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 31 January 2025.
January
AED 260
February
AED 253
March
AED 260
April
AED 286
May
AED 275
June
AED 260
July
AED 275
August
AED 268
September
AED 279
October
AED 264
November
AED 264
December
AED 249
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kigali is December. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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 rental 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 31 January 2025.
Medium cars | AED 139 - AED 322 | |
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All Car Types | AED 139 - AED 554 |
To rent a medium car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of AED 129/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Kigali, Rwanda (~AED 139/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 322/day). In fact, September is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kigali, renting a medium car saves you 44% 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 rental agencies in Kigali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car rental companies in Kigali. Reviews were last updated on 31 January 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Kigali, including Europcar, GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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keddy by Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kigali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 January 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Kigali?
The average price of petrol in Kigali is AED 4.27/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 192 and AED 277 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kigali for a week from Europcar?
Europcar offers hire cars in Kigali for about AED 1,786 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 65% 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, renting 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.