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Pick-up dateMon, Jul 20

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Drop-off dateTue, Jul 28

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Driver's country of residence is

United States of America (USA)

Afghanistan
Åland Islands
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Ascension Island
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
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Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
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Jordan
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Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Libya
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Norway
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Peru
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Portugal
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Qatar
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Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint-Martin (France)
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
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Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Sudan
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Swaziland
Sweden
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Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
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Togo
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Tonga
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Ukraine
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United Kingdom
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United States of America (USA)
Uruguay
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Vanuatu
Vatican
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Vietnam
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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276,982 reviews on

1,000+ brands

Cheapest car rental rates

Toyota Vitz

Automatic

A/C

$52.40

per day

Free cancellation

8.5

Very Good

In terminal

Pick-up information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Main airport building, arrivals hall

Drop-off information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.

Low deposit

Pay part now

Suzuki Fronx

Automatic

A/C

$66.43

per day

Free cancellation

8.1

Good

Rental office

Pick-up information

Roma

Six Miles, Ngwerere Rd, Lusaka, Zambia Europcar

Drop-off information

Roma

Six Miles, Ngwerere Rd, Lusaka, Zambia Europcar

Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.

Low deposit

Instant confirmation!

Pay part now

Ford Ranger

Manual

A/C

$83.39

per day

Free cancellation

8.5

Very Good

In terminal

Pick-up information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Main airport building, arrivals hall

Drop-off information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.

Low deposit

Instant confirmation!

Pay part now

Toyota Isuzu

Automatic

A/C

$170.49

per day

Free cancellation

8.5

Very Good

In terminal

Pick-up information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Main airport building, arrivals hall

Drop-off information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.

Low deposit

Pay part now

Volkswagen Polo

Manual

A/C

$59.05

per day

Free cancellation

8.5

Very Good

In terminal

Pick-up information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Main airport building, arrivals hall

Drop-off information

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula

Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.

Low deposit

Instant confirmation!

Pay part now

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:08 on 17/07/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages

Bemba, English

Currency

ZMW

Drive on

Left-hand side

Country code

+260

Average car rental price

$75 per day

Average car rental length

4 days

Speed limit within town

50 km/h or 31 mph

Speed limit out of town

100 km/h or 62 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Average gas price

$1.40 per liter or $5.30 per gallon

Lowest gas price

$1.08 per liter or $4.09 per gallon

Highest gas price

$1.60 per liter or $6.06 per gallon

Rating

10 / 10

The 6 most popular cities in Zambia

The 9 most popular locations in Zambia

Map of top car rental locations

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

2 rental locations

Ndola International Airport (NLA)

2 rental locations

Livingstone Airport (LVI)

2 rental locations

Roma

1 rental locations

When to book in Zambia and for how long?

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Zambia?

The cost of renting a car in Zambia varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthAugust	Most expensive month October
Average price $112	A good deal $56	Cheapest supplier Europcar	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average rental costs per day in Zambia

$144

$72

$120

in January

Jan

$95

in February

Feb

$91

in March

Mar

$108

in April

Apr

$105

in May

May

$108

in June

Jun

$129

in July

Jul

$81

in August

Aug

$130

in September

Sep

$131

in October

Oct

$104

in November

Nov

$122

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Zambia is August — when rental costs average $81.46 per day. This is 27% cheaper than the yearly average and 38% cheaper than renting a car in October (when prices average $131.34 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Zambia?

Based on how many customers search for a car in Zambia, the most popular month is March, while the least popular is August.

Monthly searches in Zambia by pick-up date relative to the average

3.1

1.5

0.7 times in January

Jan

2.3 times in February

Feb

2.8 times in March

Mar

1.6 times in April

Apr

0.5 times in May

May

0.7 times in June

Jun

0.5 times in July

Jul

0.2 times in August

Aug

0.9 times in September

Sep

0.2 times in October

Oct

0.7 times in November

Nov

0.9 times in December

Dec

What’s the average rental length in Zambia?

How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in March — an average of 6 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in January — an average of one day.

Average number of rental days in Zambia

1 day in January

Jan

4 days in February

Feb

6 days in March

Mar

6 days in April

Apr

2 days in May

May

3 days in June

Jun

3 days in July

Jul

4 days in August

Aug

3 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

3 days in November

Nov

6 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

📍 Car rental locations	10
✈️ Airport locations	3
🔥 Popular suppliers	Europcar
🚗 Popular car types	Large cars, small cars, medium cars
🤑 Lowest price	$45 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Europcar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Type
Europcar	Toyota Vitz	4	Small car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	4	Large car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	4	Large car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	5	Large car
Europcar	Suzuki Fronx	4	Medium car
Europcar	Renault Kwid	4	Small car
Europcar	Volkswagen Polo	4	Small car

Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Zambia

Average rating

Based on 2 reviews

Best month to visit

December

Happiest customers drive

Volkswagen Polo

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Apr 22, 2025

COLLEEN D.

Volkswagen Polo

Victoria Falls was stunning. Helicopter trip over the Falls arranged by Radisson Blu was another highlight. We also went on a boat cruise down the Zambezi river. The sunset was next level.

Jan 1, 2024

Frans M.

Ford Ranger

When visiting Zambia . You need a car number 1 Secondly visited all places Victoria falls .Went to Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 Did the boat Cruse . Radisson Visit was the best

Car rental statistics

Total number of reviews

Total rental companies

Average daily price

$75

Lowest daily price

$45

Total cars available

Top 2 suppliers in Zambia in 2026

Europcar

10 locations

8.2

Good

23 reviews

Value for money

7.6

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

8.1

Drop-off speed

8.4

Car cleanliness

8.4

Car condition

8.2

$45–$240

per day

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