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ShortRest is Nigeria's trusted platform for car rental and car hire — connecting you with verified car rental companies in Nigeria across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Enugu and beyond. Whether you need a car hire near me, a chauffeur service, self drive car rental in Lagos Nigeria, airport pickup or a bus hire for a group — browse, compare and book direct with zero fees.
How to Hire a Car in Nigeria with ShortRest
Renting a car has never been easier. No hidden charges, no commission — just direct car hire.
Search & Filter
Enter your city — Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt or any location — and filter by vehicle category, transmission, seats and budget. Find car rental near me instantly.
Compare Listings
Browse car rental companies in Nigeria side by side. Compare car hire prices, vehicle specs, available services (airport pickup, hotel delivery, 24h service) and rental terms.
Contact & Book Direct
Reach out directly to your chosen car hire company — no middleman, no booking fees. Confirm your car rental service, pickup date and any extras you need.
Pick Up & Drive
Collect your vehicle — or opt for chauffeur hire or airport pickup. Enjoy your self drive car rental or sit back with a professional driver across Nigeria.
Browse Car Rental by Vehicle Type in Nigeria
From economy hatchbacks to luxury saloons, buses and SUVs — hire the right vehicle for your trip.
Economy Car Hire
Affordable economy car rental in Nigeria. Ideal for city driving, short trips and budget-conscious travellers looking for cheap car hire near me.
BrowseSUV Rental
Spacious SUV hire in Nigeria — perfect for family road trips, rough terrain and group travel across Nigeria.
BrowseLuxury Car Rental
Premium luxury car rental in Nigeria. Hire a luxury vehicle for weddings, corporate events, VIP transfers or a limo-style experience.
BrowseBus & Minibus Hire
Bus hire and minibus rental in Nigeria for groups, corporate events, school trips, airport transfers and party buses.
BrowseMinivan Hire
Minivan car hire in Nigeria — great for families, airport runs and small group travel with extra luggage space.
BrowsePickup Truck Rental
Pickup truck hire in Nigeria for haulage, construction sites, farm use and heavy-duty transport needs.
BrowseElectric Car Rental
Electric vehicle hire in Nigeria. Eco-friendly car rental with zero emissions — modern, quiet and cost-efficient.
BrowseSports Car Hire
Sports car rental in Nigeria for special occasions, photoshoots, events and anyone who wants an exhilarating drive.
BrowseCar Rental by City in Nigeria
Find car hire near me in your city. We cover all major cities across Nigeria.
Car Rental Services Available in Nigeria
All the car rental services you need — from self-drive to chauffeur, airport pickups to hire purchase.
Self Drive Car Rental
Prefer to drive yourself? Browse self drive car rental in Lagos Nigeria and across Nigeria. Pick automatic or manual transmission — full freedom, your schedule.
Chauffeur & Driver Hire
Need a professional driver? Our chauffeur hire and chauffeur service listings cover corporate transfers, VIP events, weddings and executive travel nationwide.
Airport Pickup Service
Arriving at Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt airport? Book an airport pickup car hire directly. Many car rental companies in Nigeria offer meet-and-greet airport transfers.
Hotel Car Delivery
Don't want to go to the rental office? Many listings on ShortRest offer hotel delivery — your hire car is brought directly to your hotel anywhere in Nigeria.
One-Way Car Rental
Travelling between cities? Enquire about one-way car rental — pick up in Lagos, drop off in Abuja. Great for business travel and relocation across Nigeria.
Hire Purchase for Uber & Ride-Hailing
Looking for hire purchase car in Lagos for Uber or Bolt? ShortRest connects you with hire purchase car for uber in lagos nigeria — rent-to-own programmes with local companies.
Why ShortRest for Car Hire in Nigeria?
ShortRest is Nigeria's #1 free platform for car rental services. Unlike global brands like Avis car rental, Hertz car rental or Enterprise car rental, ShortRest connects you directly with local auto rental companies — no commission, no booking fees, no inflated prices.
Whether you're searching for vehicle rental near me, a car hire service in Lagos, a car rental in Abuja, a limo car for a wedding, a bus hire for a corporate event or a simple rent a car near me — you'll find it on ShortRest. All listings are from verified Nigerian automobile rental companies.
- Zero booking fees — contact companies directly
- Verified car rental companies across all 36 states
- All vehicle types — economy, SUV, luxury, bus, electric
- Transparent pricing in Naira (₦) — no hidden charges
- Self drive & chauffeur options available
- Airport pickup & hotel delivery by listed companies
- Hire purchase arrangements for ride-hailing drivers
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental in Nigeria
Everything you need to know about hiring a car in Nigeria.
Use ShortRest.com.ng. Browse listings free, then call or WhatsApp the owner directly. You pay zero commission fees, zero booking charges, and zero service fees — you pay only the property owner.
Click "List Property" on ShortRest.com.ng, create a free account, add your property details and photos. Your listing is live instantly — no setup fee, no monthly fee, zero commission on bookings.
A shortlet is a fully-furnished self-contained flat rented for short stays, usually one night to three months. A hotel offers room-only accommodation with services. Shortlets are typically cheaper and more private. Both types are on ShortRest.
ShortRest covers all 36 Nigerian states and the FCT. This includes Lagos (Lekki, Victoria Island, Ikeja), Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Enugu, Warri, Benin City, Asaba, Owerri, Onitsha, Ilorin, and 50-plus more cities.
No. ShortRest is 100% free for everyone. Listing is free. Viewing contact details is free. Booking is directly with the owner. ShortRest earns zero commission and has zero hidden fees.
Visit shortrest.com.ng/hotels/lagos and filter by your budget. Because you contact owners directly with no booking platform fee, prices on ShortRest are often lower than on Booking.com or Hotels.ng for the same property.
Yes. ShortRest has verified shortlet listings across Abuja and the FCT, including Wuse, Maitama, Gwarinpa, Garki, Asokoro, and Jabi. Visit shortrest.com.ng/shortlets/fct to browse.
Yes, if you follow basic precautions. Verify the property via video call before any payment, use traceable bank transfers, and read the Safety Tips at shortrest.com.ng/safety-tips. All ShortRest listings include real owner contact details.
Yes. ShortRest now has a car rental module where you can find and rent vehicles directly from car rental companies and private owners across Nigeria — zero commission, direct contact.