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

To get the best deal on car hire in Kenya, book about 49 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 198, which is about 164% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kenya is April, when you can expect to pay RM 246/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kenya is February (RM 404/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 371

February

RM 404

March

RM 280

April

RM 246

May

RM 252

June

RM 328

July

RM 319

August

RM 342

September

RM 279

October

RM 264

November

RM 360

December

RM 289

What car do most people hire in Kenya?

SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, for example) are the most popular in Kenya. Standard (Class Standard Truck) and Economy (Suzuki Alto) 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.

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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 27 August 2025.

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

6 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.0

Hertz

6.2
Okay
6 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.7

Autounion Car Rental

10 locations
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DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

7 locations
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Sunnycars

6 locations
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Unicorn Rent A Car

6 locations
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Ace

4 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 August 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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