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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Nairobi?
The cheapest car hire in Nairobi are generally found through Right Cars. When booking with Right Cars, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as R477/day. The average price to hire a car in Nairobi is R503/day.
What car hire company in Nairobi has the most locations?
Autounion Car Rental has the most locations of any car hire company in Nairobi, with 4 locations.
What car do most people hire in Nairobi?
Nissan X-Trail hire and Toyota Yaris hire in Nairobi are the two most popular car models, according to our data. Nissan X-Trail hire prices in Nairobi can vary depending on what company you hire from, but our users have found that prices average R1 486/day and can be as low as R1 225/day. Toyota Yaris hire prices can also vary, but tend to average R853/day, with the cheapest deals as low as R567/day.
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Small cars
R697 - R1 722
All Car Types
R859 - R2 438
The average price of a small car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is R1 020. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Nairobi, Kenya is in June. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just R697 per day. A small car rental is typically 31% less expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a medium car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is R1 499. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Nairobi, Kenya is in May. The price is 48% lower than the rest of the year at just R793 per day. A medium car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a large car hire in Nairobi, Kenya is R1 672. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Nairobi, Kenya is in July. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just R2 082 per day. A large car rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Nairobi, Kenya is R1 818. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Nairobi, Kenya is in September. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just R1 414 per day. A SUV rental is typically 19% more expensive than the average rental car in Nairobi. The average price of a vehicle hire in Nairobi can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
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What car hire company has the Toyota Land Cruiser in Nairobi?
Hertz has Toyota Land Cruiser hire available in Nairobi for R2 301/day on average. Availability for the Toyota Land Cruiser hire in Nairobi may vary, so try not to schedule your car hire last-minute.
What is the weather like in Nairobi, Kenya in August?
In August, Nairobi usually gets 10 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 62,6 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Nairobi as it can help you make the best decision.
Is the weather in Nairobi similar to the rest of Nairobi?
Travellers looking to leave from Nairobi on a road trip around Nairobi or the surrounding areas during the month of August should expect temperatures around 62,6 °F and about 10 mm of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Nairobi?
Prices for cars in Nairobi were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Nairobi?
The number of operators available for cars in Nairobi is 32 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Nairobi?
Among different countries, including Nairobi, 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 hire company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Nairobi?
All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Nairobi. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.
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Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Nairobi?
You should book a car hire in Nairobi using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Nairobi?
Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great car hire in Nairobi. 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 Nairobi with free cancellation?
Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Nairobi which offer free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Nairobi on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Nairobi.
Can I find a car hire in Nairobi which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Nairobi.
Can I search for car hire in Nairobi with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Nairobi with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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