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MINI Cooper

or similar mini

Auto-Union
41AutomaticAC
MINI Cooper

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 606
per day

Toyota Corolla

or similar compact

Auto-Union
42AutomaticAC
Toyota Corolla

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 657
per day

Fiat 500

or similar mini

Auto-Union
41AutomaticAC
Fiat 500

Free cancellation

Unlimited mileage

From
R 726
per day

Toyota Aygo

or similar mini

Auto-Union
41AutomaticAC
Toyota Aygo

Free cancellation

Meet and greet

From
R 749
per day

Toyota Corolla

or similar fullsize estate

Auto-Union
53AutomaticAC
Toyota Corolla

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 756
per day

Peugeot 308

or similar compact

Auto-Union
41AutomaticAC
Peugeot 308

Free cancellation

Meet and greet

From
R 768
per day

Volkswagen T-Roc

or similar intermediate

Auto-Union
53AutomaticAC
Volkswagen T-Roc

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 774
per day

Peugeot 2008

or similar compact SUV

Auto-Union
43AutomaticAC
Peugeot 2008

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 800
per day

Nissan Juke

or similar mini passenger van

Auto-Union
55AutomaticAC
Nissan Juke

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 937
per day

MINI Cooper

or similar mini

Auto-Union
41AutomaticAC
MINI Cooper

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 606
per day

Toyota Corolla

or similar compact

Auto-Union
42AutomaticAC
Toyota Corolla

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 657
per day

Toyota Corolla

or similar fullsize estate

Auto-Union
53AutomaticAC
Toyota Corolla

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 756
per day

Volkswagen T-Roc

or similar intermediate

Auto-Union
53AutomaticAC
Volkswagen T-Roc

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 774
per day

Peugeot 2008

or similar compact SUV

Auto-Union
43AutomaticAC
Peugeot 2008

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 800
per day

Nissan Juke

or similar mini passenger van

Auto-Union
55AutomaticAC
Nissan Juke

Free cancellation

Airport terminal

From
R 937
per day
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These are the lowest Arusha Airport car hire prices we found across the internet over the next 30 days, and are subject to change.

How much does Arusha Airport car hire cost throughout the year?

Sep
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Oct
R 1 037 per day
Nov
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Dec
R 1 057 per day
Jan
R 1 221 per day
Feb
R 1 213 per day
Mar
R 1 139 per day
Apr
R 1 259 per day
May
R 1 269 per day
Jun
R 1 178 per day
Jul
R 1 127 per day
Aug
R 1 182 per day
Our data shows that October is the cheapest month to rent a car from Arusha Airport. It’s around R 1,037 a day in October, compared to the yearly average which is R 1,168 a day.
Cheapest month avgOctober • R 1,037
Yearly avg priceR 1,168

Car hire pick-up spots near Arusha Airport

Compare car hire prices at nearby airports, train stations and across different neighbourhoods in Arusha. You might find a better price, or somewhere that suits you better.
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Kilimanjaro Airport

5 car hire locations

From
R 753
per day
These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Arusha Airport

Auto-Union
G-RAFFAS CARS LIMITED
Europcar

Arusha Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceR 3,062
Most popular carLarge, fullsize SUV
Cheapest price foundR 606
Cheapest month to rentOctober
Providers at Arusha Airport3
Most popular providerAuto-Union
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to get the best car hire deal in Arusha Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Arusha Airport. 

Check out car hire in Arusha

If you can't find what you're looking for at Arusha Airport, there could be more car hire options in Arusha and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Arusha Airport into Arusha could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your hire car at Arusha Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Arusha Airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 3 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 3 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car from Arusha Airport is October.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Arusha Airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy.

Skip the queues at Arusha Airport

With us, you can find car hire deals with self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no queues. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road - perfect if you've landed at Arusha Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Hiring a car at Arusha Airport: FAQs

The average cost to hire a car at Arusha Airport is R 3,062 per day and R 21,434 for a seven-day rental.

If you're looking for the cheapest deal, the lowest price we found is R 606 per day for Small hire from G-RAFFAS CARS LIMITED.

Looking for a particular type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: R 1,441 per day.
Cheapest price found: R 606 per day.
SUV
Average price: R 1,899 per day.
Cheapest price found: R 800 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: R 4,076 per day.
Cheapest price found: R 1,508 per day.
It depends. Some car hire companies at Arusha Airport accept debit cards, but others require a credit card.

Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
As a general rule, the earlier you book car hire at Arusha Airport, the better. Booking early often means cheaper prices and a wider choice of cars. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire at Arusha Airport is usually around R 2,296 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average daily price of R 3,062.

The cheapest price we found at Arusha Airport is R 606 per day with G-RAFFAS CARS LIMITED for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies let you drive a hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it at all.

If you plan to cross a border, check with the company before you travel. Driving abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
You don't have to get excess insurance, but it's worth considering. Your hire car comes with basic insurance, but you'll still need to pay an excess if it's damaged or stolen. At Arusha Airport, the excess ranges from around R 9,343 to R 33,001, depending on the car hire company. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company.

You can also buy excess insurance separately, which is often cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Large car hire, which is usually something like the Chevrolet Tahoe, averages R 3,062 per day at Arusha Airport. The cheapest price we found is R 756 per day with Auto-Union.
Luxury car hire, like the Citroen Jumpy or similar, costs on average R 4,076 per day at Arusha Airport. Right now, the cheapest price we could find is R 1,508 per day with Europcar.
Medium car hire, like the Toyota Corolla, averages R 1,366 per day at Arusha Airport. The lowest price we've found is R 657 per day with Auto-Union.
No. It's a little higher than Tanzania's average daily car rental price, which is around R 1,230.
G-RAFFAS CARS LIMITED, Auto-Union and Europcar cars and vans are all available for pick up at Arusha Airport.
Yes – you can pick up Auto-Union hire cars from Arusha Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up G-RAFFAS CARS LIMITED hire cars from Arusha Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Europcar hire cars from Arusha Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Arusha Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Auto-Union, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Auto-Union.
Currently, it looks like Auto-Union has the cheapest car hire deal in Arusha Airport – for R 751 per day. Europcar also has car hire deals from R 1,441 per day.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Arusha Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Arusha. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Arusha Airport.
When you rent a car near Arusha Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Arusha Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Arusha Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Arusha Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

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