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How far in advance should I hire a car in Tanzania?

Book your rental car in Tanzania 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around S$ 36/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 21% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Tanzania?

Looking to hire a car in Tanzania? FlexWays had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only S$ 16.66/day. Autounion Car Rental also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at S$ 19.63/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tanzania?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Tanzania is June, when you can expect to pay S$ 50/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Tanzania is January (S$ 76/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

S$ 76

February

S$ 54

March

S$ 63

April

S$ 56

May

S$ 57

June

S$ 50

July

S$ 57

August

S$ 58

September

S$ 61

October

S$ 60

November

S$ 53

December

S$ 54

What car do most people rent in Tanzania?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Tanzania are the following: SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar), Standard cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar), and Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar).

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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 14 August 2026.

Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar

4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

ABBYCAR

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Cargini

1 location
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Alma Car Hire

3 locations
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CarQ

1 location
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1First Car Rental

6 locations
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Ace

2 locations
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Xdrive Mobility

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tanzania, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 August 2026.

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

    In Tanzania, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.

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