Lagos Airport cheap car hire

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Car hire near Lagos Airport

Consider travelling into Lagos to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Lagos from €100.

The most popular car rental companies in Lagos Airport

Lagos Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price100 €
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found100 €
Cheapest month to rentJanuary
Providers at Lagos Airport2
Most popular providerSixt
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Lagos Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Lagos Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Need a cheap Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car? With an average price of 100 € a day, you're on the road to big savings. Whether you're after a zippy little number, a family sedan, or anything in between, we compare all the top offers to help you book smart.

  • December is the cheapest month to rent a car in LOS. With average daily rates of 100 €, you're riding easy with savings like these.

  • If smart timing is part of your strategy, book about four weeks ahead to grab a cheap LOS rental car.

  • At Murtala Muhammed International Airport, you can grab your wheels from trusted providers such as Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis.

  • The coverage Sixt or another company offers for your Murtala Muhammed International Airport car hire can differ, so be sure to go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in LOS by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Murtala Muhammed International Airport with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Pack more into your journey by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you want without paying more.

  • With a LOS car hire, you're the boss when it comes to where you go. If central Lagos is the first place you're exploring, it's around 14 kilometres south-east of the airport and a trip of roughly 30 minutes.

  • You can also grab a car hire in Lagos. If you don't need a set of wheels right away, wait until you're in the city and save on rental costs.

Compare car hire types from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or just planning a quick trip, this cheap Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect great mileage and easy handling.

  • Medium: A top choice when you want something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the toys, the bags, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this LOS car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and rugged backroads alike.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Murtala Muhammed International Airport that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's equipment, suitcases or big groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your LOS car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.

  • Level up your ride with extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. These add-ons can make your journey easier and more relaxed when you rent a car in Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your rental in Nigeria.

  • If you've got the kids in tow, see if you need to add a child car seat to your LOS car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Start with some of the top attractions in Lagos, like Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park) and Boat Cruise Ng. Whether you drive or find an alternative way there, you'll want to tour these highlights before you move on.

  • Abeokuta should be on your to-do list if you'd like to visit Olumo Rock and ISKCON Abeokuta - Hare Krishna Temple. This city is around 64 kilometres north of LOS.

  • Alternatively, get behind the wheel of your Murtala Muhammed International Airport car hire and travel around 29 kilometres north-west to Ifo. Featuring His Grace Ventures and Roman Catholic Church, its highlights live up to the hype.

  • Keep things moving and road-trip it to Ilorin, roughly 257 kilometres north-east of LOS. Kick things off at Botanical Garden, then spend some time at Funcity Family Park.

Hiring a car at Lagos Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Lagos Airport is around 100 € per day.
Yes. It's lower than Nigeria's average daily car rental price, which is around 100 €.
Sixt and Avis are currently the only car hire companies available at Lagos Airport.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Lagos Airport we found is 100 €. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from 100 €. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Lagos Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Lagos Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Lagos Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Sixt, with a 4.6 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Sixt.
Currently, it looks like Sixt has the cheapest car hire deal in Lagos Airport – for 100 € per day. Avis also has car hire deals from 212 € per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Lagos Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Lagos Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Lagos. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Lagos Airport.
When you rent a car near Lagos Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Lagos Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Lagos Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Lagos Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.