Car Rental in Richards Bay
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Mini
Suzuki Celerio
or similar
$26.99
per day
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Economy
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
$32.21
per day
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
$38.99
per day
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
$43.90
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Intermediate
Volkswagen Polo Sedan
or similar
$46.27
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Full-size
Mazda 3
or similar
$59.26
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport Car Rental
Standard
Toyota RAV4
or similar
$86.25
/ per day
Downtown Car Rental
Standard Elite
Haval Jolion
or similar
$96.82
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:26 on 2023-02-02. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
Xhosa,
Afrikaans
Xhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Traffic direction
Left-hand side
Country code
27
Average car rental price
$42.71 / per day
Average car rental length
2 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
25 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 km/h
62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Top 15 Cities near Richards Bay
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Johannesburg Car Rentals from $39.36 per day497.7 km / 309.2 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Car Rentals from $26.49 per day846.9 km / 526.3 miles away
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Durban Car Rentals from $26.15 per day135.3 km / 84.1 miles away
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Pretoria Car Rentals from $26.49 per day506.3 km / 314.6 miles away
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Centurion Car Rentals from $33.00 per day501.6 km / 311.7 miles away
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Nelspruit Car Rentals from $26.49 per day385.9 km / 239.8 miles away
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Polokwane Car Rentals from $26.15 per day604.3 km / 375.5 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Car Rentals from $30.11 per day192.9 km / 119.9 miles away
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Kimberley Car Rentals from $21.25 per day714.1 km / 443.7 miles away
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Mthatha Car Rentals from $29.62 per day453.2 km / 281.6 miles away
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Margate Car Rentals from $28.35 per day289.6 km / 179.9 miles away
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Empangeni Car Rentals from $28.35 per day19.9 km / 12.4 miles away
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899.1 km / 558.7 miles away
Top 20 Locations near Richards Bay
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Richards Bay Airport Car Rentals from $26.99 per day0.5 km / 0.3 miles away
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Ulundi Airport Car Rentals from $15.20 per day80.8 km / 50.2 miles away
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King Shaka International Airport Car Rentals from $26.15 per day135.7 km / 84.3 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Airport Car Rentals from $30.11 per day193.3 km / 120.1 miles away
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Nelspruit Riverside Park Car Rentals from $31.17 per day383.4 km / 238.3 miles away
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport Car Rentals from $26.49 per day385.5 km / 239.5 miles away
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O.R. Tambo International Airport Car Rentals from $18.85 per day477.6 km / 296.8 miles away
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Johannesburg Airport Car Rentals from $27.45 per day477.6 km / 296.8 miles away
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Soweto Orlando West Car Rentals from $28.35 per day497.1 km / 308.9 miles away
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Johannesburg Paulshof Car Rentals from $28.35 per day499.5 km / 310.4 miles away
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Pretoria Hatfield Car Rentals from $26.49 per day506.1 km / 314.5 miles away
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Wonderboom Airport Car Rentals from $21.25 per day513.7 km / 319.2 miles away
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Johannesburg Lanseria Airport Car Rentals from $26.49 per day516.0 km / 320.6 miles away
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Bloemfontein Airport Car Rentals from $26.15 per day565.2 km / 351.2 miles away
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Polokwane Airport Car Rentals from $26.15 per day604.0 km / 375.3 miles away
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East London Airport Car Rentals from $26.49 per day627.8 km / 390.1 miles away
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Kimberley Airport Car Rentals from $21.25 per day714.3 km / 443.8 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown Car Rentals from $39.36 per day735.8 km / 457.2 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Airport Car Rentals from $26.49 per day847.4 km / 526.5 miles away
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Upington Airport Car Rentals from $21.25 per day1058.3 km / 657.6 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
Which is the cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
Car rental prices in Richards Bay vary a lot according to the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best offer.
Average Rental Price in Richards Bay
The best month to rent a car in Richards Bay is September (when prices for an Economy class start from $11.99). This is 58% cheaper than the yearly average and 73% cheaper than renting in December (when rental prices start at $43.95 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price.
What’s the usual rental length in Richards Bay?
Travel lengths vary from month to month: in January, travelers rent a car for an average of 9 days in April, the average rental period is 4 days.
Average Rental Length in Richards Bay
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
The most popular month for renting a car in Richards Bay is December, and the least popular is January.
Popularity of Car Rental in Richards Bay by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Ford Ecosport | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| BLUU | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| First Car Rental | Honda Amaze | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| First Car Rental | Subaru Forester | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
BLUU
8.7 / 10
Lowest rated company
First Car Rental
8.25 / 10
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$42.71
Lowest daily price
$26.99
Total cars available
47
Top 9 Suppliers in Richards Bay in 2023
BLUU
+27357860986
Nkoninga Road, Richards Bay Airport, Richards Bay, 3900
$39 - $97
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:08:00-10:00
Europcar
+27357860896
Richards Bay Airport, Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa
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
Keddy
+27357860896
Richards Bay Airport
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
+27357868100
Richards Bay Airport
$28 - $173
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:30
Tue:07:30-17:30
Wed:07:30-17:30
Thu:07:30-17:30
Fri:07:30-17:30
Sat:08:00-12:00
Sun:11:30-13:30; 16:00-17:30
Hertz
+270357861201
Fish Eagle Flight, Richards Bay airport, Richards Bay, 3900
$33 - $186
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
Sun:12:00-14:00
Firefly
+27357861201
Nkoninga Road, Richards Bay Airport, Richards Bay, 3900
$30 - $181
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:08:00-12:00
Sun:12:00-18:00
Bidvest
+357860986
Richards Bay Airport
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:08:00-10:00
Avis
+27357868100
30 Fish Eagle Flight, Birdswood, Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa
$31 - $173
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:30
Tue:07:30-17:30
Wed:07:30-17:30
Thu:07:30-17:30
Fri:07:30-17:30
Sat:08:00-12:00
Sun:11:30-13:30; 16:00-17:30
First Car Rental
+27357860001
Meet And Greet Location, Renter Will Be Met Outside Arrivals With A Name Board., ,
$27 - $159
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