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Cheap Car Hire in Nigeria from £71
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Nigeria with a pick-up date of 28/8 and drop-off date of 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Nigeria car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Nigeria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Most popular company | Sixt |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | £106 |
Cheapest price per day | £71 |
Popular car types in Nigeria
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Nigeria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 August 2025.
There are, in total, 19 car hire locations in Nigeria that are operated by 5 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: £71/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Nigeria hire providers:
Economy
£87+
Compact
£102+
Intermediate
£71+
Standard
£125+
Full-size SUV
£191+
Passenger van
£118+
Luxury
£312+
Premium SUV
£186+
Compare car hire deals in Nigeria by type
Here are the best Nigeria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nigeria medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nigeria SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nigeria van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Kia Venga£87/day
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GWM Ora Good Cat£102/day
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Best car hire deals found in Nigeria
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Nigeria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 5 hire car agencies in Nigeria with an average daily rate of £159. Data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Kia Cee'd£71/day
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MG 3£87/day
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Renault Captur£102/day
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Cheapflights insights for Nigeria car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Nigeria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Nigeria?
For the best savings on car hire in Nigeria, make your reservation 16 days before pickup. The average price then is just £79/day – about 44% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Nigeria?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Nigeria is September, when you can expect to pay £87/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Nigeria is November (£131/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
£92
February
£97
March
£109
April
£118
May
£92
June
£103
July
£112
August
£90
September
£87
October
£100
November
£131
December
£115
What car do most people hire in Nigeria?
Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Nigeria. Economy cars (Ford Ka or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Ford Escape or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Nigeria?
Sixt has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Nigeria at 5.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Nigeria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 19 pickup locations in Nigeria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Top hire agencies in Nigeria
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Nigeria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car hire companies in Nigeria. Reviews were last updated on 22 August 2025.
Sixt
1 review•7 locations
Hertz
5 locations
Avis
3 locations
Europcar
2 locations
keddy by Europcar
2 locations
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Nigeria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 August 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Nigeria?
With an average price of £87/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Nigeria, booking 21% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Nigeria?
When visiting Nigeria, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Benin City where rental cars typically will cost around £77/day (39% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Nigeria was found in Benin City for just £71/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Nigeria?
Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nigeria.