Cheapflights insights for Dakar car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Dakar, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Dakar?
For the best savings on car rentals in Dakar, make your reservation 65 days before pickup. The average price then is just $106/day – about 54% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Dakar?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Dakar is GREEN MOTION (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Budget (rated 6.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Dakar?
Planning to hire a car in Dakar? March is the cheapest month, costing about $107 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $123. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$111
February
$116
March
$107
April
$123
May
$113
June
$118
July
$123
August
$123
September
$113
October
$116
November
$114
December
$116
What car do most people hire in Dakar?
Economy cars (Suzuki Jimny, for example) are the most popular in Dakar. Full-size (Class Standard SUV) and Commercial (Class Commercial Truck) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Dakar.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Dakar?
Hertz has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Dakar at 5.
Top rental agencies in Dakar, Senegal
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Dakar, Senegal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Dakar, Senegal. Reviews were last updated on 26 August 2025.
GREEN MOTION
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Avis
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Europcar
Hertz
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keddy by Europcar
Sixt
Ok Mobility
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Dakar, Senegal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Dakar?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Dakar it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.