Cheap Car Rentals in Mthatha from $43
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 Mthatha with a pick-up date of 4/27 and drop-off date of 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Mthatha?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Mthatha 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 April 11, 2025.
January
$26
February
$27
March
$30
April
$33
May
$40
June
$32
July
$28
August
$27
September
$30
October
$34
November
$40
December
$35
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mthatha is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 Mthatha
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Mthatha to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 11, 2025.
Small cars | $18 - $51 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | $18 - $87 |
To rent a small car in Mthatha, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $30/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Mthatha, South Africa (~$18/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$51/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Mthatha. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Mthatha, renting a small car saves you 24% 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.
To rent a SUV in Mthatha, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $41/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Mthatha, South Africa (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$110/day). In fact, May is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Mthatha. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Mthatha, renting a SUV is 8% 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 Mthatha SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Mthatha
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Mthatha known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Mthatha. Reviews were last updated on April 11, 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Mthatha area such as Bluu, Budget and Firefly. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
Bluu
Budget
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Firefly
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
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1First Car Rental
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Best Mthatha car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Mthatha. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Mthatha with an average daily rate of $62. Data was last updated on April 11, 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Mthatha, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 11, 2025.
What are gas prices like in Mthatha?
The average gas price in Mthatha is $4.50/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $54 and $77 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Mthatha for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards 90% on your rental. Booking your vehicle at least 61 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Mthatha.
Can I rent a car for a month in Mthatha?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Mthatha.
What car do most people rent in Mthatha?
The most popular car to rent while in Mthatha is the Class Mini Car, which is a Mini vehicle.