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Cheap Car Rentals in Nigeria

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Nigeria car rentals in 2026

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 11 February 2026.

Most common car type

Full-size

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 77 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 353, which is about 158% 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 May, when you can expect to pay RM 392/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Nigeria is March (RM 773/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 443

February

RM 400

March

RM 773

April

RM 702

May

RM 392

June

RM 459

July

RM 753

August

RM 557

September

RM 420

October

RM 459

November

RM 443

December

RM 639

What car do most people hire in Nigeria?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car, for example) are the most popular in Nigeria. Intermediate (Ford Fusion) and Passenger van (Toyota HiAce) 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 6 car rental companies in Nigeria. Reviews were last updated on 11 February 2026.

Sixt

4.0
Mediocre
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Avis

3 locations

America Car Rental

2 locations

Hertz

5 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Europcar

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nigeria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 February 2026.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Nigeria?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nigeria.

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