Car Hire in Tanzania

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Economy
Nissan March or comparable
Nissan March
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Surprice
£ 25.13 / per day
Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Mini
Hyundai i10 or comparable
Hyundai i10
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Auto.
CarQ
£ 26.01 / per day
Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Compact SUV
Hyundai Kona or comparable
Hyundai Kona
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Cargini
£ 28.91 / per day
City Centre Car Hire
Intermediate
Toyota Premio or comparable
Toyota Premio
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Autounion
£ 34.07 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Standard SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
OTOQ
£ 40.75 / per day
Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Full-size Van
Nissan Serena or comparable
Nissan Serena
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
GreenMotion
£ 57.35 / per day
Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Full-size Elite Van
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Surprice
£ 391.66 / per day
Zanzibar Airport Car Hire
Mini
Chevrolet Spark or comparable
Chevrolet Spark
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Surprice
£ 25.13 / per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 10:33 on 2023-09-25.

Travel Information

Language
English
Currency
TZS
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+255
Average car hire price
£ 78.63 / per day
Average car hire length
8 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 km/h
50 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%

Top 4 Most Popular Cities in Tanzania

  1. Car Hire in Zanzibar starting at £ 25.13 per day
  2. Car Hire in Dar es Salaam starting at £ 38.42 per day
  3. Car Hire in Kilimanjaro starting at £ 38.42 per day
  4. Car Hire in Arusha starting at £ 38.42 per day

Top 3 Most Popular Destinations in Tanzania

  1. Car Hire at Zanzibar Airport starting at £ 25.13 per day
  2. Car Hire at Kilimanjaro Int. Airport starting at £ 38.42 per day
  3. Car Hire at Arusha Airport starting at £ 38.42 per day

Map of Car Hire Destinations

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

Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Tanzania fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Tanzania
£ 38.23
January
£ 37.35
February
£ 35.94
March
£ 39.31
April
£ 36.35
May
£ 37.28
June
£ 36.01
July
£ 36.25
August
£ 34.50
September
£ 40.34
October
£ 39.60
November
£ 41.20
December
The best month to hire a car in Tanzania is September — when the average price for a hire is £ 34.50 per day. This is 8% less than the yearly average and 16% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is £ 41.20 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.

How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Tanzania?

Car hire lengths can vary according to the time of year. Longer periods of car hire are more common in December with an average of 9 days. Shorter periods of car hire are more common in April with an average of 7 days.
Average number of hire days in Tanzania
8
January
8
February
8
March
7
April
8
May
7
June
8
July
8
August
8
September
7
October
7
November
9
December

Which month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Tanzania?

Given the number of customers searching for a car in Tanzania, the month in which the highest number of people search for a hire car is August, while May is the month that sees the lowest demand for them.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Tanzania Compared to the Yearly Average
105%
January
155%
February
98%
March
51%
April
42%
May
128%
June
146%
July
167%
August
125%
September
70%
October
51%
November
61%
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 12
Airport locations 4
Popular suppliers Autounion, Surprice, CarQ, NUCarrentals, GreenMotion
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars
Lowest price £ 25 per day
Cheapest supplier Surprice

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Surprice Suzuki Vitara 3 2 Large cars
Autounion Toyota RAV4 5 2 SUVs
Surprice Toyota RAV4 3 2 Large cars
Autounion Toyota Belta 5 2 Small cars
Surprice Toyota Yaris 5 1 Medium cars
CarQ Hyundai i10 3 1 Small cars
CarQ Hyundai Kona 4 3 SUVs
Autounion Suzuki Alto 5 2 Small cars
CarQ Suzuki Vitara 2 2 SUVs
CarQ Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars

Our Customers' Reviews

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Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
NUCarrentals
9.2 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
GreenMotion
8.4 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£ 78.63
Lowest daily price
£ 25.13
Total cars available
444

Top 7 Hire Companies in Tanzania in 2023

NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Remarkable 9.2 / 23 reviews
1 location
Surprice
Surprice
Remarkable 9 / 28 reviews
2 locations
£ 25 - £ 399
CarQ
CarQ
Remarkable 9 / 13 reviews
1 location
£ 26 - £ 44
Autounion
Autounion
Outstanding 8.5 / 40 reviews
12 locations
£ 34 - £ 272
Cargini
Cargini
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
£ 26 - £ 45
OTOQ
OTOQ
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
£ 29 - £ 51
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Outstanding 8.4 / 1 reviews
2 locations
£ 30 - £ 61
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