Cheap Car Hire in Kenya from £36
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 Kenya with a pick-up date of 1/3 and drop-off date of 14/3. 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.
Kenya car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kenya. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Most popular company | Autounion Car Rental |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | £61 |
Cheapest price per day | £36 |
Kenya car hire prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Kenya, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 45 pickup locations in Kenya to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Price | £38 - £39 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kenya?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kenya 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 21 January 2025.
January
£58
February
£60
March
£56
April
£49
May
£55
June
£50
July
£59
August
£58
September
£49
October
£62
November
£56
December
£68
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kenya is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Kenya
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kenya and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
At £36/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Kenya in the past week. Out of 15 car hire agencies operating in Kenya, there are, in total, 65 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
£31+
Compact
£35+
Intermediate
£51+
Standard
£50+
Full-size
£37+
SUV
£69+
People carrier
£68+
Full-size SUV
£128+
Compare available car types for hire in Kenya
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kenya to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Small cars | £40 - £59 | |
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All Car Types | £70 - £115 |
To hire a small car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £47/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kenya (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£59/day). In fact, November is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a small car saves you 48% 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 Kenya small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £74/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kenya (~£63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£96/day). In fact, May is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a medium car saves you 18% 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 Kenya medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £154/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kenya (~£126/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£202/day). In fact, April is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a large car is 41% 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 Kenya large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £114/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kenya (~£96/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£139/day). In fact, May is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a SUV is 21% 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 Kenya SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £98/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Kenya (~£73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~£166/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a van is 8% 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 Kenya van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a luxury car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of £128/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Kenya (~£88/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£272/day). In fact, November is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a luxury car is 29% 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.
Top hire agencies in Kenya
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kenya known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kenya. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Kenya, including those that serve Nairobi, Mombasa and Malindi. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Kenya, including locations around Nairobi, Mombasa and Malindi.
Autounion Car Rental
DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
Unicorn Rent A Car
GREEN MOTION
Sunnycars
Ace
Avis
Budget
Best Kenya car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kenya. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kenya with an average daily rate of £66. Data was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on car hires in Kenya including options serving Nairobi, Mombasa and Malindi. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya?
With an average price of £40/day, GREEN MOTION is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya, booking 12% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Kenya?
At £39/day, the cheapest car hire price in Kenya was found in Mombasa. On average, Mombasa has the cheapest daily rental car price (£61/day), which is 12% below average price for cities in Kenya.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kenya?
Cars in Kenya are to be driven on the left side of the road.