Car Hire in East London
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East London Airport
Mini
Suzuki Celerio
or comparable
![Suzuki Celerio Suzuki Celerio](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/7302/150.png)
![First Car Rental First Car Rental](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/247/logo_70x35.png?v=2116)
£13.09
per day
East London Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
![Volkswagen Polo Volkswagen Polo](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/8343/150.png)
![Keddy Keddy](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/54/logo_70x35.png?v=595)
£16.34
per day
East London Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla
or comparable
![Toyota Corolla Toyota Corolla](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/8524/150.png)
![Europcar Europcar](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/15/logo_70x35.png?v=397)
£18.97
per day
East London Airport
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
![Volkswagen Polo Volkswagen Polo](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/8343/150.png)
![Hertz Hertz](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/40/logo_70x35.png?v=672)
£25.88
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla Sedan
or comparable
![Toyota Corolla Sedan Toyota Corolla Sedan](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/3083/150.png)
![GreenMotion GreenMotion](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/48/logo_70x35.png?v=3836)
£31.96
per day
East London Airport
Premium
Audi Q2
or comparable
![Audi Q2 Audi Q2](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/8581/150.png)
![BLUU BLUU](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/46/logo_70x35.png?v=509)
£48.74
per day
City Centre
Standard SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross
or comparable
![Toyota Corolla Cross Toyota Corolla Cross](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/8715/150.png)
![Firefly Firefly](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/70/logo_70x35.png?v=1310)
£54.38
per day
East London Airport
Standard Elite SUV
Volkswagen Tiguan
or comparable
![Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Tiguan](https://www.discovercars.com/images/car/7992/150.png)
![Budget Budget](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/115/logo_70x35.png?v=1761)
£100.49
per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 08:14 on 2024-07-13.
Travel Information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+27
Average car hire price
£39 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
£0.97 per litre or £3.68 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.90 per litre or £3.41 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.12 per litre or £4.24 per gallon
One-way Car Hire in East London
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in East London and drop off in another city include:
- From East London to Cape Town - 132 offers from £15.34 per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 41 offers from £14.73 per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 83 offers from £14.73 per day
Top 8 cities near East London
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230.4 km / 143.2 miles
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492.7 km / 306.1 miles
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516.3 km / 320.8 miles
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768.2 km / 477.3 miles
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811.7 km / 504.4 miles
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811.9 km / 504.5 miles
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861.2 km / 535.1 miles
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908.3 km / 564.4 miles
Top 10 locations near East London
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230.4 km / 143.2 miles
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492.7 km / 306.1 miles
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516.3 km / 320.8 miles
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768.2 km / 477.3 miles
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768.2 km / 477.3 miles
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780.2 km / 484.8 miles
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811.7 km / 504.4 miles
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861.2 km / 535.1 miles
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877.5 km / 545.3 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in East London the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in East London fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in East London
The best month to hire a car in East London is October (when the average price is £18.44 per day). This is 31% less than the yearly average and 46% less than hiring in May (when the average price is £34.24).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in East London?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in June, the average hirer keeps their car for 10 days, and in January, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in East London
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in East London?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in East London is December, and the least popular is May.
Popularity of Car Hire in East London by Monthly Searches
Car hire information
Car hire locations | 4 |
Airport locations | 1 |
Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Hertz, GreenMotion, Firefly, Keddy |
Popular car categories | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers |
Lowest price | £13 per day |
Cheapest supplier | First Car Rental |
Most popular car models of suppliers
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | Volkswagen Polo Vivo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | Hyundai i20 | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Nissan Almera | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Volkswagen T-Cross | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
First Car Rental | Proton X50 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
GreenMotion | Volkswagen Polo Sedan | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
JS
United Kingdom
Ford Ecosport
2 January 2021
I had the best experience and don't have any qualms about using your service again
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
BLUU
8.5 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Firefly
6.9 / 10
Total number of reviews
8
Total rental companies
13
Average daily price
£38.73
Lowest daily price
£13.09
Total cars available
241
Top 13 suppliers in East London in 2024
![BLUU BLUU](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/46/logo_70x35.png)
BLUU
2 locations
£16 - £61
![Hertz Hertz](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/40/logo_70x35.png)
Hertz
1 location
£21 - £60
![Thrifty Thrifty](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/243/logo_70x35.png)
Thrifty
1 location
£21 - £46
![First Car Rental First Car Rental](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/247/logo_70x35.png)
First Car Rental
1 location
£13 - £85
![Budget Budget](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/115/logo_70x35.png)
Budget
3 locations
£19 - £109
![Keddy Keddy](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/54/logo_70x35.png)
Keddy
2 locations
£15 - £83
![SIXT SIXT](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/17/logo_70x35.png)
SIXT
1 location
£29 - £149
![Europcar Europcar](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/15/logo_70x35.png)
Europcar
1 location
£16 - £84
![Avis Avis](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/94/logo_70x35.png)
Avis
3 locations
£20 - £111
![Dollar Dollar](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/73/logo_70x35.png)
Dollar
1 location
£21 - £46
![Bidvest Bidvest](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/152/logo_70x35.png)
Bidvest
2 locations
£140 - £333
![GreenMotion GreenMotion](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/48/logo_70x35.png)
GreenMotion
2 locations
£24 - £80
![Firefly Firefly](https://www.discovercars.com/PartnerFiles/70/logo_70x35.png)
Firefly
2 locations
£18 - £55
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