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Cheap Car Rentals in Tanzania from AED 72

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Tanzania with a pick-up date of 17/3 and drop-off date of 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Tanzania car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tanzania. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 March 2026.

Most popular company

Autounion Car Rental

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

AED 124

Cheapest price per day

AED 72
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Popular car types in Tanzania

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Tanzania and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 5 March 2026.
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There are currently 99 hire locations operating in Tanzania spread across 23 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Tanzania is small car at AED 72 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

AED 73+

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Compact

Compact

AED 74+

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People carrier

People carrier

AED 151+

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Mini

Mini

AED 72+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 164+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

AED 508+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 95+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 114+

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Compare car rental deals in Tanzania by type

Here are the best Tanzania small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Tanzania SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan MicraAED 72/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Found 03/03/26
Chevrolet Aveo SedanAED 73/day
2
5
M
A/C
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
Found 03/03/26
Mini HatchAED 89/day
2
M
Mini Hatch
Found 03/03/26

Best car rental deals found in Tanzania

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tanzania. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tanzania with an average daily rate of AED 143. Data was last updated on 5 March 2026.
Nissan MicraAED 72/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Found 03/03/26
Chevrolet Aveo SedanAED 73/day
2
5
M
A/C
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
Found 03/03/26
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 74/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Found 03/03/26

Cheapflights insights for Tanzania car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Tanzania, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 99, which is about 241% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

Planning to hire a car in Tanzania? February is the cheapest month, costing about AED 103 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 114. 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 114

February

AED 103

March

AED 107

April

AED 107

May

AED 103

June

AED 103

July

AED 110

August

AED 110

September

AED 107

October

AED 107

November

AED 103

December

AED 107

What car do most people hire in Tanzania?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car, for example) are the most popular in Tanzania. Mini (Class Mini Car) and Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Tanzania.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Tanzania?

Autounion Car Rental has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DISCOUNT.QUEBEC has the second-highest number of locations in Tanzania at 11.

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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 5 March 2026.

Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar

3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

AbbyCar Car Rentals

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Alma Car Hire

3 locations
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1First Car Rental

6 locations
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Ace

2 locations
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Final Rentals

3 locations
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Hertz

3 locations
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

3 locations
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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 5 March 2026.

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

    The most popular car hire company at Tanzania is Autounion Car Rental. With prices on SUV starting at AED 124/day about 71% more people book with Autounion Car Rental than other companies in the country.

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

    At AED 124/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Zanzibar than any other city in Tanzania. The cheapest price found in Tanzania was for AED 86/day in Zanzibar.

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

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

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