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Lusaka, Zambia

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Pick-up dateWed, Oct 07

Time

Drop-off dateThu, Oct 15

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Travel information

Languages

Bemba, English

Currency

ZMW

Drive on

Left-hand side

Country code

+260

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

$1.33 per liter or $5.03 per gallon

Lowest gas price

$1.18 per liter or $4.47 per gallon

Highest gas price

$1.56 per liter or $5.91 per gallon

Rating

8.0 / 10

One-way car rentals in Lusaka

The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Lusaka and drop off in another city include:

From Lusaka to Livingstone - 6 offers from $163.07 per day

Map of top car rental locations

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

3 rental locations

Roma

1 rental locations

When to book in Lusaka and for how long?

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

Car rental prices in Lusaka vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJune	Most expensive month January
Average price $96

Average rental costs per day in Lusaka

$146

$73

$133

in January

Jan

$90

in February

Feb

$97

in March

Mar

$107

in April

Apr

$78

in May

May

$75

in June

Jun

$127

in July

Jul

$79

in August

Aug

$96

in September

Sep

$129

in October

Oct

$107

in November

Nov

$128

in December

Dec

The cheapest month to rent a car in Lusaka is June (when prices average $75.42 per day). This is 22% cheaper than the yearly average and 43% cheaper than renting in January (when prices average $132.87).

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 Lusaka?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Lusaka is March, and the least popular is May.

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

2.3

1.2

0.8 times in January

Jan

1.7 times in February

Feb

2.1 times in March

Mar

1.2 times in April

Apr

0.4 times in May

May

0.4 times in June

Jun

0.8 times in July

Jul

0.4 times in August

Aug

2.1 times in September

Sep

0.4 times in October

Oct

0.8 times in November

Nov

0.8 times in December

Dec

What’s the usual rental length in Lusaka?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in March, the average renter keeps their car for 9 days, and in January, they keep their car for 2 days.

Average number of rental days in Lusaka

2 days in January

Jan

4 days in February

Feb

9 days in March

Mar

3 days in April

Apr

2 days in May

May

3 days in June

Jun

3 days in July

Jul

2 days in August

Aug

5 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

4 days in November

Nov

9 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

📍 Car rental locations	3
✈️ Airport locations	1
🔥 Popular suppliers	Europcar
🚗 Popular car types	Large cars, small cars, medium cars

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

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

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

8.0

Average rating

Based on 1 review

Best month to visit

May

Happiest customers drive

Renault Kwid

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May 18, 2023

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Renault Kwid

Lusaka is good.

Top 3 suppliers in Lusaka in 2026

Keddy

2 locations

8.2

Good

Value for money

8.1

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.1

Car condition

8.3

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Oct 4, 2026

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Good prices

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Oct 4, 2026

Very easy to pick-up and drop-off.

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Oct 4, 2026

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