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Cheap Car Rentals in Nigeria from $84

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What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Nigeria?

Below are the cheapest cities to rent a car in Nigeria

Price

$100 - $208

Out of all the popular cities in Nigeria, Lagos is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $100/day. Renting a car in Lagos is 52% cheaper than renting one in Benin City where the per day rate is around $208. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Nigeria to get a rental car in are: Port Harcourt ($165/day), Abuja ($168/day), and Benin City ($208/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Lagos should expect to spend around $100/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Nigeria is Lagos.

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

January

$117

February

$117

March

$117

April

$117

May

$137

June

$129

July

$137

August

$132

September

$130

October

$137

November

$117

December

$117

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nigeria is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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.

Popular car types in Nigeria

There are, in total, 15 car rental locations in Nigeria that are operated by 3 companies. In the past week, Medium is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: $84/day). Explore 7 car types currently offered from Nigeria rental providers:

Compare available car types for rental in Nigeria

Small

$117 - $133

All Car Types

$237 - $254

To rent a Small in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $123/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a Small in Nigeria (~$117/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$133/day). In fact, April is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a Small saves you 50% 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. Here are the best Nigeria Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $149/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a Medium in Nigeria (~$128/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$175/day). In fact, August is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a Medium saves you 39% 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. Here are the best Nigeria Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $321/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Large in Nigeria (~$294/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$370/day). In fact, March is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a Large is 25% 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. Here are the best Nigeria Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $243/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Nigeria (~$222/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$280/day). In fact, May is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a SUV saves you 0% 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. Here are the best Nigeria SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $231/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a Van in Nigeria (~$165/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$269/day). In fact, April is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a Van saves you 5% 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. Here are the best Nigeria Van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Luxury in Nigeria, you would pay an average price of $414/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury in Nigeria (~$411/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$422/day). In fact, April is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Nigeria. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nigeria, renting a Luxury is 42% 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. Here are the best Nigeria Luxury rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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Ford Fiesta$117/day
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Top rental agencies in Nigeria

Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Nigeria region, including those located within the Lagos, Abuja and Ibafo area. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

Sixt

7 locations

Hertz

5 locations

Avis

3 locations

Best Nigeria car rental deals found

Check out some of the best deals for car rentals in Nigeria recently found.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in Nigeria, including options within the Lagos, Abuja and Ibafo area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.

Car rental FAQs

What is the most popular car rental provider in Nigeria?

With an average price of $115/day, Sixt is the most popular car rental provider in Nigeria, booking 19% more rental cars than any other provider.

What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Nigeria?

At $95/day, the cheapest car rental price in Nigeria was found in Benin City. On average, Lagos has the cheapest daily rental car price ($118/day), which is 28% 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.

Luxury car rentals in Nigeria

Arrive in style when you rent a luxury car in Nigeria from the best rental car providers in the country.
Take a look at some of the best options when it comes to luxury car rentals in Nigeria, with locations not far from Lagos, Abuja and Ibafo. Before selecting a deal, make sure the details of the reservation work for you and your fellow passengers.
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