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Kenya car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Kenya. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 December 2025.

Most common car type

Economy

Cheapflights insights for Kenya car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Kenya, book about 44 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 182, which is about 151% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kenya is September, when you can expect to pay RM 231/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kenya is December (RM 351/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

RM 297

February

RM 297

March

RM 260

April

RM 239

May

RM 277

June

RM 318

July

RM 347

August

RM 330

September

RM 231

October

RM 314

November

RM 318

December

RM 351

What car do most people hire in Kenya?

Economy cars (Suzuki Alto, for example) are the most popular in Kenya. Mini (Class Mini Car) and Passenger van (Class Compact Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Kenya.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kenya?

Autounion Car Rental has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DISCOUNT.QUEBEC has the second-highest number of locations in Kenya at 7.

Top rental agencies in Kenya

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kenya known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kenya. Reviews were last updated on 3 December 2025.

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.0

Hertz

6.2
Okay
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.7

Ace

4 locations

Unicorn Rent A Car

6 locations

Express Travel Group Limited

2 locations

Budget

4 locations

Final Rentals

4 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 December 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Kenya?

    Cars in Kenya are to be driven on the left side of the road.

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