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Best deals found for Nairobi car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Nairobi
Economy$66/day
Compact$78/day
Intermediate$92/day
Full-size$67/day
SUV$130/day
People mover$159/day
Full-size SUV$446/day
Mini$67/day
Passenger van$157/day
Premium SUV$204/day
Intermediate SUV$129/day
Compact SUV$133/day
Commercial$135/day
Luxury SUV$446/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Car hire insight and trends in Nairobi

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Nairobi

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Nairobi?

The cheapest car hire in Nairobi are generally found through GREEN MOTION . When booking with GREEN MOTION , you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $51/day. The average price to hire a car in Nairobi is $63/day.

What car do most people hire in Nairobi?

Hiring the Toyota Yaris in Nairobi is the most popular car hire among momondo users, followed by hiring the Toyota RAV4. Our users have seen Toyota Yaris deals in Nairobi for $66 per day on average, and as cheap as $50 per day. It’s an average of $140 per day to hire the Toyota RAV4 in Nairobi, though you may find prices as low as $107 per day.

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Small cars

$67 - $95

All Car Types

$89 - $196

The average price of a small car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is $81. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Nairobi, Kenya is in June. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just $67 per day. A small car rental is typically 43% less expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nairobi small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is $132. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Nairobi, Kenya is in March. The price is 53% lower than the rest of the year at just $63 per day. A medium car rental is typically 8% less expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nairobi medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is $231. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Nairobi, Kenya is in November. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $179 per day. A large car rental is typically 39% more expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nairobi large car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in Nairobi, Kenya is $199. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Nairobi, Kenya is in June. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $118 per day. A SUV rental is typically 29% more expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nairobi SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Nairobi, Kenya is $105. The cheapest time to hire a van in Nairobi, Kenya is in January. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just $121 per day. A van rental is typically 27% less expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nairobi van hire found on momondo in the past week.

Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$66/day

12 Oct - 5 Nov
Kia Picanto
Nissan March
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

$67/day

12 Oct - 5 Nov
Nissan March
Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$78/day

12 Oct - 5 Nov
Toyota Corolla

Nairobi car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Nairobi

Sixt

2 locations

GREEN MOTION

1 location

Budget

2 locations

Hertz

6.0
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.5

Europcar

2 locations

Ace

3 locations

Autounion Car Rental

4 locations

Avis

3 locations

Quick facts about car hire in Nairobi

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Nairobi

Popular Car Types

Economy, SUV, Intermediate

Cheapest Hire Car

$55

Most Popular Model

Toyota Yaris
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Nairobi in the past 72 hours: Economy, SUV, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in Nairobi is $55/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $66/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Nairobi in the past 7 days is the Toyota Yaris. Our users also prefer the Toyota Belta as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Nairobi - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Nairobi so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What is the best type of car to hire in Nairobi during October?

Hiring a Standard car in Nairobi during the month of October is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 19 °C and precipitation around 110 mm during October, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Nairobi will cost you $153/day on average.

What is the weather like in Nairobi, Kenya in September?

Those looking for a hire car in Nairobi during the month of September should expect temperatures to be around 18 °C and should expect around 20 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Nairobi similar to the rest of Nairobi?

Those looking to hire a car in Nairobi for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Nairobi during the month of September usually is around 18 °C with 20 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Nairobi?

Prices for cars in Nairobi were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Nairobi?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Nairobi. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Nairobi?

When hiring a car in Nairobi, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Nairobi?

Using momondo to book a car hire in Nairobi could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Nairobi?

Once you have performed a search for a car hire in Nairobi, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Nairobi with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Nairobi offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Nairobi on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Nairobi.

Can I find a car hire in Nairobi which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Nairobi.

Can I search for car hire in Nairobi with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in Nairobi.


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