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South Africa car rental prices in popular cities

Below are the cheapest cities to rent a car in South Africa
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$19 - $44

Out of all the popular cities in South Africa, Johannesburg is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $19/day. Renting a car in Johannesburg is 59% cheaper than renting one in Port Elizabeth where the per day rate is around $44. Other fairly inexpensive cities in South Africa to get a rental car in are: Cape Town ($19/day), Durban ($21/day), and Port Elizabeth ($44/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travellers looking to rent a car in Cape Town should expect to spend around $19/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in South Africa is Cape Town.

More popular car rental locations in South Africa

If you are looking to visit South Africa, consider renting a car in these popular cities

Most popular car rental types in South Africa

Check out the top rental car types in South Africa and see if any fit your needs

Compact Cars

160% more deals

Prices from:

$41/day in select areas

Compact Cars

Mini Cars

128% more deals

Prices from:

$17/day in select areas

Mini Cars

Economy Cars

63% more deals

Prices from:

$20/day in select areas

Economy Cars

Car Rental FAQs

What is the most popular car rental provider in South Africa?

When renting a car in South Africa, the most popular provider of rental cars among Cheapflights users is Hertz, and with prices around $15/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Hertz is MINI, which starts as low as $15/day.

What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in South Africa?

At $13/day, the cheapest car rental price in South Africa was found in Johannesburg. On average, Johannesburg has the cheapest daily rental car price ($19/day), which is 40% below average price for cities in South Africa.

Which side of the road do you drive on in South Africa?

Cars in South Africa are to be driven on the left side of the road.

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