Cheap Car Hire at East London Airport, ELS

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.

Select a pickup location that is closest to your arrival terminal for quick access to your rental vehicle.

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

When renting a car from East London Airport, ELS, choose a car hire deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like AVIS, Hertz, Budget,Firefly, These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

Before driving away, inspect the car for any existing damage and take photos to avoid disputes later.

A credit card is often required for deposits for car hire deals at East London Airport, ELS. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.