Car rental in Angola

Rent a car in Angola, or ride with a driver

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In short

You can rent a car in Angola from 71 companies with a Google listing; 49 of them are in Luanda. International brands (Avis, Budget, Europcar, Goldcar, Hertz) sit next to local firms, of which COSTA PHOEBE MOBILITY; Pepek Grupo Rent a Car - Luanda (Angola) and QBENTO, Luanda Rent A Car have the best-rated reviews. On a first trip, a car with a driver is often the easier choice.

Before you book

Tips for renting a car in Angola

Four checks that save you trouble when you pick up the car.

Decide: self-drive or a driver
On a first trip a car with a driver is often the easier choice. Our guide to renting a car and driving in Angola explains when self-drive works.
Check where you collect the car
Flights to Luanda now use the new airport (NBJ). Some companies still list a desk at the old 4 de Fevereiro airport, so ask where they hand over the car. See our Angola airport guide.
Get the full price in writing
Compare written quotes with insurance, the excess and the mileage included, and confirm manual or automatic before you pay.
Plan the route first
Distances are long and roads vary. Our routes show drive times between the main cities, and when flying is faster.

Questions

Frequently asked questions about car rental in Angola

Where can I rent a car in Angola?

This page lists 71 car rental companies with a public Google listing in 8 cities. Luanda has the most choice with 49 companies; Lobito, Benguela, Lubango, Huambo, Namibe, Cabinda and Soyo have a few each. Filter by city, open a company and send a free rental request: our team asks for availability and the price.

Which international car rental brands are in Angola?

In our data you find Avis, Budget, Europcar, Goldcar, Hertz, mostly in Luanda, and a Hertz and a Europcar desk in Lubango. Local companies often have more Google reviews. Use the filter "International brands" to see only the big names.

Can I rent a car at Luanda airport?

Scheduled flights to Luanda use Dr. António Agostinho Neto International Airport (NBJ) since March 2026. Several rental companies still give an address at the old 4 de Fevereiro airport, so ask whether they deliver the car to NBJ or to your hotel before you book.

Should I drive myself or hire a car with a driver?

Most first-time visitors are better off with a driver: traffic in Luanda is heavy, signs are few and there are police checkpoints. Self-drive can work for a southern road trip if you are an experienced driver. Our driving guide explains the documents, roads and rules.

How old do I have to be to rent a car in Angola?

Usually at least 23, and some companies rent to 21-year-olds with a surcharge. Larger 4x4s can require 25. Ask the company you choose, because the rules differ.

How are the companies on this page ordered?

The recommended order weighs each Google rating by its number of reviews, so a company with many good reviews ranks above one with a single perfect score. Nobody pays for a place, and we earn nothing from these companies. Ratings change, so read the latest reviews on Google.

Rent a car in Angola, or ride with a driver

71 companies

Not sure which car or company fits your trip?

In short

Tips for renting a car in Angola

Decide: self-drive or a driver

Check where you collect the car

Get the full price in writing

Plan the route first

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