Car Rental in Kisumu, Kenya

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Kisumu?

Our data shows that April is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kisumu. It’s around $65 per day in April, compared to the yearly average of $65 per day.
Cheapest month avgApril • $65
Yearly avg price$65

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There are 2 car hire providers in Kisumu. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Kisumu

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Kisumu. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Kisumu

Final Rentals

What's the most popular car to hire in Kisumu?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Toyota Corolla is the most popular car to hire in Kisumu, with prices starting from $126 per day. The Mazda CX-5 and similar models are also popular drives in Kisumu.
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Corolla58% chose this
Mazda CX-5
Mazda CX-529% chose this
Volkswagen T-Roc
Volkswagen T-Roc15% chose this
Most popular carToyota Corolla
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Kisumu's cheapest car hire providers

Final Rentals has the cheapest car hire in Kisumu right now, with prices from $126 per day. You'll save an average of per day when you book with them.
Final Rentalsfrom $126 per day
Cheapest providerFinal Rentals

Hiring a car in Kisumu: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyFinal Rentals
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$127
Best time to book1 week before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Kisumu will set you back around $127 per day or $648 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Kisumu is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire company in Kisumu is currently Final Rentals.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kisumu is currently April.

On average, around $648. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Kisumu is $879.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Kisumu, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Kisumu that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Kisumu.

Most places – Kisumu included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

Other travellers rated Final Rentals as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Kisumu.