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Port Louis car rentals from $26/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Port Louis with a pick-up date of 12/13 and drop-off date of 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.

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Toyota Yaris car
Toyota Yaris
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
$26/day
Suzuki Ciaz car
Suzuki Ciaz
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
$36/day
Suzuki Ignis car
Suzuki Ignis
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
$27/day
Suzuki Ertiga car
Suzuki Ertiga
or similar VAN
5
3
4-5
$62/day
Hyundai i10 car
Hyundai i10
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
$26/day
Mitsubishi L200/Triton car
Mitsubishi L200/Triton
or similar PICKUPTRUCK
5
2
2/4
$67/day
Hyundai Creta car
Hyundai Creta
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$54/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Port Louis

  • Opting for a car rental in Port Louis offers remarkable advantages over public transportation. With a rental car, you gain the freedom to explore the city's diverse attractions at your pace, avoiding the constraints of schedules and crowded buses. You can effortlessly journey to iconic sites like the Caudan Waterfront, Champs de Mars Racecourse, and Aapravasi Ghat, while also having the flexibility to venture beyond the city to discover hidden gems like Pamplemousses Botanical Garden and Le Morne Brabant. Embracing a car rental in Port Louis enhances your travel experience, enabling you to uncover Mauritius' vibrant culture and captivating landscapes conveniently.
  • The nearest airport to Port Louis is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU). Car rental services are conveniently situated within the airport terminal, eliminating the need for a shuttle. Upon arrival, you'll find a variety of car hire companies offering a range of vehicle options to suit your needs. This seamless setup ensures swift access to your chosen rental car, making Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport a convenient starting point for your exploration of Port Louis and the beautiful island of Mauritius.
  • Port Louis car hire provides an enriching experience. Driving is on the left side of the road, a legacy of British influence. Locals often drive compact cars and SUVs, suited for the city's bustling streets and nearby scenic routes. Driving in Mauritius is generally relaxed, though it's important to be attentive due to the mix of traffic. Cyclists are common, especially in urban areas, so vigilance is necessary. Embracing car rental in Port Louis grants you the freedom to immerse yourself in the local way of life, and explore vibrant markets, historic sites, and picturesque coastal roads with ease.
  • Car rental in Port Louis has drawbacks. During peak tourist season from October to April, roads like M2 and M1A can get congested, causing delays. Rush hour traffic typically occurs between 07:00 - 09:00 and 16:00 - 18:00, impacting routes around the city centre and key business areas. Navigating the bustling city streets can be challenging due to narrow roads and aggressive driving styles. Limited parking in popular areas like the Caudan Waterfront can pose difficulties. While a rental car offers freedom, planning routes and timings helps avoid traffic-related stress.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Port Louis for $28 or less
  • Book your rental car in Port Louis at least 2 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Off-airport rental car locations in Port Louis are around 5% cheaper than airport locations on average
  • Economy rental cars in Port Louis are around 40% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Port Louis

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Port Louis?

    On average a rental car in Port Louis costs $33 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 Port Louis found in the last 2 weeks is $21.

  • What is the cheapest car rental company in Port Louis?

    In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at MauriConnect ($26/day), Autorent Mauritius ($27/day) and Coastal Tours ($27/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at MauriConnect Mauritius Airport (MRU) null (21 miles from city center).

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Port Louis?

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

  • How much is gas price in Port Louis?

    The average gas price in Port Louis is $5.44 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $65 and $87, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Port Louis?

    Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Port Louis.

  • Which car rental companies are at Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport (MRU)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport include Autorent Mauritius, MauriConnect, Coastal Tours, Cath Car Rental, Budget and Europcar.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport (MRU)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Sir Seewoosagur Ram. airport to off-airport locations include Sixt, Budget, Hertz, Avis, and Europcar.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Port Louis?

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

  • How much does an Economy car rental cost in Port Louis?

    An Economy car rental in Port Louis costs $22 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Mini car rental cost in Port Louis?

    A Mini car rental in Port Louis costs $24 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Compact car rental cost in Port Louis?

    A Compact car rental in Port Louis costs $26 per day, on average.

  • What is the most popular rental car location in Port Louis?

    In Port Louis, cars are most frequently rented at Autorent Mauritius Airport, , Plaine Magnien (21 miles from city center).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Port Louis?

    On average a rental car in Port Louis costs $234 per week ($33 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Port Louis?

    On average a rental car in Port Louis costs $1,004 per month ($33 per day).

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Port Louis?

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Port Louis?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 21 car rental agencies in Port Louis.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Port Louis?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Port Louis?

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

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Port Louis?

    Opt for a compact or mid-sized car when driving in Port Louis. These vehicles are well-suited for navigating the city's narrow streets and busy traffic. A fuel-efficient option is beneficial given the fluctuating gas prices and potential traffic congestion. Additionally, a car with good suspension can handle the occasional uneven road surfaces. A compact or mid-sized rental car ensures a comfortable and hassle-free exploration of Port Louis, allowing you to easily manoeuvre through the city's bustling districts and discover its hidden gems.

  • What’s the speed limit in Port Louis?

    Speed limits in Port Louis, like the rest of Mauritius, are posted in kilometres per hour (km/h). Within built-up areas, the speed limit is generally 40 km/h. On main roads outside cities, it's typically 80 km/h. It's important to note that speed limits can vary, so paying attention to local signage is crucial. Adhering to these limits ensures safety and compliance with local regulations while exploring the charming streets of Port Louis and the scenic routes around the island.

  • Where are the best places to park in Port Louis?

    In Port Louis, it's advisable to park in designated parking lots and garages to avoid congestion. Popular options include the Caudan Waterfront Parking and Port Louis Central Market Parking. Parking fees vary, averaging around 10-30 Mauritian Rupees per hour (approximately 20 to 60 Indian Rupees). Street parking can be limited, and parking attendants often assist in urban areas. Utilising official parking facilities ensures a hassle-free experience while exploring the vibrant city of Port Louis.

Port Louis car rental reviews and directory 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Europcar

8.0

Very good

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.0

Value for money

8.0

One location in Port Louis

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Locations in Port Louis

C O Plaisance Airport

+230 637 3240

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

1First Car Rental

8.7

Very good

Best rated

5 locations in Port Louis

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Locations in Port Louis

6, St Denis St

Opening times not available

Mauritius City Office

Opening times not available

Mauritius City Office

Opening times not available

Mauritus City Office

Opening times not available

Old Pailles Road

+230 210 3030

Opening times not available

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Autounion Car Rental

7.9

Good

2 locations in Port Louis

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Locations in Port Louis

Mauritius Hotel Delivery

+230 5926 7799

Monday06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday06:00 - 20:00
Thursday06:00 - 20:00
Friday06:00 - 20:00
Saturday06:00 - 20:00
Sunday06:00 - 20:00

Port Louis Cruise Terminal Christian Decotter

+230 5926 7799

Monday06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday06:00 - 20:00
Thursday06:00 - 20:00
Friday06:00 - 20:00
Saturday06:00 - 20:00
Sunday06:00 - 20:00

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keddy by Europcar

6.3

Okay

One location in Port Louis

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Avenue Michael Leal

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

FlexWays

4.9

Mediocre

One location in Port Louis

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Locations in Port Louis

3 Delta Lane

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

4.3

Mediocre

One location in Port Louis

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Locations in Port Louis

Duke of Edinburgh Ave

Monday07:00 - 19:00
Tuesday07:00 - 19:00
Wednesday07:00 - 19:00
Thursday07:00 - 19:00
Friday07:00 - 19:00
Saturday07:00 - 19:00
Sunday07:00 - 19:00

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Autorent Mauritius

No score available yet

Most popular

2 locations in Port Louis

from$22/day

Locations in Port Louis

Airport, , Plaine Magnien

+230 5897 5555

Opening times not available

Port Louis

+230 5897 5555

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Idrive

No score available yet

2 locations in Port Louis

from$39/day

Locations in Port Louis

Caudan Waterfront

+230 5251 0675

Opening times not available

Royal Road Terre Rouge

+230 5251 0675

Opening times not available

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Pingouin Car

No score available yet

2 locations in Port Louis

from$31/day

Locations in Port Louis

Les Pailles Downtown

Opening times not available

Waterfront Downtown

Opening times not available

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Royal Car Rental

No score available yet

2 locations in Port Louis

Locations in Port Louis

Christian Decotter Cruise Terminal

Opening times not available

Waterfront Downtown

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Royal Rent A Car

No score available yet

2 locations in Port Louis

Locations in Port Louis

Christian Decotter Cruise Terminal

Opening times not available

Mauritius airport

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Sunnycars

No score available yet

2 locations in Port Louis

Locations in Port Louis

3 Delta Lane

Opening times not available

Port Louis

Opening times not available

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Budget

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$55/day

Locations in Port Louis

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

+230 637 3100

Monday05:00 - 21:00
Tuesday05:00 - 21:00
Wednesday05:00 - 21:00
Thursday05:00 - 21:00
Friday05:00 - 21:00
Saturday05:00 - 21:00
Sunday05:00 - 21:00

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No reviews available

Carental Mauritius

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

Locations in Port Louis

Port Louis

+230 5257 4888

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Cath Car Rental

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$22/day

Locations in Port Louis

CEB Road

+230 5921 1477

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Coastal Tours

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$34/day

Locations in Port Louis

Plaisance

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$59/day

Locations in Port Louis

Port Louis Cruise Terminal Christian Decotter

Opening times not available

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MauriConnect

No score available yet

Cheapest deal

One location in Port Louis

from$19/day

Locations in Port Louis

Mauritius Airport (MRU)

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Morisoleil Car Rental

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$24/day

Locations in Port Louis

marina quay, caudan, port louis, mauritius

+230 5254 2424

Opening times not available

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Soleiro Rental

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

from$21/day

Locations in Port Louis

M2, Port Louis

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
Thursday00:00 - 23:59
Friday00:00 - 23:59
Saturday00:00 - 23:59
Sunday00:00 - 23:59

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Sunny Beach Car Rental

No score available yet

One location in Port Louis

Locations in Port Louis

Avenue perruche 5,morc pailles

Opening times not available

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Car rental locations in or near Port Louis

Good to know

Most popular agency

Autorent Mauritius

Most popular car type

Economy

Average price

$33/day

Good deal

$28/day

When to book a rental car in Port Louis

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Port Louis car rental information

Pick-up locationPort Louis
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Economy, Mini, Minivan, Pickup truck, SUV
Rental locations32
Airport locations8
Popular agenciesCoastal Tours, Autorent Mauritius, Autounion Car Rental, Budget, MauriConnect