Find your drive
Explore Africa's largest car sharing marketplace. From daily drivers to dream cars, find the perfect ride for your next adventure.
Featured cars
Hand-picked rides ready to book
Every Nova Rides trip includes
Verified people
Every host and guest completes identity verification before they drive or list.
Protected vehicles
Every listed vehicle carries verified comprehensive insurance through Coronation Insurance.
Protected guests
Every trip includes personal accident cover for the duration of your rental.
Guest privacy
Hosts never see your live location or trip telemetry. All tracking is handled by Nova Rides only — your privacy comes first.
Real support
Contact Nova Rides support from your booking if you need help during your trip.
Traveling to Nigeria?
Foreign licences, payments, pickup options, and driving rules — answered before you book.
Why Nova Rides?
Trust, transparency, and protection built into every trip.
Verified hosts
Every host and vehicle is verified before they go live on Nova Rides.
Insurance included
Mandatory Coronation Insurance protection on every trip.
No hidden fees
The price you see at checkout is the price you pay — deposit is refundable.
Popular destinations
Explore cars in Nigeria's top cities
How it works
01
Search
Enter city and dates. Browse verified cars with trust badges on every listing.
02
Book
Create your account, verify your ID, and pay securely with Paystack or Flutterwave.
03
Drive
Check in with your host, start your trip, and return when you're done.
FAQ
- What is Nova Rides?
- Nova Rides is a peer-to-peer car sharing platform in Nigeria. Rent a car from verified hosts or list your own vehicle and earn when you're not using it.
- How do I book a car?
- Search by city and dates, open a listing, choose your rental period, and submit a booking request or use instant book where available. After the host confirms (if required), pay with Paystack or Flutterwave.
- Why do I need to verify my identity?
- Hosts trust verified guests. Upload your government ID and driver's licence in Profile before your first trip. Expired licences must be renewed to book again.
- Which payment methods are supported?
- Nigerian cards and bank transfers via Paystack or Flutterwave (NGN).
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