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Cheap Car Hire in Phalaborwa from R473

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Phalaborwa with a pick-up date of 29/3 and drop-off date of 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Phalaborwa car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Phalaborwa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

R21,94

Average price per day

R675

Cheapest price per day

R473

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Phalaborwa?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Phalaborwa 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 21 February 2025.

January

R1 364

February

R553

March

R1 087

April

R516

May

R1 806

June

R811

July

R534

August

R479

September

R1 825

October

R1 935

November

R829

December

R755

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Phalaborwa is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is October. 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 Phalaborwa

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Phalaborwa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

R457 - R1 294

All Car Types

R777 - R1 976

To hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R697/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R457/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 294/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Phalaborwa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phalaborwa, renting a small car saves you 49% 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 hire a medium car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R695/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R690/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R1 802/day). In fact, April is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Phalaborwa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phalaborwa, renting a medium car saves you 49% 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 hire a large car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R2 193/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R1 469/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 433/day). In fact, June is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Phalaborwa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phalaborwa, renting a large car is 39% 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.

To hire a SUV in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 598/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R861/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 801/day). In fact, July is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Phalaborwa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phalaborwa, renting a SUV is 16% 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.

To hire a van in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 671/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a van in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R1 773/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R2 739/day). In fact, December is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Phalaborwa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phalaborwa, renting a van 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.

Top rental agencies in Phalaborwa

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Phalaborwa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Phalaborwa. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Phalaborwa, including Avis, Bluu and Firefly in Phalaborwa. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Bluu

1 location

Firefly

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Budget

1 location

Europcar

1 location

Sunnycars

2 locations

Bidvest

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Phalaborwa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Phalaborwa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R675/day when booking a car hire in Phalaborwa. The absolute best deal a user found was for R346/day from Bluu, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What are petrol prices like in Phalaborwa?

    The average price of petrol in Phalaborwa is R21,94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R987 and R1 426 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Phalaborwa for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Phalaborwa from about R3 029 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Phalaborwa for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite 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 95% in Phalaborwa - we recommend booking at least 11days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Phalaborwa?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Phalaborwa.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Phalaborwa can be found for about R12 980, with the average price for a rental being around R433 a day. Book with Bluu, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 27% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Phalaborwa.

  • What car do most people hire in Phalaborwa?

    The most popular car to hire while in Phalaborwa is the Volkswagen Polo, which is a Economy vehicle.

Small car hires in Phalaborwa

Find small car hire deals in Phalaborwa from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Phalaborwa cost an average of R518 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Chevrolet SparkR473/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet SparkR562/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Van hires in Phalaborwa

Find people carrier hire deals in Phalaborwa from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Phalaborwa cost an average of R1 998 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
In terms of van hires in Phalaborwa, these are some of the best options we've found at this time. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van hires.
Toyota AvanzaR1 938/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR2 057/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

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