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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 March 2025.

Most popular company

BLUU

Price of petrol per litre

R21,60

Average price per day

R350

Cheapest price per day

R333

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 March 2025.

January

R1 342

February

R453

March

R671

April

R508

May

R1 778

June

R798

July

R526

August

R471

September

R1 796

October

R1 905

November

R816

December

R744

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Phalaborwa is February. 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 March 2025.

Small cars

R466 - R1 274

All Car Types

R765 - R1 945

To hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R705/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R466/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 274/day). In fact, June is about 34% 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 48% 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 131/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R1 446/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 380/day). In fact, June is about 33% 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 565/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R848/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 758/day). In fact, July is about 46% 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 15% 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 628/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a van in Phalaborwa, South Africa (~R1 746/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R2 636/day). In fact, December is about 7% 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 18% 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 March 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 March 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Phalaborwa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R350/day when booking a car hire in Phalaborwa. The absolute best deal a user found was for R333/day from Bluu, booked on Mar. 16.

  • What are petrol prices like in Phalaborwa?

    The average price of petrol in Phalaborwa is R21,60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R972 and R1 404 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Bluu you can hire a car in Phalaborwa from about R2 450 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 R10 502, with the average price for a rental being around R350 a day. Book with Bluu, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 6% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Phalaborwa.

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