Question 1

Can I rent a car from Europcar in Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Europcar rent cars from Kigali.

Question 2

Can I hire a car in Kigali and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Kigali and drop it off at another location. For example: Keddy by Europcar, Eco by Europcar, Keddy by Europcar. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 3

How much does it cost to hire a Fullsize car in Kigali for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Fullsize in Kigali is approximately TZS 245 for a week (TZS 105,497 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 4

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Kigali includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 5

What are the requirements for renting a car in Kigali?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Kigali, 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 6

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 7

Can I rent an automatic car in Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Kigali. such as Keddy by Europcar, Europcar, and Eco by Europcar The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Kigali, 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 9

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 10

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Kigali?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Kigali, 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact SUV in Kigali is approximately TZS 308 for a week (TZS 132,625 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 12

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Kigali?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of renting a car in Kigali is around  per month, which breaks down to approximately  per day.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+250 252571355	check_when_booking	PICK UP & DROP STATION ONLY
GREEN MOTION	250788300654	check_when_booking	KN 5 Rd Airport Road
Greenmotion	250788300654	Check when booking	KN 5 Rd Airport Road
Europcar	+250 252571355	check_when_booking	EUROPCAR, 7 KN 16 AVE, KIYOVU
Keddy by Europcar	+250 252571355	check_when_booking	EUROPCAR, 7 KN 16 AVE, KIYOVU
Keddy by Europcar	+250 252571355	check_when_booking	EUROPCAR 7 KN 16 AVE KIYOVU

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