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    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    1
    A/C
    5
    2
    27,59 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Very good
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Toyota Corolla Quest
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    8
    32,71 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Very good
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Free additional driver
    Toyota Hilux
    or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    16
    66,51 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Desk inside Unit 4 Natlee Centre, Plot 92, Mathiba rd.
    Drop-off information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Free additional driver
    Toyota Corolla Cross
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    14
    53,52 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
    Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, 9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
    The desk is located inside the terminal at Unit 0186.
    Drop-off information
    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
    Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, 9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Free additional driver
    Volkswagen Polo Vivo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    5
    1
    27,29 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Desk inside Unit 4 Natlee Centre, Plot 92, Mathiba rd.
    Drop-off information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Free additional driver
    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    3
    28,54 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
    Desk Inside Terminal. Unit 0186
    Drop-off information
    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
    Desk Inside Terminal. Unit 0186
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    4
    29,38 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.3
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Free additional driver
    Toyota Starlet
    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    4
    1
    A/C
    5
    5
    30,81 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Desk inside Unit 4 Natlee Centre, Plot 92, Mathiba rd.
    Drop-off information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Volkswagen Polo Vivo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    6
    31,48 USD
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Pay now
    Toyota Corolla Quest
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    7
    32,08 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.3
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Free additional driver
    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    9
    32,85 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Desk inside Unit 4 Natlee Centre, Plot 92, Mathiba rd.
    Drop-off information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Toyota Starlet
    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    10
    43,45 USD
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Pay now
    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    11
    43,65 USD
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Pay now
    Toyota Rumion
    or similar Intermediate Van
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    12
    50,45 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Very good
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Volkswagen T-Cross
    or similar Compact Monospace
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    13
    53,01 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Very good
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Free additional driver
    Toyota Fortuner
    or similar Full-size SUV
    Automatic
    7
    3
    A/C
    5
    15
    64,48 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Desk inside Unit 4 Natlee Centre, Plot 92, Mathiba rd.
    Drop-off information
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    Maun International Airport, Cnr Airport Ave and, Mathiba I St, Maun, Botswana
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Toyota Hilux
    or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    4
    4
    A/C
    2
    17
    70,28 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.3
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    KASANE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Upper Road, Kasane
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Toyota Fortuner
    or similar Full-size SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    18
    80,39 USD
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Pay now
    VW Kombi
    or similar Premium Van
    Automatic
    8
    3
    A/C
    4
    19
    91,06 USD
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Very good
    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
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 20:27 on 14.10.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Tswana
    Currency
    BWP
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Dialing code
    +267
    Average car hire price
    50 USD per day
    Average car hire length
    9 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
    1,11 USD per litre or 4,20 USD per gallon
    Lowest petrol price
    0,89 USD per litre or 3,37 USD per gallon
    Highest petrol price
    1,12 USD per litre or 4,24 USD 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 - 12 offers from 42,27 USD per day
    • From Botswana to Namibia - 8 offers from 61,78 USD per day

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport (GBE)
    7 rental locations
    B
    Maun Airport (MUB)
    6 rental locations
    C
    Kasane Airport (BBK)
    3 rental locations
    D
    Gaborone (Downtown)
    3 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 83 USD A good deal 55 USD Cheapest supplier Avis Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average price for hiring a car per day in Botswana
    104 USD
    52 USD
    0 USD

    65 USD

    in January

    Jan

    47 USD

    in February

    Feb

    68 USD

    in March

    Mar

    65 USD

    in April

    Apr

    66 USD

    in May

    May

    79 USD

    in June

    Jun

    92 USD

    in July

    Jul

    80 USD

    in August

    Aug

    95 USD

    in September

    Sep

    71 USD

    in October

    Oct

    72 USD

    in November

    Nov

    62 USD

    in December

    Dec

    The best month to hire a car in Botswana is February — when the average price for a hire is 47,37 USD per day. This is 43% less than the yearly average and 50% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is 94,86 USD 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, December is the most popular, while February is the month that sees the lowest demand.

    Monthly Car Hire Searches in Botswana Compared to the Yearly Average
    1,8
    0,9
    0

    0,8 times in January

    Jan

    0,5 times in February

    Feb

    1,2 times in March

    Mar

    1,5 times in April

    Apr

    0,6 times in May

    May

    Same as average in June

    Jun

    0,6 times in July

    Jul

    1,2 times in August

    Aug

    1,5 times in September

    Sep

    0,7 times in October

    Oct

    0,9 times in November

    Nov

    1,6 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 April — an average of 15 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in February — an average of 5 days.

    Average number of hire days in Botswana
    17
    8
    0

    8 days in January

    Jan

    5 days in February

    Feb

    6 days in March

    Mar

    15 days in April

    Apr

    8 days in May

    May

    7 days in June

    Jun

    7 days in July

    Jul

    10 days in August

    Aug

    9 days in September

    Sep

    8 days in October

    Oct

    5 days in November

    Nov

    5 days in December

    Dec

    Car hire information

    📍 Car hire locations7
    ✈️ Airport locations4
    🔥 Popular suppliersHertz, Autounion, Europcar
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price27 USD per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierAvis

    Car Hire Statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Hertz (rated 8.7 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Avis (rated 8.1 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    1
    Total rental companies
    7
    Average daily price
    50 USD
    Lowest daily price
    27 USD
    Total cars available
    122

    Top 7 suppliers in Botswana in 2025

    Hertz
    6 locations
    Hertz
    8.7
    Very good
    35 reviews
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    9
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.3
    Drop-off speed
    8.7
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    8.8
    30 USD - 86 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Sir Seretse Khama Airport, Gaborone
    Europcar
    5 locations
    Europcar
    8.3
    Very good
    7 reviews
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.4
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.2
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.4
    28 USD - 108 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Natlee Centre, Maun International Airport, Office 24, Maun Airport Avenue
    Keddy
    4 locations
    Keddy
    8.2
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.1
    Car condition
    8.2
    28 USD - 108 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Natlee Centre Office N24, Maun Airport Avenue
    Autounion
    4 locations
    Autounion
    8.2
    Very good
    3 reviews
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    7.9
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.1
    Car condition
    8.2
    38 USD - 119 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, 9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone
    Budget
    1 location
    Budget
    8.2
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.2
    38 USD - 119 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Sir Seretse Khama Intl Airport
    Thrifty
    5 locations
    Thrifty
    8.2
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.4
    38 USD - 119 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    Upper Road
    Avis
    4 locations
    Avis
    8.1
    Very good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.1
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.1
    Car condition
    8.2
    27 USD - 88 USD
    per day
    Most popular location
    9351 Letlametlo, Gaborone

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    15 Oct 2025
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    Hamad Al Dakhil,
    15 Oct 2025
    Simple and clear
    Simple and clear
    Carl Smith,
    15 Oct 2025
    Highly recommended.
    Got a diesel which I loved. The car was in good condition, same model I ordered. Gre...
    Bart,
    15 Oct 2025
    EASY TO NAVIGATE
    EASY TO NAVIGATE , GOOD CHOICE OF CARS AT REASONABLE PRICES
    Giuseppe Girardi,
    15 Oct 2025
    Well so far so good
    Well so far so good. Very easy to book online, of course all info presented, and lo...
    Karina Noel,
    15 Oct 2025
    Great company to get serious car rentals
    Great company to get serious car rentals
    Customer,
    15 Oct 2025
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    Rachel St Charles,
    15 Oct 2025
    Problem solved - Discover Cars
    I had a problem in the office when I arrived to get the reserved car . The office in...
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    15 Oct 2025
    Super fast and super good deal
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    15 Oct 2025
    So easy and well explained.
    So easy and well explained.
    Serge Mimoun,
    15 Oct 2025
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    15 Oct 2025
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    Gene Russo,
    15 Oct 2025
    Good prices vs what I found elsewhere
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    Benoit Lamour,
    15 Oct 2025
    It was fast and all felt very reliable.
    It was fast and all felt very reliable.
    Jari Sinivaara,
    15 Oct 2025
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