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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cotonou 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 4 March 2025.

January

R1 359

February

R1 340

March

R1 340

April

R1 452

May

R1 489

June

R1 470

July

R1 470

August

R1 470

September

R1 601

October

R1 582

November

R1 564

December

R1 489

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cotonou is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is September. 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.

Top rental agencies in Cotonou

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cotonou known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car hire companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on 4 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Cotonou, including Europcar, Hertz and Sixt in Cotonou. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Europcar

2 locations
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Hertz

2,0
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1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Sixt

2 locations
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Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 March 2025.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 78% to make it a great deal in Cotonou. Try to book at least 88 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Cotonou.

  • What car do most people hire in Cotonou?

    The most popular car to hire while in Cotonou is the Hyundai i10, which is a Mini vehicle.

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