
Cheap Car Rentals in Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar 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.
Zanzibar car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Zanzibar. 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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Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.54 |
Average price per day | C$ 39 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 34 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Zanzibar?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Zanzibar 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$ 40
February
C$ 40
March
C$ 39
April
C$ 40
May
C$ 40
June
C$ 40
July
C$ 44
August
C$ 43
September
C$ 43
October
C$ 43
November
C$ 40
December
C$ 42
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Zanzibar 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.
large car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Zanzibar this past week from 44 rental locations out of 20 rental agencies. Prices for a Zanzibar large car rental start from C$ 35/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:
Compare available car types for rental in Zanzibar
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Zanzibar 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$ 35 - C$ 48 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 37 - C$ 60 |
To rent a small car in Zanzibar, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 40/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Zanzibar, Tanzania (~C$ 35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~C$ 48/day). In fact, May is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Zanzibar. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Zanzibar, renting a small car saves you 13% 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 Zanzibar small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Zanzibar, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 49/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Zanzibar, Tanzania (~C$ 37/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 69/day). In fact, May is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Zanzibar. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Zanzibar, renting a medium car is 6% 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 Zanzibar medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Zanzibar, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 45/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Zanzibar, Tanzania (~C$ 37/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~C$ 65/day). In fact, December is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Zanzibar. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Zanzibar, renting a SUV 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 Zanzibar SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Zanzibar, Tanzania, you would pay an average price of C$ 46/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in Zanzibar, Tanzania (~C$ 60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~C$ 143/day). In fact, July is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Zanzibar. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Zanzibar, renting a van 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 Zanzibar van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Zanzibar
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Zanzibar known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Zanzibar. Reviews were last updated on 11 April 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Zanzibar, including AbbyCar Car Rentals, Hertz and Ace. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Hertz
Ace
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Autounion Car Rental
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Alma Car Hire
Best Zanzibar car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Zanzibar. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Zanzibar with an average daily rate of C$ 59. Data was last updated on 11 April 2025.
Peruse the best Zanzibar car rental deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Zanzibar, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 April 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Zanzibar?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 39/day when booking a rental car in Zanzibar. The best deal a user found was for C$ 37/day from CarQ, booked on Apr. 6.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Zanzibar?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Zanzibar from the following companies over the past two weeks: Autounion Car Rental (C$ 34/day), DISCOUNT.QUEBEC (C$ 37/day), and Ace (C$ 44/day).
What are gas prices like in Zanzibar?
The average gas price in Zanzibar is C$ 1.54/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 69 and C$ 99 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Zanzibar for a week from CarQ?
CarQ is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Zanzibar. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 275 per week.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Zanzibar for the best price?
Booking your car rental early can save you up to 48% on your rental. Aim to book your car rental at least 20 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Zanzibar.
Can I rent a car for a month in Zanzibar?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Zanzibar however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Zanzibar for a month?
You can potentially save up to 8% on a month-long rental by booking with CarQ. CarQ is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Zanzibar can cost you on average C$ 1,178 a month or C$ 39 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car rental in Zanzibar for a weekend?
For a weekend car rental in Zanzibar, you can expect the average price to be around C$ 0. Usually a Mini rental in Zanzibar is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Mini for May, it will cost approximately C$ 60 per day.
What car do most people rent in Zanzibar?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to rent a Intermediate (Suzuki Vitara) in Zanzibar, making it the most popular option.