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Hyundai Grand i10
or comparable
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
£12.22
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Suzuki Swift
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
£18.78
per day
8.3
Very Good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
£21.25
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Quest
or comparable
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
£14.71
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£31.84
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Toyota Hilux
or comparable
Manual
5
5
A/C
4
£39.94
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Haval Jolion
or comparable
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
£47.95
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Hyundai Staria
or comparable
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
£59.46
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 13:49 on 26/11/25. 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
- Airport information
- Top 9 locations near Phalaborwa Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Phalaborwa Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 3 suppliers at Phalaborwa Airport 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
£31 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%
Airport information
Name
Phalaborwa Airport (PHW)
IATA
PHW
ICAO
FAPH
Distance from the city centre
1.2 miles / 2 km
Overall rating
5.2 / 10
Getting to the airport
9.3
Check-in and departures
10
Facilities and services
6.0
Wi-Fi
2.0
Dining and car hire services
2.0
Lounge
2.0
Top 9 locations near Phalaborwa Airport
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at £12.48 per day356.6 km / 221.58 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at £10.58 per day382.1 km / 237.43 miles
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at £13.03 per day392.8 km / 244.07 miles
- King Shaka International Airportstarting at £10.90 per day630.8 km / 391.96 miles
- East London Airportstarting at £10.90 per day1,062.5 km / 660.21 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at £12.53 per day1,239.8 km / 770.38 miles
- George Airportstarting at £12.44 per day1,406.6 km / 874.02 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at £10.33 per day1,651.2 km / 1,026.01 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at £10.74 per day1,661 km / 1,032.1 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
BLUU
President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
B
Budget
Hedrik Van Eck Airport
C
Avis
Phalaborwa, 1390, South Africa
When to book at Phalaborwa Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Phalaborwa Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Phalaborwa Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthOctober | Most expensive month September | |
| A good deal £17 | Cheapest supplier BLUU | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Phalaborwa Airport
£19
£9
£0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
£17
in September
Sep
£14
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Phalaborwa Airport is October — when the average price for a hire is £13.79 per day. This is 10% less than the yearly average and 18% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is £16.86 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 at Phalaborwa Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Phalaborwa Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in September in comparison to hiring a car in in September.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Phalaborwa Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Same as average in September
Sep
Same as average in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Phalaborwa Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in October the average hire period is 3 days, while in September, the average hire period is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days at Phalaborwa Airport
3
2
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | BLUU |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £12 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUU | Toyota Starlet | 3 | 1 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
BLUU (rated 8.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£31
Lowest daily price
£12
Total cars available
42
Top 3 suppliers at Phalaborwa Airport in 2025
BLUU
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
£12–£65
per day
President Steyn St, Phalaborwa, 1390
+27157815404
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
Budget
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.7
£17–£77
per day
Hedrik Van Eck Airport
+27157813169
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
Sat
08:00-12:00
Avis
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.6
£17–£77
per day
Phalaborwa, 1390, South Africa
+27157813169
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
Sat
08:00-12:00
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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