Question 1

Can I use a debit card at Budget?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Budget's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 2

What is the pet policy for Budget rentals in Polokwane, South Africa?

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With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Budget in Polokwane, South Africa pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 3

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Budget car in Polokwane, South Africa?

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Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Budget may refuse your rental. Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad. If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Budget rental counter.

Question 4

How much is Budget insurance in Polokwane?

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The cost of insurance depends on the deal you choose. Different booking sites offer various levels of coverage. Additionally, the amount of excess you select can affect the insurance price. Start your car hire search today to explore the different coverage options available.

Question 5

Is it a good idea to hire a car in Polokwane

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Renting a car in Polokwane can be a good idea depending on your travel needs and preferences. If you plan to explore areas outside the city or need the flexibility of having your own vehicle, then hiring a car might be beneficial. However, consider the cost, traffic conditions, and availability of public transportation, as in some cities it may be more convenient and cost-effective to use public transit or ride-sharing services. Always check the local driving laws and ensure you're comfortable with the driving conditions before deciding to hire a car.

Question 6

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Budget in Polokwane?

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A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Budget in Polokwane. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 7

How many car hire locations does Budget have in Polokwane, South Africa?

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Based on our data, Budget offers approximately 6 rental locations in Polokwane. Check out our Budget rental location section to find the best rental cars near you.

Question 8

What is the cost to rent an Compact SUV from Budget in Polokwane for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact SUV from Budget in Polokwane is approximately ‪TSh1603553 for a week (‪TSh229079‬ 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 9

What is the process for returning a Budget vehicle in Polokwane?

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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 rental location.

Question 10

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is charged if you return your car hire to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 11

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

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The Budget fuel policy you select in Polokwane 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 12

What is the cost to rent an Compact from Budget in Polokwane for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact from Budget in Polokwane is approximately ‪TSh632982 for a week (‪TSh90426‬ 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 13

What is the cheapest car hire company in Polokwane?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices in Polokwane found in the past 72 hours are from FLIZZR: ‪TSh69327‬/day. The most popular car rental company according to travelers is AVIS, with a 4.7 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪TSh81383‬ per day.

Question 14

What information is included in the rental contract with Budget?

Accepted Answer

The rental contract with Budget normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the rental, insurance coverage options, rental 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.

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