV saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Kigali

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kigali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car hire companies in Kigali. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Kigali area such as Europcar, GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

GREEN MOTION

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kigali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • What are petrol prices like in Kigali?

    The average price of petrol in Kigali is R26,14/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 176 and R1 699 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    GREEN MOTION is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kigali, offering car hire for around R12 337 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Kigali for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 51% on your car hire. For a below average price in Kigali, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 61 days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kigali for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Kigali?

    Volkswagen Golf, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Kigali according to Cheapflights users.

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Car hires by fuel type in Kigali

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kigali. Deals were last updated on 26 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kigali. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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