Cheap Car Rentals in Tanzania from C$ 34
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 Tanzania with a pick-up date of 17/4 and drop-off date of 24/4. 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.
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 11 April 2025.
Most popular company | CarQ |
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Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | C$ 39 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 34 |
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 11 April 2025.
January
C$ 53
February
C$ 56
March
C$ 51
April
C$ 56
May
C$ 57
June
C$ 74
July
C$ 77
August
C$ 73
September
C$ 70
October
C$ 63
November
C$ 65
December
C$ 64
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tanzania is March. 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.
Popular car types in Tanzania
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Tanzania and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 11 April 2025.
There are currently 96 rental locations operating in Tanzania spread across 21 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Tanzania is large car at C$ 35 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
C$ 35+
Compact
C$ 37+
Intermediate
C$ 44+
Full-size
C$ 35+
SUV
C$ 48+
Minivan
C$ 74+
Mini
C$ 34+
Premium SUV
C$ 162+
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 11 April 2025.
Small cars | C$ 39 - C$ 64 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 55 - C$ 147 |
To rent a small car in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 49/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Tanzania (~C$ 39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 64/day). In fact, May is about 22% 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 42% 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 Tanzania small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 55/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Tanzania (~C$ 60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 88/day). In fact, February is about 9% 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 saves you 36% 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 Tanzania medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 82/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Tanzania (~C$ 84/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~C$ 217/day). In fact, June is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Tanzania. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tanzania, renting a large car saves you 3% 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 Tanzania large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 87/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Tanzania (~C$ 65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 178/day). In fact, March is about 26% 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 is 3% 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 Tanzania SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 68/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a van in Tanzania (~C$ 74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~C$ 162/day). In fact, April is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Tanzania. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tanzania, renting a van saves you 20% 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 Tanzania van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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 11 April 2025.
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Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
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Autounion Car Rental
DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
Europcar
keddy by Europcar
Sunnycars
FlexWays
1First Car Rental
Best Tanzania car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tanzania. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tanzania with an average daily rate of C$ 57. Data was last updated on 11 April 2025.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tanzania, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 April 2025.
What is the most popular car rental provider in Tanzania?
The most popular car rental company in Tanzania is Autounion Car Rental. With prices on ECONOMY starting at C$ 37/day about 180% more people book with Autounion Car Rental than other companies in the country.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Tanzania?
When visiting Tanzania, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Zanzibar where rental cars typically will cost around C$ 39/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Tanzania was found in Zanzibar for just C$ 37/day.
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.