Cotonou

Cheap Car Rentals in Cotonou

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

For the best savings on car hire in Cotonou, make your reservation 79 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 144/day – about 110% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Cotonou?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cotonou is Avis (rated 2.0/10). Sixt (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Cotonou, the best time to rent a car is at May, with an average daily rate of just RM 152. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging RM 355 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 Cotonou, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just RM 152. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging RM 355 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 355

February

RM 351

March

RM 293

April

RM 199

May

RM 152

June

RM 211

July

RM 324

August

RM 211

September

RM 215

October

RM 203

November

RM 347

December

RM 355

What car do most people hire in Cotonou?

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

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cotonou?

In Cotonou, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, and Sixt have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Cotonou

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cotonou known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2026.

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sixt

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Hertz

2.0
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

America Car Rental

1 location

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Europcar

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cotonou?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Cotonou for a month is certainly possible.

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