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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?
Book your car hire in Zanzibar 85 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 433,550/day on average when booked 85 days ahead, which saves you 1,490,787% off the average price.
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.
Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
8.0
AbbyCar Car Rentals
6.0
Ace
5.6
Hertz
5.6
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Zanzibar?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Zanzibar is March, when you can expect to pay Rp 466,900/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Zanzibar is August (Rp 516,925/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
Rp 483,575
February
Rp 483,575
March
Rp 466,900
April
Rp 483,575
May
Rp 466,900
June
Rp 466,900
July
Rp 500,250
August
Rp 516,925
September
Rp 483,575
October
Rp 500,250
November
Rp 466,900
December
Rp 500,250
What car do most people hire in Zanzibar?
Economy cars (Class Economy Car, for example) are the most popular in Zanzibar. Passenger van (Chevrolet Express) and Full-size (Chevrolet Express) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Zanzibar.
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 1 October 2025.
Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
AbbyCar Car Rentals
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
6.0
Ace
2 locations
Hertz
2 locations
Europcar
2 locations
Cargini
1 location
Alma Car Hire
3 locations
1First Car Rental
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Zanzibar, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Zanzibar?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Zanzibar.