Cotonou

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Cotonou, Benin
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Cotonou car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cotonou. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$68

Cheapest price per day

$65

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cotonou?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cotonou and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on April 28, 2024.

January

$83

February

$78

March

$80

April

$81

May

$64

June

$76

July

$76

August

$46

September

$50

October

$66

November

$66

December

$80

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cotonou is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Cotonou

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cotonou to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Small cars

$36 - $69

All Car Types

$82 - $161

To rent a small car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of $53/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cotonou, Benin (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$69/day). In fact, June is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a small car saves you 54% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a medium car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of $62/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Cotonou, Benin (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$93/day). In fact, February is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a medium car saves you 45% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a large car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of $186/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Cotonou, Benin (~$127/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$285/day). In fact, February is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a large car is 40% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of $147/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Cotonou, Benin (~$106/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$237/day). In fact, January is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a SUV is 24% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a luxury car in Cotonou, Benin, you would pay an average price of $165/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Cotonou, Benin (~$273/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$467/day). In fact, November is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Cotonou. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cotonou, renting a luxury car is 32% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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 4 car rental companies in Cotonou. Reviews were last updated on April 28, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cotonou, including Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Europcar

1 location

Hertz

2.0
Poor
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sixt

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cotonou, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 28, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Cotonou?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $68/day when booking a rental car in Cotonou. The best deal a user found was for $65/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 21.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cotonou for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Cotonou. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $260 per week.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Cotonou for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Cotonou it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 78%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 85 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cotonou?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Cotonou for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people rent in Cotonou?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Cotonou is Mini (Hyundai i10) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Cotonou

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cotonou. Deals were last updated on April 28, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cotonou. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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