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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Nairobi?
Find your own path in Nairobi, with car hire prices as low as £529 per day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I hire a car from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
With Sixt and Avis within a short drive of Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Nairobi car reservation?
We know that having a bit of wiggle room is important. That’s why many hires offer a total refund if you notify us six hours ahead of the pick-up time. You may want to read over the policy though as there are some exclusions. If you can’t see any details there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Nairobi?
Get behind the wheel of a compact car in Nairobi and you’ll be in great company. The most booked car hire category, these rides are easy on the budget, fuel-efficient and a cinch to park. With a compact ride, you’ll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger hire categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Nairobi?
With your own car, cruising around the surrounding areas is a breeze. Nairobi is a great place to start, but there’s so much more to experience in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental, toss your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other amazing locations:

  • Around 85 miles from Nairobi, Nakuru is on the itinerary of many visitors. With leading attractions such as Lake Nakuru National Park, there’s no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Nyeri, around 60 miles away, will also show you a memorable time. Curious what there is to see? Nyeri Golf Course is our first pick.
  • No holiday is complete without a wander around Tsavo East National Park. This much-loved nature spot is approximately 150 miles from Nairobi. Relax and breathe in the fresh air!

Why should I rent a Nairobi car with Expedia?
With multiple car rental companies to select from in Nairobi, Expedia will help you find a ride that suits your style. And when you bundle your hire vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Nairobi trip. From zippy compacts to roomy SUVs and more, Expedia will put you in the driver’s seat of your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Nairobi with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Nairobi hire car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers across popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
What do you need to rent a car in Nairobi?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? If that’s the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ between rental suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Nairobi?
With hire rates beginning at just £529 and per day in Nairobi within the past seven days, you’ll be driving away with your own incredible deal before long. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Nairobi?
You can hire a car for a month or even longer in Nairobi, so don’t hestitate to extend your getaway! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car hire deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Nairobi hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between hire suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Found a Nairobi outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific news! Just be aware that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each hire car you’re considering should have all the information you need.

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