Question 1

What is the pet policy for renting a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB?

Accepted Answer

Most international hire agencies like Thrifty,Budget, , ,   allow pets to travel in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be kept in carriers, and you are usually expected to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. This policy does not apply to service animals, which are allowed in the car without a carrier.

Question 2

Can I use a debit card to hire a car?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international hire companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For information specific to Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB, be sure to check the terms on the booking website once redirected.

Question 3

Can I hire a car from First Car Rental at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up First Car Rental hire cars from Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB.

Question 4

Why do I need a credit card to hire a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is typically required to secure the hire and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the hire period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check.

Question 5

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

The fuel policy you select will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 6

Can a foreigner hire a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a foreigner can typically hire a car in most major cities around the world, including Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB, as long as they meet the hire company's requirements. These usually include being of a certain age, holding a valid driver's license, and having a major credit card. In some countries, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may also be required for foreigners. It's best to check with the local car hire company or their website for specific details and to understand any additional documents or conditions that may apply.

Question 7

What is the cost to hire a Intermediate at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Intermediate at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB is approximately EGP 182 for a week (EGP 1,038 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 8

What is the cheapest car hire company at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices found in the past 72 hours are from Hertz: EGP 838/day. The most popular car hire company according to travelers is First Car Rental, with a 4.7 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is EGP 838 per day.

Question 9

What is the cost to hire an Mini at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Mini at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB is approximately EGP 161 for a week (EGP 918 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

What information is included in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The hire contract normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the hire, insurance coverage options, hire duration, and payment details. It also outlines any additional services requested, such as GPS or child seats, and specifies policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for additional drivers. Additionally, the contract normally includes information about responsibilities for property damage, procedures for returning the vehicle, age requirements, and accepted forms of identification, like a valid driver's license and credit card.

Question 11

Which car brand is rented the most at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car at Pietermaritzburg Airport, PZB often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Suzuki Swift, Toyota Agya, Volkswagen Polo Vivo, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Corolla Quest and Tesla due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Question 12

What is the process for returning vehicles at Pietermaritzburg Airport?

Accepted Answer

When returning the vehicle, make sure it is in the same condition as when it was rented and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the hire location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	27 33 386 6101	Desk in terminal	Pietermaritzburg Oribi Airport - Avis Europe, Oribi Airport
AVIS	27 33 386 6101	Desk in terminal	Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Airport
AVIS	27 33 386 6101	Desk in terminal	Oribi Airport
BLUU CAR RENTAL	27333862750	Desk in terminal	Kwazulu - Natal - Pietermaritzburg Airport, ORIBI AIRPORT I Pharazyn Place
BLUU CAR RENTAL		Desk in terminal	Pietermaritzburg Airport, 1, Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3205
Budget	27 33 386 6101	Desk in terminal	Oribi Airport
Europcar	+27 3 33862077	Desk in terminal	PIETERMARITZBURG AIRPORT
Europcar	033 386 2077	Desk in terminal	Pietermaritzburg - Airport - Europcar ZA, Oribi Airport
Firefly		Desk in terminal	Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Street, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 3205

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