Car Hire in Mthatha

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Mthatha, South Africa
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Mthatha Airport
Mini
Suzuki Celerio or comparable
Suzuki Celerio
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
First Car Rental
£ 10.72 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
Volkswagen Polo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£ 14.41 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest or comparable
Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Firefly
£ 14.45 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Economy Elite
VW Polo or comparable
VW Polo
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
£ 36.84 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Mthatha Airport
Standard SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross or comparable
Toyota Corolla Cross
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 44.01 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Intermediate Van
Toyota Rumion or comparable
Toyota Rumion
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Thrifty
£ 52.92 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Compact Elite SUV
Volkswagen T-Roc or comparable
Volkswagen T-Roc
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£ 52.97 / per day
Mthatha Airport
Premium
Audi A4 or comparable
Audi A4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£ 67.54 / 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 05:49 on 2024-04-21.

Travel Information

Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+27
Average car hire price
£ 37 per day
Average car hire length
7 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%

One-way Car Hire in Mthatha

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Mthatha and drop off in another city include:

  • From Mthatha to Cape Town - 35 offers from £ 15.60 per day
  • From Mthatha to Durban - 35 offers from £ 15.62 per day

Top 9 Cities near Mthatha

  1. East London starting at £ 12.30 per day
    183.6 km / 114.1 miles
  2. Durban starting at £ 10.72 per day
    318 km / 197.6 miles
  3. Port Elizabeth starting at £ 10.06 per day
    393.8 km / 244.7 miles
  4. Johannesburg starting at £ 10.30 per day
    603.2 km / 374.8 miles
  5. Pretoria starting at £ 11.67 per day
    646.7 km / 401.8 miles
  6. George starting at £ 13.55 per day
    648.7 km / 403.1 miles
  7. Nelspruit starting at £ 12.11 per day
    725.4 km / 450.7 miles
  8. Upington starting at £ 10.85 per day
    795.1 km / 494.1 miles
  9. Cape Town starting at £ 10.72 per day
    979 km / 608.3 miles

Top 10 Locations near Mthatha

  1. East London Airport starting at £ 13.55 per day
    183.6 km / 114.1 miles
  2. King Shaka International Airport starting at £ 12.92 per day
    318 km / 197.6 miles
  3. Port Elizabeth Airport starting at £ 11.99 per day
    393.8 km / 244.7 miles
  4. Johannesburg Airport starting at £ 21.01 per day
    603.2 km / 374.8 miles
  5. Tambo International Airport starting at £ 13.49 per day
    603.2 km / 374.8 miles
  6. Johannesburg Fourways Central Business District starting at £ 11.67 per day
    618 km / 384 miles
  7. Pretoria Hatfield starting at £ 12.92 per day
    646.7 km / 401.8 miles
  8. George Airport starting at £ 13.55 per day
    648.7 km / 403.1 miles
  9. Cape Town Airport starting at £ 12.92 per day
    979 km / 608.3 miles
  10. City Centre starting at £ 11.43 per day
    994.1 km / 617.7 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Mthatha the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Mthatha 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 Mthatha
£ 30.18
January
£ 60.13
February
£ 26.73
March
£ 33.80
April
£ 41.01
May
£ 28.77
June
£ 23.29
July
£ 59.04
August
£ 21.11
September
£ 24.23
October
£ 22.55
November
£ 23.94
December
The best month to hire a car in Mthatha is September (when the average price is £ 21.11 per day). This is 36% less than the yearly average and 65% less than hiring in February (when the average price is £ 60.13).

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 is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Mthatha?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in August, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in January, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Mthatha
3
January
5
February
3
March
5
April
5
May
3
June
7
July
10
August
4
September
4
October
5
November
8
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Mthatha?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Mthatha is December, and the least popular is August.
Popularity of Car Hire in Mthatha by Monthly Searches
140%
January
70%
February
40%
March
30%
April
30%
May
70%
June
60%
July
10%
August
60%
September
70%
October
80%
November
540%
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers GreenMotion, First Car Rental, Hertz, Firefly
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price £ 11 per day
Cheapest supplier First Car Rental

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
GreenMotion Hyundai i20 4 2 Small cars
GreenMotion Nissan X-Trail 5 2 SUVs
Hertz Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
First Car Rental Proton X50 5 3 SUVs
First Car Rental Suzuki Celerio 5 1 Small cars
First Car Rental Suzuki Ertiga 5 2 People Carriers
Firefly Toyota Corolla Cross 5 3 SUVs
Hertz Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
First Car Rental Suzuki Swift 5 1 Small cars
GreenMotion Toyota Fortuner 5 2 SUVs

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Hertz
8.2 / 10
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Lowest rated company
Bidvest
7.6 / 10
Total rental companies
13
Average daily price
£ 36.74
Lowest daily price
£ 10.72
Total cars available
101

Top 13 Suppliers in Mthatha in 2024

Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 3 reviews
1 location
£ 12 - £ 43
First Car Rental
First Car Rental
Very good 8.2 / 2 reviews
1 location
£ 11 - £ 71
BLUU
BLUU
Very good 8.1
1 location
£ 12
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1
1 location
£ 16 - £ 75
Firefly
Firefly
Very good 8
1 location
£ 12 - £ 41
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8
1 location
£ 16 - £ 82
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Good 7.9 / 1 review
1 location
Thrifty
Thrifty
Good 7.9 / 1 review
1 location
£ 26 - £ 55
Europcar
Europcar
Good 7.9
1 location
£ 14 - £ 70
SIXT
SIXT
Good 7.9
1 location
Avis
Avis
Good 7.7
1 location
£ 16 - £ 106
Bidvest
Bidvest
Good 7.6
1 location
Dollar
Dollar
Good 7.6
1 location
£ 26 - £ 55
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