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Toyota Vitz
or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
$14.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
$19.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Chery Tiggo
or similar Full-size Crossover
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$74.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$74.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
$15.71
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$22.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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Haval H6
or similar Compact Crossover
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$57.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
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BMW 3 Series
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$59.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Margate Airport (MGH)
No 2 Tedder Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 04:36 on 02/06/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Margate
- Top 20 locations near Margate
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Margate and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Margate 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
$35 per day
Average car rental length
2 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%
Average gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.30 per liter or $4.92 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.60 per liter or $6.06 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Margate
- Pinetownfrom $10.61 per day124.9 km / 77.61 miles away
- Durbanfrom $11.03 per day128.2 km / 79.66 miles away
- Pietermaritzburgfrom $10.40 per day139.6 km / 86.74 miles away
- Umhlanga Rocksfrom $14.88 per day142.1 km / 88.3 miles away
- Mthathafrom $11.62 per day173.1 km / 107.56 miles away
- Richards Bayfrom $12.86 per day288.4 km / 179.2 miles away
- East Londonfrom $11.42 per day335.6 km / 208.53 miles away
- Queenstownfrom $13.75 per day352.1 km / 218.78 miles away
- Bloemfonteinfrom $11.42 per day445.1 km / 276.57 miles away
- Vereenigingfrom $11.64 per day522 km / 324.36 miles away
- Boksburgfrom $25.07 per day553.5 km / 343.93 miles away
- Potchefstroomfrom $13.04 per day562 km / 349.21 miles away
- eMalahlenifrom $19.13 per day563.2 km / 349.96 miles away
- Witbankfrom $11.99 per day563.4 km / 350.08 miles away
- Port Elizabethfrom $13.27 per day566 km / 351.7 miles away
- Gqeberhafrom $13.23 per day566.1 km / 351.76 miles away
- Kempton Parkfrom $15.31 per day567.4 km / 352.57 miles away
- Rosebankfrom $18.24 per day571.2 km / 354.93 miles away
- Klerksdorpfrom $11.42 per day571.4 km / 355.05 miles away
- Johannesburgfrom $12.75 per day574.5 km / 356.98 miles away
Top 20 locations near Margate
- Margate Airportfrom $13.39 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles away
- Pinetown (Downtown)from $10.61 per day124.9 km / 77.61 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from $11.03 per day128.2 km / 79.66 miles away
- Durban Umgeni Business Parkfrom $13.14 per day130.5 km / 81.09 miles away
- Pietermaritzburg Airportfrom $13.63 per day134.3 km / 83.45 miles away
- Pietermaritzburg (Downtown)from $10.40 per day139.6 km / 86.74 miles away
- Umhlanga Rocks (Downtown)from $14.88 per day142.1 km / 88.3 miles away
- Durban Umhlanga Rocksfrom $13.28 per day143.1 km / 88.92 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom $13.59 per day156 km / 96.93 miles away
- Mthatha Airportfrom $11.62 per day178.8 km / 111.1 miles away
- Richards Bay Airportfrom $13.81 per day287.9 km / 178.89 miles away
- Richards Bay (Downtown)from $12.86 per day288.4 km / 179.2 miles away
- East London Siyakhafrom $24.38 per day341.1 km / 211.95 miles away
- East London Airportfrom $13.76 per day341.2 km / 212.01 miles away
- Queenstown (Downtown)from $13.75 per day352.1 km / 218.78 miles away
- East London King Williams Townfrom $15.06 per day360 km / 223.69 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom $11.42 per day438.4 km / 272.41 miles away
- Bloemfontein (Downtown)from $14.11 per day445.1 km / 276.57 miles away
- Vereeniging (Downtown)from $11.64 per day522 km / 324.36 miles away
- Boksburg (Downtown)from $25.07 per day553.5 km / 343.93 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Margate Airport (MGH)
4 rental locations
When to book in Margate and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Margate?
Car rental prices in Margate 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 month | Most expensive month | |
| A good deal $21 | Cheapest supplier Europcar | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Margate
$31
$16
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
$29
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Margate is December (when prices average $28.51 per day). This is 0% cheaper than the yearly average and 0% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average $28.51).
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 Margate?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Margate is December, and the least popular is December.
Monthly searches in Margate by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Margate?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in December, the average renter keeps their car for 6 days, and in December, they keep their car for 6 days.
Average number of rental days in Margate
7
3
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $13 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europcar | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$35
Lowest daily price
$13
Total cars available
63
Top 4 suppliers in Margate in 2026
Europcar
1 location
8.4
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.8
$13–$106
per day
Most popular location
Margate Airport, Europcar
Budget
1 location
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.7
$22–$101
per day
Most popular location
No 2 Tedder Road
Keddy
1 location
8.2
Very 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
$16–$125
per day
Most popular location
MARGATE AIRPORT
FOX
1 location
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.9
$16–$125
per day
Most popular location
Margate Airport 2029 Tedder Avenue
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