Car Hire in Nelspruit (Downtown)
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Suzuki Celerio
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
£15.60
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
£16.98
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Suzuki Ciaz
or comparable
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
£18.22
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Toyota Quest
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
£25.65
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Toyota Quest
or comparable
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
£26.48
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Haval H6
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£52.08
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
VW Kombi
or comparable
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
£72.73
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
Toyota Quantum
or comparable
Manual
10
4
A/C
4
£72.73
per day
8.5
Excellent
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:06 on 27/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Most Popular Car Hire Deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 9 locations near Nelspruit (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Nelspruit (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Nelspruit (Downtown) in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+27
Average car hire price
£38 per day
Average car hire length
3 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
£1.01 per litre or £3.82 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.93 per litre or £3.52 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.19 per litre or £4.50 per gallon
Top 9 locations near Nelspruit (Downtown)
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at £12.48 per day276.8 km / 172 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at £10.58 per day284 km / 176.47 miles
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at £13.03 per day303.8 km / 188.77 miles
- King Shaka International Airportstarting at £10.90 per day460.5 km / 286.14 miles
- East London Airportstarting at £10.90 per day895 km / 556.13 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at £12.53 per day1,078.6 km / 670.21 miles
- George Airportstarting at £12.44 per day1,259.9 km / 782.87 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at £10.33 per day1,521.3 km / 945.29 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at £10.74 per day1,532.1 km / 952 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Firefly
KRUGER MPUMALANGA INT'L AP
B
First Car Rental
Volvo Nelspruit (Auto Baltic), Madiba Dr, R40, Riverside Park, Mbombela
C
Keddy
Corner R40 & Willie Street White River Road, Riverside
D
FOX
Corner R40 & Willie Street White River Road, Riverside
When to book in Nelspruit (Downtown) and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Nelspruit (Downtown) the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Nelspruit (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month November | ||
| Average price £37 | A good deal £19 | Cheapest supplier First Car Rental | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Nelspruit (Downtown)
£40
£20
£0
£21
in January
Jan
Feb
£31
in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
£21
in August
Aug
£18
in September
Sep
Oct
£37
in November
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Nelspruit (Downtown) is September — when the average price for a hire is £18.36 per day. This is 50% less than the yearly average and 50% less than hiring a car in November (when the average price is £36.72 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 Nelspruit (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Nelspruit (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in August in comparison to hiring a car in in January.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Nelspruit (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
1.5
0.8
0
0.7 times in January
Jan
Feb
0.7 times in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1.4 times in August
Aug
1.4 times in September
Sep
Oct
0.7 times in November
Nov
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Nelspruit (Downtown)?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in January the average hire period is 6 days, while in August, the average hire period is only one day.
Average number of hire days in Nelspruit (Downtown)
7
3
0
6 days in January
Jan
Feb
2 days in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1 day in August
Aug
3 days in September
Sep
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | First Car Rental |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £16 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | First Car Rental |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Honda Amaze | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Fronx | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
£38
Lowest daily price
£16
Total cars available
26
Top 4 suppliers in Nelspruit (Downtown) in 2025
Firefly
8.6
Excellent
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.8
£30
per day
KRUGER MPUMALANGA INT'L AP
137509150
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:30
Tue
07:00-18:30
Wed
07:00-18:30
Thu
07:00-18:30
Fri
07:00-18:30
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00
First Car Rental
8.5
Excellent
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.0
£16–£97
per day
Volvo Nelspruit (Auto Baltic), Madiba Dr, R40, Riverside Park, Mbombela
+27130011266
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
Keddy
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.6
£16–£97
per day
Corner R40 & Willie Street White River Road, Riverside
+27137570335
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
FOX
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
£16–£97
per day
Corner R40 & Willie Street White River Road, Riverside
+27137570335
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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