Car Rental Downtown
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Cheapest car rental rates
Mini
Suzuki Alto or similar
$27.85 per day
Economy
Honda Fit or similar
$36.19 per day
Standard Crossover
Toyota RAV4 or similar
$67.93 per day
Compact
Toyota Axio or similar
$29.31 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Intermediate
Toyota Premio or similar
$31.69 per day
Standard Elite Van
Toyota Vellfire or similar
$72.40 per day
Full-size Van
Nissan Serena or similar
$72.40 per day
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard or similar
$105.19 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:30 PM on 5/6/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
TZS
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+255
Average car rental price
$55 per day
Average car rental length
7 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%
Top 3 locations near Downtown
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1.1 km / 0.7 miles away
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6.4 km / 4 miles away
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384.6 km / 239 miles away
Map of car rental locations
When are car rental prices the lowest Downtown?
The cost of renting a car Downtown 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 Downtown
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car Downtown is January — when rental costs average $23.12 per day. This is 20% cheaper than the yearly average and 33% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average $34.66 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.
For how long do renters keep their vehicles Downtown?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 13 days, while in July, the average rental period is only 5 days.
Average number of rental days Downtown
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car Downtown?
Based on how many users search for a car in Downtown, travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches Downtown by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Popular suppliers | Autounion |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs |
| Lowest price | $28 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Autounion |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autounion | Toyota Belta | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Autounion | Suzuki Alto | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Autounion | Toyota Axio | 5 | 3 | Medium cars |
| Autounion | Toyota Rush | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar
7.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Autounion
6.5 / 10
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$55.37
Lowest daily price
$27.85
Total cars available
73
Top 3 suppliers Downtown in 2025
Europcar
+255679178258 / +255677034071
Muzammil Centre, Zanzibar
$68 - $196
Working hours
Mon:
00:01 - 23:59
Tue:
00:01 - 23:59
Wed:
00:01 - 23:59
Thu:
00:01 - 23:59
Fri:
00:01 - 23:59
Sat:
00:01 - 23:59
Sun:
00:01 - 23:59
Alma Car Hire
+255765447879
Airport Road Kiembe Samaki, Zanzibar
$36 - $72
Working hours
Mon:
00:01 - 23:59
Tue:
00:01 - 23:59
Wed:
00:01 - 23:59
Thu:
00:01 - 23:59
Fri:
00:01 - 23:59
Sat:
00:01 - 23:59
Sun:
00:01 - 23:59
Autounion
+255656202566 / +255688169519
25524 Malindi Rd, Zanzibar
$28 - $117
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:
08:00 - 18:00
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
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