Car Rental in East London

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Toyota Vitz


VW Polo Vivo Tiptronic


Toyota Vitz


Hyundai Grand i10


Suzuki Celerio


Hyundai Grand i10


Suzuki Celerio


Toyota Vitz


Suzuki Celerio


Toyota Agya


Hyundai Grand i10


Hyundai i20


Volkswagen Polo


Volkswagen Polo


Citroen C3


Hyundai i20


Volkswagen Polo Vivo


Volkswagen Polo


Volkswagen Polo


Volkswagen Polo


Volkswagen Polo Vivo


Toyota Starlet


Volkswagen Polo


Suzuki Swift


Citroën C3 Aircross


Toyota Corolla


Toyota Corolla


Suzuki Swift


Toyota Corolla


Suzuki Swift


Suzuki Swift


Suzuki Ciaz


Suzuki Celerio


Volkswagen Polo


Toyota Corolla


Toyota Starlet


Volkswagen Polo


Kia Sonet


Hyundai Venue


Hyundai Venue


Volkswagen Polo


Toyota Starlet


Toyota Starlet


Toyota Agya


Volkswagen Polo


Honda Amaze


Citroen C3 Aircross


VW Polo TSI DSG


Toyota Starlet


Toyota Starlet


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- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way car rentals in East London
- Top 20 cities near East London
- Top 20 locations near East London
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in East London and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in East London
- Car rental statistics
- Top 13 suppliers in East London in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
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 $21.18 per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 41 offers from $20.34 per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 83 offers from $20.34 per day
Top 20 cities near East London
- Queenstownfrom $13.72 per day158.3 km / 98.36 miles away
- Mthathafrom $11.59 per day177.8 km / 110.48 miles away
- Gqeberhafrom $13.19 per day237.4 km / 147.51 miles away
- Port Elizabethfrom $13.24 per day237.6 km / 147.64 miles away
- Margatefrom $13.36 per day335.6 km / 208.53 miles away
- Plettenberg Bayfrom $13.94 per day435.9 km / 270.86 miles away
- Pietermaritzburgfrom $10.37 per day447.6 km / 278.13 miles away
- Pinetownfrom $10.58 per day454.4 km / 282.35 miles away
- Durbanfrom $11.00 per day461 km / 286.45 miles away
- Bloemfonteinfrom $11.40 per day463.1 km / 287.76 miles away
- Umhlanga Rocksfrom $14.84 per day474.1 km / 294.59 miles away
- Georgefrom $14.17 per day513.6 km / 319.14 miles away
- Mossel Bayfrom $14.66 per day550.8 km / 342.25 miles away
- Kimberleyfrom $11.22 per day561.9 km / 349.15 miles away
- Richards Bayfrom $12.83 per day622.5 km / 386.8 miles away
- Klerksdorpfrom $11.40 per day694 km / 431.23 miles away
- Vereenigingfrom $11.62 per day705.9 km / 438.63 miles away
- Potchefstroomfrom $13.01 per day707.9 km / 439.87 miles away
- Boksburgfrom $25.01 per day754.7 km / 468.95 miles away
- Rosebankfrom $18.20 per day764.9 km / 475.29 miles away
Top 20 locations near East London
- East London Siyakhafrom $24.32 per day6.1 km / 3.79 miles away
- East London Airportfrom $13.73 per day6.6 km / 4.1 miles away
- East London King Williams Townfrom $15.03 per day50.1 km / 31.13 miles away
- Queenstown (Downtown)from $13.72 per day158.3 km / 98.36 miles away
- Mthatha Airportfrom $11.59 per day179.6 km / 111.6 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom $14.17 per day236.8 km / 147.14 miles away
- Gqeberha Walmerfrom $13.19 per day237.4 km / 147.51 miles away
- Port Elizabeth (Downtown)from $13.24 per day237.6 km / 147.64 miles away
- Margate Airportfrom $13.36 per day333.6 km / 207.29 miles away
- Plettenberg Bay Beacon Islandfrom $20.77 per day434.1 km / 269.74 miles away
- Pietermaritzburg Airportfrom $13.60 per day444.1 km / 275.95 miles away
- Pietermaritzburg (Downtown)from $10.37 per day447.6 km / 278.13 miles away
- Pinetown (Downtown)from $10.58 per day454.4 km / 282.35 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from $11.00 per day461 km / 286.45 miles away
- Durban Umgeni Business Parkfrom $13.11 per day462.3 km / 287.26 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom $11.40 per day462.7 km / 287.51 miles away
- Bloemfontein (Downtown)from $14.08 per day463.1 km / 287.76 miles away
- Umhlanga Rocks (Downtown)from $14.84 per day474.1 km / 294.59 miles away
- Durban Umhlanga Rocksfrom $13.25 per day475.4 km / 295.4 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom $13.55 per day487.4 km / 302.86 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in East London and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in East London?
Car rental prices in East London vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month April | ||
| Average price $23 | A good deal $17 | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Small cars |
$24
in January
$32
in February
$23
in March
$34
in April
$27
in May
$24
in June
$33
in July
$28
in August
$20
in September
$23
in October
$25
in November
$32
in December
The cheapest month to rent a car in East London is September (when prices average $20.45 per day). This is 11% cheaper than the yearly average and 40% cheaper than renting in April (when prices average $34.34).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in East London?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in East London is December, and the least popular is June.
0.6 times in January
Same as average in February
0.8 times in March
1.1 times in April
0.5 times in May
0.4 times in June
0.5 times in July
0.6 times in August
Same as average in September
1.1 times in October
1.1 times in November
3.1 times in December
What’s the usual rental length in East London?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in December, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in September, they keep their car for 5 days.
10 days in January
9 days in February
7 days in March
6 days in April
6 days in May
6 days in June
9 days in July
7 days in August
5 days in September
9 days in October
10 days in November
11 days in December
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 4 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz, SIXT, First Car Rental, U-Save, Carwiz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $11 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| SIXT | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | SUV |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | Small car |
| GreenMotion | Hyundai Venue | 5 | SUV |
| BLUU | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Carwiz | Toyota Urban Cruiser | 5 | Large car |
| Carwiz | Suzuki Swift | 5 | Small car |
| Europcar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Firefly | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in East London
Car rental statistics
Top 13 suppliers in East London in 2026













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