Car Rental in Tanzania
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Zanzibar Airport
Mini
Hyundai i10
or similar
$25.10
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift
or similar
$26.17
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Standard SUV
Toyota RAV4
or similar
$26.85
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Compact
Toyota Yaris
or similar
$28.16
per day
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Zanzibar Airport
Intermediate SUV
Renault Captur
or similar
$30.04
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Compact Elite SUV
Toyota RAV4
or similar
$52.91
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Full-size Van
Nissan Serena
or similar
$53.62
per day
Zanzibar Airport
Intermediate Elite
Subaru Impreza
or similar
$27.35
per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 1:28 AM on 10/10/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Languages
English
Currency
TZS
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+255
Average car rental price
$34 per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 km/h or 50 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
The 4 most popular cities in Tanzania
The 3 most popular locations in Tanzania
Map of Car Rental Locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tanzania?
The cost of renting a car in Tanzania 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 Tanzania
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Tanzania is May — when rental costs average $30.95 per day. This is 16% cheaper than the yearly average and 26% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $41.97 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.
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 Tanzania?
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 18 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in February — an average of 7 days.
Average number of rental days in Tanzania
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Tanzania?
Based on how many customers search for a car in Tanzania, the most popular month is August, while the least popular is November.
Monthly searches in Tanzania by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
Car rental locations | 12 |
Airport locations | 4 |
Popular suppliers | Autounion, CarQ, Surprice, ABBYCAR, GreenMotion |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars |
Lowest price | $25 per day |
Cheapest supplier | CarQ |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Autounion | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
ABBYCAR | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
CarQ | Suzuki Vitara | 2 | 2 | SUVs |
CarQ | Hyundai Kona | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
Surprice | Suzuki Vitara | 3 | 2 | Large cars |
Autounion | Suzuki Alto | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
Autounion | Toyota Belta | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
CarQ | Hyundai i10 | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
CarQ | Renault Captur | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
CarQ | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Car Rental Statistics
Highest-rated company
CarQ
8.8 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Autounion
6.6 / 10
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
$33.77
Lowest daily price
$25.10
Total cars available
701
Top 10 suppliers in Tanzania in 2024
CarQ
1 location
$25 - $46
Surprice
2 locations
$28 - $71
NUCarrentals
1 location
$47 - $78
GreenMotion
2 locations
$29 - $57
OTOQ
1 location
$45 - $88
H-Lead Hospitality
1 location
$27 - $97
Cargini
1 location
$27 - $48
Optimo Rent
1 location
$26 - $159
ABBYCAR
2 locations
$30 - $46
Autounion
12 locations
$27 - $191
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