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Car Hire in East London, South Africa Guide

East London is a popular destination for tourists in South Africa, but its attractions are spread out, requiring a hire car  to be able to make the most of your time there. If car hire seems expensive to you and you worry about added extras or driving a car that is not yours, reassurance is at hand. We are confident you will not find car hire in East London any cheaper than we offer, because we have tried. We have also made sure that our comprehensive car hire packages put your mind at rest so that after picking up your hire car you can set off with a smile on your face knowing that you have the lowest price on car hire in East London as well as the best standard of customer care.

East London has its own regional airport with daily flights to and from major South African airports including Johannesburg Airport and Cape Town Airport. As a result, most of the tourists are South African in origin but international connections to East London’s feeder airports mean that a growing number of international tourists make it to the white sandy beaches of the region. Only five miles from the city centre, access to East London is easily gained with pre-bookable hire cars collected at the airport.
 

Current Rental Rates in East London

Datsun Go

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.13 EUR/day
Datsun Go

7 Days rental at 154.92 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Kwid

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.13 EUR/day
Renault Kwid

7 Days rental at 154.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Kwid

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 24.28 EUR/day
Renault Kwid

7 Days rental at 169.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 25.89 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 181.27 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.84 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 194.91 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo Vivo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.85 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

7 Days rental at 194.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan Almera

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 28.28 EUR/day
Nissan Almera

7 Days rental at 197.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo Vivo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 29.28 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

7 Days rental at 204.97 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.66 EUR/day
Citroen C3

7 Days rental at 214.66 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Useful to know about East London

  • East London was formed as a deep water port on a river and originally named Port Rex
  • Once an independent city, East London has been absorbed into the new metropolis of Buffalo City
  • The story of the life and death of the political activist Steve Biko is linked with East London

 

Popular car hire destinations in East London

Best car rental companies in East London

7.9
No.1: EUROPCAR,
based on 509 reviews
80
80
70
70
80
17 min (average wait time)
7.7
No.3: KEDDY BY EUROPCAR,
based on 20 reviews
82
81
62
72
88
11 min (average wait time)
7.7
No.2: FIRST,
based on 228 reviews
82
75
71
76
83
22 min (average wait time)

East London car hire information

  • 8.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Europcar Direct
  • € 154.91
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 22.13
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 18
    Most Popular Type:
    Intermediate
  • 6
    Most popular model:
    Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 70
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in East London

ItemPercent
January€ 46
February€ 59
March€ 49
April€ 46
May€ 48
June€ 53
July€ 51
August€ 51
September€ 46
October€ 45
November€ 43
December€ 51
ItemPercent
January€ 33
February€ 38
March€ 35
April€ 31
May€ 35
June€ 36
July€ 34
August€ 38
September€ 36
October€ 37
November€ 33
December€ 37
ItemPercent
January€ 97
February€ 139
March€ 109
April€ 82
May€ 100
June€ 107
July€ 111
August€ 105
September€ 113
October€ 107
November€ 94
December€ 139
ItemPercent
January€ 60
February€ 68
March€ 62
April€ 57
May€ 59
June€ 62
July€ 63
August€ 65
September€ 62
October€ 67
November€ 59
December€ 75
ItemPercent
January€ 90
February€ 102
March€ 71
April€ 72
May€ 76
June€ 80
July€ 60
August€ 165
September€ 133
October€ 149
November€ 67
December
ItemPercent
January€ 27
February€ 30
March€ 25
April€ 23
May€ 26
June€ 27
July€ 25
August€ 28
September€ 26
October€ 26
November€ 25
December€ 28
ItemPercent
January€ 97
February€ 115
March€ 101
April€ 94
May€ 98
June€ 103
July€ 94
August€ 94
September€ 83
October€ 80
November€ 81
December€ 120
ItemPercent
January€ 66
February€ 87
March€ 83
April€ 66
May€ 71
June€ 84
July€ 78
August€ 82
September€ 93
October€ 93
November€ 93
December€ 100

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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
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