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Suzuki Alto
or similar Mini
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
4
2
A/C
5
$27.58
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Axio
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.
Automatic
4
3
A/C
5
$29.97
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Premio
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
3
A/C
5
$31.47
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Rush
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
4
2
A/C
5
$35.06
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Belta
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
4
2
A/C
5
$28.43
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Vitz
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
4
2
A/C
5
$29.29
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Fielder
or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
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
4
2
A/C
5
$30.80
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Standard
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
$33.00
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota RAV4
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
4
2
A/C
5
$37.71
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Nissan Vanette
or similar Compact 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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$40.97
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Noah
or similar Intermediate 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.
Automatic
6
3
A/C
5
$43.65
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Standard Crossover
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
3
A/C
5
$43.74
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Drop-off information
Arusha Airport
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Nissan X-Trail
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
$49.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Arusha Airport
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
Drop-off information
Arusha Airport
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
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Toyota Alphard
or similar Premium 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.
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
$52.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Arusha Airport
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
Drop-off information
Arusha Airport
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
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
5
4
A/C
5
$89.22
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Mitsubishi Pajero
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
5
3
A/C
5
$89.22
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Suzuki Jimny
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
2
1
A/C
3
$106.65
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended 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.
Automatic
4
4
A/C
4
$168.97
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Free additional driver
Toyota Land Cruiser
or similar Luxury 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
3
A/C
5
$184.96
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Drop-off information
Downtown
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 17:40 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 4 cities near Arusha
- Top 14 locations near Arusha
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Arusha and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Arusha in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
TZS
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+255
Average car rental price
$84 per day
Average car rental length
6 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%
Average gas price
$1.22 per liter or $4.62 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.16 per liter or $4.39 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.31 per liter or $4.96 per gallon
Top 4 cities near Arusha
- Kilimanjarofrom $38.46 per day43.5 km / 27.03 miles away
- Zanzibarfrom $19.47 per day416.9 km / 259.05 miles away
- Mwanzafrom $36.17 per day431.1 km / 267.87 miles away
- Dar es Salaamfrom $37.98 per day478.8 km / 297.51 miles away
Top 14 locations near Arusha
- Arusha Hotel Deliveryfrom $40.38 per day0.9 km / 0.56 miles away
- Arusha Airportfrom $38.83 per day6.9 km / 4.29 miles away
- Kilimanjaro Hotel Deliveryfrom $47.46 per day42.3 km / 26.28 miles away
- Kilimanjaro Int. Airportfrom $38.46 per day43.5 km / 27.03 miles away
- Zanzibar Portfrom $28.15 per day415.8 km / 258.37 miles away
- Zanzibar Hotel Deliveryfrom $30.93 per day416 km / 258.49 miles away
- Zanzibar (Downtown)from $28.12 per day416.9 km / 259.05 miles away
- Zanzibar Airportfrom $19.60 per day422.9 km / 262.78 miles away
- Mwanza Airportfrom $36.17 per day429.5 km / 266.88 miles away
- Mwanza Downtownfrom $38.14 per day431.1 km / 267.87 miles away
- Dar es Salaam (Downtown)from $37.98 per day478.8 km / 297.51 miles away
- Dar es Salaam Int. Airportfrom $39.07 per day479 km / 297.64 miles away
- Dar es Salaam Hotel Deliveryfrom $41.60 per day479.1 km / 297.7 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Arusha Airport
2 rental locations
B
Arusha (Downtown)
1 rental locations
C
Arusha Hotel Delivery
1 rental locations
When to book in Arusha and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Arusha?
Car rental prices in Arusha vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthMay | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price $65 | A good deal $45 | Cheapest supplier Autounion | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Arusha
$100
$50
$0
$35
in January
Jan
$47
in February
Feb
$62
in March
Mar
$51
in April
Apr
$29
in May
May
$45
in June
Jun
$56
in July
Jul
$57
in August
Aug
$46
in September
Sep
$44
in October
Oct
$33
in November
Nov
$91
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Arusha is May (when prices average $29.40 per day). This is 55% cheaper than the yearly average and 68% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average $90.77).
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 most popular month to rent a car in Arusha?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Arusha is January, and the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Arusha by pick-up date relative to the average
2.3
1.2
0
2.1 times in January
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
1.2 times in March
Mar
1.2 times in April
Apr
0.3 times in May
May
1.5 times in June
Jun
1.8 times in July
Jul
0.3 times in August
Aug
0.6 times in September
Sep
0.9 times in October
Oct
1.2 times in November
Nov
0.6 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Arusha?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in June, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in September, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Arusha
12
6
0
6 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
9 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
11 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
5 days in August
Aug
1 day in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
8 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Autounion, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $38 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Autounion |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autounion | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Autounion | Toyota Belta | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Autounion | Toyota Vitz | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Europcar | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Autounion | Toyota Premio | 5 | 3 | Large car |
| Europcar | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Autounion | Toyota Rush | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Autounion (rated 6.4 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$84
Lowest daily price
$38
Total cars available
118
Top 2 suppliers in Arusha in 2026
Europcar
1 location
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
$61–$74
per day
Most popular location
Jjjf Qxj Arusha Tanzania
Autounion
3 locations
6.4
Below Average
7 reviews
Value for money
6.0
Ease of finding
7.4
Agent helpfulness
6.4
Pick-up speed
7.1
Drop-off speed
7.3
Car cleanliness
5.8
Car condition
5.0
$38–$314
per day
Most popular location
JPF3+9H4, Arusha, Tanzania
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