Car hire in Zambia

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Zambia car hire at a glance

Most popular providerEuropcar
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points
Cheapest price found
Cheapest month to rentMay
Best time to book2 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Zambia could cost, we've pulled prices from Lusaka.

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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.

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Zambia

The cheapest month to rent a car in Zambia is May, when the average cost per day is Rs17,842. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is January, when the average cost per day is Rs20,826. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Zambia is August.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Zambia could cost, we've pulled prices from Lusaka.

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Car hire in Zambia: FAQs

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.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in Zambia is Europcar. You can rent a car with them for Rs35,529 on average per day.

If you want to learn more about Europcar, you can dig deeper here.
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.
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.
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.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Zambia. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Zambia you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Lusaka. On average, it costs Rs73,133 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is Rs18,678 per day.