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What car hire company in Tanzania has the most locations?
The car hire 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. Consider visiting Zanzibar, the most popular city in Tanzania. Autounion Car Rental has a large presence here with over 4 locations - many of which can be found within the airport and city centre.
What is the most popular type of car to hire in Tanzania?
33% of momondo users preferred to hire a Intermediate when visiting Tanzania, making it the most popular type of car to rent in the country. Although car hire prices in Tanzania will vary by city and supplier, you can expect to pay an average of €26 per day for a Intermediate.
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Small cars
€17 - €36
All Car Types
€17 - €75
The average price of a small car hire in Tanzania is €23. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Tanzania is in May. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just €17 per day. A small car rental is typically 29% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a car hire in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a medium car hire in Tanzania is €26. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Tanzania is in June. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just €24 per day. A medium car rental is typically 16% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a car hire in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Tanzania is €14. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Tanzania is in December. The price is 42% lower than the rest of the year at just €20 per day. A SUV rental is typically 57% less expensive than the average rental car in Tanzania. The average price of a car hire in Tanzania can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring 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?
Drivers in Tanzania, including drivers visiting from foreign countries, are required to travel on the left. Keep in mind that driving on the opposite side can lead to both a traffic violation and serious accidents.
How good are the roads in Tanzania?
As of 2019, Tanzania ranked 93 out of 137 countries for road quality. Tanzania received a road quality score of 3.3, which is based on a scale of 1 to 7, with 7 being the best possible score.
What is the drink driving limit in Tanzania?
The BAC limit is 0.08% in Tanzania - this applies to both visitors and residents. Your BAC level is a measurement of the percentage of alcohol in your bloodstream. This information is used to determine how inebriated an individual is. Driving a vehicle with a BAC higher than 0.08% is against the law in Tanzania and you will be deemed as ‘driving under the influence’. Tanzania has strict laws against individuals who drink-drive when they are younger than the legal drinking age of 18.
How much does petrol cost in Tanzania?
The average price of petrol in Tanzania is €0.94 per litre as of last week. According to our data, Tanzania has neither the most expensive nor the cheapest petrol prices in the world. Kuwait currently has the least expensive at €0.30 per litre, while Hong Kong has the most expensive at €3.05 per litre. Keep in mind that petrol prices change regularly and may be different during your travel dates.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Tanzania?
Prices for cars in Tanzania refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Tanzania?
There are 99 operators available for cars in Tanzania as of July 2025.
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 hire company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Tanzania?
To hire 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 hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring 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 hire company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Tanzania?
Booking a car hire in Tanzania via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Tanzania?
momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Tanzania by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Tanzania with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in Tanzania offering free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Tanzania on momondo?
Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Tanzania.
Can I find a car hire in Tanzania which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Tanzania.
Can I search for car hire in Tanzania with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, car hire deals in Tanzania with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.
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