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Toyota Vitz
or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
$14.67
per day
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
$17.18
per day
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Toyota Starlet
or similar Compact Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
5
$19.95
per day
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$53.77
per day
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
Manual
5
A/C
4
$157.04
per day
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy Elite
Manual
4
A/C
5
$23.57
per day
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Suzuki Fronx
or similar Intermediate Crossover
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$31.31
per day
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or similar Compact Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$60.16
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport info
- Top 18 locations near Hoedspruit Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Hoedspruit Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 28, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 8 suppliers at Hoedspruit Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+27
Average car rental price
$47 per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
60 km/h
or
37 mph
Speed limit out of town
100–120 km/h
or
62–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport info
Name
Hoedspruit Airport (HDS)
IATA
HDS
ICAO
FAHS
Overall rating
6.8 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.9
Check-in and departures
8.6
Terminal facilities
6.5
Wi-Fi
5.5
Restaurants and car rental services
5.6
Lounge
5.6
Top 18 locations near Hoedspruit Airport
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airportfrom $14.61 per day115.7 km / 71.89 miles away
- Wonderboom Airportfrom $14.61 per day310.6 km / 193 miles away
- Pretoria Hatfieldfrom $14.55 per day314.3 km / 195.3 miles away
- O.R. Tambo International Airportfrom $13.79 per day337.1 km / 209.46 miles away
- Johannesburg Lanseria Airportfrom $13.62 per day351.9 km / 218.66 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom $13.59 per day584.9 km / 363.44 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from $15.55 per day611.7 km / 380.09 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom $14.61 per day700.7 km / 435.39 miles away
- Kimberley Airportfrom $14.61 per day789.3 km / 490.45 miles away
- Sishen Airportfrom $17.69 per day874.9 km / 543.64 miles away
- East London Airportfrom $14.61 per day1,012.4 km / 629.08 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstownfrom $20.78 per day1,086 km / 674.81 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom $15.40 per day1,189.2 km / 738.93 miles away
- George Airportfrom $14.61 per day1,357 km / 843.2 miles away
- Cape Town Franschhoek1,563 km / 971.2 miles away
- Cape Town Airportfrom $14.61 per day1,604 km / 996.68 miles away
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfrontfrom $16.24 per day1,613.3 km / 1,002.46 miles away
- Cape Town (Downtown)from $14.61 per day1,613.9 km / 1,002.83 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
BLUU
Sunset View Business Complex Unit B cnr Buffel &, Koedoe St, Hoedspruit, 1380
B
First Car Rental
Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport , R40, Hoedspruit
C
Firefly
Bosveld Village, R40
D
SIXT
R40
E
Hertz
Bosveld Village, R40, Hoedspruit, South Africa 1380
When to book at Hoedspruit Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Hoedspruit Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Hoedspruit Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthDecember | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price $38 | A good deal $26 | Cheapest supplier Keddy | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day at Hoedspruit Airport
$55
$28
$0
$27
in January
Jan
$34
in February
Feb
$32
in March
Mar
$43
in April
Apr
$34
in May
May
$35
in June
Jun
$39
in July
Jul
$50
in August
Aug
$35
in September
Sep
$50
in October
Oct
$34
in November
Nov
$26
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Hoedspruit Airport is December — when rental costs average $25.64 per day. This is 33% cheaper than the yearly average and 49% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average $50.36 per day).
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 is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Hoedspruit Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car at Hoedspruit Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in April, while they are least likely to rent in in August.
Monthly searches at Hoedspruit Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
1.7
0.8
0
1.4 times in January
Jan
0.7 times in February
Feb
1.1 times in March
Mar
1.5 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
1.1 times in June
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
1.1 times in September
Sep
0.8 times in October
Oct
1.2 times in November
Nov
1.1 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Hoedspruit Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 16 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 5 days.
Average number of rental days at Hoedspruit Airport
18
9
0
12 days in January
Jan
10 days in February
Feb
6 days in March
Mar
9 days in April
Apr
5 days in May
May
8 days in June
Jun
10 days in July
Jul
10 days in August
Aug
7 days in September
Sep
16 days in October
Oct
8 days in November
Nov
7 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Europcar, Hertz, BLUU, Keddy |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $15 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Keddy |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | SUV |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Jimny | 5 | SUV |
| First Car Rental | Proton X50 | 4 | SUV |
| Europcar | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | SUV |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Fronx | 5 | SUV |
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Europcar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | Small car |
| Europcar | Toyota Starlet | 4 | Small car |
| Hertz | Toyota Agya | 5 | Small car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 28, 2026)
Prices are lowest during December, starting at $26 for an Economy car and highest in August, when economy cars start at $50. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Hoedspruit Airport is April, while the least popular month is August.
Hoedspruit Airport hosts: BLUU, First Car Rental, SIXT, Firefly, Hertz, Europcar, Keddy, FOX. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Hoedspruit Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Hoedspruit Airport typically operate from 08:00-17:00.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
BLUU (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$47
Lowest daily price
$15
Total cars available
124
Top 8 suppliers at Hoedspruit Airport in 2026
BLUU
8.8
Very Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
8.9
$76–$394
per day
Sunset View Business Complex Unit B cnr Buffel &, Koedoe St, Hoedspruit, 1380
+27157932806
Show 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
09:00-13:00
Sun
10:00-13:00
First Car Rental
8.7
Very Good
7 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.8
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.6
$16–$119
per day
Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport , R40, Hoedspruit
+27100018049 / +27112309999
Show 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
09:00-15:00
Sun
09:00-15:00
SIXT
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.5
Car condition
9.1
$16–$96
per day
R40
+27112305000
Show 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
08:00-15:00
Sun
08:00-15:00
Firefly
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.2
$15–$88
per day
Bosveld Village, R40
0150075290
Show 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
09:00-13:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Hertz
8.6
Very Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.0
$18–$83
per day
Bosveld Village, R40, Hoedspruit, South Africa 1380
+27150075290
Show 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
09:00-13:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Europcar
8.5
Very Good
5 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.7
$17–$175
per day
Eastgate Hoedspruit Airport
+270157991004
Show 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
08:00-15:00
Sun
08:00-15:00
Keddy
8.2
Good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.5
$15–$99
per day
Eastgate Hoedspruit Airport
+270157991004
Show 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
08:00-15:00
Sun
08:00-15:00
FOX
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
Eastgate Hoedspruit Airport R40 Hoedspruit
+270157991004
Show 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
08:00-15:00
Sun
08:00-15:00
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