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Cheap Car Rentals in Nigeria from C$ 163

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Nigeria with a pick-up date of 8/5 and drop-off date of 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Nigeria car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nigeria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

C$ 152

Cheapest price per day

C$ 163

Nigeria car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Nigeria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 19 pickup locations in Nigeria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Price

C$ 122 - C$ 159

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nigeria 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 25 March 2025.

January

C$ 222

February

C$ 217

March

C$ 191

April

C$ 189

May

C$ 200

June

C$ 209

July

C$ 199

August

C$ 196

September

C$ 196

October

C$ 207

November

C$ 189

December

C$ 226

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nigeria 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 Nigeria

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Nigeria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

At C$ 163/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Nigeria in the past week. Out of 5 car rental agencies operating in Nigeria, there are, in total, 19 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Compact

Compact

C$ 163+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 226+

Standard

Standard

C$ 193+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 428+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 520+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 376+

Compare available car types for rental in Nigeria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nigeria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Small cars

C$ 165 - C$ 195

All Car Types

C$ 185 - C$ 296

To rent a small car in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of C$ 158/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Nigeria (~C$ 165/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 195/day). In fact, September is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a small car saves you 33% 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 Nigeria small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of C$ 175/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Nigeria (~C$ 119/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 255/day). In fact, July is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a medium car saves you 26% 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 Nigeria medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of C$ 289/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Nigeria (~C$ 315/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 376/day). In fact, September is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a large car is 19% 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 Nigeria, you would pay an average price of C$ 259/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Nigeria (~C$ 255/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 369/day). In fact, January is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a SUV is 10% 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 Nigeria SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia RioC$ 163/day
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Top rental agencies in Nigeria

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nigeria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Nigeria. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Nigeria, including those that serve Lagos, Abuja and Benin City. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Sixt

7 locations

Hertz

5 locations

Avis

3 locations

Europcar

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Best Nigeria car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Nigeria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 5 rental car agencies in Nigeria with an average daily rate of C$ 296. Data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Nigeria, including options within a close proximity to Lagos, Abuja and Benin City. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Kia RioC$ 163/day
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Kia Rio
Chrysler 200C$ 193/day
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Chrysler 200
Nissan SylphyC$ 226/day
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Nissan Sylphy

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nigeria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Nigeria?

    The most popular car rental company in Nigeria is Sixt. With prices on ECONOMY starting at C$ 159/day about 38% more people book with Sixt than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Nigeria?

    When visiting Nigeria, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Lagos where rental cars typically will cost around C$ 146/day (4% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Nigeria was found in Lagos for just C$ 134/day.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nigeria.

Luxury car rentals in Nigeria

Find luxury car rental deals in Nigeria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Nigeria cost an average of C$ 575 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
To help you decide on a luxury car rental in Nigeria, we've assembled the following deals, including options close to Lagos, Abuja and Benin City. Make sure to take a close look at each offer to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Chrysler 300C$ 520/day
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Chrysler 300
Audi A4C$ 602/day
5
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Audi A4
Chrysler 300C$ 602/day
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A/C
Chrysler 300

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