Cheap AVIS Car Rental in Pietermaritzburg

Before returning the vehicle, clarify the return procedures with the rental company. Knowing where to drop off the car and any required inspections can streamline the process.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Pietermaritzburg, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

A compact vehicle is easier to park and maneuver in congested city streets.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Pietermaritzburg, we have car hire deals from 15 suppliers. Among them, AVIS has a rating of 4.1, First Car Rental has a rating of 4.9, Thrifty has a rating of 4.6 and Firefly has a rating of 4.5.

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.

Before traveling, familiarize yourself with local driving laws and regulations. This can help you avoid fines and ensure a safe driving experience.

Steer clear of peak traffic times to minimize delays and frustration.

Before renting a car in Pietermaritzburg, carefully review the rental conditions from suppliers like AVIS. Pay attention to details on payment card requirements, deposits, cross-border travel policies, and driving licence requirements to avoid any surprises.