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Cheap Car Rentals in Africa from RM 61

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Africa with a pick-up date of 22/1 and drop-off date of 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Africa car rentals in 2026

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 7 January 2026.

Most common car type

Economy
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Popular car types in Africa

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Africa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 7 January 2026.
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Economy

Economy

RM 62+

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Compact

Compact

RM 67+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 70+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 137+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 275+

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Mini

Mini

RM 61+

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Premium

Premium

RM 238+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 289+

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Compare car rental deals in Africa by type

Here are the best Africa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Perodua MyviRM 61/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Found 01/05/26
Toyota YarisRM 62/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 01/05/26
Nissan AlmeraRM 67/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Found 01/05/26

Best car rental deals found in Africa

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Africa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 7 January 2026.
Perodua MyviRM 61/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Found 01/05/26
Toyota YarisRM 62/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 01/05/26
Nissan AlmeraRM 67/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Found 01/05/26

Cheapflights insights for Africa car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Africa, make your reservation 10 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 193/day – about 270% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Africa?

Looking to hire a car in Africa? Avis had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 15.15/day. Sixt also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 64.58/day.

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

At Africa, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just RM 189. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 246 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Africa, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just RM 189. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 246 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 196

February

RM 189

March

RM 200

April

RM 232

May

RM 202

June

RM 205

July

RM 246

August

RM 233

September

RM 190

October

RM 208

November

RM 198

December

RM 226

What car do most people hire in Africa?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Africa are the following: Economy cars (Hyundai Accent or similar), SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), and Mini cars (Toyota Yaris or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Africa?

keddy by Europcar has 331 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Africa at 279.

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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 January 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Africa for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt offers hire cars in Africa for about RM 1,897 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Africa check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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