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Phalaborwa Airport (PHW), Phalaborwa, South Africa
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    Cheapest car rental rates

    Hyundai Grand i10

    or similar Mini
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Manual
    5
    1
    A/C
    5
    1
    €10.84
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now

    Toyota Corolla

    or similar Compact
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    3
    €14.32
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
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    Toyota Corolla Cross

    or similar Intermediate
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    5
    €29.96
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
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    Toyota Fortuner

    or similar Full-size SUV
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    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    7
    2
    A/C
    5
    7
    €49.39
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now

    Toyota Starlet

    or similar Economy
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Manual
    5
    1
    A/C
    3
    2
    €11.80
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
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    Volkswagen Polo

    or similar Economy
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    5
    1
    A/C
    5
    4
    €16.00
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.

    Toyota Hilux

    or similar Full-size
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Manual
    5
    5
    A/C
    4
    6
    €41.80
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now

    Hyundai Staria

    or similar Premium Van
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    8
    3
    A/C
    5
    8
    €55.91
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Rental desk is located in the arrivals hall.
    Drop-off information
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:03 on 13/04/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Travel information

    Languages
    IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
    Currency
    ZAR
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +27
    Average car rental price
    €23 per day
    Average car rental length
    3 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
    Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
    IATA
    PHW
    ICAO
    FAPH
    Distance from city
    1.2 miles / 2 km
    Overall rating
    5.2 / 10
    Getting to the airport
    9.3
    Check-in and departures
    10
    Terminal facilities
    6.0
    Wi-Fi
    2.0
    Restaurants and car rental services
    2.0
    Lounge
    2.0

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    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390

    When to book at Phalaborwa Airport and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest at Phalaborwa Airport?

    The cost of renting a car at Phalaborwa 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 monthOctober Most expensive month February
    A good deal €17 Cheapest supplier BLUU Cheapest car type Medium cars
    Average rental costs per day at Phalaborwa Airport
    €37
    €18
    €0
    Jan

    €34

    in February

    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    €19

    in September

    Sep

    €16

    in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Phalaborwa Airport is October — when rental costs average €15.67 per day. This is 36% cheaper than the yearly average and 53% cheaper than renting a car in February (when prices average €33.51 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 Phalaborwa Airport?

    Based on how many users search for a car in at Phalaborwa Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in September, while they are least likely to rent in in February.

    Monthly searches at Phalaborwa Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
    1.3
    0.7
    0
    Jan

    0.6 times in February

    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    1.2 times in September

    Sep

    1.2 times in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Phalaborwa Airport?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 3 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 2 days.

    Average number of rental days at Phalaborwa Airport
    3
    2
    0
    Jan

    2 days in February

    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    2 days in September

    Sep

    3 days in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersBLUU
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars
    🤑 Lowest price€15 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierBLUU

    Car rental statistics

    Total rental companies
    1
    Average daily price
    €23
    Lowest daily price
    €15
    Total cars available
    18

    Top supplier at Phalaborwa Airport in 2026

    BLUU
    BLUU
    8.5
    Excellent
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    9.0
    €15–€78
    per day
    President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
    +27157815404
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    08:00-17:00

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    Apr 15, 2026
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    Tres facile et simple
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    Apr 14, 2026
    Easy and quick
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    clear info and great price
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    Apr 14, 2026
    Quick and precise
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    Apr 14, 2026
    straight forward easy to use
    straight forward easy to use
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    Apr 14, 2026
    It has been a great experience
    It has been a great experience
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    Apr 14, 2026
    Clear and quick rental process
    Clear and quick rental process
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    Apr 14, 2026
    Quick and seamless
    Quick and seamless
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    Apr 14, 2026
    I’ve used them in past and was very…
    I’ve used them in past and was very happy and they delivered again.
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    Apr 14, 2026
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    Apr 14, 2026
    Excellent
    Excellent , sun shining 🌟
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