Cheap AVIS Car Rental in Cotonou

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Cotonou, we have car hire deals from 5 suppliers. Among them, AVIS has a rating of 5, FLIZZR has a rating of 4.7, Thrifty has a rating of 4.6 and Hertz has a rating of 4.4.

When Renting a car, especially if you’re arriving in Cotonou by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like AVIS typically offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's controls and features before driving off. Knowing how to operate essentials like headlights, wipers, and navigation systems can enhance safety and convenience.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

A compact vehicle is easier to park and maneuver in congested city streets.

When renting a car in Cotonou, be aware that rentals are charged per day. For instance, AVIS charges per day, so if you rent for more than 24 hours, you’ll incur an additional day’s charge. Plan your hire period to avoid extra costs

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.