What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Douala?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Douala 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 20 February 2025.
January
C$ 136
February
C$ 137
March
C$ 105
April
C$ 105
May
C$ 134
June
C$ 90
July
C$ 143
August
C$ 144
September
C$ 120
October
C$ 119
November
C$ 140
December
C$ 147
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Douala is June. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Douala
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Douala to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Small cars | C$ 77 - C$ 90 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | C$ 82 - C$ 315 |
To rent a small car in Douala, Cameroon, you would pay an average price of C$ 55/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Douala, Cameroon (~C$ 77/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 90/day). In fact, January is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Douala. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Douala, renting a small car saves you 65% 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 Douala, Cameroon, you would pay an average price of C$ 159/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Douala, Cameroon (~C$ 217/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 315/day). In fact, October is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Douala. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Douala, renting a medium car saves you 1% 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 SUV in Douala, Cameroon, you would pay an average price of C$ 173/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Douala, Cameroon (~C$ 279/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~C$ 319/day). In fact, December is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Douala. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Douala, renting a SUV is 9% 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 rental agencies in Douala
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Douala known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car rental companies in Douala. Reviews were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Douala, including Avis, keddy by Europcar and Hertz. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
Avis
keddy by Europcar
Hertz
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Douala, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
What are gas prices like in Douala?
The average gas price in Douala is C$ 1.99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 89 and C$ 129 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Douala for a week from Avis?
Renting a car in Douala for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 1,867/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Douala 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 74% on your car rental. For a below average price in Douala, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 13 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Douala?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Douala however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people rent in Douala?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Douala is Full-size (Toyota Fortuner) based on our Cheapflights data.