Frequently asked
Specifications vary by unit and by client requirement. Ask our dispatch desk for the exact protection level and supporting documentation for the specific vehicle before booking.
Yes. Coaster and Hiace rentals are dispatched with a driver specifically briefed on your route. Self-drive is not offered on the Coaster or Hiace; it is available only on the Toyota Sienna.
More than a standard rental — armoured vehicles are a smaller part of the fleet, so book as early as possible, especially for airport or event dates.
Yes. With 14 to 18 seats, it suits executive teams, small delegations and VIP visits.
Ask our dispatch desk for photos and documentation of the specific unit. We send these before you confirm.
Yes. Daily, weekly and monthly terms are available, and every term includes a driver.
Yes. We run armoured Hiace trips to Cotonou and Ghana, and intercity trips are quoted per route.
Fleet-05 · Security · 14–18 Seats
A Hiace fitted with reinforced door and cabin lining, dispatched with a specially briefed driver — for VIP movements, corporate delegations and routes where the client asks for a hardened vehicle. Ask us for the vehicle's specific protection rating and documentation before booking.
For a smaller armoured vehicle, see our armoured car rental in Lagos.
Quick Answer
A Hiace fitted with reinforced door and cabin lining, dispatched with a specially briefed driver — for VIP movements, corporate delegations and routes where the client asks for a hardened vehicle. Ask us for the vehicle's specific protection rating and documentation before booking.
What it's used for
Booked when the client specifically asks for a hardened vehicle — typically corporate security policy, VIP visits or routes flagged as higher risk. For larger groups, see the Bullet Proof Armoured Coaster. For international trips, see Armoured Hiace: Lagos to Cotonou or Armoured Hiace: Lagos to Ghana.
Executive and dignitary transportation.
Security-conscious client visits.
Hardened-vehicle pickups from Murtala Muhammed.
Guest movement for high-profile events.
Standing security-transport arrangements.
Routes where a hardened vehicle is required.
Choosing the right vehicle
The armoured Hiace seats 14 to 18 passengers. It suits executive teams, small delegations and VIP visits where a lower profile and easier movement through city traffic matter. A smaller vehicle is also simpler to position at a hotel, office or residence.
If the group is larger or you are moving a full delegation together, look at the armoured Toyota Coaster, which seats 30 to 33. For a plain non-armoured Hiace, see Hiace bus rental in Lagos.
How it works
Route, date, pickup point and number of passengers, plus why you need a hardened vehicle.
Dispatch confirms which vehicle is available and sends its protection level and documentation.
The driver is briefed on your route and timings before the day.
The vehicle arrives at the agreed point. For longer contracts we review the arrangement with you.
Before you book
Ask for the protection level in writing. Specifications vary by unit, so request the exact level and supporting documentation for the vehicle you will actually get.
Ask for photos of the specific unit. The photos on this page show the reinforced door and cabin lining. Confirm what the dispatched vehicle looks like.
Agree the route and timings in advance. The driver is briefed on your route, so the more you share early, the better the plan.
Decide how long you need it. Daily, weekly and monthly terms are available, and every term includes a driver. See when you need an armoured vehicle in Lagos for help deciding.
Beyond Lagos
For international travel, see Armoured Hiace: Lagos to Cotonou and Armoured Hiace: Lagos to Ghana. Cross-border and intercity trips are priced against the route and duration.
All passengers need a valid international passport for cross-border trips, and we plan the crossing times with you.
Rental terms
Every Coaster and Hiace term includes a driver — self-drive is not offered on the Coaster or Hiace (it is available only on the Toyota Sienna).
Events, meetings, airport runs and one-off group trips.
Conferences, tours and multi-day corporate projects.
Staff transportation and long-term dedicated use.
Multi-day trips priced against route and duration.
Coverage
Gallery
The quilted lining you see here covers the vehicle's reinforced door and wall panels.
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