Cheapflights insights for Durban car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Durban, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Durban?
For the best savings on car hire in Durban, make your reservation 24 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 30/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Durban?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Durban is Bluu (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 Durban?
Planning to hire a car in Durban? January is the cheapest month, costing about S$ 28 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of S$ 42. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
S$ 28
February
S$ 28
March
S$ 31
April
S$ 33
May
S$ 30
June
S$ 35
July
S$ 33
August
S$ 32
September
S$ 37
October
S$ 42
November
S$ 42
December
S$ 41
What car do most people rent in Durban?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Durban are the following: Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar), Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar), and SUV cars (Class Premium SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Durban?
Both Sixt and Woodford have 4 locations in Durban, more than any other rental company in the area.
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 12 June 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.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Durban for a week from Bluu?
From Bluu you can hire a car in Durban from about S$ 443 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Durban?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Durban check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.