Nigeria car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nigeria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most common car type | Intermediate |
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Cheapflights insights for Nigeria car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Nigeria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Nigeria?
To get the best deal on car hire in Nigeria, book about 58 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 448, which is about 217% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nigeria?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Nigeria is February, when you can expect to pay RM 511/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Nigeria is April (RM 688/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 524
February
RM 511
March
RM 619
April
RM 688
May
RM 526
June
RM 597
July
RM 684
August
RM 589
September
RM 517
October
RM 623
November
RM 576
December
RM 680
What car do most people hire in Nigeria?
Intermediate cars (Ford Fusion, for example) are the most popular in Nigeria. Economy (Ford Ka) and Compact (Toyota Corolla) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Nigeria.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Nigeria?
Sixt has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Nigeria at 5.
Top rental agencies in Nigeria
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nigeria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Nigeria. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Sixt
Hertz
Avis
Europcar
keddy by Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nigeria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What side of the road do you drive on in Nigeria?
Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nigeria.