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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
HUF 5,272.57
per day
8.4
Very Good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
HUF 6,084.62
per day
8.2
Very Good
2 reviews
Suzuki Ciaz
or similar
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
HUF 6,738.88
per day
8.6
Excellent
8 reviews
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
HUF 9,205.83
per day
8.3
Very Good
No ratings yet
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Toyota Avanza
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
HUF 15,105.72
per day
8.8
Excellent
6 reviews
BMW 1 Series
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
HUF 15,648.37
per day
8.5
Excellent
3 reviews
Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
HUF 22,695.14
per day
8.4
Very Good
6 reviews
Mercedes Benz Vito
or similar
Automatic
7
2
A/C
4
HUF 32,917.00
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:02 on 12/11/25. 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 Pietermaritzburg Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Pietermaritzburg Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport
- Car rental statistics
- Top 10 suppliers at Pietermaritzburg 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
HUF 14,209 per day
Average car rental length
10 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
HUF 450.99 per liter or HUF 1,707.18 per gallon
Lowest gas price
HUF 407.98 per liter or HUF 1,544.37 per gallon
Highest gas price
HUF 513.37 per liter or HUF 1,943.32 per gallon
Rating
8.0 / 10
Airport info
Name
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
IATA
PZB
ICAO
FAPM
Distance from city
2.5 miles / 4 km
Overall rating
6.8 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.0
Check-in and departures
8.0
Terminal facilities
7.0
Wi-Fi
4.7
Restaurants and car rental services
6.7
Lounge
6.7
Top 18 locations near Pietermaritzburg Airport
- Durban (Downtown)from HUF 5,457.30 per day64.8 km / 40.26 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom HUF 4,764.56 per day69.6 km / 43.25 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom HUF 5,334.15 per day401.9 km / 249.73 miles away
- O.R. Tambo International Airportfrom HUF 4,626.01 per day444.4 km / 276.14 miles away
- East London Airportfrom HUF 4,768.40 per day448.8 km / 278.87 miles away
- Johannesburg Lanseria Airportfrom HUF 4,387.39 per day478.9 km / 297.57 miles away
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airportfrom HUF 5,334.15 per day479.4 km / 297.89 miles away
- Pretoria Hatfieldfrom HUF 5,457.30 per day483.5 km / 300.43 miles away
- Wonderboom Airportfrom HUF 5,457.30 per day493.1 km / 306.4 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstownfrom HUF 5,661.28 per day549.3 km / 341.32 miles away
- Kimberley Airportfrom HUF 5,334.15 per day554.7 km / 344.67 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom HUF 5,480.39 per day660.5 km / 410.42 miles away
- Sishen Airport755.4 km / 469.38 miles away
- George Airportfrom HUF 5,441.91 per day898.8 km / 558.49 miles away
- Cape Town Franschhoek1,165.8 km / 724.39 miles away
- Cape Town Airportfrom HUF 4,518.25 per day1,212.7 km / 753.54 miles away
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1,226.3 km / 761.99 miles away
- Cape Town (Downtown)from HUF 4,695.28 per day1,226.6 km / 762.17 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Firefly
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport (Oribi), Pietermaritzburg, 3201
B
First Car Rental
1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
C
Europcar
Oribi Airport, 1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
D
Hertz
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
E
BLUU
1 Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
When to book at Pietermaritzburg Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Pietermaritzburg Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Pietermaritzburg 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 monthJanuary | Most expensive month February | ||
| Average price HUF 5,423 | A good deal HUF 6,825 | Cheapest supplier BLUU | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day at Pietermaritzburg Airport
HUF 29,177
HUF 14,588
HUF 0
HUF 5,784
in January
Jan
HUF 26,524
in February
Feb
HUF 13,243
in March
Mar
Apr
HUF 14,709
in May
May
HUF 12,604
in June
Jun
HUF 10,414
in July
Jul
HUF 9,541
in August
Aug
HUF 7,332
in September
Sep
HUF 6,423
in October
Oct
HUF 10,053
in November
Nov
HUF 12,931
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport is January — when rental costs average HUF 5,784.43 per day. This is < 1% cheaper than the yearly average and 78% cheaper than renting a car in February (when prices average HUF 26,524.49 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 Pietermaritzburg Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Pietermaritzburg Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in October, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches at Pietermaritzburg Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
3.4
1.7
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.2 times in February
Feb
1.1 times in March
Mar
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
1.1 times in August
Aug
1.3 times in September
Sep
3.1 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
0.9 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Pietermaritzburg Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 23 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days at Pietermaritzburg Airport
25
13
0
7 days in January
Jan
3 days in February
Feb
10 days in March
Mar
Apr
19 days in May
May
23 days in June
Jun
8 days in July
Jul
8 days in August
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
10 days in October
Oct
7 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Firefly, Hertz, Europcar, Keddy |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | HUF 5,273 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Firefly | Toyota Fortuner | 5 | 1 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Ciaz | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Europcar | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | VW Kombi | 5 | 3 | Van |
| Keddy | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Pietermaritzburg Airport
6.0
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
March
Happiest customers drive
Toyota Starlet
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Phiwe Cherole M.
Suzuki Celerio
I am a local.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
HUF 14,209
Lowest daily price
HUF 5,273
Total cars available
124
Top 10 suppliers at Pietermaritzburg Airport in 2025
Firefly
8.8
Excellent
6 reviews
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
8.9
HUF 6,443 - HUF 33,614
per day
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport (Oribi), Pietermaritzburg, 3201
+27333866850
Show 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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
8.6
Excellent
8 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.2
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
HUF 5,611 - HUF 40,006
per day
1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
+27333865252
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:30
Tue
07:00-19:30
Wed
07:00-19:30
Thu
07:00-19:30
Fri
07:00-19:30
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
13:00-19:30
8.5
Excellent
3 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.8
HUF 7,432 - HUF 33,094
per day
Oribi Airport, 1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
+27333862077
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-20:00
Tue
08:00-20:00
Wed
08:00-20:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-20:00
Sat
13:00-14:00
Sun
13:00-18:00
Hertz
8.4
Very Good
6 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.6
Drop-off speed
7.7
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.0
HUF 7,978 - HUF 40,152
per day
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
+270333866850
Show 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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
BLUU
8.4
Very Good
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
HUF 5,273 - HUF 19,104
per day
1 Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
+270333428433 / +270333862750
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-17:00
Tue
07:30-17:00
Wed
07:30-17:00
Thu
07:30-17:00
Fri
07:30-17:00
Sat
08:00-12:00
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
HUF 7,293 - HUF 33,629
per day
Oribi Airport
+27333866101
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-20:00
Tue
07:00-20:00
Wed
07:00-20:00
Thu
07:00-20:00
Fri
07:00-20:00
Sat
07:00-14:00
Sun
13:00-20:00
Thrifty
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
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
8.2
HUF 7,293 - HUF 33,629
per day
Airport
333866850
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-19:00
Tue
07:30-19:00
Wed
07:30-19:00
Thu
07:30-19:00
Fri
07:30-19:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
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
HUF 7,362 - HUF 33,744
per day
Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3205, South Africa
+27333866101
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-20:00
Tue
07:00-20:00
Wed
07:00-20:00
Thu
07:00-20:00
Fri
07:00-20:00
Sat
07:00-14:00
Sun
13:00-20:00
Keddy
8.2
Very Good
2 reviews
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
HUF 5,442 - HUF 25,397
per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
+27333862077
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-20:00
Tue
08:00-20:00
Wed
08:00-20:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-20:00
Sat
13:00-14:00
Sun
13:00-18:00
FOX
8.1
Very 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
8.1
Car condition
8.1
HUF 5,442 - HUF 25,397
per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport Pharazn Way, Oribi Village
+27333862077
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-20:00
Tue
08:00-20:00
Wed
08:00-20:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-20:00
Sat
13:00-14:00
Sun
13:00-18:00
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