Port Elizabeth

Cheap Car Rentals in Port Elizabeth from $14

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Port Elizabeth with a pick-up date of 12/11 and drop-off date of 12/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Port Elizabeth car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Port Elizabeth. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per gallon

$4.50

Average price per day

$33

Cheapest price per day

$14

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Port Elizabeth?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Port Elizabeth and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

January

$28

February

$36

March

$37

April

$40

May

$40

June

$39

July

$30

August

$29

September

$38

October

$40

November

$30

December

$30

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Port Elizabeth is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Port Elizabeth

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Port Elizabeth to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Small cars

$28 - $37

All Car Types

$46 - $70

To rent a small car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $31/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$28/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$37/day). In fact, October is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a small car saves you 44% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Port Elizabeth small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $56/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$87/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a medium car saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Port Elizabeth medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $98/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$82/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$118/day). In fact, July is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a large car is 42% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Port Elizabeth large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $70/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$100/day). In fact, November is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a SUV is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Port Elizabeth SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $69/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$49/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$90/day). In fact, May is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a van is 19% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Port Elizabeth van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $94/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$123/day). In fact, May is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Port Elizabeth. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Port Elizabeth, renting a luxury car is 40% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Kia Picanto$16/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai Accent$19/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Top rental agencies in Port Elizabeth

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Port Elizabeth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Port Elizabeth. Reviews were last updated on November 20, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Port Elizabeth area such as keddy by Europcar, Budget and Firefly. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

Budget

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

2 locations

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

1First Car Rental

1 location

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

4.5

Europcar

4.5
Mediocre
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.5

Dollar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Best Port Elizabeth car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Port Elizabeth. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Port Elizabeth with an average daily rate of $34. Data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Port Elizabeth. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Kia Picanto$16/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Ford Fusion$16/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Fusion
Chevrolet Spark$19/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Port Elizabeth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 20, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Port Elizabeth?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $33/day when booking a rental car in Port Elizabeth. The best deal a user found was for $16/day from Provider's pick, booked on Nov. 17.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Port Elizabeth?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Port Elizabeth from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($14/day), Budget ($16/day), and Dollar ($19/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Port Elizabeth?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), Avis (9.6 rating) and Dollar (3.6 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Port Elizabeth.

  • What are gas prices like in Port Elizabeth?

    The average gas price in Port Elizabeth is $4.50/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $54 and $77 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Port Elizabeth for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can rent a car in Port Elizabeth from about $195 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Port Elizabeth for the best price?

    Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 66% in Port Elizabeth - we recommend booking at least 59days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Port Elizabeth?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Port Elizabeth for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Port Elizabeth for a month?

    Prices can be as low as $835 if you consider booking with Provider's pick. That price represents savings of 54% compared to the Port Elizabeth average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Port Elizabeth is on average $835 ($28/day).

  • How much is a car rental in Port Elizabeth for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Port Elizabeth is $24. Renting a Mini is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Port Elizabeth. For the month of December, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Port Elizabeth for as low as $32/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Port Elizabeth?

    The most popular car to rent while in Port Elizabeth is the Class Compact Van, which is a Compact vehicle.

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Small car rentals in Port Elizabeth

Find small car rental deals in Port Elizabeth from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Port Elizabeth cost an average of $19 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Hyundai i10$14/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$14/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$15/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10

Car rentals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Port Elizabeth. Deals were last updated on November 20, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($15+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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