Durban

Cheap Car Rentals in Durban

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Durban car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Durban. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 August 2025.

Most popular company

CARWIZ

Price of petrol per litre

$1.98

Average price per day

$56

Cheapest price per day

$25

Cheapflights insights for Durban car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Durban, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Durban?

Book your rental car in Durban 64 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $33/day on average when booked 64 days ahead, which saves you 28% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Durban?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Durban is Bluu (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Durban?

Planning to hire a car in Durban? January is the cheapest month, costing about $37 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $54. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$37

February

$37

March

$40

April

$44

May

$39

June

$37

July

$42

August

$40

September

$45

October

$54

November

$54

December

$52

What car do most people hire in Durban?

Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Durban. Mini cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Durban?

Both Sixt and Woodford have 4 locations in Durban, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Durban

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Durban known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Durban. Reviews were last updated on 14 August 2025.

Bluu

3 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

1First Car Rental

8.0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Durban?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $56/day when booking a car hire in Durban. The absolute best deal a user found was for $25/day from CarWiz, booked on Aug. 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Durban for a week from CarWiz?

    Hiring a car in Durban for a week can be a great option for travel. CarWiz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $390/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Durban?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Durban.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Durban for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Durban can be found for $1,673. You can find car rental deals for $56 a day on average.

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