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Cheap Car Hire in Phalaborwa from R321

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 22/1 and drop-off date of 29/1. 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 17 January 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

R22,39

Average price per day

R1 386

Cheapest price per day

R321

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 17 January 2025.

January

R1 053

February

R620

March

R1 636

April

R526

May

R1 824

June

R827

July

R545

August

R489

September

R1 730

October

R1 956

November

R827

December

R714

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.

Popular car types in Phalaborwa

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Phalaborwa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 17 January 2025.

There are, in total, 8 car hire locations in Phalaborwa that are operated by 8 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R321/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Phalaborwa hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

R1 220+

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 594+

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 424+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R1 811+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

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 17 January 2025.

Small cars

R483 - R1 320

All Car Types

R793 - R2 016

To hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R735/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R483/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 320/day). In fact, June 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. Here are the best Phalaborwa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R742/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R704/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R1 838/day). In fact, April is about 6% 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 291/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R1 499/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 543/day). In fact, June is about 35% 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 38% 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 636/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R879/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 858/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 13% 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 Phalaborwa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 759/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R2 064/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R3 034/day). In fact, May is about 17% 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 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 Phalaborwa van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Chevrolet SparkR321/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Hyundai i20R356/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Volkswagen PoloR485/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

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 17 January 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

Best Phalaborwa car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Phalaborwa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Phalaborwa with an average daily rate of R1 035. Data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Phalaborwa. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Chevrolet SparkR321/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Hyundai i20R356/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Volkswagen PoloR485/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Phalaborwa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 January 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Phalaborwa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 386/day when booking a car hire in Phalaborwa. The absolute best deal a user found was for R354/day from Budget, booked on Jan. 12.

  • What are petrol prices like in Phalaborwa?

    The average price of petrol in Phalaborwa is R22,39/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 007 and R1 455 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 R9 702 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 R41 579, with the average price for a rental being around R1 386 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 75% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Phalaborwa.

  • How much is a car hire in Phalaborwa for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Phalaborwa, you can expect the average price to be around R1 266. Usually a Mini hire in Phalaborwa is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for February, it will cost approximately R0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Phalaborwa?

    The most popular car to hire while in Phalaborwa is the Hyundai Atos, which is a Mini 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 R352 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Chevrolet SparkR321/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet SparkR323/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Renault KwidR353/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid

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 R753 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 January 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 AvanzaR695/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR699/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR745/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Phalaborwa

Browse car hires by fuel type in Phalaborwa. Deals were last updated on 17 January 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Phalaborwa. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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