Car Hire in Gaborone

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Gaborone, Botswana
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
Volkswagen Polo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£26.19 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Autounion
£35.11 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Intermediate Van
Toyota Rumion or comparable
Toyota Rumion
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£48.09 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Full-size SUV
Toyota Fortuner or comparable
Toyota Fortuner
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Autounion
£78.98 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo Vivo or comparable
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Autounion
£27.75 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest or comparable
Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£31.08 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Economy
Toyota Starlet or comparable
Toyota Starlet
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Autounion
£32.91 per day
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama Airport
Compact Monospace
Volkswagen T-Cross or comparable
Volkswagen T-Cross
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£50.51 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 05:17 on 03/07/2025. 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
£41 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%
Score
9.3 / 10
Average petrol price
£0.83 per litre or £3.15 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.80 per litre or £3.02 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£0.93 per litre or £3.51 per gallon

One-way Car Hire in Gaborone

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Gaborone and drop off in another city include:

  • From Gaborone to Maun - 14 offers from £34.23 per day
  • From Gaborone to Francistown - 17 offers from £29.35 per day
  • From Gaborone to Midrand - 8 offers from £31.41 per day
  • From Gaborone to Kasane - 8 offers from £34.23 per day

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Gaborone the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Gaborone fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Gaborone
£48.26
January
£47.98
February
£45.56
March
£39.50
April
£44.60
May
£44.74
June
£25.09
July
£49.53
August
£22.62
September
£38.14
October
£55.46
November
£43.53
December
The best month to hire a car in Gaborone is September (when the average price is £22.62 per day). This is 46% less than the yearly average and 59% less than hiring in November (when the average price is £55.46).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Gaborone?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in April, the average hirer keeps their car for 21 days, and in June, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Gaborone
8
January
6
February
7
March
21
April
9
May
3
June
15
July
7
August
4
September
6
October
5
November
6
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Gaborone?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Gaborone is December, and the least popular is May.
Popularity of Car Hire in Gaborone by Monthly Searches
95%
January
112%
February
112%
March
121%
April
43%
May
86%
June
121%
July
112%
August
69%
September
52%
October
112%
November
164%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 3
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Autounion, Hertz, Europcar
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars
Lowest price £26 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Autounion Volkswagen Polo Vivo 5 2 Small cars
Autounion Toyota Corolla 5 2 Medium cars
Hertz Volkswagen T-Cross 5 2 Medium cars
Autounion Toyota Corolla Cross 5 2 SUVs
Hertz Toyota Corolla Quest 4 2 Medium cars
Autounion Toyota Hilux 5 3 Large cars
Autounion Toyota Fortuner 5 3 SUVs
Autounion Toyota Starlet 5 1 Small cars
Europcar Toyota Hilux 2 4 Large cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

United Kingdom
Volkswagen Polo
13/10/2023
Lovely supper at Mokolodi

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Hertz
8.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Budget
8.1 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
£41.32
Lowest daily price
£26.19
Total cars available
63

Top 5 suppliers in Gaborone in 2025

Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.9 / 25 reviews
2 locations
£26 - £53
Autounion
Autounion
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
3 locations
£28 - £93
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
1 location
£37
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
£37
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
£37
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