Car hire in Zambia

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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	4, Lusaka is most popular
Cheapest price found	SAR 178 per day, Lusaka
Cheapest month to rent	January

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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

SAR 177

per day

Intermediate cars in Lusaka

Economy cars in Livingstone

Intermediate cars in Livingstone

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Zambia

The cheapest month to rent a car in Zambia is January, when the average cost per day is SAR 226. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is October, when the average cost per day is SAR 253. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Zambia is November.

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Car hire in Zambia: FAQs

Do I need extra insurance to rent a car in Zambia?

You will need insurance to rent a car in Zambia, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.

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 SAR 439 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 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 SAR 366 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is SAR 178 per day.