Question 1

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Cairo?

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in Cairo, most rental agencies, including DRIVUS, Alamo, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 2

What are the requirements for renting a car in Cairo?

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To rent a car in Cairo, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 3

What's the cheapest car hire company in Cairo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Hertz, with prices starting at NGN 23,495 per day. Other options include Green Motion from NGN 31,326 per day and  from  per day.

Question 4

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Cairo?

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Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Cairo and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 5

What are the car hire prices in Cairo?

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On average, it costs NGN 55,718 per day to rent a car in Cairo. The cheapest price we found is NGN 23,495 per day provided by Hertz.

Question 6

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Cairo?

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When renting a car in Cairo, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 7

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Cairo?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Cairo, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 8

Can I rent a car in Cairo for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Cairo. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Intermediate car in Cairo for a week?

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The price for renting an Intermediate in Cairo is approximately NGN 217 for a week (NGN 30,347 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

Is renting a car for a week in Cairo more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Cairo can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 11

How can I find car hire options near me in Cairo?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Cairo, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 12

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Cairo for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Cairo is approximately NGN 189 for a week (NGN 26,431 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	+2 0122 316 5400	check_when_booking	216, Maadi as Sarayat Al Gharbeyah, Al Maadi, Cairo Governorate, 埃及
Budget		check_when_booking	Cairo - Maadi, 24, Misr Helwan Agriculture Road, Al Jazeera Tower 2,, Cairo, Egypt, 11728
Budget	+201223165400	check_when_booking	Maadi Meet & Greet, 24 Misr Helwan Agriculture Rd Aljazeera Tower 2
AVIS	+2 0122 316 5400	check_when_booking	Cairo Maadi Meet and Greet, 24 Misr Helwan Agriculture Rd Aljazeera Tower 2, Maadi

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Sixt	+20-2-22777670	check_when_booking	Cairo Maadi, Zahraa El Maadi, Industr. Zone
Sixt	+20-2-22777670	Check when booking	Zahraa El Maadi, Industr. Zone
Budget		check_when_booking	Cairo Downtown - Cairo Alex Road, Km 28 Cairo, Alex Desert Road, Park Avenue Mall, Abou Rawash, Giza, Cairo, Egypt, 12566
Enterprise	1222327590	check_when_booking	CAIRO KATAMEYA MG, MOHAMED ZAKI SQUARE CHILL OUT KATAMEYA GAS STATION KATAMEYA
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	90th Road
Sixt	+20-1229085333	check_when_booking	Cairo-New Cairo/Downtown Mall, 90th Road
Enterprise	1222327029	check_when_booking	NORTH TESEEN MOBIL GAS STATION,5TH SETTLEMENT
Sixt		check_when_booking	Cairo - Capital Business Park, Capital Business Park, 26th of July Corridor, Cairo, Egypt, 12588
Sixt	+20-1229087444	check_when_booking	Cairo October/Sheikh Zayed CBP, 26th of July Corridor

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