Car Hire in Johannesburg
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These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 12:17 on 2020-05-25.
Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Dialing code
27
Average car hire length
9 days
Budget car hire price
£ 14.43 / per day
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Speed limit out of city centre
100 km/h
62 mi/h
Speed limit within city centre
40 km/h
25 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
One-way Car Hire in Johannesburg
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Johannesburg and drop off in another city include:
- From Johannesburg to Cape Town - 247 offers from 16.86 GBP per day
- From Johannesburg to Durban - 219 offers from 16.81 GBP per day
- From Johannesburg to Bloemfontein - 89 offers from 16.86 GBP per day
- From Johannesburg to Nelspruit - 51 offers from 16.86 GBP per day
- From Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth - 89 offers from 16.86 GBP per day
Top 12 Cities near Johannesburg
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Durban Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day485.0 km / 301.4 miles away
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Pretoria Car Hire starting at £ 7.55 per day53.9 km / 33.5 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Car Hire starting at £ 6.93 per day805.1 km / 500.3 miles away
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Nelspruit Car Hire starting at £ 8.51 per day297.6 km / 184.9 miles away
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East London Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
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Bloemfontein Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day364.8 km / 226.7 miles away
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Richards Bay Car Hire starting at £ 7.07 per day489.5 km / 304.2 miles away
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Polokwane Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day297.9 km / 185.1 miles away
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Upington Car Hire starting at £ 7.87 per day713.3 km / 443.2 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Car Hire starting at £ 7.95 per day448.2 km / 278.5 miles away
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Kimberley Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day434.0 km / 269.7 miles away
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Sishen Car Hire starting at £ 7.00 per day525.3 km / 326.4 miles away
Top 20 Destinations around Johannesburg
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City Centre Car Hire starting at £ 7.55 per day5.2 km / 3.2 miles away
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Tambo International Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day21.0 km / 13.0 miles away
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Johannesburg Lanseria Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day31.0 km / 19.3 miles away
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Pretoria Hatfield Car Hire starting at £ 7.55 per day53.9 km / 33.5 miles away
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Wonderboom Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day63.1 km / 39.2 miles away
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Nelspruit Airport Car Hire starting at £ 8.51 per day297.6 km / 184.9 miles away
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Polokwane Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day297.9 km / 185.1 miles away
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City Centre Car Hire starting at £ 10.00 per day304.9 km / 189.4 miles away
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day319.8 km / 198.7 miles away
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Bloemfontein Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day364.8 km / 226.7 miles away
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Kimberley Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day434.0 km / 269.7 miles away
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Pietermaritzburg Airport Car Hire starting at £ 7.95 per day448.2 km / 278.5 miles away
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King Shaka International Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.50 per day485.0 km / 301.4 miles away
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Richards Bay Airport Car Hire starting at £ 7.07 per day489.5 km / 304.2 miles away
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City Centre Car Hire starting at £ 8.51 per day501.1 km / 311.3 miles away
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Sishen Airport Car Hire starting at £ 7.00 per day525.3 km / 326.4 miles away
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Upington Airport Car Hire starting at £ 7.87 per day713.3 km / 443.2 miles away
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East London Fort Hare University Car Hire starting at £ 6.93 per day741.7 km / 460.8 miles away
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East London Airport Car Hire starting at £ 6.41 per day760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
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Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown Car Hire starting at £ 6.93 per day805.1 km / 500.3 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Johannesburg?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car in Johannesburgfluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Johannesburg
The cheapest month to hire a car in Johannesburg is November with prices starting at £ 14.44 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is January with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 49.58. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 31. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Johannesburg?
Hirers picking up a car in Johannesburg keep them for an average of 16 days during in May, while those picking up their cars in October keep them for an average of 7.
Average Hire Length in Johannesburg
What month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Johannesburg?
While travellers visit Johannesburg year-round, the most popular month for hiring a car is October, and the least popular is September.
Popularity of Car Hire in Johannesburg by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Renault Clio | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Toyota Fortuner | 5 | 1 | SUVs |
| Hertz | Chevrolet Spark | 5 | Small cars | |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Hertz | Toyota RAV 4 | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Bidvest | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Bidvest | Toyota Avanza | 5 | 1 | People Carriers/Vans |
| Firefly | Renault Clio | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| Bidvest | Toyota Rav4 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Top 8 Hire Companies in Johannesburg in 2020
Hertz
+270737319966
Shop 4, 1st Floor, Car Rental Level, Park Station
SIXT
+27100018040
Shop No 3 North Station, Rissik Street Johannesburg Park Station, Johannesburg, 2000
Keddy
+27113903909
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Working hours
Mon:00:01-23:59
Tue:00:01-23:59
Wed:00:01-23:59
Thu:00:01-23:59
Fri:00:01-23:59
Sat:00:01-23:59
Sun:00:01-23:59
Bidvest
+27873507747
Corner Hammer Ave, Gerhardus St, Strydompark, Johannesburg, 1679
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
Europcar
+27113903909
O.R. Tambo International Airport Kempton Park, O.R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 1627
Working hours
Mon:00:01-23:59
Tue:00:01-23:59
Wed:00:01-23:59
Thu:00:01-23:59
Fri:00:01-23:59
Sat:00:01-23:59
Sun:00:01-23:59
Budget
+27115735000
O.r. Tambo Int Apt
Working hours
Mon:00:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-23:59
Avis
27116591415
Lanseria Airport
Working hours
Mon:06:00-22:00
Tue:06:00-22:00
Wed:06:00-22:00
Thu:06:00-22:00
Fri:06:00-22:00
Sat:06:00-20:00
Sun:07:00-23:59
Thrifty ZA
+270113903454 / +270769986005
OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, 1627
Working hours
Mon:07:00-19:00
Tue:07:00-19:00
Wed:07:00-19:00
Thu:07:00-19:00
Fri:07:00-19:00
Sat:07:30-13:00
Sun:09:00-15:00
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