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

To get the best deal on car hire in Benin, book about 39 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 132, which is about 85% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

Planning to hire a car in Benin? May is the cheapest month, costing about AED 191 per day. In contrast, September is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 316. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 268

February

AED 261

March

AED 206

April

AED 202

May

AED 191

June

AED 198

July

AED 286

August

AED 290

September

AED 316

October

AED 312

November

AED 309

December

AED 298

What car do most people hire in Benin?

Compact cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Benin. SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Hyundai i10 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Benin?

Hertz has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Benin at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Benin

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Benin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car rental companies in Benin. Reviews were last updated on 17 August 2025.

Hertz

2.0
Poor
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Avis

1 location
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Sixt

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Benin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 August 2025.

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

    Cars in Benin are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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