What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kathmandu?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kathmandu 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 22 March 2025.
January
AED 418
February
AED 0
March
AED 639
April
AED 550
May
AED 543
June
AED 451
July
AED 536
August
AED 543
September
AED 418
October
AED 381
November
AED 407
December
AED 389
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kathmandu is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. 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 Kathmandu
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Kathmandu to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Small cars | AED 171 - AED 545 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | AED 282 - AED 654 |
To rent a small car in Kathmandu, Nepal, you would pay an average price of AED 226/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Kathmandu, Nepal (~AED 171/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 545/day). In fact, May is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Kathmandu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kathmandu, renting a small car saves you 16% 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 Kathmandu
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kathmandu known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car rental companies in Kathmandu. Reviews were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Kathmandu, such as Sixt, Spark Car and Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
Sixt
Spark Car
Europcar
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kathmandu, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 March 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Kathmandu?
The average price of petrol in Kathmandu is AED 4.34/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 195 and AED 282 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu - we recommend booking at least 30days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kathmandu?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kathmandu it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Kathmandu?
The most popular car to hire while in Kathmandu is the Suzuki Vitara, which is a Intermediate vehicle.