Car Hire in South Africa
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₹ 1,060/day
15 Jun - 16 Jul₹ 1,149/day
29 May - 29 Jun₹ 1,237/day
27 May - 27 Jun₹ 1,244/day
29 May - 29 Jun₹ 1,415/day
18 Jun - 30 Jun₹ 1,420/day
15 Jun - 16 Jul₹ 1,427/day
25 May - 1 Jun₹ 1,465/day
27 May - 3 Jun₹ 1,475/day
15 Jun - 16 JulCar hire insight and trends in South Africa
Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in South Africa
What is the cheapest car hire agency in South Africa?
1First Car Rental tends to have the cheapest cars for hire in South Africa. Users can often find prices for as low as ₹ 1,435/day when booking through 1First Car Rental. You are more likely to find car hire deals through 1First Car Rental for less than the average national price of ₹ 5,455/day. These prices may be different depending on the type of car you hire and the city you hire it in.
What is the most popular car hire agency in South Africa?
According to our data, Hertz is the most popular car hire company in South Africa. In the past month, 34% of users selected Hertz for their rental car needs. 36 of our users have reviewed their experience with Hertz during their stay in South Africa, giving the agency an average review of 6.9 out of 10.
What car hire company in South Africa has the most locations?
keddy by Europcar has more car hire locations within South Africa than any other agency. With 134 locations scattered throughout the country, you are bound to find one of their rental car centres either at your destination airport or within the city. Cape Town is one of the most popular cities to visit in South Africa, and you should have no trouble hiring a car from one of keddy by Europcar’s 10 locations around the city.
What is the most popular type of car to hire in South Africa?
The most popular type of car to hire in South Africa is a SUV. 35% of our users also chose this type of car for their travels to South Africa. If a SUV fits your needs during your stay, then you can expect to pay around ₹ 7,508 per day for your rental. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on what city you visit and what car hire company you choose.
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Small cars | ₹ 2,192 - ₹ 3,675 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 4,184 - ₹ 7,011 |
The average price of a small car rental in South Africa is ₹ 2,883. The cheapest time to rent a small car in South Africa is in January. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 2,192 per day. A small car rental is typically 49% less expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for South Africa small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in South Africa is ₹ 5,546. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in South Africa is in November. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 4,188 per day. A medium car rental is typically 1% less expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for South Africa medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in South Africa is ₹ 8,675. The cheapest time to rent a large car in South Africa is in March. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 6,380 per day. A large car rental is typically 36% more expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a SUV rental in South Africa is ₹ 6,978. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in South Africa is in September. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 5,292 per day. A SUV rental is typically 21% more expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for South Africa SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in South Africa is ₹ 9,022. The cheapest time to rent a van in South Africa is in August. The price is 56% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 4,002 per day. A van rental is typically 39% more expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a luxury car rental in South Africa is ₹ 9,020. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in South Africa is in December. The price is 5% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 8,612 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 39% more expensive than the average rental car in South Africa. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Africa can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
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15 Jun - 16 Jul₹ 1,149/day
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Car hire in South Africa
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in South Africa so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
What side of the road do people in South Africa drive on?
In South Africa, drivers are required to drive on the left at all times. Not doing so can result in traffic violation tickets.
How good are the roads in South Africa?
South Africa ranked 34 out of 137 countries across the globe for road quality in 2019. On a scale of 1 to 7, South Africa received a road quality score of 5. Keep in mind that road quality conditions in South Africa can vary depending on what area of the country you plan to visit.
What is the drink driving limit in South Africa?
The BAC limit is 0.05% in South Africa - this applies to both visitors and residents. Your BAC level is a measurement of the percentage of alcohol in your bloodstream. This information is used to determine how inebriated an individual is. Driving a vehicle with a BAC higher than 0.05% is against the law in South Africa and you will be deemed as ‘driving under the influence’. Keep in mind that there are stricter penalties for those who drink-drive and are under the legal drinking age. In South Africa, you must be at least 18 to drink.
How much does petrol cost in South Africa?
Last week, the price of petrol in South Africa was ₹ 114 per litre on average. This is subject to change based the city you visit, time of year, and the country’s current economy. If you’re looking to hire a car on a budget, consider a country with lower fuel prices such as Egypt which has an average price of ₹ 24 per litre. Hong Kong is another great country to visit if you aren’t worried about petrol prices, which tend to be around ₹ 267 per litre as of last week.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in South Africa?
Prices for cars in South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in South Africa?
The number of operators available for cars in South Africa is 1,260 as of May 2024.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in South Africa?
Among different countries, including South Africa, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in South Africa?
To rent a car in South Africa, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in South Africa?
momondo finds and compares thousands of car hire websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car hire in South Africa. Finding a car hire is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in South Africa?
Once you have performed a search for a car hire in South Africa, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car hire deals in South Africa with free cancellation?
Yes, whether it is for cars in South Africa or elsewhere, momondo allows you to filter specifically for policies that offer free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in South Africa on momondo?
Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in South Africa.
Can I find a car hire in South Africa which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including South Africa.
Can I search for car hire in South Africa with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in South Africa.