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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
0
A/C
5
$55.05
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Citroen C-Elysee
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$52.66
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Average deposit
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Nissan Almera
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
$72.70
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Nissan Kicks
or similar Economy SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$76.18
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Kia Sonet
or similar Economy SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
$79.85
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Suzuki Grand Vitara
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$83.08
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
$84.44
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Suzuki Vitara
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$87.29
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Intermediate SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$96.65
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota RAV4 4X5
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$131.94
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
7
2
A/C
5
$138.72
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
or similar Full-size SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$145.50
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Zero deposit
Zero deductible
Mitsubishi Rosa with driver
or similar Oversized Van
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
33
2
A/C
2
$265.40
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Dakar
Drop-off information
Downtown
269 Rue Lib 02
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 16:24 on 23/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 3 locations near Dakar (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Dakar (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers in Dakar (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
French, Wolof
Currency
XOF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+221
Average car rental price
$114 per day
Average car rental length
9 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
90–130 km/h
or
56–81 mph
Average gas price
$1.72 per liter or $6.51 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.34 per liter or $5.07 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.75 per liter or $6.62 per gallon
Top 3 locations near Dakar (Downtown)
- Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport3.4 km / 2.11 miles away
- Blaise Diagne International Airportfrom $45.60 per day44.6 km / 27.71 miles away
- Saly Ngaparou57.3 km / 35.6 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
GreenMotion
Mermoz VDN, 14500
B
Hertz
107 Rue Joseph Gomis
C
Keddy
N22 Liberte 6 Extension Vdn
D
Europcar
N22 Liberte 6 Extension Vdn
E
Ok Mobility
La Sénégalaise de l'Automobile, km 2, 5 Bd du Centenaire, Dakar
When to book in Dakar (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Dakar (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Dakar (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month July | |
| A good deal $80 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Dakar (Downtown)
$137
$68
$0
$64
in January
Jan
$59
in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
$67
in May
May
$110
in June
Jun
$124
in July
Jul
$94
in August
Aug
Sep
$64
in October
Oct
$78
in November
Nov
$118
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Dakar (Downtown) is February — when rental costs average $59.02 per day. This is 36% cheaper than the yearly average and 53% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $124.35 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 is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Dakar (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Dakar (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in November, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in Dakar (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
2.1
1
0
0.9 times in January
Jan
0.5 times in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
0.5 times in May
May
0.5 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
1.4 times in August
Aug
Sep
1.4 times in October
Oct
1.9 times in November
Nov
0.9 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Dakar (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 16 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Dakar (Downtown)
18
9
0
5 days in January
Jan
13 days in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
4 days in May
May
8 days in June
Jun
8 days in July
Jul
9 days in August
Aug
Sep
9 days in October
Oct
16 days in November
Nov
11 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $49 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Hyundai i10 | 5 | 0 | Small car |
| Avis | Toyota Starlet | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| SIXT | Suzuki Grand Vitara | 5 | 1 | SUV |
| SIXT | Citroen C-Elysee | 5 | 1 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Suzuki Swift | 5 | 0 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
SIXT (rated 7.8 / 10)
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
$114
Lowest daily price
$49
Total cars available
17
Top 7 suppliers in Dakar (Downtown) in 2026
Hertz
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$30
per day
107 Rue Joseph Gomis
338898181
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-12:00; 14:30-18:30
Tue
08:00-12:00; 14:30-18:30
Wed
08:00-12:00; 14:30-18:30
Thu
08:00-12:00; 14:30-18:30
Fri
08:00-12:00; 14:00-18:30
Sat
08:00-12:00; 14:30-18:30
Sun
08:00-12:00
Keddy
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$30
per day
N22 Liberte 6 Extension Vdn
+221773333297
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Tue
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Wed
14:30-17:30; 09:00-13:00
Thu
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Fri
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
GreenMotion
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
$30
per day
Mermoz VDN, 14500
+221338216011 / +221785958181 / +221785958282
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-20:30
Tue
08:30-20:30
Wed
08:30-20:30
Thu
08:30-20:30
Fri
08:30-20:30
Sat
08:30-20:30
Sun
08:30-20:30
Europcar
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.1
$30
per day
N22 Liberte 6 Extension Vdn
+221773333297
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Tue
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Wed
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Thu
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Fri
09:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30
Ok Mobility
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.1
$30
per day
La Sénégalaise de l'Automobile, km 2, 5 Bd du Centenaire, Dakar
+34971126880
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-22:00
Tue
08:00-22:00
Wed
08:00-22:00
Thu
08:00-22:00
Fri
08:00-22:00
Sat
08:00-22:00
Sun
08:00-22:00
Avis
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
8.0
$49–$74
per day
Loxea Senegal Km2.5 Bd Du Cent
221338497755
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-13:15; 14:15-17:15
Tue
08:00-13:15; 14:15-17:15
Wed
08:00-13:15; 14:15-17:15
Thu
08:00-13:15; 14:15-17:15
Fri
08:00-13:00; 15:00-17:00
SIXT
7.8
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
6.9
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.1
$80–$354
per day
269 Rue Lib 02
+221338201595
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
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