Car Rental at East London Airport
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Mini
Kia Picanto
or similar


$26.27
per day
Economy
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
or similar


$29.60
per day
Compact
Nissan Almera
or similar


$35.05
per day
Mini Elite
Hyundai Grand i10
or similar


$39.34
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo
or similar


$47.00
/ per day
Standard
Toyota Quest Aut.
or similar


$68.27
/ per day
Premium
Audi Q2
or similar


$72.15
/ per day
Minivan
Toyota Avanza
or similar


$95.87
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:01 on 2023-01-30. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
Xhosa,
Afrikaans
Xhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Traffic direction
Left-hand side
Country code
27
Average car rental price
$51.69 / per day
Average car rental length
12 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
25 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 km/h
62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport info
East London Airport (ELS)
- IATA: ELS
- ICAO: FAEL
- Name: East London Airport (ELS)
- Size: Medium Airport
- Distance from city: 5.6 miles / 9 km W of town
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Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices cheapest at East London Airport?
The cost of renting a car at East London Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at East London Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at East London Airport is August when prices for an Economy class start from $15.13. You can see that this is 66% cheaper than the yearly average and 90% cheaper than renting a car in February (when rental prices start at $149.12 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are just average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most frequent rental length at East London Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in February the average rental period is 10 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average Rental Length
Which is the busiest month for car rental at East London Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at East London Airport in April, while they are least likely to to rent in in October.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Thrifty | Hyundai Grand i10 | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Thrifty | Nissan Almera | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Nissan Almera | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
GreenMotion | Volkswagen Polo Vivo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Thrifty | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
BLUU | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Europcar | Kia Picanto | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Agya | 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.
ZG
South Africa
Toyota Agya
January 3, 2023
Visited family and enjoyed my trip
NN
South Africa
Hyundai i10 Grand
March 10, 2022
I went home this time
NG
South Africa
VW Polo
February 9, 2022
East London Beach front IN South Africa is a Woooow
LH
South Africa
Ford Ecosport
February 24, 2020
Eastern Cape is beautiful. Great place to explore the rolling hills.
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
Hertz
8.96 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.01 / 10
Total number of reviews
4
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
$51.69
Lowest daily price
$26.27
Total cars available
76
Top 12 Suppliers at East London Airport in 2023

Hertz
+270437362116
66 Settlers Way, East London Airport, East London, 5200
$31 - $216
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
+27437075310
66 Settlers Way, Greenfields, East London, 5201
$43 - $133
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
+27437362230
Settlers Way, East London Airport, East London, 5200, South Africa
Working hours
Mon:07:00-19:00
Tue:07:00-19:00
Wed:07:00-19:00
Thu:07:00-19:00
Fri:07:00-19:00
Sat:07:30-19:00
Sun:07:03-19:00

SIXT
+27112309999
66 Settlers Way, Greenfields
$34 - $176

Keddy
+27437362230
East London Airport
$26 - $33
Working hours
Mon:07:00-19:00
Tue:07:00-19:00
Wed:07:00-19:00
Thu:07:00-19:00
Fri:07:00-19:00
Sat:07:30-19:00
Sun:07:03-19:00

Budget
+27437098200
East London Airport
$32 - $161
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
+270437362222 / +270662840501
East London Airport, Unit 6 Car Rental Section, East London, 5200
$39 - $165
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
+27411804900 / +27636472282
East London Airport, East London, 5200
$30 - $30
Working hours
Mon:00:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-23:59

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
$34 - $161
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
+27437362900 / +27823134050
66 Settlers Way, East London Airport
$27 - $158
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

Firefly
+27437362116
East London Airport, East London, 5201
$28 - $210
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