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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Adama, Oromia Region, ETH
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

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Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Adama, Oromia Region, ETH
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Adama, Oromia Region, ETH
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Adama, Oromia Region, ETH
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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What you need to know for your Adama car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Adama

Renting a car in Adama offers travelers the freedom and flexibility to explore the region at their own pace. With a rental vehicle, you can easily manage your luggage and adapt your travel plans as needed. This is especially beneficial for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Key attractions around Adama are within a short drive, such as Lake Bishoftu, which is 24 miles away and ideal for beach and romantic outings. The Debre Zeyit Mosque, located 25 miles from Adama, provides a cultural experience worth visiting. For some fun, the go-kart track, situated 27 miles away, is perfect for those looking for a thrilling activity. Additionally, cities like Mojo, only 10 miles away, and Bishoftu, 24 miles from Adama, offer various attractions, including the Hora Lake Recreation Area and Medhane Alem Church. A rental car simplifies your journey, allowing you to explore these popular destinations conveniently. Whether traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, having a car enhances your overall experience in and around Adama.

Where to stay around Adama

  • Bishoftu: Located 24 miles from Adama, Bishoftu offers a romantic escape amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Travelers can enjoy Lake Bishoftu, ideal for scenic views and relaxation. Cultural sites like the Medhane Alem Church and Debre Zeyit Mosque add depth to your visit. The local public market and shopping center provide vibrant experiences, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Mojo: Situated 10 miles from Adama, Mojo is known for its natural beauty and recreational options. Key points of interest include the tranquil Hora Lake Recreation Area and the scenic Lake Bishoftu, both ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. The Debre Zeyit Mosque offers a glimpse into the local culture. Mojo's inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot for those looking to explore the outdoors while enjoying local attractions.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Adama

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and specific features. Whether you're looking for an SUV for extra room, a convertible for summer drives, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilize the filters on Expedia to identify the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental rates can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to secure your car well ahead of your trip. By booking early, you're more likely to obtain lower prices and enjoy a wider selection, particularly during peak travel seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars are typically less expensive to rent and easier to maneuver in crowded areas. Mid-size options offer a good compromise between affordability, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or luxury models—might not be available. This can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age restrictions before making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements require a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is often the most beneficial option. Others may offer full-to-empty or prepaid fueling alternatives, which can also be convenient; just ensure you return the car empty in that case.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at the airport often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience may justify the cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Most car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provides peace of mind in case something unforeseen occurs during your trip. Adding car rental insurance when booking through Expedia is a straightforward process.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan on taking long road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a vehicle.

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Renting a car in Adama

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Adama. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Adama

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Adama?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a budget car rental in Adama was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Adama car reservation?
You should get a full refund on your prepaid booking if you advise us at least six hours prior to pickup. Scan the policy for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
Where can I go on a road trip from Adama?
Adama is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding region. These are some great options:
  • You'll find African Union Headquarters and many other amazing attractions in Addis Ababa. From Adama, it's roughly 45 miles away.
  • About 120 miles away, Awassa is also popular with travelers. Make sure you check out Lake Awasa while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Get into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Bale Mountains National Park. You'll find it roughly 120 miles from Adama.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Adama with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from leading brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Adama car rental and save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Adama?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Requirements may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Adama?
The lowest price for a car rental in Adama within the past seven days was just per day. The next best deal to be had was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Adama?
You can. We partner with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Adama — or far beyond!
Where can I find an Adama car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Adama. They often have different age policies. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Adama?
Start your road trip right by choosing Expedia's collision protection. While there are many types of insurance, this is one you'll need to have. It provides primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency support. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your ride. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Adama ride with Expedia and save money and time.
Can I drive in Adama with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Ethiopia, then you may need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. You should also note that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll need to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other requirements for international car rentals are:
  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car.

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