Car Hire in East London

Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Hyundai Grand i10


Honda Amaze


Toyota Corolla


Toyota Vitz


Hyundai Grand i10

Toyota Vitz

Toyota Vitz


Citroen C3


Hyundai i20


Suzuki Swift


Toyota Vitz


Volkswagen Polo Vivo


Volkswagen Polo


Hyundai i20

Volkswagen Polo

Toyota Agya

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Vitz


Volkswagen Polo Vivo

Toyota Starlet

Suzuki Swift


Suzuki Swift

Suzuki Celerio

Volkswagen Polo

Volkswagen Polo


Volkswagen Polo

Suzuki Dzire


Toyota Starlet

Toyota Vitz


Toyota Corolla

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Starlet


Volkswagen Polo

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Starlet

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Starlet


Toyota Corolla Quest


Toyota Corolla

Toyota Starlet


Kia Sonet


Hyundai Venue


Volkswagen Polo


Toyota Corolla


Hyundai Venue

Suzuki Swift


Suzuki Ciaz

VW Polo Vivo Tiptronic


Toyota Corolla Quest


Volkswagen Polo Sedan


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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in East London
- Top 8 cities near East London
- Top 9 locations near East London
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in East London and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 12 Nov 2026)
- Here's what travellers say about hiring a car in East London
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 13 suppliers in East London in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
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 - 260 offers from €15.71 per day
- From East London to Mthatha - 134 offers from €15.71 per day
- From East London to Port Elizabeth - 143 offers from €15.71 per day
Top 8 cities near East London
- Port Elizabethstarting at €14.31 per day237.6 km / 147.64 miles
- Durbanstarting at €11.25 per day461 km / 286.45 miles
- Georgestarting at €13.97 per day513.6 km / 319.14 miles
- Johannesburgstarting at €11.28 per day769.2 km / 477.96 miles
- Pretoriastarting at €13.84 per day809.6 km / 503.06 miles
- Upingtonstarting at €13.47 per day813.5 km / 505.49 miles
- Cape Townstarting at €13.97 per day884.1 km / 549.35 miles
- Nelspruitstarting at €13.96 per day891.4 km / 553.89 miles
Top 9 locations near East London
- East London Airportstarting at €13.35 per day6.6 km / 4.1 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at €14.31 per day236.8 km / 147.14 miles
- King Shaka International Airportstarting at €11.25 per day487.4 km / 302.86 miles
- George Airportstarting at €13.97 per day522.9 km / 324.91 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at €11.28 per day766.4 km / 476.22 miles
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at €14.43 per day778.6 km / 483.8 miles
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at €13.84 per day810 km / 503.31 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at €14.04 per day867.9 km / 539.29 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at €13.97 per day884.1 km / 549.35 miles
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in East London and for how long?
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.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJune | Most expensive month October | ||
| Average price €29 | A good deal €14 | Cheapest supplier BLUU | Cheapest car type Small cars |
€22
in January
€28
in February
€21
in March
€30
in April
€19
in May
€15
in June
€18
in July
€18
in August
€23
in September
€32
in October
€22
in November
€28
in December
The best month to hire a car in East London is June (when the average price is €15.34 per day). This is 47% less than the yearly average and 52% less than hiring in October (when the average price is €31.72).
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 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 October.
0.7 times in January
0.9 times in February
0.9 times in March
1.1 times in April
0.6 times in May
0.5 times in June
0.7 times in July
0.7 times in August
0.9 times in September
0.2 times in October
1.3 times in November
3.5 times in December
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 January, the average hirer keeps their car for 11 days, and in October, they keep their car for 4 days.
11 days in January
9 days in February
7 days in March
6 days in April
6 days in May
11 days in June
6 days in July
5 days in August
7 days in September
4 days in October
9 days in November
11 days in December
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 4 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz, BLUU, SIXT, First Car Rental, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €13 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| BLUU | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | SUV |
| GreenMotion | Hyundai Venue | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | Small car |
| Europcar | Toyota Vitz | 4 | Small car |
| Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| BLUU | Toyota Urban Cruiser | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 12 Nov 2026)
Here's what travellers say about hiring a car in East London
Car Hire Statistics
Top 13 suppliers in East London in 2026













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