Blantyre

Cheap Car Hire in Blantyre

Blantyre, Malawi
May 9 — May 16
Driver's age: 26-65
Blantyre, Malawi
Thu 9/5
Noon
Thu 16/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Blantyre?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Blantyre and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 2 May 2024.

January

R1 475

February

R1 456

March

R1 550

April

R1 419

May

R2 390

June

R2 390

July

R2 110

August

R2 110

September

R1 849

October

R2 017

November

R2 278

December

R2 073

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Blantyre is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Blantyre

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Blantyre to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 May 2024.

Small cars

R1 182 - R2 390

All Car Types

R1 595 - R2 794

To hire a small car in Blantyre, Malawi, you would pay an average price of R1 620/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Blantyre, Malawi (~R1 182/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R2 390/day). In fact, March is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Blantyre. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Blantyre, renting a small car saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Blantyre, Malawi, you would pay an average price of R1 460/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Blantyre, Malawi (~R2 389/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 616/day). In fact, September is about 63% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Blantyre. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Blantyre, renting a medium car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Blantyre, Malawi, you would pay an average price of R1 567/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Blantyre, Malawi (~R1 508/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R3 491/day). In fact, August is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Blantyre. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Blantyre, renting a SUV saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Blantyre

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Blantyre known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Blantyre. Reviews were last updated on 2 May 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Blantyre, including Avis, ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD and FlexWays. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Avis

3 locations

ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD

2 locations

FlexWays

2 locations

Europcar

1 location

Sixt

1 location

SS Travels

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Blantyre, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 May 2024.
  • What are petrol prices like in Blantyre?

    The average price of petrol in Blantyre is R27,09/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 219 and R1 761 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Blantyre for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 77% in Blantyre - we recommend booking at least 57days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Blantyre?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Blantyre check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Blantyre?

    The most popular car to hire while in Blantyre is the Class Intermediate Car, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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Car hires by fuel type in Blantyre

Browse car hires by fuel type in Blantyre. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Blantyre. Deals were last updated on 2 May 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Blantyre. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R41+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Airport car hires in Blantyre
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