Car Hire in Pietermaritzburg
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Suzuki Celerio
or comparable


£ 20.95
per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Kia Picanto
or comparable


£ 23.72
per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Kia Picanto
or comparable


£ 24.10
per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Economy
Suzuki Celerio
or comparable


£ 24.71
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Toyota Agya
or comparable


£ 24.82
/ per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Toyota Agya
or comparable


£ 25.54
/ per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Mini
Kia Picanto
or comparable


£ 25.97
/ per day
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Compact
Nissan Almera
or comparable


£ 27.29
/ 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 18:25 on 2022-08-14.
Awards
Travel Information
Language
IsiZulu,
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
IsiXhosa,
Afrikaans
Currency
ZAR
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Dialing code
27
Budget car hire price
£ 24.40 / per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 km/h
25 mi/h
Speed limit out of city centre
100 km/h
62 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.09 / 1 liter
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.29 / 1 liter
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.01 / 1 liter
One-way Car Hire in Pietermaritzburg
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Pietermaritzburg and drop off in another city include:
- From Pietermaritzburg to Cape Town - 58 offers from £ 17.44 per day
Top 16 Cities near Pietermaritzburg
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Johannesburg starting at £ 38.88 per day445.3 km / 276.7 miles away
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Durban starting at £ 20.95 per day69.7 km / 43.3 miles away
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Port Elizabeth starting at £ 25.97 per day549.7 km / 341.5 miles away
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825.3 km / 512.8 miles away
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Nelspruit starting at £ 24.10 per day470.9 km / 292.6 miles away
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East London starting at £ 20.95 per day449.3 km / 279.2 miles away
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Bloemfontein starting at £ 20.95 per day401.6 km / 249.5 miles away
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Kimberley starting at £ 20.95 per day554.3 km / 344.5 miles away
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Upington starting at £ 20.95 per day898.8 km / 558.5 miles away
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Newcastle starting at £ 26.15 per day215.0 km / 133.6 miles away
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Skukuza starting at £ 38.88 per day533.1 km / 331.3 miles away
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Jeffreys Bay starting at £ 34.39 per day710.7 km / 441.6 miles away
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849.0 km / 527.6 miles away
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452.5 km / 281.2 miles away
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Sishen starting at £ 6.76 per day755.0 km / 469.1 miles away
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Potchefstroom starting at £ 38.88 per day457.8 km / 284.5 miles away
Top 17 Destinations around Pietermaritzburg
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Pietermaritzburg Airport starting at £ 20.95 per day0.7 km / 0.5 miles away
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Durban Umbogintwini starting at £ 38.88 per day65.2 km / 40.5 miles away
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Durban Umhlanga Rocks starting at £ 23.72 per day67.3 km / 41.8 miles away
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King Shaka International Airport starting at £ 20.95 per day69.7 km / 43.3 miles away
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Ulundi Airport starting at £ 12.74 per day177.6 km / 110.4 miles away
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East London Quenera North starting at £ 46.35 per day436.4 km / 271.2 miles away
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Johannesburg Mondeor starting at £ 38.88 per day442.1 km / 274.7 miles away
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Johannesburg Airport starting at £ 38.88 per day443.6 km / 275.7 miles away
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O.R. Tambo International Airport starting at £ 20.95 per day443.6 km / 275.7 miles away
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East London Airport starting at £ 20.95 per day449.3 km / 279.2 miles away
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Potchefstroom Baillie Park starting at £ 38.88 per day457.8 km / 284.5 miles away
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Johannesburg Constantia Kloof starting at £ 24.82 per day458.8 km / 285.1 miles away
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Johannesburg Paulshof starting at £ 38.88 per day462.8 km / 287.6 miles away
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Nelspruit Airport starting at £ 25.25 per day463.4 km / 287.9 miles away
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Nelspruit Riverside Park starting at £ 24.10 per day470.9 km / 292.6 miles away
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport starting at £ 20.95 per day478.8 km / 297.5 miles away
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Pretoria Menlo Park starting at £ 38.88 per day479.1 km / 297.7 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Pietermaritzburg?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car in Pietermaritzburgfluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Pietermaritzburg
The cheapest month to hire a car in Pietermaritzburg is May with prices starting at £ 12.68 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is December with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 43.84. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 24. 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 Pietermaritzburg?
Hirers picking up a car in Pietermaritzburg keep them for an average of 16 days during in May, while those picking up their cars in August keep them for an average of 4.
Average Hire Length in Pietermaritzburg
What month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Pietermaritzburg?
While travellers visit Pietermaritzburg year-round, the most popular month for hiring a car is January, and the least popular is September.
Popularity of Car Hire in Pietermaritzburg by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hertz | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Toyota Quantum | 4 | 3 | People Carriers |
Europcar | VW Polo | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
Europcar | Kia Picanto | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
BLUU | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Firefly | Toyota Corolla Quest | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
BLUU
8.66 / 10
Lowest rated company
First Car Rental
8.25 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£ 24.40
Lowest daily price
£ 6.04
Total cars available
55
Top 10 Hire Companies in Pietermaritzburg in 2022

BLUU
+27333862750
1 Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:00
Tue:07:30-17:00
Wed:07:30-17:00
Thu:07:30-17:00
Fri:07:30-17:00
Sat:08:00-12:00

Budget
+27333866101
Oribi Airport
Working hours
Mon:07:00-20:00
Tue:07:00-20:00
Wed:07:00-20:00
Thu:07:00-20:00
Fri:07:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-12:00
Sun:13:00-20:00

Hertz
+270333866850
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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

Keddy
+27333862077
ORIBI AIRPORT
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:13:00-14:00
Sun:13:00-18:00

Europcar
+27333862077
Oribi Airport, 1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:13:00-14:00
Sun:13:00-18:00

SIXT
+27112309999
Oribi Airport, 1 Phazaryn Road

Firefly
+27333866850
24 Pharazyn way, Pietermaritzburg Airport (Oribi), Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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:08:00-12:00

Bidvest
+333862750
1 Pharazyn Place, Pietermaritzburg Airport
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:00
Tue:07:30-17:00
Wed:07:30-17:00
Thu:07:30-17:00
Fri:07:30-17:00
Sat:08:00-12:00

Avis
+27333866101
Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3205, South Africa
Working hours
Mon:07:00-20:00
Tue:07:00-20:00
Wed:07:00-20:00
Thu:07:00-20:00
Fri:07:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-12:00
Sun:13:00-20:00

First Car Rental
+27333865252
1 Pharazyn Way, Oribi Village, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Working hours
Mon:07:00-19:30
Tue:07:00-19:30
Wed:07:00-19:30
Thu:07:00-19:30
Fri:07:00-19:30
Sat:08:00-13:00
Sun:13:00-19:30