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Sanitised car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport

Look out for this icon to see which car hire brands have committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines, the following car hire companies at Port Elizabeth Airport, South Africa offer sanitised rental cars:

At present, none of the car rental companies at Port Elizabeth Airport have committed to offering sanitised cars.

Sanitised car
This car rental company has committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines.
  • AVIS
  • BIDVEST
  • BUDGET
  • DOLLAR
  • EUROPCAR
  • FIREFLY
  • HERTZ
  • SIXT
  • TEMPEST

Cheapest car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport

Mini

Toyota Agya

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.37 EUR/day
Toyota Agya

7 Days rental at 184.64 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Mini

Datsun Go

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.22 EUR/day
Datsun Go

7 Days rental at 190.58 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Mini

Toyota Agya

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.46 EUR/day
Toyota Agya

7 Days rental at 192.28 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes
Mini

Toyota Agya

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.94 EUR/day
Toyota Agya

7 Days rental at 195.62 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Mini

Toyota Agya

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.10 EUR/day
Toyota Agya

7 Days rental at 203.74 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes
Economy

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.34 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 205.39 EUR from 21/02/2022

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Mini

Datsun Go

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.34 EUR/day
Datsun Go

7 Days rental at 205.42 EUR from 21/02/2022

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Economy

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 30.20 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 211.44 EUR from 21/02/2022

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes
Mini

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 30.20 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 211.44 EUR from 21/02/2022

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

*daily rates in Port Elizabeth Airport based on a 1 day rental (24hr period) and for guidance purposes only.

Useful to know about Port Elizabeth Airport

  • The airport is 2km south of the central business district.
  • Last year 1.3m passengers used the facilities of Port Elizabeth Airport.
  • It’s known as the ‘ten minute airport’ as almost every part of the city is accessible in ten minutes from the airport.
  • The airport was built in 1929.
  • The first long distance flight in South Africa landed there in 1917, starting the story of aviation in the country.

Port Elizabeth Airport car hire reviews

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Rated 3.8 / 5 | 1,800 reviews

Best car rental companies in Port Elizabeth Airport

8.7
No.1: DOLLAR,
based on 44 reviews
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80
80
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80
19 min (average wait time)
8.2
No.2: WOODFORD EXCLUSIVE RENTALS,
based on 2089 reviews
84
78
74
82
90
14 min (average wait time)
7.8
No.3: TEMPEST,
based on 258 reviews
80
80
80
60
80
14 min (average wait time)

Nearest car hire pickup locations at or near Port Elizabeth Airport

AVIS

57 Heugh Road,, Walmer,, Port Elizabeth

BUDGET

Wavecrest Engen, Jeffreys Bay

BLUU CAR RENTAL

African Street, Grahamstown, 1000

AVIS

Port Alfred Tourism Office, Causeway Street, Port Alfred, 6170

BIDVEST

Fort Hare University, Kingwilliamston Road, Alice, 5700

AVIS

136 Alexandra Rd, King Williams Town

Port Elizabeth Airport car hire information

  • 8.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Dollar
  • € 184.59
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 26.37
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 33
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 12
    Most popular model:
    Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 161
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport

ItemPercent
January€ 40
February€ 46
March€ 30
April€ 27
May€ 30
June€ 32
July€ 36
August€ 37
September€ 34
October€ 34
November€ 34
December€ 53
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January€ 28
February€ 35
March€ 21
April€ 21
May€ 24
June€ 25
July€ 27
August€ 27
September€ 27
October€ 27
November€ 26
December€ 38
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January€ 69
February€ 106
March€ 63
April€ 55
May€ 59
June€ 64
July€ 72
August€ 69
September€ 69
October€ 64
November€ 60
December€ 117
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January€ 54
February€ 62
March€ 37
April€ 37
May€ 44
June€ 43
July€ 56
August€ 55
September€ 49
October€ 48
November€ 50
December€ 70
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January€ 88
February€ 121
March€ 75
April€ 66
May€ 70
June€ 68
July€ 77
August€ 96
September€ 83
October€ 84
November€ 66
December€ 115
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January€ 22
February€ 25
March€ 16
April€ 15
May€ 18
June€ 19
July€ 20
August€ 20
September€ 20
October€ 20
November€ 20
December€ 29
ItemPercent
January€ 75
February€ 89
March€ 52
April€ 44
May€ 51
June€ 52
July€ 60
August€ 62
September€ 60
October€ 60
November€ 63
December€ 101
ItemPercent
January€ 56
February€ 67
March€ 43
April€ 44
May€ 41
June€ 44
July€ 52
August€ 53
September€ 53
October€ 47
November€ 58
December€ 80

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

FAQs about car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport

How much does car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport cost?

Car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport costs as little as €26.40 per day, however the average price across all suppliers for a Mini class vehicle is €31.10 per day. The most expensive car to hire is €170.30 per day from FIRST for a Volkswagen Kombi.

What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Port Elizabeth Airport?

9 car hire brands have committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines in Port Elizabeth Airport, including EUROPCAR, DOLLAR, FIREFLY, see the full list here.

What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental at Port Elizabeth Airport?

None of the car hire companies at Port Elizabeth Airport are currently offering sanitised cars as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines.

Who is the best car rental agent at Port Elizabeth Airport?

Based on recent customer reviews over the last 3 months, Dollar has the highest customer rating for car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport with a score of 8.7/10

with Woodford Exclusive Rentals rated second best with a score of 8.2/10

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How much does it cost to hire a compact car at Port Elizabeth Airport?

Today’s cheapest price for compact car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport is €226.88 per week from BLUU CAR RENTAL.

Who is the cheapest car hire agent at Port Elizabeth Airport?

The cheapest car hire company at Port Elizabeth Airport is FIREFLY, with prices for a Mini class car such as the Toyota Agya available from as little as €184.59 per week.

How much is fuel at Port Elizabeth Airport?

You can expect to pay €1.122/ltr of petrol and €1.121/ltr of diesel at Port Elizabeth Airport. You’ll pay a premium if refilling at motorway services of up to 10%.

What car hire agencies are available at Port Elizabeth Airport?

We can arrange great deals on car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport with leading car hire companies such as AVIS, BLUU CAR RENTAL, BUDGET, DOLLAR, EUROPCAR, FIREFLY, FIRST, GREEN MOTION, HERTZ, KEDDY BY EUROPCAR, SIXT, TEMPEST, THRIFTY as well as reputable, local car hire companies.

What type of car can I hire at Port Elizabeth Airport?

We can arrange Compact, Compact Elite, Economy, Fullsize, Fullsize Elite, Intermediate, Intermediate Elite, Luxury, Mini, Premium, Premium Elite, Standard and Standard Elite class rental cars at Port Elizabeth Airport.

How much does it cost to hire a convertible car at Port Elizabeth Airport?

We don’t currently have any convertible cars to hire at Port Elizabeth Airport, but we are working in it and please check dates for future rentals.
The price at the moment for a convertible rental car at Port Elizabeth Airport is € per week from for a .

Do you have a discount code for car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport?

We don’t have any discount codes for car hire at Port Elizabeth Airport at the moment, however FIREFLY rates start from just €184.59 per week. If you’ve found a cheaper price than €184.59 from FIREFLY in Port Elizabeth - Airport or any other rental agent, let us know and we’ll do our best to beat it.

How much does it cost to hire a car for a week at Port Elizabeth Airport?

The cheapest price to hire a car for a week at Port Elizabeth Airport is €184.80 per week with an average price of €217.70 per week across all car hire companies.
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Information about car hire agents at Port Elizabeth Airport

Most popular car hire companies at Port Elizabeth Airport

  • First (tel: +27 41 581 1123 / 082 786-6371)
  • Thrifty (tel: +27 41 581 4774)
  • Budget (tel: 27 41 501 7200)
  • Tempest (tel: 0027 415089650/ +27842341130)
  • Europcar (tel: 0027416736177)
  • Woodford exclusive rentals (tel: +0415811786)
  • Avis (tel: (27) 41-5017200)
  • Bluu car rental (tel: (041) 581 4242/82)
  • Keddy by europcar (tel: 27 4 15089500)
  • Dollar (tel: +27 41 581 4774)

Pick-up locations for car hire companies at Port Elizabeth Airport

  • First (Terminal Building, P.E Airport, 1 De Haviland Ave, Port Elizabeth, Walmer, 6001, EASTERN CAPE)
  • Thrifty (Airport Terminal, Allister Miller Drive,, Walmer,, Port Elizabeth)
  • Budget (Port Elizabeth Airport, WALMER,, Walmer, 6001)
  • Tempest (Port Elizabeth Airport, Port Elizabeth)
  • Europcar (Airport Building, Port Elizabeth, Kiosk Opposite, Departure Hall, Port Elizabeth , 6001, EC)
  • Woodford exclusive rentals (PORT ELIZABETH INTERNATIONAL, , PORT ELIZABETH, PORT ELIZABETH, ZA, 6001)

Car hire company reviews at Port Elizabeth Airport

  • Dollar: Rated 8.7/10 from 11 reviews
  • Woodford Exclusive Rentals: Rated 8.2/10 from 7 reviews
  • Tempest Car Hire: Rated 7.8/10 from 32 reviews
  • First Car Rental: Rated 7.7/10 from 12 reviews
  • Hertz: Rated 7.6/10 from 32 reviews
  • Bluu Car Rental (Bidvest): Rated 7.6/10 from 11 reviews

Port Elizabeth Airport Mini Guide

Port Elizabeth Airport serves the Eastern Cape of South Africa and approximately one and a half million passengers use it every year. The location of Port Elizabeth Airport is handy as it is near to the central business district.  Indeed so conveniently located is the airport that locals often call it the 10 minute airport. This is because it only takes 10 minutes to drive from the airport to anywhere else in the city. As well as having numerous car hire offices there are quite a few hotels near to the airport which are ideal for those who are on short trips or who are in transit.

Port Elizabeth Airport is owned and operated by the airports company South Africa and it has the unique airport code PLZ. This regional airport serves several South African cities including Bloemfontein, East London, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Lanseria and Durban. South African Express, South African airways, 1time, Kulula, British Airways and Airlink are the airlines which mainly service the airport.

The first flight between Port Elizabeth Airport and Cape Town took place in 1917. It was expanded in 1980 and again more recently.

Port Elizabeth Airport is the perfect arrival point for travellers wanting to experience the Garden Route that stretches from Heidelberg to the Storms River near Port Elizabeth. Along the route you can experience up to ten different habitats in a variety of scenery including mountains, lakes, forests and coast.

You can hire a car from the airport and head west along the route staying overnight at a variety of accommodation along the route. Finally drop off your car at the end of your trip if returning from a different airport.

  • Port Elizabeth Airport car hire special offers

    We currently have 2 special offers for car rental in Port Elizabeth Airport including;

  • Guaranteed 2020/2021-registered car
    We guarantee that you are going to get a 2020/2021-registered car at the desk available from AVIS, BUDGET, EUROPCAR, FIREFLY, GREEN MOTION, HERTZ, KEDDY BY EUROPCAR, TEMPEST.
  • Pre-Registration available
    For faster, easier car hire, add driver details before pick-up available from AVIS, BUDGET, EUROPCAR, FIREFLY, GREEN MOTION, HERTZ, KEDDY BY EUROPCAR, TEMPEST.

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