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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Kampala, Central Region, UGA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Kampala, Central Region, UGA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Kampala, Central Region, UGA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Kampala, Central Region, UGA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kampala?
The daily price of car rentals in Kampala within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kampala car reservation?
We all have times when plans get upended. That's why we give your money back on the majority of bookings if canceled six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Remember to double-check your cancellation policy — sometimes it's not included. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kampala?
Kampala has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Jinja is about 45 miles from Kampala. Top-rated tourist spots like Source of the Nile River deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Situated 110 miles away, Tororo is also popular with travelers. Set aside time to take in Tororo Rock while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Murchison Falls National Park. You'll find it about 140 miles from Kampala.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kampala with Expedia?
Score an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from trusted suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Kampala car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Kampala?
The main things are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Kampala?
and were the cheapest daily prices picked up by car rental customers in Kampala within the past seven days. 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 Kampala?
Expedia makes it a snap to pick up a reliable long-term car rental in Kampala. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Kampala car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 years old in Kampala often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape extra charges when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Kampala?
For a secure, stress-free trip, add Expedia's collision protection to your rental car booking. This insurance covers your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage. It also offers customers 24/7 emergency support in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your Kampala ride with Expedia and save money and time at the rental desk.
Can I drive in Kampala with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Uganda, then you'll likely need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be allowed to rent a car. Please also consider that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll be asked to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card 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 many countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it might 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 vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before you drive away. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Kampala

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Kampala. 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 Kampala

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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