Car Rental in East London
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
East London Fort Hare University Car Rental
Mini
Kia Picanto
or similar


$7.91
per day
East London Fort Hare University Car Rental
Economy
Hyundai i10
or similar


$8.48
per day
East London Fort Hare University Car Rental
Compact
Toyota Etios
or similar


$10.16
per day
East London Airport Car Rental
Mini
Suzuki Celerio
or similar


$25.00
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
East London Airport Car Rental
Mini
Kia Picanto
or similar


$28.31
/ per day
East London Airport Car Rental
Mini
Kia Picanto
or similar


$28.76
/ per day
East London Airport Car Rental
Economy
Suzuki Celerio
or similar


$29.49
/ per day
East London Airport Car Rental
Compact
Nissan Almera
or similar


$32.57
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:02 on 2022-08-18. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Awards
Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Country code
27
Economy car rental price
$36.70 / per day
Average car rental length
3 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
25 mi/h
Speed limit out of town
100 km/h
62 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
$1.28 / 1 liter
Highest gasoline price
$1.35 / 1 liter
Lowest gasoline price
$1.17 / 1 liter
One-Way Car Rentals in East London
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in East London and drop off in another city include:
- From East London to Cape Town - 132 offers from US$ 18.26 per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 41 offers from US$ 17.53 per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 83 offers from US$ 17.53 per day
Top 19 Cities near East London
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Johannesburg Car Rentals from $46.40 per day767.7 km / 477.0 miles away
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874.4 km / 543.3 miles away
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Durban Car Rentals from $25.00 per day492.7 km / 306.1 miles away
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Wynberg Car Rentals from $41.04 per day874.1 km / 543.1 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Car Rentals from $25.00 per day230.4 km / 143.1 miles away
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428.7 km / 266.4 miles away
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Nelspruit Car Rentals from $25.00 per day908.3 km / 564.4 miles away
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Bloemfontein Car Rentals from $25.00 per day461.9 km / 287.0 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Car Rentals from $25.00 per day448.8 km / 278.9 miles away
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Stellenbosch Car Rentals from $29.49 per day837.4 km / 520.4 miles away
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Richards Bay Car Rentals from $25.00 per day627.4 km / 389.8 miles away
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Upington Car Rentals from $25.00 per day811.9 km / 504.5 miles away
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Kimberley Car Rentals from $25.00 per day553.8 km / 344.1 miles away
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Newcastle Car Rentals from $31.21 per day621.4 km / 386.1 miles away
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Hermanus Car Rentals from $30.98 per day808.7 km / 502.5 miles away
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Jeffreys Bay Car Rentals from $41.04 per day290.6 km / 180.6 miles away
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Skukuza Car Rentals from $46.40 per day968.8 km / 602.0 miles away
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Sishen Car Rentals from $8.06 per day757.0 km / 470.4 miles away
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Potchefstroom Car Rentals from $46.40 per day706.4 km / 438.9 miles away
Top 20 Locations near East London
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East London Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day44.5 km / 27.7 miles away
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East London Quenera North Car Rentals from $55.31 per day50.5 km / 31.4 miles away
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East London Fort Hare University Car Rentals from $7.91 per day51.4 km / 32.0 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown Car Rentals from $30.98 per day95.1 km / 59.1 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day205.7 km / 127.8 miles away
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Plettenberg Bay Beacon Island Car Rentals from $41.04 per day394.6 km / 245.2 miles away
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Bloemfontein Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day433.0 km / 269.1 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day458.6 km / 285.0 miles away
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Durban Umbogintwini Car Rentals from $46.40 per day460.2 km / 286.0 miles away
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George Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day481.6 km / 299.3 miles away
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Durban Umhlanga Rocks Car Rentals from $28.31 per day495.7 km / 308.0 miles away
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King Shaka International Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day507.1 km / 315.1 miles away
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Mossel Bay Die Voor Bay Car Rentals from $41.04 per day510.1 km / 317.0 miles away
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Kimberley Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day517.3 km / 321.4 miles away
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Ulundi Airport Car Rentals from $15.20 per day636.4 km / 395.5 miles away
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Richards Bay Airport Car Rentals from $25.00 per day642.4 km / 399.2 miles away
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Potchefstroom Baillie Park Car Rentals from $46.40 per day685.5 km / 426.0 miles away
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Sishen Airport Car Rentals from $8.06 per day717.7 km / 445.9 miles away
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Johannesburg Mondeor Car Rentals from $46.40 per day736.1 km / 457.4 miles away
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Johannesburg Constantia Kloof Car Rentals from $29.61 per day749.8 km / 465.9 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
Which is the cheapest month to rent a car in East London?
Car rental prices in East London vary a lot according to the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best offer.
Average Rental Price in East London
The best month to rent a car in East London is August (when prices for an Economy class start from $14.05). This is 66% cheaper than the yearly average and 90% cheaper than renting in February (when rental prices start at $138.50 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price.
What’s the usual rental length in East London?
Travel lengths vary from month to month: in February, travelers rent a car for an average of 10 days in September, the average rental period is 4 days.
Average Rental Length in East London
What's the most popular month to rent a car in East London?
The most popular month for renting a car in East London is February, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Rental in East London by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
Rental Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Thrifty | Nissan Almera | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Thrifty | VW Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
BLUU | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Thrifty | Hyundai i10 Grand | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Firefly | VW Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | VW Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Our Customers Reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.
NC
Ireland
Toyota Starlet
February 18, 2022
Staff that helped me was very professional and helpful
MP
South Africa
Renault Clio
August 28, 2019
It was great and smooth sailing process and I appreciated that from the Representatives.
OM
South Africa
Renault Clio
August 17, 2019
Book on time to avoid disappointments
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
BLUU
8.9 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
7.97 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
$36.62
Lowest daily price
$7.87
Total cars available
94
Top 12 Suppliers in East London in 2022

BLUU
+27437075310
66 Settlers Way, Greenfields, East London, 5201
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-17:00

Hertz
+270437362116
66 Settlers Way, East London Airport, East London, 5200
Working hours
Mon:05:00-22:00
Tue:05:00-22:00
Wed:05:00-22:00
Thu:05:00-22:00
Fri:05:00-22:00
Sat:05:00-22:00
Sun:05:00-22:00

Budget
27437485577
Beacon Bay Motor City & Office
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:30
Tue:08:00-16:30
Wed:08:00-16:30
Thu:08:00-16:30
Fri:08:00-16:30
Sat:09:00-11:00

SIXT
+27112309999
66 Settlers Way, Greenfields

Thrifty
+270437362222 / +270662840501
East London Airport, Unit 6 Car Rental Section, East London, 5200
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
Sun:08:00-13:00

Keddy
+27437362230
East London Airport
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:08:00-18:00

Europcar
+27437362230
Settlers Way, East London Airport, East London, 5200, South Africa
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:08:00-18:00

Bidvest
+437075310
East London Airport/ Breezyvale Road
Working hours
Mon:06:00-21:00
Tue:06:00-21:00
Wed:06:00-21:00
Thu:06:00-21:00
Fri:06:00-21:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-21:00

Avis
+27437098200
East London, 5200, South Africa
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:30
Tue:08:00-18:30
Wed:08:00-18:30
Thu:08:00-18:30
Fri:08:00-18:30
Sat:08:00-18:30
Sun:08:00-18:30

First Car Rental
+27437362900 / +27823134050
66 Settlers Way, East London Airport
Working hours
Mon:07:00-18:30
Tue:07:00-18:30
Wed:07:00-18:30
Thu:07:00-18:30
Fri:07:00-18:30
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:08:00-19:00

GreenMotion
+27411804900 / +27636472282
Unit 15, 9 Breezydale Rd, Orange Grove, East London, 5201
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:30-12:00

Firefly
+27437025700
8 Settlers Way, Gately, East London 5201
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00