Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Diass?
Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Diass came from Europcar (€11/day), Sixt (€13/day) and Avis (€14/day). The cheapest of all was Europcar — about 1.4 miles from the city centre.
What is the most popular rental car in Diass?
Mini cars are the most popular choice in Diass, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.
Mini32%
Standard24%
Electric21%
Business8%
Van15%
Diass car rental price comparison by vehicle type
How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Diass?
Mini car hire in Diass typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Diass.
How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Diass?
Standard car hire in Diass typically costs around €28 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €20 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Standard cars are usually 33% cheaper than the average car hire in Diass.
How much does it cost to hire a Business car in Diass?
Business car hire in Diass typically costs around €94 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €68 per day — roughly 28% below the yearly average. Business cars are usually 124% more expensive than the average car hire in Diass.
How much does it cost to hire a SUV car in Diass?
SUV car hire in Diass typically costs around €38 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €27 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. SUV cars are usually 10% cheaper than the average car hire in Diass.
How much does it cost to hire a Van car in Diass?
Van car hire in Diass typically costs around €41 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €29 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Van cars are usually 2% cheaper than the average car hire in Diass.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric car in Diass?
Electric car hire in Diass typically costs around €33 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €24 per day — roughly 27% below the yearly average. Electric cars are usually 21% cheaper than the average car hire in Diass.
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Diass car rental — FAQ
Booking 2-4 weeks in advance for Diass is usually enough to secure a good price and your preferred vehicle type. During peak periods, such as major holidays or local events at Dakar-Blaise Diagne Airport, try to reserve even earlier, as smaller fleets can sell out quickly or become significantly more expensive at short notice.
After you return the vehicle in good condition, most Diass providers release the security deposit within 7-14 business days, depending on your bank and card type. To avoid blocking funds altogether, you can look for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals, where the excess is covered differently and no large hold is placed on your card.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum amount you must pay toward damage or theft before insurance coverage applies. In Senegal, typical excess levels range roughly from XOF 300,000 to XOF 1,000,000, depending on car class. You can usually reduce or even bring this closer to zero by purchasing additional protection either online or at the rental desk.
Most Diass rental desks prefer or require a major credit card in the main driver’s name for the security deposit. Some partners, however, accept debit cards or cash, especially when you choose special offers such as no-deposit / no-credit-card deals. Always check payment rules in the rental conditions before confirming your booking.
In Diass, a small economy car typically costs around XOF 25,000–40,000 per day, while SUVs and larger vehicles can run from about XOF 45,000 to over XOF 80,000 daily. Rates vary with season, car class, and extras like GPS or child seats, so compare several options and book early to lock in better pricing.
At Dakar-Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), you will currently find major international brands such as Hertz and Avis operating desks in or near the arrivals area, making it easy to collect your rental car soon after landing in Diass and start your trip without needing additional transfers or taxis.
Bookingcar lets you compare multiple Diass suppliers at once, helping you quickly spot the best balance of price, vehicle class, and fuel or mileage policies. Transparent rental conditions, customer reviews, and multilingual support make it easier to avoid hidden fees, choose suitable insurance, and manage your reservation entirely online from home or on the go.
If you return your Diass rental car later than agreed, the company may charge extra hours or an additional full rental day, sometimes at a higher rate. Prolonged delays can also void insurance cover. As soon as you know you will be late, call the rental office to adjust the contract and minimise any penalties.
In Diass, many drivers use parking facilities around Dakar-Blaise Diagne Airport, including the official short-term and long-term airport car parks with ticketed entry and barrier control. In the town itself, look for signed street parking areas and supervised lots near main roads, paying attendants or machines where required and avoiding unmarked or restricted zones.
Cross-border travel from Diass into neighbouring countries such as Gambia or Mauritania is not automatically allowed. Many rental companies require written permission, extra insurance, and sometimes a fee for international use. Always declare your planned border crossings when booking so the provider can confirm what is permitted and include any necessary documents.
Typical speed limits in Senegal are:
Urban areas: around 50 km/h
Rural roads: usually 90 km/h
Main highways: 110-120 km/h where signposted
Always follow local signs, as limits can be lower near schools, villages and roadworks, and police often conduct speed checks on main routes between cities such as Dakar, Thiès and Saint-Louis.
What drivers say about Diass
★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★5
"I landed in Diass late at night and company:Hertz still welcomed me with a smile. Car was spotless, air con strong and paperwork fast. Clear directions, easy return, very fair fuel policy."
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Aïssatou Diop
Diass
★★★★★★4.5
"I travelled with a friend and Hertz at Diass was efficient and friendly. Car was clean and reliable, only wished pickup signs in the terminal were a bit clearer."
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Mamadou Ndiaye
Diass
★★★★★4
"We booked a car in Diass for a week with our kids. The vehicle was comfortable, child seats ready and staff patient. Only minor issue was waiting a bit longer than expected at pickup."
