Car Rental in Windhoek

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Windhoek, Namibia
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Downtown
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Volkswagen Polo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
$26.21 per day
Windhoek Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$49.61 per day
Windhoek Airport
Standard SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross or similar
Toyota Corolla Cross
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$89.67 per day
Windhoek Airport
Full-size Monospace
Hyundai Staria or similar
Hyundai Staria
  • 8
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$116.19 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Windhoek Airport
Premium Van
VW Kombi or similar
VW Kombi
  • 8
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$118.00 per day
Downtown
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest or similar
Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
$32.04 per day
Windhoek Airport
Economy SUV
Toyota Urban Cruiser or similar
Toyota Urban Cruiser
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$74.16 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:15 PM on 10/5/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Languages
English, Afrikaans
Currency
NAD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+264
Average car rental price
$72 per day
Average car rental length
10 days
Speed limit within town
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 120 km/h or 50 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
9.4 / 10

One-Way Car Rentals in Windhoek

The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Windhoek and drop off in another city include:

  • From Windhoek to Cape Town - 21 offers from $59.86 per day
  • From Windhoek to Swakopmund - 7 offers from $45.01 per day
  • From Windhoek to Kasane - 7 offers from $59.86 per day
  • From Windhoek to Johannesburg - 15 offers from $59.86 per day
  • From Windhoek to Walvis Bay - 8 offers from $54.89 per day

Top 4 cities near Windhoek

  1. 294.9 km / 183.2 miles away
  2. 302.9 km / 188.2 miles away
  3. 536.2 km / 333.2 miles away
  4. 901.1 km / 559.9 miles away

Top 3 locations near Windhoek

Map of Car Rental Locations

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

Car rental prices in Windhoek vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Windhoek
$59.43
January
$73.23
February
$64.39
March
$68.34
April
$61.84
May
$67.32
June
$69.01
July
$72.72
August
$71.62
September
$69.78
October
$67.03
November
$66.71
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Windhoek is January (when prices average $59.43 per day). This is 12% cheaper than the yearly average and 19% cheaper than renting in February (when prices average $73.23).

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 usual rental length in Windhoek?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in November, the average renter keeps their car for 16 days, and in February, they keep their car for 8 days.
Average number of rental days in Windhoek
10
January
8
February
11
March
11
April
9
May
10
June
11
July
12
August
12
September
10
October
16
November
11
December

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

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Windhoek is December, and the least popular is November.
Monthly searches in Windhoek by pick-up date relative to the average
99%
January
116%
February
70%
March
91%
April
84%
May
94%
June
113%
July
121%
August
144%
September
65%
October
51%
November
152%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 3
Airport locations 2
Popular suppliers Hertz, Europcar, Avis, Budget
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars
Lowest price $26 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Hertz Toyota Hilux 5 4 SUVs
Europcar Toyota Fortuner 5 3 SUVs
Europcar Toyota Urban Cruiser 5 2 SUVs
Hertz Toyota Fortuner 5 1 SUVs
Hertz Volkswagen T-Cross 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Toyota Corolla Cross 5 3 SUVs
Europcar Hyundai Staria 4 4 Large cars
Europcar Nissan X-Trail 5 3 SUVs
Hertz Toyota Corolla Quest 4 2 Medium 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.

United States of America (USA)
Toyota Hilux
8/29/24
Windhoek to Etosha NP to Walvis Bay to Sossusvlei to Windhoek. MANY gravel roads. Truck handled very well.
Photo 1 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 2 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 3 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 4 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 5 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 6 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24) Photo 7 by Kathleen T. about renting a Toyota Hilux in Windhoek (8/29/24)
South Africa
Toyota Corolla
8/18/23
All of above
United States of America (USA)
Toyota Starlet
6/3/23
Being with my girlfriend is enough for me to have fun. The car just mad it more accessible to get around on my own terms.
South Africa
Toyota Corolla
12/23/21
Very good service overall!
France
Nissan X-Trail 4x4
7/15/21
All over Namibia, a 4 wheel drive is very comfortable, even if you do not need it often !
Angola
Toyota Fortuner
8/19/19
I think that Windhoek is a place to start your trip around Namíbia: Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Swakopmund, Skelleton Coast, Tables Mountains Area (Grootberg), Etosha Park, Caprivi… Really amazing country to visit. Mandatory!
Israel
Toyota RAV 4
10/2/18
Please, book a 4x4 to visit Namibia.
Spain
Nissan X-Trail 4x4
7/20/18
Generally, roads in Namibia are good, in case of Botswan alot of potholes, so one needs to drive with care

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
9.1 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Budget
7.7 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
12
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$72.27
Lowest daily price
$26.21
Total cars available
21

Top 4 suppliers in Windhoek in 2024

Europcar
Europcar
Exceptional 9.1 / 81 reviews
3 locations
$50 - $118
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.7 / 156 reviews
2 locations
$26 - $118
Thrifty
Thrifty
Good 7.8 / 54 reviews
1 location
Budget
Budget
Good 7.7 / 1 review
2 locations
$42 - $59
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