Car rental in Namibia

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Namibia car rental at a glance

Most popular providerFirst - Car Rental
Most popular carSmall, economy
Pick-up points
Cheapest price found
Cheapest month to rentNovember
Best time to book1 week before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Namibia could cost, we've pulled prices from Namibia.

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Free cancellation

Unlimited mileage

From
$26
per day

Find the cheapest time to rent a car in Namibia

The cheapest month to rent a car in Namibia is November, when the average cost per day is $37. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is March, when the average cost per day is $43. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Namibia is August.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Namibia could cost, we've pulled prices from Namibia.

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Getting the cheapest car rental in Namibia

Here are some tips to help you score the best prices and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by "seats," "transmission," and even choose only to see "electric" or "hybrid" vehicles. You can also filter by "car type," so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Namibia is Small.

Compare across companies

The most popular car rental company in Namibia is First - Car Rental. We search across hundreds of companies to find you a great price with First - Car Rental.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car rental to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 1 week before. The cheapest prices we've found are $32 a day and $224 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Namibia you're going to visit? There are lots of places to pick up your rental car. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Namibia. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Namibia is Windhoek. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Namibia.

Rent a car long term in Namibia

Looking to rent a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car rental companies and give you some extra time to explore, too. Give it a try today and search for 30 days' worth of car rentals.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car rental deal in Namibia with "unlimited mileage" or a "full-to-full" fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.

Car rental in Namibia: FAQs

The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Namibia depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid driver's license, ID, and passport. Once you’ve booked a car rental in Namibia, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.

It’s easy to rent a car in Namibia. First, you need to decide where in Namibia you want to pick up your car.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.

You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.

It depends where in Namibia you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Windhoek. On average, it costs $46 per day to rent a car there. The lowest price we could find is $26 per day.

Most car rental deals in Namibia include basic insurance coverage. You don’t need to add deductible coverage, but it’s worth considering.

In Namibia, the deductible (what you pay if the car is damaged or stolen) ranges from $602 to $2,524, depending on who you book with. Deductible coverage prices in Namibia also vary by company.

You can buy deductible coverage separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car rental company.
The highest-rated car rental company in Namibia is First - Car Rental, rated 1.0/5 from 1 reviews. First - Car Rental car rental costs an average of $66 per day in Namibia.

Here are some of the other top rated car rental companies in Namibia. We’ve also included their average daily prices to help you compare options.
  • Hertz
    • 1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
    • Average daily price: $94
  • Dollar
    • 1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
    • Average daily price: $117
It depends. Some car rental companies in Namibia accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Check the company’s accepted payment methods before you book.

Either way, the card needs to be in the main driver’s name, and you’ll need enough money on it to cover a security deposit. You’ll get it back when you return the car.
If you’ve booked a car rental with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The time you have to cancel depends on the car rental company, but it’s typically around 48 hours before pickup. If you cancel after that, you may be charged.

If your booking doesn’t include free cancellation, you’ll need to check the car rental company’s policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might need to pay a cancellation fee or you won’t get a refund.
We couldn’t find any electric car rental deals in Namibia. More EVs are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you’re still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
The easiest way to compare car rentals in Namibia is to look at lots of companies at the same time, rather than checking each one individually.

Skyscanner is a comparison website. We search 15 car rental companies and compare prices across 249 available cars so you don’t have to.