Car rental in Kigali, Rwanda
Rent a car in Kigali from trusted local companies — self-drive or with a driver, from economy sedans to 4x4 Land Cruisers. Daily rates from RF 50,000. Pay with Mobile Money — no account needed.
Self-drive, with a driver, or airport pickup
Whether you want to drive yourself around Kigali or be chauffeured upcountry to Musanze, Rubavu, or Akagera, Peke connects you with a vetted rental company and the right car for the trip.
Self-drive hire
Take the keys and explore Rwanda at your own pace. Bring a valid licence and ID — most companies accept international licences.
Car with a driver
Prefer to sit back? Add a professional driver who knows Kigali and the open road — ideal for business trips and upcountry travel.
Airport pickup
Land at Kigali International Airport and drive away. Arrange pickup at KGL when you book and skip the taxi queue.
How renting a car on Peke works
- 1Browse cars from companies across Kigali and filter by dates, budget, and type.
- 2Reserve in minutes and pay a small confirmation fee with Mobile Money.
- 3Pick up with your licence and booking reference — then hit the road.
Verified fleets
Every rental company is vetted before it can list a car.
No hidden fees
Prices shown in RWF, tax inclusive. What you see is what you pay.
Mobile Money
Confirm with MTN MoMo or Airtel Money — no account, no card needed.
Car rental in Kigali — frequently asked
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kigali?
Daily rates on Peke start from around RF 50,000 per day for economy cars and rise for SUVs and 4x4s. You pay a small confirmation fee online and the balance at pickup.
Can I rent a car in Kigali without a driver (self-drive)?
Yes. Most companies offer self-drive hire — bring a valid driving licence (international licences are widely accepted) and an ID. You can also add a professional driver during booking.
Do I need a 4x4 in Rwanda?
For Kigali and main roads a sedan is fine. For Volcanoes National Park, Akagera, or rural roads in the rainy season, a 4x4 such as a Land Cruiser or RAV4 is strongly recommended.
How do I pay?
Reserve online and pay a small confirmation fee with MTN MoMo or Airtel Money — no account or card required. The remaining balance is paid at pickup.
Can I be picked up at Kigali airport?
Yes — arrange airport pickup at Kigali International Airport (KGL) with the rental company when you book.