Car Hire at Polokwane Airport
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Renault Kwid
or comparable
Manual
4
A/C
5
10,82 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
13,12 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Quest
or comparable
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
21,83 GBP
per day
8.3
Very good
1 reviews
Mercedes Benz C Class
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
59,79 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
1 reviews
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Toyota Quest
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
4
21,04 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Quest
or comparable
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
21,79 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Cross
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
42,74 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Haval H6
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
45,27 GBP
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 19:24 on 16.09.25. 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 Polokwane Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Polokwane Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 8 suppliers at Polokwane 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
30 GBP per day
Average car hire length
9 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
0,93 GBP per litre or 3,52 GBP per gallon
Lowest petrol price
0,89 GBP per litre or 3,37 GBP per gallon
Highest petrol price
1,06 GBP per litre or 4,01 GBP per gallon
Score
10 / 10
Airport information
Name
Polokwane Airport (PTG)
IATA
PTG
ICAO
FAPP
Distance from the city centre
3.1 miles / 5 km
Overall rating
5.6 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.0
Check-in and departures
7.7
Facilities and services
6.0
Wi-Fi
4.0
Dining and car hire services
4.0
Lounge
4.0
Top 9 locations near Polokwane Airport
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at 13,94 GBP per day244,6 km / 151,99 miles
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at 17,58 GBP per day282,7 km / 175,66 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at 10,27 GBP per day282,8 km / 175,72 miles
- King Shaka International Airportstarting at 11,14 GBP per day661,8 km / 411,22 miles
- East London Airportstarting at 10,39 GBP per day1 034,3 km / 642,68 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at 10,39 GBP per day1 187,6 km / 737,94 miles
- George Airportstarting at 11,23 GBP per day1 322,3 km / 821,64 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at 8,29 GBP per day1 541,7 km / 957,97 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at 8,58 GBP per day1 550,2 km / 963,25 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Europcar
N1 North Makhado Highway, Polokwane
B
Hertz
Gateway St, Polokwane Airport, Polokwane, 0700
C
First Car Rental
Polokwane Airport, Polokwane Gateway Airport, N1 Makhado Road, Polokwane
D
SIXT
Polokwane Gateway Airport, Car Rental building, Gateway St, Polokwane, 0700
E
Firefly
Polokwane Gateway Airport
When to book at Polokwane Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Polokwane Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Polokwane Airport 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 December | |
| A good deal 26 GBP | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Polokwane Airport
81 GBP
41 GBP
0 GBP
Jan
Feb
44 GBP
in March
Mar
20 GBP
in April
Apr
18 GBP
in May
May
33 GBP
in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
18 GBP
in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
74 GBP
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Polokwane Airport is September — when the average price for a hire is 17,58 GBP per day. This is 62% less than the yearly average and 76% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is 73,98 GBP 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 Polokwane Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Polokwane Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in April in comparison to hiring a car in in March.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Polokwane Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
2,1
1
0
Jan
Feb
0,6 times in March
Mar
1,9 times in April
Apr
0,9 times in May
May
0,9 times in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
0,6 times in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
0,9 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Polokwane Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in April the average hire period is 6 days, while in December, the average hire period is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days at Polokwane Airport
7
3
0
Jan
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
6 days in April
Apr
6 days in May
May
3 days in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, First Car Rental, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, People Carriers, SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | 11 GBP per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Mercedes Benz Vito | 5 | 2 | Van |
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| SIXT | Renault Kwid | 5 | 0 | Small car |
| Europcar | Toyota Urban Cruiser | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.5 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
30 GBP
Lowest daily price
11 GBP
Total cars available
53
Top 8 suppliers at Polokwane Airport in 2025
Europcar
8.5
Very good
1 review
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.8
18 GBP - 60 GBP
per day
N1 North Makhado Highway, Polokwane
+27152880097
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-18:00
Tue
06:00-18:00
Wed
06:00-18:00
Thu
06:00-18:00
Fri
06:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
08:00-18:00
First Car Rental
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
8.8
12 GBP - 87 GBP
per day
Polokwane Airport, Polokwane Gateway Airport, N1 Makhado Road, Polokwane
+27152881579
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
SIXT
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
11 GBP - 63 GBP
per day
Polokwane Gateway Airport, Car Rental building, Gateway St, Polokwane, 0700
+27112305000
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
10:00-18:00
Hertz
8.5
Very good
1 review
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9
11 GBP - 63 GBP
per day
Gateway St, Polokwane Airport, Polokwane, 0700
+270152889900
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
08:00-14:00
Sun
08:00-14:00
Firefly
8.4
Very good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.6
11 GBP - 63 GBP
per day
Polokwane Gateway Airport
+27152889900
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
08:00-14:00
Sun
08:00-14:00
Budget
8.3
Very good
1 review
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.7
19 GBP - 73 GBP
per day
Gateway St
+27152880171
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-18:00
Keddy
8.2
Very good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.5
19 GBP - 73 GBP
per day
Gateway International Airport - Old Airforce Base N1 North Polokwane
+27152880097
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
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
FOX
8.1
Very good
Value for money
8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
19 GBP - 73 GBP
per day
Gateway International Airport - Old Airforce Base N1 North Polokwane
+27152880097
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-18:00
Tue
06:00-18:00
Wed
06:00-18:00
Thu
06:00-18:00
Fri
06:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
08:00-18:00
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