Cheapflights insights for Kigali car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kigali, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kigali?
Book your rental car in Kigali 86 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $66/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 9% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Kigali?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kigali is GREEN MOTION (rated 2.0/10). Europcar (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kigali?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Kigali is September, when you can expect to pay $83/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kigali is February ($116/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$115
February
$116
March
$104
April
$106
May
$87
June
$101
July
$88
August
$102
September
$83
October
$116
November
$116
December
$111
What car do most people hire in Kigali?
Standard cars (Class Standard Van or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kigali. SUV cars (Class Premium SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kigali?
Both Europcar and keddy by Europcar have 2 locations in Kigali, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Kigali
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kigali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car hire companies in Kigali. Reviews were last updated on 28 October 2025.
GREEN MOTION
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Europcar
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keddy by Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kigali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kigali?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kigali it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.