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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 29 April 2025.

Most popular company

USAVE

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 101

Average price per day

₹ 1,039

Cheapest price per day

₹ 1,001

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 29 April 2025.

January

₹ 1,959

February

₹ 1,874

March

₹ 2,044

April

₹ 2,385

May

₹ 2,726

June

₹ 2,556

July

₹ 2,300

August

₹ 2,215

September

₹ 2,470

October

₹ 2,896

November

₹ 2,811

December

₹ 2,726

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.

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 29 April 2025.

Small cars

₹ 1,295 - ₹ 3,824

All Car Types

₹ 1,295 - ₹ 4,020

To hire a small car in Durban, South Africa, you would pay an average price of ₹ 1,835/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Durban, South Africa (~₹ 1,295/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 3,824/day). In fact, April is about 30% 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 12% 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.

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 29 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

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Durban?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 1,039/day when booking a car hire in Durban. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 1,001/day from U-Save, booked on Apr. 20.

  • 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 ₹ 101/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 4,563 and ₹ 6,590 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 ₹ 6,966 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 58% 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.

  • 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.

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