Cheapflights insights for Cotonou car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cotonou, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cotonou?
Book your rental car in Cotonou 39 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around HK$280/day on average when booked 39 days ahead, which saves you 306% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Cotonou?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cotonou is Europcar (rated 5.3/10). Avis (rated 2.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cotonou?
Planning to hire a car in Cotonou? May is the cheapest month, costing about HK$404 per day. In contrast, September is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$661. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
HK$568
February
HK$552
March
HK$436
April
HK$428
May
HK$404
June
HK$420
July
HK$607
August
HK$420
September
HK$661
October
HK$661
November
HK$646
December
HK$630
What car do most people rent in Cotonou?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Cotonou are the following: Compact cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar), and Mini cars (Hyundai i10 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Cotonou?
In Cotonou, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, and Sixt have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Cotonou
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cotonou known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on 16 September 2025.
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keddy by Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cotonou?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Cotonou it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.