What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kigali?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kigali 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 19 December 2024.
January
R1 503
February
R1 304
March
R1 340
April
R1 449
May
R1 377
June
R1 304
July
R1 395
August
R1 322
September
R1 395
October
R1 304
November
R1 304
December
R1 232
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kigali is December. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. 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 Kigali
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kigali to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Small cars | R708 - R2 416 | |
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All Car Types | R742 - R2 180 |
To hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R975/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R708/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 416/day). In fact, July is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a small car saves you 32% 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 Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R920/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R777/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 791/day). In fact, July is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a medium car saves you 36% 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 Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R1 065/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kigali, Rwanda (~R1 555/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 630/day). In fact, March is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a SUV saves you 26% 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 Kigali
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kigali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car hire companies in Kigali. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Kigali area such as Europcar, GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kigali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
What are petrol prices like in Kigali?
The average price of petrol in Kigali is R21,02/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R946 and R1 366 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kigali for a week from GREEN MOTION ?
GREEN MOTION is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kigali, offering car hire for around R10 924 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kigali for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 64% on your car hire. For a below average price in Kigali, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 85 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kigali?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kigali for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Kigali?
Class Intermediate Car, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Kigali according to Cheapflights users.