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Cheap Car Hire in Lusaka, Zambia from R1 517

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Lusaka with a pick-up date of 17/1 and drop-off date of 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lusaka?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lusaka, Zambia 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 558

February

R1 576

March

R1 594

April

R1 666

May

R1 594

June

R1 630

July

R1 793

August

R1 775

September

R1 739

October

R1 721

November

R1 829

December

R1 721

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lusaka is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is November. 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.

Popular car types in Lusaka, Zambia

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Lusaka, Zambia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Lusaka this past week from 11 hire locations out of 6 hire agencies. Prices for a Lusaka small car hire start from R1 517/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R1 637+

Compact

Compact

R1 452+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R3 377+

Mini

Mini

R1 412+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 670+

Compare available car types for rental in Lusaka, Zambia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Lusaka, Zambia 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

R1 180 - R1 803

All Car Types

R1 599 - R2 411

To hire a small car in Lusaka, Zambia, you would pay an average price of R1 528/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Lusaka, Zambia (~R1 180/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 803/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Lusaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lusaka, renting a small car saves you 24% 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. Here are the best Lusaka small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Lusaka, Zambia, you would pay an average price of R1 870/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Lusaka, Zambia (~R1 514/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 615/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Lusaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lusaka, renting a medium car saves you 6% 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 large car in Lusaka, Zambia, you would pay an average price of R2 736/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Lusaka, Zambia (~R2 460/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R3 727/day). In fact, May is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Lusaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lusaka, renting a large car is 28% more expensive. 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 Lusaka, Zambia, you would pay an average price of R2 736/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Lusaka, Zambia (~R2 460/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R3 727/day). In fact, May is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Lusaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lusaka, renting a SUV is 28% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Lusaka SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a pickup truck in Lusaka, Zambia, you would pay an average price of R1 872/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Lusaka, Zambia (~R1 541/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 615/day). In fact, January is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Lusaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lusaka, renting a pickup truck saves you 6% 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. Here are the best Lusaka pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR1 517/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR1 637/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Lusaka, Zambia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Lusaka, Zambia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Lusaka, Zambia. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Lusaka area such as Avis, Europcar and keddy by Europcar. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

INTERRENT

1 location

Shouqi

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Best Lusaka, Zambia car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Lusaka, Zambia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 hire car agencies in Lusaka, Zambia with an average daily rate of R2 258. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Peruse the best Lusaka car hire deals we've found. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 517/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR1 637/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Ford FiestaR1 725/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lusaka, Zambia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • What are petrol prices like in Lusaka?

    The average price of petrol in Lusaka is R21,93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R987 and R1 425 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Lusaka for a week from Europcar?

    From Europcar you can hire a car in Lusaka from about R16 490 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Lusaka it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 53%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 68 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

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

  • How much is a car hire in Lusaka for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Lusaka, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Lusaka, then opt for a Mini hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Lusaka?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Lusaka is Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) based on our Cheapflights data.

Car hires by fuel type in Lusaka, Zambia

Browse car hires by fuel type in Lusaka, Zambia. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Lusaka, Zambia. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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