Cheap Car Rentals in Johannesburg from ฿457
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 Johannesburg with a pick-up date of 16/7 and drop-off date of 23/7. 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.
Popular car types in Johannesburg
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Johannesburg and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 17 June 2025.
In Johannesburg, there are 98 active hire locations from 27 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Johannesburg in the past week - currently priced from ฿457/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
฿463+
Compact
฿485+
Intermediate
฿516+
Minivan
฿868+
Full-size SUV
฿2,316+
Mini
฿457+
Luxury
฿1,981+
Compact SUV
฿809+
Compare car rental deals in Johannesburg by type
Here are the best Johannesburg small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in Johannesburg
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Johannesburg. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Johannesburg with an average daily rate of ฿862. Data was last updated on 17 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Johannesburg. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Johannesburg car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Johannesburg, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Johannesburg?
For the best savings on car hire in Johannesburg, make your reservation 12 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿843/day – about 2,555% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Johannesburg?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Johannesburg is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Johannesburg?
At Johannesburg, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿908. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,200 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Johannesburg, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿908. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,200 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
฿908
February
฿973
March
฿908
April
฿1,038
May
฿908
June
฿973
July
฿1,006
August
฿1,038
September
฿1,103
October
฿1,200
November
฿1,168
December
฿1,135
Which car hire company has the most locations in Johannesburg?
Both Europcar and Hertz have 10 locations in Johannesburg, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Johannesburg
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Johannesburg known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Johannesburg. Reviews were last updated on 17 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Johannesburg, including Firefly, keddy by Europcar and Bluu in Johannesburg. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Johannesburg, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Johannesburg for a week from 1First Car Rental?
From 1First Car Rental you can hire a car in Johannesburg from about ฿7,150 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Johannesburg?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Johannesburg for a month is certainly possible.
Car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Johannesburg. Deals were last updated on 17 June 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Johannesburg. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (฿17+).
Hybrid
฿54+
Petrol/Diesel
฿17+