Car Rental in Soweto
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Suzuki Swift
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
€22.47
per day
8.3
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
€25.80
per day
8.2
Very good
No ratings yet
Mercedes Benz C Class
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€67.49
per day
8.3
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Fortuner
or similar
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
€84.21
per day
8.3
Very good
No ratings yet
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Volkswagen Polo Vivo
or similar
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
€22.98
per day
8.2
Very good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
€28.32
per day
8.2
Very good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
€37.09
per day
8.3
Very good
No ratings yet
Mercedes Benz Vito
or similar
Automatic
7
2
A/C
4
€87.62
per day
8.2
Very good
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 1:05 AM on 9/16/25. 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
- Top 20 cities near Soweto
- Top 18 locations near Soweto
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Soweto and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Soweto 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
€47 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
€1.14 per liter or €4.32 per gallon
Lowest gas price
€1.07 per liter or €4.05 per gallon
Highest gas price
€1.26 per liter or €4.77 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Soweto
- Johannesburgfrom €11.60 per day34.8 km / 21.62 miles away
- Centurionfrom €14.16 per day50.9 km / 31.63 miles away
- Pretoriafrom €13.54 per day64 km / 39.77 miles away
- Ermelo209 km / 129.87 miles away
- Polokwanefrom €12.50 per day308.6 km / 191.76 miles away
- Nelspruitfrom €14.59 per day333.6 km / 207.29 miles away
- Bloemfonteinfrom €13.65 per day354.6 km / 220.34 miles away
- Kimberleyfrom €13.65 per day421.2 km / 261.72 miles away
- Pietermaritzburgfrom €13.73 per day450.8 km / 280.11 miles away
- Durbanfrom €12.54 per day489.3 km / 304.04 miles away
- Richards Bayfrom €11.54 per day497.2 km / 308.95 miles away
- Sishen511.5 km / 317.83 miles away
- Margatefrom €20.31 per day565.5 km / 351.39 miles away
- Mthathafrom €13.12 per day594.7 km / 369.53 miles away
- East Londonfrom €12.00 per day755.5 km / 469.45 miles away
- Port Elizabethfrom €12.00 per day888.8 km / 552.27 miles away
- Georgefrom €12.97 per day1,013.7 km / 629.88 miles away
- Stellenboschfrom €13.75 per day1,220 km / 758.07 miles away
- Hermanusfrom €13.86 per day1,231.8 km / 765.41 miles away
- Cape Townfrom €9.57 per day1,239.7 km / 770.31 miles away
Top 18 locations near Soweto
- Johannesburg Lanseria Airportfrom €13.68 per day33.7 km / 20.94 miles away
- O.R. Tambo International Airportfrom €11.86 per day34.8 km / 21.62 miles away
- Pretoria Hatfieldfrom €16.10 per day64 km / 39.77 miles away
- Wonderboom Airportfrom €19.54 per day72.4 km / 44.99 miles away
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airportfrom €14.59 per day333.6 km / 207.29 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom €13.78 per day354.6 km / 220.34 miles away
- Kimberley Airportfrom €13.65 per day421.2 km / 261.72 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom €12.87 per day489.3 km / 304.04 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from €13.65 per day504.7 km / 313.61 miles away
- Sishen Airport511.5 km / 317.83 miles away
- East London Airportfrom €12.00 per day755.5 km / 469.45 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstownfrom €18.73 per day798.1 km / 495.92 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom €12.00 per day888.8 km / 552.27 miles away
- George Airportfrom €12.97 per day1,013.7 km / 629.88 miles away
- Cape Town Franschhoek1,200.1 km / 745.71 miles away
- Cape Town Airportfrom €9.57 per day1,239.7 km / 770.31 miles away
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfrontfrom €12.66 per day1,248.3 km / 775.66 miles away
- Cape Town (Downtown)from €9.91 per day1,249 km / 776.09 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Soweto Orlando West
2 rental locations
When to book in Soweto and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Soweto?
Car rental prices in Soweto 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 monthOctober | Most expensive month July | |
| A good deal €50 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Soweto
€28
€14
€0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
€25
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
€20
in October
Oct
Nov
€21
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Soweto is October (when prices average €19.96 per day). This is 12% cheaper than the yearly average and 21% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average €25.23).
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 Soweto?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Soweto is December, and the least popular is July.
Monthly searches in Soweto by pick-up date relative to the average
1.7
0.8
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
0.8 times in October
Oct
Nov
1.5 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Soweto?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in October, the average renter keeps their car for 8 days, and in July, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Soweto
9
4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
8 days in October
Oct
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €22 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Budget (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
€47
Lowest daily price
€22
Total cars available
16
Top 2 suppliers in Soweto in 2025
Budget
1 location
8.3
Very good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.7
€22 - €84
per day
Most popular location
10894 Klipspruit Valley Rd
Avis
1 location
8.2
Very good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.6
€23 - €88
per day
Most popular location
10894 Klipspruit Valley Rd
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