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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$16.09
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Suzuki Swift
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
$24.72
per day
8.3
Very Good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
$27.97
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
$19.36
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$41.91
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Toyota Hilux
or similar
Manual
5
5
A/C
4
$52.57
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Haval Jolion
or similar
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
$63.11
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Hyundai Staria
or similar
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
$78.26
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 00:34 on 13/11/25. 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
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport info
- Top 18 locations near Phalaborwa Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Phalaborwa Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers at Phalaborwa Airport in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+27
Average car rental price
$41 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
Top 18 locations near Phalaborwa Airport
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airportfrom $16.05 per day160.9 km / 99.98 miles away
- Wonderboom Airportfrom $16.43 per day352.1 km / 218.78 miles away
- Pretoria Hatfieldfrom $16.43 per day356.6 km / 221.58 miles away
- O.R. Tambo International Airportfrom $13.92 per day382.1 km / 237.43 miles away
- Johannesburg Lanseria Airportfrom $13.20 per day394.4 km / 245.07 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom $14.34 per day630.8 km / 391.96 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from $16.43 per day657.9 km / 408.8 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom $16.05 per day749.5 km / 465.72 miles away
- Kimberley Airportfrom $16.05 per day835.2 km / 518.97 miles away
- Sishen Airport914.6 km / 568.31 miles away
- East London Airportfrom $14.35 per day1,062.5 km / 660.21 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstownfrom $17.04 per day1,136.5 km / 706.19 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom $16.49 per day1,239.8 km / 770.38 miles away
- George Airportfrom $16.38 per day1,406.6 km / 874.02 miles away
- Cape Town Franschhoek1,610.5 km / 1,000.72 miles away
- Cape Town Airportfrom $13.60 per day1,651.2 km / 1,026.01 miles away
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1,660.3 km / 1,031.66 miles away
- Cape Town (Downtown)from $14.13 per day1,661 km / 1,032.1 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
BLUU
President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
B
Budget
Hedrik Van Eck Airport
C
Avis
Phalaborwa, 1390, South Africa
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 September | ||
| Average price $18 | A good deal $22 | Cheapest supplier BLUU | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day at Phalaborwa Airport
$24
$12
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
$22
in September
Sep
$18
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Phalaborwa Airport is October — when rental costs average $18.15 per day. This is < 1% cheaper than the yearly average and 18% cheaper than renting a car in September (when prices average $22.19 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 September.
Monthly searches at Phalaborwa Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Same as average in September
Sep
Same as average 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 September, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Phalaborwa Airport
3
2
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | BLUU |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $16 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUU | Toyota Starlet | 3 | 1 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
BLUU (rated 8.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$41
Lowest daily price
$16
Total cars available
42
Top 3 suppliers at Phalaborwa Airport in 2025
BLUU
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
$16 - $85
per day
President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
+27157815404
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
Budget
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
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
Hedrik Van Eck Airport
+27157813169
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
08:00-12:00
Avis
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.6
$22 - $102
per day
Phalaborwa, 1390, South Africa
+27157813169
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
08:00-12:00
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