Car Rental in East London
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 20:19 on 2020-08-03. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Country code
27
Average car rental length
4 days
Economy car rental price
$11.63 / per day
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Speed limit out of town
100 km/h
62 mi/h
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
25 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
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 21.39 USD per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 41 offers from 20.55 USD per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 83 offers from 20.55 USD per day
Top 15 Cities near East London
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Cape Town Car Rentals from $9.07 per day877.5 km / 545.3 miles away
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Johannesburg Car Rentals from $9.41 per day768.2 km / 477.3 miles away
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Durban Car Rentals from $9.41 per day492.7 km / 306.1 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Car Rentals from $9.07 per day125.8 km / 78.2 miles away
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Pretoria Car Rentals from $10.24 per day811.7 km / 504.4 miles away
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Nelspruit Car Rentals from $11.31 per day889.6 km / 552.8 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Car Rentals from $9.41 per day448.8 km / 278.9 miles away
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Bloemfontein Car Rentals from $9.41 per day461.9 km / 287.0 miles away
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George Car Rentals from $9.41 per day516.3 km / 320.8 miles away
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Kimberley Car Rentals from $9.41 per day553.8 km / 344.1 miles away
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Richards Bay Car Rentals from $9.41 per day627.4 km / 389.8 miles away
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Hermanus Car Rentals from $9.07 per day808.7 km / 502.5 miles away
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Upington Car Rentals from $9.41 per day811.9 km / 504.5 miles away
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Sishen Car Rentals from $10.20 per day757.0 km / 470.4 miles away
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Stellenbosch Car Rentals from $9.07 per day837.4 km / 520.4 miles away
Top 20 Locations near East London
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East London Airport Car Rentals from $9.07 per day6.6 km / 4.1 miles away
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East London Fort Hare University Car Rentals from $9.22 per day101.2 km / 62.9 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown Car Rentals from $9.07 per day132.5 km / 82.3 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Airport Car Rentals from $9.07 per day236.8 km / 147.1 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day444.1 km / 275.9 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $11.31 per day461.0 km / 286.5 miles away
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Bloemfontein Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day462.7 km / 287.5 miles away
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King Shaka International Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day487.4 km / 302.9 miles away
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George Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day522.9 km / 324.9 miles away
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Kimberley Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day556.1 km / 345.6 miles away
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Richards Bay Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day622.0 km / 386.5 miles away
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Sishen Airport Car Rentals from $10.20 per day760.0 km / 472.2 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $10.24 per day764.2 km / 474.9 miles away
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Tambo International Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day766.4 km / 476.2 miles away
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Johannesburg Sandton Downtown Car Rentals from $9.47 per day769.2 km / 477.9 miles away
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Johannesburg Lanseria Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day787.7 km / 489.5 miles away
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Pretoria Hatfield Car Rentals from $10.24 per day810.0 km / 503.3 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $9.07 per day815.3 km / 506.6 miles away
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Upington Airport Car Rentals from $9.41 per day816.2 km / 507.2 miles away
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Wonderboom Airport Car Rentals from $12.74 per day820.0 km / 509.5 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 $16.46). This is 66% cheaper than the yearly average and 90% cheaper than renting in February (when rental prices start at $162.29 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?
While travelers visit East London year-round, the most popular month for renting a car 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Renault Clio | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Firefly | Renault Clio | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Firefly | Datsun Go | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Avis | Mercedes Benz C Class | 3 | 2 | Premium cars |
| Avis | BMW 3 Series | 4 | 2 | Premium cars |
| Avis | VW Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Budget | Hyundai I20 | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Firefly | Toyota Fortuner | 5 | 1 | SUVs |
| Hertz | Chevrolet Spark | 5 | Small cars |
Our Customers Reviews
MP
South Africa
Renault Clio
August 28, 2019
It was great and smooth sailing process and I appreciated that from the Representatives.
Top 8 Suppliers in East London in 2020
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
SIXT
+27112309999
66 Settlers Way, Greenfields
Keddy
+27437362230
settlers bay
Working hours
Mon:06:00-20:30
Tue:06:00-20:30
Wed:06:00-20:30
Thu:06:00-20:30
Fri:06:00-20:30
Sat:08:00-18:30
Sun:08:00-20:30
Europcar
+27437362230
Settlers Way, East London Airport, East London, 5200, South Africa
Working hours
Mon:06:00-20:30
Tue:06:00-20:30
Wed:06:00-20:30
Thu:06:00-20:30
Fri:06:00-20:30
Sat:08:00-18:30
Sun:08:00-20:30
Bidvest
+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:08:00-12:00
Sun:08:00-12:00
Avis
+27437098200
East London, 5200, South Africa
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:07:30-18:00
Sun:07:30-21:00
Budget
+27437098200
East London Airport
Working hours
Mon:06:00-20:00
Tue:06:00-20:00
Wed:06:00-20:00
Thu:06:00-20:00
Fri:06:00-20:00
Sat:07:30-18:00
Sun:07:30-20:00
Thrifty ZA
+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
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