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Cheap Car Rentals in Durban from $37

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Durban with a pick-up date of 10/2 and drop-off date of 14/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Durban?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Durban and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 16 November 2024.

January

$40

February

$49

March

$54

April

$56

May

$57

June

$54

July

$47

August

$46

September

$51

October

$57

November

$46

December

$46

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Durban is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Durban

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Durban and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 November 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Durban this past week from 45 hire locations out of 22 hire agencies. Prices for a Durban small car hire start from $37/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Durban

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Durban to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 November 2024.

Small cars

$26 - $40

All Car Types

$26 - $58

To hire a small car in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $34/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Durban, South Africa (~$26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$40/day). In fact, November is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Durban. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Durban, hiring a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Durban small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $54/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Durban, South Africa (~$38/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$112/day). In fact, January is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Durban. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Durban, hiring a medium car is 13% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Durban medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $76/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Durban, South Africa (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$175/day). In fact, June is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Durban. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Durban, hiring a large car is 39% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $63/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Durban, South Africa (~$26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$129/day). In fact, November is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Durban. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Durban, hiring a SUV is 26% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Durban SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla$37/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Yaris$38/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris

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 16 November 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Durban, including Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

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

10.0

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

Best Durban car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Durban. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Durban with an average daily rate of $82. Data was last updated on 16 November 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Durban area. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Toyota Corolla$37/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Yaris$38/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai Accent$42/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 November 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Durban?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Durban from the following companies over the past two weeks: National ($37/day), Budget ($38/day), and Europcar ($49/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Durban?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Thrifty (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Durban.

  • What are petrol prices like in Durban?

    The average price of petrol in Durban is $2.03/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $91 and $132 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Durban for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $306/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Durban for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 45% to make it a great deal in Durban. Try to book at least 20 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the 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 is a car hire in Durban for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Durban is $45. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Durban. For the month of December, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Durban for as low as $0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Durban?

    Class Economy Car, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Durban according to Cheapflights users.

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Van rentals in Durban

Find van hire deals in Durban from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Durban cost an average of $132 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 November 2024.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Durban. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Volkswagen Sharan$82/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$83/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$99/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan

Car rentals by fuel type in Durban

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Durban. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Durban. Deals were last updated on 16 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Durban. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($27+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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