Car Rental in Kenya

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Pick-up location

Return car in same location

Pick-up date

Drop-off date

Driver's country of residence is United States of America (USA) and age is 30-65

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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Downtown

Intermediate

Toyota Axio Hybrid or similar

5
2
4
A/C
Auto.

per day

Mombasa Airport

Economy

Toyota Vitz or similar

4
2
5
A/C
Auto.

per day

Malindi Airport

Mini

Suzuki Alto or similar

4
2
5
A/C
Auto.

per day

Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport

Compact

Mitsubishi Lancer or similar

5
2
3
A/C
Auto.

per day

Travel Information

Languages

Swahili, English

Currency

KES

Drive on

Left-hand side

Country code

+254

Average car rental price

$154 per day

Average car rental length

7 days

Speed limit within town

30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph

Speed limit out of town

100 - 110 km/h or 62 - 68 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Rating

9.0 / 10

The 2 most popular cities in Kenya

The 2 most popular locations in Kenya

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

The cost of renting a car in Kenya varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Average rental costs per day in Kenya

$71.13

January

$63.73

February

$61.28

March

$59.58

April

$79.61

May

$105.64

June

$65.78

July

$59.57

August

$59.90

September

$59.01

October

$69.41

November

$83.09

December

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Kenya is October — when rental costs average $59.01 per day. This is 15% cheaper than the yearly average and 44% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average $105.64 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the average rental length in Kenya?

How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in May — an average of 14 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in August — an average of 6 days.

Average number of rental days in Kenya

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Kenya?

Based on how many customers search for a car in Kenya, the most popular month is January, while the least popular is May.

Monthly searches in Kenya by pick-up date relative to the average

173%

January

122%

February

86%

March

41%

April

25%

May

97%

June

81%

July

147%

August

142%

September

107%

October

86%

November

92%

December

Car rental information

Car rental locations	12
Airport locations	5
Popular suppliers	Autounion, Unicorn rent a car, GreenMotion, Europcar, Ace Rent a car
Popular car categories	Small cars, SUVs, Station wagons, Large cars
Lowest price	$48 per day
Cheapest supplier	Unicorn rent a car

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Autounion	Toyota Belta	5	2	Small cars
Autounion	Toyota RAV4	5	3	SUVs
GreenMotion	Toyota Vitz	5	2	Small cars
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Fielder	5	3	Station wagons
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota RAV4	5	3	SUVs
Autounion	Suzuki Alto	5	2	Small cars
GreenMotion	Toyota Fielder	5	2	Station wagons
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Rush	5	2	SUVs
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Axio Hybrid	4	2	Large cars
Autounion	Toyota Vitz	5	2	Small cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

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