Cheapflights insights for Zanzibar car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Zanzibar, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Zanzibar?
For the best savings on car rentals in Zanzibar, make your reservation 90 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$210/day – about 627% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Zanzibar?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Zanzibar is Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar (rated 8.0/10). AbbyCar Car Rentals (rated 6.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Zanzibar?
At Zanzibar, the best time to rent a car is at November, with an average daily rate of just HK$210. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$241 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Zanzibar, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just HK$210. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$241 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
HK$218
February
HK$225
March
HK$225
April
HK$225
May
HK$218
June
HK$218
July
HK$233
August
HK$241
September
HK$218
October
HK$225
November
HK$210
December
HK$225
What car do most people rent in Zanzibar?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Zanzibar are the following: Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar), Economy cars (Daihatsu Terios or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Express or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Zanzibar?
In Zanzibar, Autounion Car Rental, Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar, and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL have 4 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Zanzibar
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Zanzibar known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Zanzibar. Reviews were last updated on 21 October 2025.
Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
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AbbyCar Car Rentals
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Hertz
Europcar
Cargini
Alma Car Hire
1First Car Rental
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Zanzibar, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Zanzibar?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Zanzibar check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.