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Toyota Starlet
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
US$20.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
Drop-off information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
US$24.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
Drop-off information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
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4x4
Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
4
A/C
2
US$71.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Kasane Airport (BBK)
Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
The office is located in the airport terminal.
Drop-off information
Kasane Airport (BBK)
Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$61.12
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
US$20.75
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Maun Airport (MUB)Plot 92, Natlee Centre, Maun
Rental desk is located in Natlee Center
Drop-off information
Maun Airport (MUB)
Plot 92, Natlee Centre, Maun
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Free additional driver
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
US$26.94
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$30.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Kasane Airport (BBK)Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
The office is located in the airport terminal.
Drop-off information
Kasane Airport (BBK)
Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
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Free additional driver
Toyota Starlet
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
5
US$30.42
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$32.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Kasane Airport (BBK)
Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
The office is located in the airport terminal.
Drop-off information
Kasane Airport (BBK)
Kasane Internaional Airport, Upper Road, Kasane
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
US$35.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
Drop-off information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
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Toyota Rumion
or similar Intermediate Van
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$38.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
Drop-off information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
US$39.94
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
Drop-off information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
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Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar Compact Monospace
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$41.55
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Unit D1 Peelo Place Plot 54366 Gaborone CBD Gaborone Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
Unit D1 Peelo Place Plot 54366 Gaborone CBD Gaborone Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
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Toyota Starlet
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
US$44.05
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
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Free additional driver
Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$61.09
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$65.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
Drop-off information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
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Volkswagen Transporter
or similar Premium Van
Automatic
8
A/C
4
US$71.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
Drop-off information
Downtown
Unit D1,Peelo Place Plot 54366 Off Pg Matante Road Gaborone
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VW Kombi
or similar Premium Van
Automatic
8
A/C
4
US$71.80
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Outstanding
In terminal
Pick-up information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
Sir Seretse Khama Airport, Gaborone
Rental desk is located in the terminal.
Drop-off information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
Sir Seretse Khama Airport, Gaborone
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$87.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
Drop-off information
Downtown
Kasane Airport
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$100.03
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
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4x4
Free additional driver
Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$152.01
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Delivery only
Pick-up information
Gaborone Delivery Service
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Autounion representative will meet you in the reception of your hotel.
Drop-off information
Gaborone Delivery Service
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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4x4
Free additional driver
Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$167.37
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Delivery only
Pick-up information
Gaborone Delivery Service
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Autounion representative will meet you in the reception of your hotel.
Drop-off information
Gaborone Delivery Service
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Free additional driver
Toyota Quantum
or similar Full-size Van
Manual
10
A/C
4
US$213.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Drop-off information
Downtown
163 Commerce Park Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 19:38 on 04/07/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
Travel information
Languages
English, Tswana
Currency
BWP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+267
Average car hire price
US$59 per day
Average car hire length
10 days
Speed limit within city centre
30 km/h
or
19 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
60–120 km/h
or
37–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
US$1.10 per litre or US$4.16 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
US$0.89 per litre or US$3.37 per gallon
Highest petrol price
US$1.12 per litre or US$4.24 per gallon
Score
10 / 10
One-way Car Hire in Botswana
Here are the most popular one-way car hire options for pickup in Botswana and drop off in another country:
- From Botswana to South Africa - 17 offers from US$41.67 per day
- From Botswana to Namibia - 5 offers from US$82.03 per day
Map of top car rental locations
A
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
6 rental locations
B
Kasane Airport (BBK)
3 rental locations
C
Maun Airport (MUB)
5 rental locations
D
Gaborone (Downtown)
2 rental locations
When to book in Botswana and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Botswana the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Botswana fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month September | ||
| Average price US$41 | A good deal US$65 | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Botswana
US$103
US$51
US$0
US$53
in January
Jan
US$41
in February
Feb
US$53
in March
Mar
US$57
in April
Apr
US$52
in May
May
US$70
in June
Jun
US$92
in July
Jul
US$79
in August
Aug
US$94
in September
Sep
US$45
in October
Oct
US$54
in November
Nov
US$68
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Botswana is February — when the average price for a hire is US$40.89 per day. This is 0% less than the yearly average and 56% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is US$93.51 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in Botswana?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Botswana, September is the most popular, while January is the month that sees the lowest demand.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Botswana Compared to the Yearly Average
2.1
1
0
0.6 times in January
Jan
0.9 times in February
Feb
Same as average in March
Mar
0.9 times in April
Apr
0.6 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
0.6 times in July
Jul
1.5 times in August
Aug
1.9 times in September
Sep
1.1 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
1.1 times in December
Dec
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Botswana?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in December — an average of 14 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in June — an average of 5 days.
Average number of hire days in Botswana
15
8
0
11 days in January
Jan
10 days in February
Feb
9 days in March
Mar
7 days in April
Apr
9 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
8 days in July
Jul
10 days in August
Aug
9 days in September
Sep
13 days in October
Oct
12 days in November
Nov
14 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 7 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 4 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz, Autounion, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | US$21 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Autounion | Toyota Fortuner | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | Small car |
| Hertz | Toyota Hilux | 5 | SUV |
| Autounion | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Autounion | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Volkswagen T-Cross | 5 | Medium car |
| Europcar | Toyota Hilux | 2 | Large car |
| Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 4 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
US$59
Lowest daily price
US$21
Total cars available
119
Top 6 suppliers in Botswana in 2026
Hertz
6 locations
8.8
Outstanding
37 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.8
US$21–US$79
per day
Most popular location
Sir Seretse Khama Airport, Gaborone
Europcar
4 locations
8.3
Very Good
7 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.2
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.4
US$28–US$115
per day
Most popular location
Natlee Centre, Maun International Airport, Office 24, Maun Airport Avenue
Autounion
4 locations
8.2
Very Good
8 reviews
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.2
US$38–US$490
per day
Most popular location
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, 9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
Budget
1 location
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
US$38–US$490
per day
Most popular location
Sir Seretse Khama Intl Airport
Keddy
4 locations
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.1
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
8.3
US$38–US$490
per day
Most popular location
Kasane Internaional Airport Unit Rn 0.070, Terminal Building
Avis
3 locations
8.1
Very Good
1 review
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
8.2
Car condition
8.3
US$50–US$140
per day
Most popular location
9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
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