Cheap car hire in Zambia from €62/day

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Zambia car hire at a glance

Most popular provider	Green Motion
Most popular car	Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points	5, Livingstone is most popular
Cheapest price found	62 € per day, Lusaka
Cheapest month to rent	July
Best time to book	2 weeks before

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Cities in Zambia

Take a look at the different cities in Zambia you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Airports in Zambia

If you’re flying to Zambia it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

Car hire at Lusaka Airport

From

€62

per day

Car hire at Ndola Airport

From

€80

per day

Car hire at Lusaka Airport

From

€62

per day

Fullsize cars in Lusaka

Economy cars in Livingstone

Intermediate cars in Livingstone

Fullsize cars in Livingstone

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Zambia

A cheaper month to rent a car in Zambia is July, when the average cost per day is €71. If that doesn’t work for you, try searching for another month you'd like to travel in and compare deals today.

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Car hire in Zambia: FAQs

What age do you need to be to hire a car in Zambia?

To rent a car with most companies in Zambia you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.

What is the best car rental company in Zambia?

Our travellers best rated car hire company in Zambia is Green Motion. You can rent a car with them for 141 € on average per day.

If you want to learn more about Green Motion, you can dig deeper here.

What documents do I need to hire a car in Zambia?

The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Zambia depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Zambia, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Zambia?

It depends on where in Zambia you visit. The most popular places to rent a car are Lusaka and Livingstone.

In Lusaka, it costs around 100 € per day or 532 € per week.

In Livingstone, it costs around 104 € per day or 628 € per week.

How do I hire a car in Zambia?

It’s easy to hire a car in Zambia. First, you need to decide where in Zambia you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.

Can I rent a car in Zambia long term?

You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.

Do I need a credit card to hire a car in Zambia?

You may need a credit card to rent a car in Zambia. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.

Is it expensive to hire a car in Zambia?

It depends where in Zambia you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Lusaka. On average, it costs 100 € per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is 62 € per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Zambia

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Zambia is Premium, 4-5 doors .

Compare across companies

The most popular companies in Zambia are Green Motion, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar. The cheapest company we've found is Keddy By Europcar. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 2 weeks before. The cheapest prices we've found are €62 a day and €64 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Zambia you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Zambia. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Zambia is Livingstone. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Lusaka.

Hire a car long term in Zambia

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Zambia with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.