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Tanzania car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tanzania. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Tanzania?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Tanzania 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 February 2025.

January

AED 106

February

AED 110

March

AED 110

April

AED 106

May

AED 106

June

AED 110

July

AED 117

August

AED 113

September

AED 113

October

AED 113

November

AED 110

December

AED 113

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

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Tanzania 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 February 2025.

Small cars

AED 89 - AED 286

All Car Types

AED 109 - AED 249

To rent a small car in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of AED 125/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Tanzania (~AED 89/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 286/day). In fact, November is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Tanzania. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tanzania, renting a small car saves you 15% 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 rent a medium car in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of AED 165/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Tanzania (~AED 118/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 398/day). In fact, March is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Tanzania. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tanzania, renting a medium car is 11% 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 rent a SUV in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of AED 133/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Tanzania (~AED 107/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 212/day). In fact, October is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Tanzania. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tanzania, renting a SUV saves you 11% 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 Tanzania

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Tanzania known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Tanzania. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Autounion Car Rental

14 locations

DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

11 locations

Europcar

9 locations

keddy by Europcar

9 locations

Sunnycars

7 locations

FlexWays

6 locations

1First Car Rental

5 locations

Sixt

5 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tanzania, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Tanzania?

    The most popular car hire company at Tanzania is Autounion Car Rental. With prices on MINI starting at AED 77/day about 33% more people book with Autounion Car Rental than other companies in the country.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Tanzania?

    Cars in Tanzania are to be driven on the left side of the road.

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