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Mauritius car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Mauritius. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 December 2025.

Most popular company

Movis

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

AED 109

Cheapest price per day

AED 108
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Cheapflights insights for Mauritius car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Mauritius, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Mauritius, book about 79 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 84, which is about 251% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Mauritius?

In Mauritius, the most affordable car hire company right now is Cath Car Rental, offering prices from just AED 92.16/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Autorent Mauritius, with rates starting at AED 103.80/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Mauritius? March is the cheapest month, costing about AED 73 per day. In contrast, November is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 99. 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 88

February

AED 81

March

AED 73

April

AED 81

May

AED 84

June

AED 81

July

AED 88

August

AED 96

September

AED 88

October

AED 96

November

AED 99

December

AED 99

What car do most people hire in Mauritius?

SUV cars (Renault Duster or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Mauritius. Compact cars (Renault Duster or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Suzuki SX4 S-Cross or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Mauritius?

1First Car Rental has 96 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. SURPRICE CAR RENTAL has the second-highest number of locations in Mauritius at 41.

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Top rental agencies in Mauritius

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Mauritius known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Mauritius. Reviews were last updated on 1 December 2025.

Coastal Cars

2.0
Poor
1 review•10 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

2.0

Pingouin Car

18 locations
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Avis

33 locations
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1First Car Rental

96 locations
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Royal Car Rental

18 locations
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Carental Mauritius

13 locations
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Hertz

24 locations
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

41 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Mauritius, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 December 2025.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Mauritius?

    With an average price of AED 99/day, Coastal Tours is the most popular car hire provider in Mauritius, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Mauritius?

    When visiting Mauritius, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Port Louis where rental cars typically will cost around AED 109/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Mauritius was found in Port Louis for just AED 108/day.

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

    Cars in Mauritius are to be driven on the left side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Mauritius

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Mauritius. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Mauritius. Deals were last updated on 1 December 2025.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Mauritius. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 25+).

Electric

Electric

AED 118+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 56+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 25+

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