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Car Hire in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

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Cheap Car Hire Deals in Pietermaritzburg

12/18/2024 - 12/19/2024
Suzuki Swift

or similar Economy

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
Hertz logo
Economy Car Image
A$40 /day
12/25/2024 - 12/26/2024
Renault Kwid

or similar Mini

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
Mini Car Image
A$44 /day
1/1/2025 - 1/2/2025
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

or similar Special

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budget logo
Special Car Image
A$48 /day
1/8/2025 - 1/9/2025
Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
Hertz logo
Intermediate Car Image
A$50 /day
1/15/2025 - 1/16/2025
Volkswagen Polo

or similar Compact

passengers iconOribi Airport
AVIS logo
Compact Car Image
A$50 /day
1/22/2025 - 1/23/2025
Toyota Corolla

or similar Standard

passengers iconOribi Airport
AVIS logo
Standard Car Image
A$52 /day
1/29/2025 - 1/30/2025
Volkswagen Golf

or similar People Carrier

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
People Carrier Car Image
A$55 /day
2/5/2025 - 2/6/2025
Toyota Avanza

or similar Intermediate SUV

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
Firefly logo
Intermediate SUV Car Image
A$69 /day
2/12/2025 - 2/13/2025
Suzuki Ertiga

or similar Fullsize Van

passengers iconOribi Airport
AVIS logo
Fullsize Van Car Image
A$71 /day
2/19/2025 - 2/20/2025
Suzuki Ertiga

or similar Intermediate Van

passengers iconOribi Airport
AVIS logo
Intermediate Van Car Image
A$71 /day
2/26/2025 - 2/27/2025
Toyota Rumion

or similar Mini Van

passengers iconOribi Airport
AVIS logo
Mini Van Car Image
A$75 /day
3/5/2025 - 3/6/2025
Suzuki Ciaz

or similar Fullsize

passengers iconPietermaritzburg
Sixt logo
Fullsize Car Image
A$96 /day
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Pietermaritzburg City Car Hire Reviews

First logo

First

4.6 / 5
35 reviews
Car condition4.8 / 5
Car cleanliness3.8 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
A$54 /day
Budget logo

Budget

5 / 5
65 reviews
Car condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.5 / 5
Easy collection4 / 5
Customer service4.7 / 5
From
A$44 /day
Keddy by Europcar logo

Keddy by Europcar

4 / 5
65 reviews
Car condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness3.7 / 5
Easy collection3.7 / 5
Customer service3.9 / 5
From
A$61 /day

First Car Rental

3.8 / 5
42 reviews
Car condition3.7 / 5
Car cleanliness3.6 / 5
Easy collection3.6 / 5
Customer service3.7 / 5
From
A$40 /day
AVIS logo

AVIS

4.3 / 5
43 reviews
Car condition4.1 / 5
Car cleanliness3.9 / 5
Easy collection3.9 / 5
Customer service4.2 / 5
From
A$46 /day

FOX_EC

3.7 / 5
46 reviews
Car condition4.8 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection3.7 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
Dollar logo

Dollar

4.5 / 5
40 reviews
Car condition4.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4 / 5
Easy collection4.5 / 5
Customer service3.8 / 5
Firefly logo

Firefly

3.6 / 5
26 reviews
Car condition4.4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.8 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service4.5 / 5
From
A$44 /day
Europcar logo

Europcar

3.9 / 5
51 reviews
Car condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.8 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service4.4 / 5
From
A$61 /day
Eco by Europcar logo

Eco by Europcar

4 / 5
36 reviews
Car condition4.2 / 5
Car cleanliness4 / 5
Easy collection4 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
Thrifty logo

Thrifty

4.9 / 5
45 reviews
Car condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.9 / 5
Easy collection4.6 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
A$46 /day

Keddy_by_Europcar

3.6 / 5
36 reviews
Car condition4.4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.9 / 5
Easy collection4.9 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
Sixt logo

Sixt

4.9 / 5
31 reviews
Car condition3.8 / 5
Car cleanliness3.8 / 5
Easy collection3.9 / 5
Customer service4.7 / 5
From
A$48 /day
BLUU CAR RENTAL logo

BLUU CAR RENTAL

3.9 / 5
61 reviews
Car condition4.9 / 5
Car cleanliness4.8 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
From
A$48 /day
Hertz logo

Hertz

4.7 / 5
63 reviews
Car condition4.4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.8 / 5
Customer service3.6 / 5
From
A$40 /day

Car hire locations at Pietermaritzburg airports

Car Hire Company
TelephonePickup TypeLocation
BLUU CAR RENTAL27333862750Desk in terminalKwazulu - Natal - Pietermaritzburg Airport, ORIBI AIRPORT I Pharazyn Place
Europcar+27 3 33862077Check when bookingPIETERMARITZBURG AIRPORT PHARAZN WAY, ORIBI VILLAGE
Budget27 33 386 6101Desk in terminalOribi Airport
BLUU CAR RENTALDesk in terminalPietermaritzburg Airport, 1, Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3205
FireflyDesk in terminalPietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Street, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3205
Budget27 33 386 6101Desk in terminalPietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Airport
AVIS27 33 386 6101 Desk in terminalPietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Airport
AVIS27 33 386 6101 Desk in terminalOribi Airport
Eco by Europcar+27 3 33862077Desk in terminalPIETERMARITZBURG AIRPORT

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Car hire locations at other popular spots in Pietermaritzburg

Car Hire Company
TelephonePickup TypeLocation
Thrifty33 3866850check_when_bookingAIRPORT
National
+27 333862077check_when_bookingORIBI AIRPORT
FLIZZR
check_when_bookingOribi Airport, 1 Phazaryn Road

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Hiring a Car in Pietermaritzburg: Good to Know

How to Find the Cheap Car Hire Deal in Pietermaritzburg

Understand Free Tank Options

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.
Make the most of free tank offers

Check for Hidden Fees

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.
Be aware of potential extra charges

Understand Mileage Policies

Some rental agreements come with mileage limits, while others offer unlimited mileage. Make sure to review the mileage policy to avoid unexpected fees.
Know the mileage limits and fees

Compare Insurance Options: Free Excess vs. Not Free

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.
Choose the right insurance coverage

Book in advance for the best Rates.

To secure the best rates, book your car hire at least 3 weeks in advance. Generally, December offers the lowest prices for car hires in Pietermaritzburg.
Book your car hire 3 weeks in advance

Inspect the Vehicle Before Driving Away

Before leaving the rental location, inspect the car for any existing damage and ensure it’s documented. Take photos if necessary to avoid disputes when returning the vehicle.
Ensure vehicle condition is documented

Choose highly rated car hire suppliers

Opt for car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these usually reflect better service, newer vehicles, and more convenient pickup locations. in Pietermaritzburg, we have deals from suppliers. Among them, Budget boasts a rating of 5, Thrifty has a rating of 4.9, and Sixt holds a rating of 4.9.
Find the best-rated car hire deals in Pietermaritzburg

Be prepared for card requirements at pickup

Many car hire deals in Pietermaritzburg require a credit card for the deposit. If you only have a debit card, use our website's filter to find options that accommodate it or consider getting a credit card. Make sure the main driver’s card is used to prevent any extra charges.
Find car hire deals that accept debit cards

Find Cheap Car Hire Deals from Pietermaritzburg: FAQs

Car Hire at Nearby Airports Serving Pietermaritzburg