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Car hire in cities across Madagascar

Drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices, city by city, from public data.

7 cities in Madagascar have a car rental page: drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices. Largest first.

Car hire in cities across Madagascar
CityRegionPopulationNearest airport
AntananarivoAnalamanga1,349,501TNR (14 km)
ToamasinaAtsinanana345,107TMM (4 km)
AntsirabeVakinankaratra260,907
MahajangaBoeny260,556MJN (7 km)
FianarantsoaUpper Matsiatra203,105
ToliaraAtsimo-Andrefana178,725TLE (7 km)
AntsirananaDiana136,959DIE (4 km)

Common questions

Which cities in Madagascar have a car rental page?

Antananarivo, Toamasina, Antsirabe, Mahajanga, Fianarantsoa, Toliara, Antsiranana.

What currency is used in Madagascar?

The Ariary (MGA).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.