Car Rental in Stellenbosch (Downtown)
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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
€12.29
per day
8.3
Very Good
3 reviews
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
€15.96
per day
8.2
Very Good
1 review
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
€20.35
per day
8.6
Excellent
2 reviews
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
€25.67
per day
8.3
Very Good
1 review
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Toyota Quest
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
€26.30
per day
8.4
Very Good
13 reviews
BMW 1 Series
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€38.86
per day
8.5
Excellent
1 review
Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
€54.02
per day
8.8
Excellent
7 reviews
Toyota Hilux
or similar
Manual
5
5
A/C
4
€51.02
per day
8.3
Very Good
3 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 09:19 on 14/11/25. 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
- Top 18 locations near Stellenbosch (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Stellenbosch (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 9 suppliers in Stellenbosch (Downtown) 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
€31 per day
Average car rental length
9 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
€1.06 per liter or €4.01 per gallon
Highest gas price
€1.36 per liter or €5.15 per gallon
Top 18 locations near Stellenbosch (Downtown)
- Cape Town Airportfrom €11.74 per day23.8 km / 14.79 miles away
- Cape Town Franschhoek24.2 km / 15.04 miles away
- Cape Town (Downtown)from €12.20 per day40.4 km / 25.1 miles away
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfront40.4 km / 25.1 miles away
- George Airportfrom €14.14 per day324.8 km / 201.82 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Airportfrom €14.24 per day623.3 km / 387.3 miles away
- Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstownfrom €14.71 per day712.2 km / 442.54 miles away
- Kimberley Airportfrom €13.86 per day799.9 km / 497.03 miles away
- Sishen Airport803.1 km / 499.02 miles away
- East London Airportfrom €12.39 per day837.4 km / 520.34 miles away
- Bloemfontein Airportfrom €13.86 per day887.1 km / 551.22 miles away
- Durban (Downtown)from €14.18 per day1,234.4 km / 767.02 miles away
- Johannesburg Lanseria Airportfrom €11.40 per day1,245.6 km / 773.98 miles away
- O.R. Tambo International Airportfrom €12.02 per day1,251 km / 777.34 miles away
- King Shaka International Airportfrom €12.38 per day1,253.7 km / 779.01 miles away
- Pretoria Hatfieldfrom €14.18 per day1,282.4 km / 796.85 miles away
- Wonderboom Airportfrom €14.18 per day1,289.1 km / 801.01 miles away
- Kruger Mpumalanga International Airportfrom €13.86 per day1,516.1 km / 942.06 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Hertz
Cape Town, Stellenbosch - 75 Dorp Street
B
Firefly
75 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch
C
Europcar
Black Horse Centre, 56 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Cape Town, 7600
D
First Car Rental
55 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch,
E
BLUU
Unit 11, Adam Tas Business Park, 4 Bell Road, Stellenbosch, 7600
When to book in Stellenbosch (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Stellenbosch (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Stellenbosch (Downtown) 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 monthJune | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price €18 | A good deal €19 | Cheapest supplier BLUU | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Stellenbosch (Downtown)
€42
€21
€0
€25
in January
Jan
€22
in February
Feb
€27
in March
Mar
€32
in April
Apr
€21
in May
May
€10
in June
Jun
€19
in July
Jul
€14
in August
Aug
€19
in September
Sep
€22
in October
Oct
€23
in November
Nov
€38
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Stellenbosch (Downtown) is June — when rental costs average €10.31 per day. This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 73% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average €38.49 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 in Stellenbosch (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Stellenbosch (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in May.
Monthly searches in Stellenbosch (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
2.8
1.4
0
2.5 times in January
Jan
1.1 times in February
Feb
1.8 times in March
Mar
1.1 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
0.4 times in July
Jul
0.5 times in August
Aug
0.5 times in September
Sep
1.1 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
1.4 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Stellenbosch (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 27 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Stellenbosch (Downtown)
30
15
0
17 days in January
Jan
17 days in February
Feb
7 days in March
Mar
7 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
27 days in June
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
12 days in August
Aug
3 days in September
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
6 days in November
Nov
15 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Firefly, Hertz, Dollar, BLUU |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €12 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Ciaz | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Firefly | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Europcar | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Dollar | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| BLUU | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | 3 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
€31
Lowest daily price
€12
Total cars available
96
Top 9 suppliers in Stellenbosch (Downtown) in 2025
Hertz
8.8
Excellent
7 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.0
€19 - €88
per day
Cape Town, Stellenbosch - 75 Dorp Street
+270218873145 / +27838156608
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Firefly
8.6
Excellent
2 reviews
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.8
€14 - €73
per day
75 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch
+270792635217
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
Europcar
8.5
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.8
€18 - €64
per day
Black Horse Centre, 56 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Cape Town, 7600
+27218615400
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
8.4
Very Good
13 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
7.6
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
€17 - €104
per day
55 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch,
+27218828349
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Dollar
8.3
Very Good
1 review
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.6
€17 - €83
per day
75 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
+27218873145
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
8.3
Very Good
3 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
€12 - €71
per day
Unit 11, Adam Tas Business Park, 4 Bell Road, Stellenbosch, 7600
+27218876935 / +27218876937
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
08:00-13:00
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
€12 - €71
per day
75 Dorp Street
0218873145
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
Keddy
8.2
Very Good
1 review
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
€14 - €59
per day
Black Horse Centre, 56 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Cape Town, 7600
+27218615400
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
FOX
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.1
€14 - €59
per day
1 Black Horse Centre 56 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch
+27218615400
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
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