Douala car rentals from $77/day

On average a rental car in Douala costs $109 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Douala found in the last 2 weeks is $109.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Douala. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The only car rental company onsite at Douala airport is Avis.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Douala airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

An Intermediate car rental in Douala costs $108 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Douala costs $58 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Douala costs $243 per day, on average.

In Douala, cars are most frequently rented at Avis Aeroport International De (2 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in Douala offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Douala, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 3 car rental agencies in Douala.

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KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Douala so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

If you will be staying in the city for most of your time, a smaller car makes a better rental. A small sedan, a compact car, or an economy car will make it much easier for you to navigate through the more congested areas of Douala. If you will be spending most of your time traveling through more rural areas outside city limits, you may want to opt for a more rugged vehicle, such as a pickup truck or an SUV.

In Douala, the speed limits will be posted in kilometers per hour. Keep in mind that this means that the number you see posted will be higher than its corresponding speed in miles per hour. The maximum speed limit that you will encounter on the city streets of Douala is 60 km/h (37 mph). However, keep in mind that speeds can be lower in certain areas. Therefore, you should always keep your eye on the posted speed limits in order to avoid getting a ticket. On more rural roads and on motorways, the maximum speed limit is 100 km/h (62 mph).

Parking can be quite hectic and chaotic in Douala. People have a tendency to park their vehicles wherever they can find an available spot. However, pay attention to posted signs that may prohibit parking. If you park someplace where you shouldn't or you park in a dangerous manner, obstructing the roadway for instance, it is very likely that your car will be towed. Also, you must park your car facing the direction of traffic. And when you park, watch for pedestrians or cyclists before you open your door to exit the vehicle. Many tourist attractions have parking fees of around ₣3,000 (about $5) per vehicle per entry.