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Cape Town (Downtown), Cape Town, South Africa
Fri 17 Jul
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Suzuki Celerio

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
5
1
US$9.54
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
7
US$12.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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Toyota Quest

or similar Intermediate
Manual
4
A/C
4
29
US$17.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
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Toyota Urban Cruiser

or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
37
US$19.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Bluu Car Rental 33 Bree Street Cape Town City Centre Cape Town
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City Centre
Bluu Car Rental 33 Bree Street Cape Town City Centre Cape Town
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Hyundai Grand i10

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
5
2
US$10.57
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
3
US$10.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
3
4
US$11.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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Toyota Agya

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
5
5
US$12.04
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
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Toyota Vitz

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
5
6
US$12.18
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
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Suzuki Ciaz

or similar Compact
Manual
4
A/C
4
8
US$12.80
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
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Toyota Vitz

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
9
US$13.75
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
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City Centre
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
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Toyota Vitz

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
10
US$13.76
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
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City Centre
46 Strand St
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Toyota Vitz

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
11
US$13.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Shop 2, Quayside Apartments, 34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Shop 2, Quayside Apartments, 34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
4
12
US$14.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
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Hyundai Grand i10

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
4
13
US$14.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
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Toyota Vitz

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
4
14
US$14.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
4
15
US$14.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
4
16
US$15.08
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
4
17
US$15.08
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
18
US$15.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Honda Amaze

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
19
US$15.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
20
US$15.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
3
21
US$15.55
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
5
22
US$15.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
23
US$16.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
24
US$16.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
25
US$16.58
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
5
26
US$17.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Compact Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
5
27
US$17.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
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Toyota Agya

or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
5
28
US$17.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Toyota Quest

or similar Standard
Automatic
4
A/C
4
30
US$17.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
31
US$17.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
32
US$18.12
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
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Low deposit
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
33
US$18.12
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
34
US$18.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
35
US$18.35
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
5
36
US$18.96
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
38
US$19.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
39
US$19.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Free additional driver
Online check-in

Suzuki Fronx

or similar Intermediate Crossover
Automatic
4
A/C
5
40
US$19.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Volkswagen Polo Sedan

or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
41
US$19.76
per day
Free cancellation
9.1
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
42
US$20.00
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Starlet

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
43
US$20.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy Elite
Manual
4
A/C
4
44
US$20.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Your rental will be serviced by Hertz
Drop-off information
City Centre
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
45
US$20.98
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Online check-in

Suzuki Ertiga

or similar Intermediate Van
Automatic
5
A/C
5
46
US$21.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Christiaan Barnard Streets, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
47
US$21.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Drop-off information
City Centre
46 Strand St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
48
US$22.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
49
US$22.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
Shop 2, Quayside Apartments, 34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
Drop-off information
City Centre
Shop 2, Quayside Apartments, 34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now

Toyota Urban Cruiser

or similar Economy SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
50
US$24.01
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Drop-off information
City Centre
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Pay now
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:09 on 14/07/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Table of contents
Cheapest Car Hire RatesWhy book with us?Travel informationTop 8 locations near Cape Town (Downtown)Map of top car rental locationsWhen to book in Cape Town (Downtown) and for how long?Car hire informationMost popular car models of suppliersCar Hire StatisticsTop 10 suppliers in Cape Town (Downtown) in 2026Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+27
Average car hire price
US$42 per day
Average car hire length
8 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–120 km/h or 62–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
US$1.44 per litre or US$5.45 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
US$1.34 per litre or US$5.07 per gallon
Highest petrol price
US$1.53 per litre or US$5.79 per gallon
Score
8.5 / 10

Map of top car rental locations

A
Enterprise
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
B
BLUU
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
C
Woodford Car Hire
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
D
Keddy
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
E
Carwiz
366A Victoria Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925 366

When to book in Cape Town (Downtown) and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Cape Town (Downtown) the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Cape Town (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthMay Most expensive month July
Average price US$31 A good deal US$19 Cheapest supplier First Car Rental Cheapest car type Small cars
Average price for hiring a car per day in Cape Town (Downtown)
US$36
US$18
US$0

US$28

in January

Jan

US$32

in February

Feb

US$27

in March

Mar

US$28

in April

Apr

US$24

in May

May

US$28

in June

Jun

US$33

in July

Jul

US$27

in August

Aug

US$27

in September

Sep

US$29

in October

Oct

US$31

in November

Nov

US$31

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Cape Town (Downtown) is May — when the average price for a hire is US$23.90 per day. This is 24% less than the yearly average and 27% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is US$32.82 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Cape Town (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Cape Town (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in January in comparison to hiring a car in in July.

Monthly Car Hire Searches in Cape Town (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
2.3
1.2
0

2.1 times in January

Jan

1.9 times in February

Feb

1.6 times in March

Mar

1.5 times in April

Apr

0.8 times in May

May

0.4 times in June

Jun

0.3 times in July

Jul

0.3 times in August

Aug

0.6 times in September

Sep

0.6 times in October

Oct

0.6 times in November

Nov

1.2 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Cape Town (Downtown)?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in May the average hire period is 10 days, while in September, the average hire period is only 7 days.

Average number of hire days in Cape Town (Downtown)
11
6
0

9 days in January

Jan

8 days in February

Feb

9 days in March

Mar

9 days in April

Apr

10 days in May

May

8 days in June

Jun

8 days in July

Jul

10 days in August

Aug

7 days in September

Sep

7 days in October

Oct

8 days in November

Nov

8 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliersWoodford Car Hire, Hertz, BLUU, First Car Rental, Enterprise
🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, medium cars, people Carriers
🤑 Lowest priceUS$13 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierFirst Car Rental

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 9.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total number of reviews
4
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
US$42
Lowest daily price
US$13
Total cars available
281

Top 10 suppliers in Cape Town (Downtown) in 2026

Enterprise
Enterprise
9.1
Outstanding
15 reviews
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
9.1
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.1
US$17–US$444
per day
2 Loop Street, Cape Town City Centre
+27219347165
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-18:00
Tue
06:00-18:00
Wed
06:00-18:00
Thu
06:00-18:00
Fri
06:00-18:00
Sat
06:00-18:00
Sun
06:00-18:00
BLUU
BLUU
8.8
Outstanding
31 reviews
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.9
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.0
US$15–US$76
per day
8005, 33 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
+270214185232
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
Woodford Car Hire
Woodford Car Hire
8.8
Outstanding
7 reviews
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.3
US$22–US$44
per day
2 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
+27214954000
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-18:00
Tue
06:00-18:00
Wed
06:00-18:00
Thu
06:00-18:00
Fri
06:00-18:00
Sat
06:00-18:00
Sun
06:00-18:00
Keddy
Keddy
8.7
Outstanding
15 reviews
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
9.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
9.6
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.5
US$19–US$197
per day
34 Prestwich St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001
+27214215190
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
Carwiz
Carwiz
8.5
Outstanding
5 reviews
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
7.7
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
8.8
US$19–US$197
per day
366A Victoria Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925 366
+27100072054
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
08:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Dollar
Dollar
8.4
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.6
US$21–US$101
per day
1 Port Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
+27214106800
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Avis
Avis
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.7
US$20–US$109
per day
46 Strand St
27214241177
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
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
Budget
Budget
8.3
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
7.8
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
US$19–US$104
per day
46 Strand St
27214241177
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
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
Firefly
Firefly
8.2
Very Good
22 reviews
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
7.8
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
6.8
Drop-off speed
7.7
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
US$17–US$82
per day
1 Port Road, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8000
+270214106800
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-16:00
Tue
09:00-16:00
Wed
09:00-16:00
Thu
09:00-16:00
Fri
09:00-16:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
FOX
FOX
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.8
US$17–US$82
per day
Shop No 2, Quayside 34 Prestwich Str, Cnr Buitengracht
+27214215190
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
Showing 9 out of 10 suppliers

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