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Cheap Car Rentals in Durban from ₹ 1,390

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 Durban with a pick-up date of 23/4 and drop-off date of 24/4. 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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Durban car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Durban. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 April 2025.

Most popular company

USAVE

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 102

Average price per day

₹ 1,050

Cheapest price per day

₹ 1,390

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Durban 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 8 April 2025.

January

₹ 1,974

February

₹ 1,888

March

₹ 2,060

April

₹ 2,661

May

₹ 2,832

June

₹ 2,661

July

₹ 2,317

August

₹ 2,231

September

₹ 2,489

October

₹ 2,918

November

₹ 2,832

December

₹ 2,746

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Durban 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.

Popular car types in Durban

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Durban and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 April 2025.

There are 23 hire agencies servicing Durban. These agencies, altogether, have 46 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Durban with prices from ₹ 1,390 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Durban:

Economy

Economy

₹ 1,390+

Compact

Compact

₹ 1,683+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₹ 1,640+

Minivan

Minivan

₹ 5,048+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 5,299+

Mini

Mini

₹ 2,653+

Passenger van

Passenger van

₹ 11,133+

Luxury

Luxury

₹ 5,885+

Compare available car types for rental in Durban

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Durban to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 April 2025.

Small cars

₹ 1,304 - ₹ 3,852

All Car Types

₹ 1,304 - ₹ 4,050

To hire a small car in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,019/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Durban, South Africa (~₹ 1,304/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 3,852/day). In fact, April is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Durban. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Durban, hiring a small car saves you 11% 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 Durban small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Ikon₹ 1,390/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ikon
Honda City₹ 1,683/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City
Honda City₹ 1,709/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City

Top rental agencies in Durban

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Durban known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Durban. Reviews were last updated on 8 April 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Durban, including Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Avis in Durban. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Bluu

3 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

1First Car Rental

8.0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations

Best Durban car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Durban. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Durban with an average daily rate of ₹ 2,686. Data was last updated on 8 April 2025.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Durban. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Ford Ikon₹ 1,390/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ikon
Toyota Camry₹ 1,640/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry
Honda City₹ 1,683/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Durban?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 1,050/day when booking a car hire in Durban. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 1,008/day from U-Save, booked on Apr. 6.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Durban?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Durban from the following companies over the past two weeks: U-Save (₹ 1,390/day), 1First Car Rental (₹ 2,597/day), and Bluu (₹ 4,793/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Durban?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Thrifty (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Durban.

  • What are petrol prices like in Durban?

    The average price of petrol in Durban is ₹ 102/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 4,597 and ₹ 6,640 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Durban for a week from U-Save?

    From U-Save you can hire a car in Durban from about ₹ 7,018 per week on average.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 49% on your car hire. For a below average price in Durban, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 24 days in advance.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Durban it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    It costs ₹ 0 for a weekend car hire in Durban, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Durban in May, prices are ₹ 0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Durban?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Durban is Economy (Hyundai i10) based on our Cheapflights data.

Car rentals by fuel type in Durban

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Durban. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Durban. Deals were last updated on 8 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Durban. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (₹ 26+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 73+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 26+

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