Car Hire in Potchefstroom (Downtown)
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Toyota Vitz
or comparable
Manual
5
1
A/C
4
€14.88
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
Toyota Starlet
or comparable
Manual
5
1
A/C
3
€15.29
per day
8.4
Very Good
No ratings yet
Toyota Starlet Cross
or comparable
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
€23.53
per day
8.5
Excellent
1 review
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
€30.24
per day
8.5
Excellent
1 review
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Toyota Rumion
or comparable
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
€30.94
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
BMW 1 Series
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
€35.79
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla Cross
or comparable
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
€38.80
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
BMW 3 series
or comparable
Automatic
4
3
A/C
4
€59.87
per day
8.2
Very Good
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 16:27 on 14/11/25. 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 Potchefstroom (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Potchefstroom (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 5 suppliers in Potchefstroom (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
€31 per day
Average car hire length
10 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
€1.10 per litre or €4.16 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
€1.06 per litre or €4.01 per gallon
Highest petrol price
€1.36 per litre or €5.15 per gallon
Top 9 locations near Potchefstroom (Downtown)
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at €14.81 per day117.5 km / 73.01 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at €12.02 per day129.5 km / 80.47 miles
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at €14.18 per day154.9 km / 96.25 miles
- King Shaka International Airportstarting at €12.38 per day510.1 km / 316.96 miles
- East London Airportstarting at €12.39 per day708.6 km / 440.3 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at €14.24 per day823.1 km / 511.45 miles
- George Airportstarting at €14.14 per day930.3 km / 578.06 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at €11.74 per day1,147.5 km / 713.02 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at €12.20 per day1,156.4 km / 718.55 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Firefly
36 Loop St, Nwu Sports Village
B
Hertz
36 Loop St, Noordbrug, Potchefstroom, 2520
C
BLUU
Willows Garden Hotel, 82 Govan Mbeki Ave
D
Keddy
82 Govan Mbeki Avenue Potchefstroom
E
Thrifty
36 Loop St, Nwu Sports Village
When to book in Potchefstroom (Downtown) and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Potchefstroom (Downtown) the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Potchefstroom (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJune | Most expensive month March | |
| A good deal €21 | Cheapest supplier Keddy | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Potchefstroom (Downtown)
€71
€36
€0
€20
in January
Jan
Feb
€65
in March
Mar
Apr
May
€17
in June
Jun
€23
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
€19
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Potchefstroom (Downtown) is June — when the average price for a hire is €16.57 per day. This is 59% less than the yearly average and 74% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is €64.88 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 Potchefstroom (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Potchefstroom (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in March in comparison to hiring a car in in January.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Potchefstroom (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
1.9
0.9
0
0.8 times in January
Jan
Feb
1.7 times in March
Mar
Apr
May
0.8 times in June
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
0.8 times in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Potchefstroom (Downtown)?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in March the average hire period is 11 days, while in October, the average hire period is only 5 days.
Average number of hire days in Potchefstroom (Downtown)
12
6
0
7 days in January
Jan
Feb
11 days in March
Mar
Apr
May
7 days in June
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, People Carriers |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €15 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Keddy |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Keddy (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
€31
Lowest daily price
€15
Total cars available
29
Top 5 suppliers in Potchefstroom (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
36 Loop St, Nwu Sports Village
0182992122
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
Hertz
8.5
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.0
€20 - €99
per day
36 Loop St, Noordbrug, Potchefstroom, 2520
+27182992114
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
BLUU
8.4
Very Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.0
€15 - €16
per day
Willows Garden Hotel, 82 Govan Mbeki Ave
+27182992114 / +27182992122 / +27182903527
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
Thrifty
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
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
8.2
€15 - €16
per day
36 Loop St, Nwu Sports Village
0182992122
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
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
8.5
€15 - €84
per day
82 Govan Mbeki Avenue Potchefstroom
+270182976285
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
08:00-13:00
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