Car Rental in Richards Bay
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Downtown
Mini
Hyundai Atos
or similar
$19.20
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
$22.24
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla
or similar
$24.46
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
$30.99
/ per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Richards Bay Airport
Standard
Toyota Quest
or similar
$41.85
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport
Intermediate Crossover
Volkswagen T-Roc
or similar
$115.15
/ per day
Richards Bay Airport
Standard Elite SUV
Volkswagen Tiguan
or similar
$153.83
/ per day
Downtown
Premium
Audi Q2
or similar
$67.33
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 00:59 on 2024-03-27. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+27
Average car rental price
$59 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 120 km/h or 62 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
$1.20 per liter or $4.56 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
$1.11 per liter or $4.21 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
$1.45 per liter or $5.50 / 1 gallon
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Map of Car Rental Locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
Car rental prices in Richards Bay vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Richards Bay
The cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay is August (when prices average $18.76 per day). This is 47% cheaper than the yearly average and 77% cheaper than renting in March (when prices average $80.62).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What’s the usual rental length in Richards Bay?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in September, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in March, they keep their car for 1 days.
Average number of rental days in Richards Bay
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Richards Bay is December, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Richards Bay by pick-up date relative to the average
Car Rental Information
Car rental locations | 2 |
Airport locations | 1 |
Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Budget, Firefly, Hertz |
Popular car categories | Small cars, Vans, SUVs, Medium cars |
Lowest price | $19 per day |
Cheapest supplier | BLUU |
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Budget | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Suzuki Ertiga | 5 | 2 | Vans |
First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
First Car Rental | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Hertz | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
First Car Rental
8.2 / 10
Lowest rated company
Bidvest
7.6 / 10
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$59.38
Lowest daily price
$19.20
Total cars available
58
Top 9 Suppliers in Richards Bay in 2024
First Car Rental
1 location
$21 - $204
Hertz
1 location
$23 - $41
BLUU
1 location
$19 - $110
Budget
1 location
$26 - $150
Firefly
1 location
$22
Keddy
1 location
$20 - $80
Europcar
1 location
$20 - $94
Avis
1 location
$27 - $154
Bidvest
1 location
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