Car Rental in Zambia

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Cheapest car rental rates

Renault Kwid

or similar Mini

Manual

A/C

PLN 236.27

per day

Free cancellation

8.2

Very 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!

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Ford Ranger

or similar Standard Extended Cab Pickup

Automatic

A/C

PLN 334.38

per day

Free cancellation

8.2

Very Good

Rental office

Pick-up information

Downtown

VOYAGERS OFFICE, N° 6, 14TH STREET CHINGOLA, CHINGOLA ZAMBIA

Drop-off information

Downtown

VOYAGERS OFFICE, N° 6, 14TH STREET CHINGOLA, CHINGOLA ZAMBIA

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

Low deposit

Pay part now

Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy

Manual

A/C

PLN 265.10

per day

Free cancellation

8.2

Very 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

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 23:34 on 06/11/25. 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

PLN 390 per day

Average car rental length

6 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

PLN 5.13 per liter or PLN 19.42 per gallon

Lowest gas price

PLN 3.96 per liter or PLN 14.99 per gallon

Highest gas price

PLN 5.87 per liter or PLN 22.22 per gallon

Rating

10 / 10

The most popular city in Zambia

Lusakafrom PLN 330.59 per day

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

Ndola (Downtown)

2 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 June
Average price PLN 488	A good deal PLN 390	Cheapest supplier Europcar	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average rental costs per day in Zambia

PLN 643

PLN 321

PLN 0

PLN 390

in January

Jan

PLN 558

in February

Feb

PLN 511

in March

Mar

PLN 479

in April

Apr

PLN 349

in May

May

PLN 584

in June

Jun

PLN 480

in July

Jul

PLN 302

in August

Aug

PLN 480

in September

Sep

PLN 486

in October

Oct

PLN 387

in November

Nov

PLN 408

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Zambia is August — when rental costs average PLN 301.65 per day. This is 38% cheaper than the yearly average and 48% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average PLN 584.20 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 December, while the least popular is May.

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

2.5

1.3

1.8 times in January

Jan

0.9 times in February

Feb

0.9 times in March

Mar

1.2 times in April

Apr

0.3 times in May

May

0.3 times in June

Jun

0.9 times in July

Jul

0.3 times in August

Aug

1.2 times in September

Sep

0.3 times in October

Oct

1.8 times in November

Nov

2.3 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 June — an average of 12 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in September — an average of 3 days.

Average number of rental days in Zambia

10 days in January

Jan

5 days in February

Feb

7 days in March

Mar

5 days in April

Apr

4 days in May

May

12 days in June

Jun

4 days in July

Jul

4 days in August

Aug

3 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

5 days in November

Nov

8 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

📍 Car rental locations	9
✈️ Airport locations	3
🔥 Popular suppliers	Europcar
🚗 Popular car types	Large cars, Small cars
🤑 Lowest price	PLN 331 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Europcar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Europcar	Ford Ranger	4	2	Large car
Europcar	Volkswagen Polo	4	2	Small car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	4	3	Large car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	5	2	Large car
Europcar	Ford Ranger	5	3	Large car
Europcar	Renault Kwid	4	2	Small car

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

Average rating

Based on 2 reviews

Best month to visit

February

Happiest customers drive

Volkswagen Polo

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22 Apr 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.

1 Jan 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

PLN 390

Lowest daily price

PLN 331

Total cars available

Top 2 suppliers in Zambia in 2025

Keddy

8 locations

8.2

Very Good

Value for money

8.2

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.3

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.3

Car condition

8.4

PLN 30

per day

Award-winning service

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023

Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025

Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2023

Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022

Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies

SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites

Highly recommended by our customers

Easy process

ARGYRIOS PETROU,

7 Nov 2025

All good

All good , fast and easy

Andrzej,

7 Nov 2025

Simple and quick

Simple and quick, great experience

Tobia Jacopo Panfilo,

7 Nov 2025

Maximum satisfaction

Super easy to order,great proposition

arie katz,

7 Nov 2025

Fast and efficient handling

Sabina was kind, refund was straightforward, no issues and no delays. Would for sure...

Liron Cohen,

7 Nov 2025

Ease of use

Ease of use, and pricing.

Danny Havard,

7 Nov 2025

Quick, easy and cheap

John Kerr,

7 Nov 2025

Perfect so far

Easy to handle

Ursula Christa Terk,

7 Nov 2025

Great

It was good and simple

Ashish Diwanji,

7 Nov 2025

Good booking

Jon Burchell,

7 Nov 2025

EXCELENTE

Excelente, rápida

Jose Santiago Alvarez,

7 Nov 2025

Fantastic

very convenient

Jose Cabrera,

7 Nov 2025

Fast

Fast, easy and efficient

Henrik Willumsen,

7 Nov 2025

Everything was good

Everything was good, thank's

SIMONIS ROKAS,

7 Nov 2025

Web site perfect

Web site perfect. Everything explained. Whoever ever build it is genuis.

Daniel,

7 Nov 2025

Easy

Easy, Prada lemon squeezy

Maggie Williams,

7 Nov 2025

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