Car Rental in East London
✓ No Hidden Costs ✓ 24/7 Support ✓ Free Cancellation
500+ Trusted Providers:
Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 00:52 on 2022-01-18. 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
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 US$ 20.77 per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 41 offers from US$ 19.95 per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 83 offers from US$ 19.95 per day
Top 20 Cities near East London
-
Cape Town Car Rentals from $27.87 per day866.9 km / 538.7 miles away
-
Johannesburg Car Rentals from $30.34 per day768.2 km / 477.3 miles away
-
Durban Car Rentals from $23.77 per day492.7 km / 306.1 miles away
-
Port Elizabeth Car Rentals from $23.13 per day230.4 km / 143.1 miles away
-
George Car Rentals from $23.13 per day516.3 km / 320.8 miles away
-
Pretoria Car Rentals from $30.97 per day811.7 km / 504.4 miles away
-
Nelspruit Car Rentals from $30.34 per day895.0 km / 556.1 miles away
-
Bloemfontein Car Rentals from $26.91 per day461.9 km / 287.0 miles away
-
Stellenbosch Car Rentals from $28.87 per day837.4 km / 520.4 miles away
-
Pietermaritzburg Car Rentals from $23.77 per day448.8 km / 278.9 miles away
-
Upington Car Rentals from $26.91 per day811.9 km / 504.5 miles away
-
Kimberley Car Rentals from $26.91 per day553.8 km / 344.1 miles away
-
Hermanus Car Rentals from $28.87 per day808.7 km / 502.5 miles away
-
Richards Bay Car Rentals from $23.77 per day627.4 km / 389.8 miles away
-
840.1 km / 522.0 miles away
-
Newcastle Car Rentals from $31.69 per day621.4 km / 386.1 miles away
-
Paarl Car Rentals from $28.87 per day826.5 km / 513.6 miles away
-
766.5 km / 476.3 miles away
-
753.9 km / 468.4 miles away
-
457.1 km / 284.0 miles away
Top 20 Locations near East London
-
East London Airport Car Rentals from $22.91 per day44.5 km / 27.7 miles away
-
East London Fort Hare University Car Rentals from $8.95 per day51.4 km / 32.0 miles away
-
Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown Car Rentals from $32.52 per day95.1 km / 59.1 miles away
-
Port Elizabeth Airport Car Rentals from $23.13 per day205.7 km / 127.8 miles away
-
Bloemfontein Airport Car Rentals from $26.91 per day433.0 km / 269.1 miles away
-
Pietermaritzburg Airport Car Rentals from $23.77 per day458.6 km / 285.0 miles away
-
George Airport Car Rentals from $23.13 per day481.6 km / 299.3 miles away
-
Durban Umhlanga Rocks Car Rentals from $25.24 per day495.7 km / 308.0 miles away
-
King Shaka International Airport Car Rentals from $23.77 per day507.1 km / 315.1 miles away
-
Kimberley Airport Car Rentals from $26.91 per day517.3 km / 321.4 miles away
-
Richards Bay Airport Car Rentals from $23.77 per day642.4 km / 399.2 miles away
-
Sishen Airport Car Rentals from $9.12 per day717.7 km / 445.9 miles away
-
O.R. Tambo International Airport Car Rentals from $30.34 per day753.6 km / 468.3 miles away
-
Johannesburg Airport Car Rentals from $43.08 per day753.6 km / 468.3 miles away
-
Upington Airport Car Rentals from $26.91 per day768.7 km / 477.7 miles away
-
Johannesburg Lanseria Airport Car Rentals from $28.24 per day772.9 km / 480.2 miles away
-
Paarl Val De Vie Car Rentals from $28.87 per day789.2 km / 490.4 miles away
-
Pretoria Hatfield Car Rentals from $30.97 per day796.9 km / 495.2 miles away
-
Wonderboom Airport Car Rentals from $12.83 per day806.8 km / 501.4 miles away
-
Cape Town Airport Car Rentals from $27.12 per day824.3 km / 512.2 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 $15.99). This is 66% cheaper than the yearly average and 90% cheaper than renting in February (when rental prices start at $157.58 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 January, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Thrifty ZA | Nissan Almera | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| BLUU | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Thrifty ZA | VW Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Firefly | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Firefly | Toyota Starlet | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Avis | BMW 3 Series | 3 | 2 | Premium cars |
| First Car Rental | Mercedes Benz C Class | 4 | 2 | Premium cars |
| Bidvest | Nissan Micra | 5 | 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.
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
Top 7 Suppliers in East London in 2022
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
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
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
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
GreenMotion
+27731392579
East London Airport, 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:08:30-12:00