Cheap Car Rentals in Nigeria from $86
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Nigeria with a pick-up date of 3/9 and drop-off date of 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Nigeria car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nigeria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on January 27, 2026.
Most popular company | Sixt |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | $140 |
Cheapest price per day | $86 |
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Best car rental deals found in Nigeria
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Nigeria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in Nigeria with an average daily rate of $238. Data was last updated on January 27, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Nigeria car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Nigeria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Nigeria?
For the best savings on car rentals in Nigeria, make your reservation 23 days before pickup. The average price then is just $110/day—about 22% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Nigeria?
Avis is currently the cheapest rental car company in Nigeria with deals as low as $84.00/day found in the past two weeks. Sixt is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $107.91/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nigeria?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Nigeria is September where you can expect to pay $120/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Nigeria is July ($163/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
$136
February
$128
March
$141
April
$152
May
$135
June
$129
July
$163
August
$147
September
$120
October
$131
November
$126
December
$160
What car do most people rent in Nigeria?
Economy rentals (Ford Ka or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Nigeria. Pickup truck rentals (Toyota Hilux or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size rentals (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Nigeria?
Sixt has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Nigeria at 5.
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Nigeria?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Nigeria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 21 pickup locations in Nigeria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on January 27, 2026.
If you're looking for the best car rental deals in Nigeria, start with Benin City, where rates average $95/day. You can also find good prices in Lagos ($100/day), Port Harcourt ($107/day), and Abuja ($168/day).
Top rental agencies in Nigeria
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nigeria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Nigeria. Reviews were last updated on January 27, 2026.
Sixt
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Comfort
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Avis
America Car Rental
Hertz
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Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nigeria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on January 27, 2026.
What is the most popular car rental provider in Nigeria?
With an average price of $117/day, Sixt is the most popular car rental provider in Nigeria, booking 53% more rental cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Nigeria?
At $86/day, the cheapest car rental price in Nigeria was found in Port Harcourt. On average, Port Harcourt has the cheapest daily rental car price ($107/day), which is 22% below average price for cities in Nigeria.
What side of the road do you drive on in Nigeria?
Cars in Nigeria are to be driven on the right side of the road.