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Nairobi, Kenya
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Best deals found for Kenya car hire

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Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£32/day

23 May - 3 Jun
Ford Fiesta
Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Toyota Aygo
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
or similar Standard
Up to 5 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 14 Jun
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Hyundai i10
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 5 Jun
Hyundai i10
Skoda Superb
or similar Full-size
Up to 5 passengers

£34/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Skoda Superb
Skoda Superb
or similar Full-size
Up to 5 passengers

£34/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Skoda Superb
Ford Ka
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£34/day

23 Apr - 30 Apr
Ford Ka
Vauxhall Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£34/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Vauxhall Corsa

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Small cars

£39 - £85

All Car Types

£64 - £127

The average price of a small car hire in Kenya is £49. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Kenya is in April. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just £39 per day. A small car rental is typically 48% less expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kenya small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Kenya is £79. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Kenya is in April. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just £57 per day. A medium car rental is typically 16% less expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kenya medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Kenya is £179. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Kenya is in September. The price is 33% lower than the rest of the year at just £121 per day. A large car rental is typically 49% more expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kenya large car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in Kenya is £111. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Kenya is in May. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just £80 per day. A SUV rental is typically 17% more expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kenya SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Kenya is £91. The cheapest time to hire a van in Kenya is in April. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just £64 per day. A van rental is typically 3% less expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kenya van hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Kenya is £282. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Kenya is in November. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just £242 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 68% more expensive than the average rental car in Kenya. The average price of a car hire in Kenya can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£32/day

23 May - 3 Jun
Ford Fiesta
Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£33/day

24 May - 14 Jun
Toyota Aygo

Car hire insight and trends in Kenya

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Kenya

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Kenya?

At the moment, the cheapest car hire agency in Kenya is Autounion Car Rental, through whom users can find deals for as low as £35 per day. Users who book a rental car with Autounion Car Rental tend to find prices that are lower than the £54 per day national average. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on where you are renting, how many days you hire for, and the type of car you choose.

What car hire company in Kenya has the most locations?

If you plan on travelling to Kenya and hiring a car, then keep in mind that Autounion Car Rental is the car hire agency with the most locations. You are likely to find one of their 10 country-wide locations either at your destination airport or somewhere in the city centre. If you haven’t picked a city to visit, Nairobi is the most popular destination at the moment. Nairobi also has 4 Autounion Car Rental car hire centres.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in Kenya?

A Mini is the most popular type of car hire for those travelling to Kenya. According to our data, 43% of our users preferred a Mini over any other car type. This may be due to the activities they have planned and what the weather conditions are like in their destination city. When renting a Mini in Kenya, you can expect to pay £34 per day on average.

Kenya car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Kenya

Autounion Car Rental

10 locations

DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

7 locations

Unicorn Rent A Car

6 locations

GREEN MOTION

5 locations

Sunnycars

5 locations

Ace

4 locations

Avis

4 locations

Budget

4 locations

Car hire in Kenya

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Kenya so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What side of the road do people in Kenya drive on?

You are required by law to drive on the left when you visit Kenya. Not abiding by this law can result in traffic tickets, car accidents, or both.

How good are the roads in Kenya?

Kenya ranked 60 out of 137 countries across the globe for road quality in 2019. On a scale of 1 to 7, Kenya received a road quality score of 4.2. Keep in mind that road quality conditions in Kenya can vary depending on what area of the country you plan to visit.

What is the drink driving limit in Kenya?

-47.14 mg/l is the maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration you can have to legally drive a car in Kenya. Both residents and visitors of Kenya can face legal penalties for having a BAC higher than this amount. Be aware that 18 is the legal drinking age in Kenya, and there are strict laws that prohibit drivers under this age from drink driving.

How much does petrol cost in Kenya?

Last week, the price of petrol in Kenya was £1.25 per litre on average. This is subject to change based the city you visit, time of year, and the country’s current economy. If you change your mind about hiring a car in Kenya, Egypt has some of the lowest petrol prices in the world at £0.23 per litre as of last week. Hong Kong, in comparison, has on average the most expensive prices at £2.56 per litre but is still a great option for those looking to rent a car.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Kenya?

Prices for cars in Kenya were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kenya?

Among different countries, including Kenya, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Kenya?

To rent a car in Kenya, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Kenya?

momondo finds and compares thousands of car hire websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car hire in Kenya. Finding a car hire is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Kenya?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great car hire in Kenya. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Kenya with free cancellation?

Yes, whether it is for cars in Kenya or elsewhere, momondo allows you to filter specifically for policies that offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Kenya on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Kenya with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in Kenya which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including Kenya.

Can I search for car hire in Kenya with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Kenya with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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