Car rental in Douala, Cameroon

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When's the cheapest time to rent a car in Douala?

Our data shows that February is the cheapest month to rent a car in Douala. It's around $76 per day in February, compared to the yearly average of $76 per day.
Cheapest month avgFebruary • $76
Yearly average price$76

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There are 1 car rental providers in Douala. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Douala

Avis

What's the most popular car to rent in Douala?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Suzuki Grand Vitara is the most popular car to rent in Douala, with prices starting from $62 per day. The Opel Corsa and similar models are also popular choices in Douala.
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Suzuki Grand Vitara34% chose this
Opel Corsa
Opel Corsa17% chose this
Chevrolet Suburban
Chevrolet Suburban17% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto9% chose this
Most popular carSuzuki Grand Vitara
Why?Spacious, practical, good for families

Douala's cheapest car rental providers

Avis has the cheapest car rental in Douala right now, with prices from $69 per day. You'll save an average of per day when you book with them.
Avisfrom $69 per day
Cheapest providerAvis

Renting a car in Douala: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyAvis
Most popular carLarge, fullsize SUV
Average daily price$212
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Douala

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car rental rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Douala car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Douala that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Douala for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Douala avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see whether monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks needed by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on filling up the tank as you take off in Douala, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just turn up at your preferred Douala car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car rental cost in Douala is $212 per day, or $1,480 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a great deal, the lowest price we found is $62 per day for Small rental from Avis. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $82 per day.
Cheapest price found: $62 per day.
SUV
Average price: $178 per day.
Cheapest price found: $109 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Douala is Small, mini. The most popular is Large, fullsize SUV.
The cheapest car rental company in Douala is currently Avis.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Douala is currently February.
On average, around $1,480. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Douala is $430.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Douala, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Douala that have free cancellation
If you’ve booked a car rental with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the rental company, but it’s typically around 24 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 rental company’s cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car rental companies in Douala offer same-day car rentals. If you're looking for a last-minute rental car in Douala, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book a rental car in Douala is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed, and last-minute availability is often more limited.
A good deal for a rental car in Douala is usually around $159 per day or less. That’s about 25% cheaper than the average price in Douala, which is $212 per day. The lowest price we’ve found in Douala is $62 per day with Avis for Small rental.
It depends on the car rental company. Some companies in Douala will let you drive your rental car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car rental company before you travel. Driving your rental car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the rental company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you’ll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit, which you’ll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to rent in Douala. More electric cars 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.
Yes – you can easily find car rental 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 transportation 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, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Douala.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $62 per day. The average price per day is around $82.
The best car rental company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car rental companies in Douala based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Avis
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $110
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Douala.