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What car rental company in Tanzania has the most locations?
The car rental company with the most locations in Tanzania is Autounion Car Rental. They currently have 14 locations that can be found within airports and cities across the country. Autounion Car Rental tends to have locations in the top must-see cities across Tanzania. Zanzibar, for example, has 4 Autounion Car Rental locations.
What is the most popular type of rental car in Tanzania?
44% of momondo users preferred to rent a Mini when visiting Tanzania, making it the most popular type of car to rent in the country. Although rental car prices in Tanzania will vary by city and rental agency, you can expect to pay an average of C$ 33 per day for a Mini.
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Small cars
C$ 33 - C$ 52
All Car Types
C$ 38 - C$ 82
The average price of a small car rental in Tanzania is C$ 40. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Tanzania is in December. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 33 per day. A small car rental is typically 20% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Tanzania small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Tanzania is C$ 44. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Tanzania is in June. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 38 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Tanzania medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV rental in Tanzania is C$ 46. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Tanzania is in September. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 34 per day. A SUV rental is typically 8% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Tanzania SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Tanzania is C$ 44. The cheapest time to rent a van in Tanzania is in July. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 59 per day. A van rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Tanzania van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Tanzania so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
What side of the road do people in Tanzania drive on?
If you rent a car in Tanzania, be aware that you are required to drive on the left at all times.
How good are the roads in Tanzania?
The road network in Tanzania has been scored 3.3 for its quality (1 lowest, 7 highest). This puts it at 93 in the world out of 137 other countries. Roads will vary significantly within the country’s different regions, so use scores as a rough guide or reference for comparison.
What is the drinking and driving limit in Tanzania?
0.08% is the legal BAC limit in Tanzania. Any higher and you will be considered driving under the influence and may receive monetary fines, licence restrictions, and other penalties. Note that the legal drinking age in Tanzania is 18. Steeper penalties will be given to those driving a vehicle who are under the legal drinking age.
How much does gasoline cost in Tanzania?
Last week, the price of gasoline in Tanzania was C$ 1.56 per liter on average. This is subject to change based the city you visit, time of year, and the country’s current economy. If you aren’t set on renting a car in Tanzania, then consider Kuwait. Gasoline prices there are some of the cheapest in the world at C$ 0.48 per liter as of last week. Hong Kong is another great place to visit and rent a car, but keep in mind that gas prices can be expensive at around C$ 5.06 per liter.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Tanzania?
Prices for cars in Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Tanzania?
As of September 2025, there are 99 operators available to choose from for cars in Tanzania.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Tanzania?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Tanzania. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Tanzania?
To rent a car in Tanzania, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Tanzania?
You should book a car rental in Tanzania using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the rental car prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Tanzania?
By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car rental in Tanzania easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Tanzania with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Tanzania and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Tanzania on momondo?
Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Tanzania.
Can I find a car rental in Tanzania which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Tanzania.
Can I search for rental cars in Tanzania with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Tanzania.
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