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Kia Picanto
or similar Mini
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
US$39.31
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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Kia Seltos
or similar Compact Crossover
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
US$65.20
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
US$170.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
US$54.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Toyota Hilux
or similar Special Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
US$127.54
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Mazda BT-50
or similar Special Extended Cab Pickup
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
US$127.54
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
OUTSIDE INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL HALL
Drop-off information
Maputo Airport (MPM)
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
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Pay part now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:38 on 15/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
Travel information
Languages
Makhuwa, Tsonga, Portuguese
Currency
MZN
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+258
Average car hire price
US$112 per day
Average car hire length
8 days
Speed limit within city centre
30 - 60 km/h
or
19 - 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 120 km/h
or
50 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Average petrol price
US$1.35 per litre or US$5.11 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
US$1.19 per litre or US$4.50 per gallon
Highest petrol price
US$1.36 per litre or US$5.15 per gallon
Score
8.0 / 10
One-way Car Hire in Maputo
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Maputo and drop off in another city include:
- From Maputo to Johannesburg - 5 offers from US$113.79 per day
Map of top car rental locations
A
Maputo Airport (MPM)
1 rental locations
When to book in Maputo and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Maputo the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Maputo 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.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthApril | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price US$127 | A good deal US$81 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Maputo
US$188
US$94
US$0
Jan
Feb
US$85
in March
Mar
US$55
in April
Apr
May
Jun
US$171
in July
Jul
US$90
in August
Aug
US$73
in September
Sep
US$101
in October
Oct
US$73
in November
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Maputo is April (when the average price is US$54.88 per day). This is 57% less than the yearly average and 68% less than hiring in July (when the average price is US$170.54).
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 is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Maputo?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Maputo is October, and the least popular is March.
Popularity of Car Hire in Maputo by Monthly Searches
2.9
1.4
0
Jan
Feb
0.4 times in March
Mar
0.7 times in April
Apr
May
Jun
0.4 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
1.5 times in September
Sep
2.6 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
Dec
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Maputo?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in November, the average hirer keeps their car for 14 days, and in July, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Maputo
15
8
0
Jan
Feb
7 days in March
Mar
4 days in April
Apr
May
Jun
3 days in July
Jul
13 days in August
Aug
7 days in September
Sep
9 days in October
Oct
14 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 2 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Small cars, dch.car-group.special |
| 🤑 Lowest price | US$34 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europcar | Kia Seltos | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Europcar | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| Europcar | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| Europcar | Mazda BT-50 | 4 | 2 | dch.car-group-singular.special |
Car Hire Statistics
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
US$112
Lowest daily price
US$34
Total cars available
5
Top 2 suppliers in Maputo in 2025
Europcar
1 location
8.2
Very Good
5 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
US$91 - US$238
per day
Most popular location
Maputo International Airport Outside International Arrival Hall
Avis
1 location
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
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$34 - US$106
per day
Most popular location
Angola Avenue Nr 1786
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