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Cheap Car Hire in Richards Bay from £11

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 Richards Bay with a pick-up date of 15/11 and drop-off date of 4/12. 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.
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Richards Bay car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Richards Bay. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 October 2024.

Most popular company

ENTERPRISE

Price of gas per litre

£0.91

Average price per day

£25

Cheapest price per day

£11

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Richards Bay?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Richards Bay 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 October 2024.

January

£23

February

£23

March

£29

April

£37

May

£37

June

£27

July

£23

August

£20

September

£41

October

£30

November

£20

December

£20

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is September. 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.

Popular car types in Richards Bay

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Richards Bay and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 October 2024.

There are currently 21 hire locations operating in Richards Bay spread across 17 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Richards Bay is small car at £12 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Richards Bay

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Richards Bay 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 October 2024.

Small cars

£14 - £34

All Car Types

£14 - £66

To hire a small car in Richards Bay, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £13/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Richards Bay, South Africa (~£14/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£34/day). In fact, October is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Richards Bay. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Richards Bay, hiring a small car saves you 59% 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. Here are the best Richards Bay small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Richards Bay, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £25/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Richards Bay, South Africa (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£80/day). In fact, January is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Richards Bay. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Richards Bay, hiring a SUV saves you 17% 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. Here are the best Richards Bay SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i10£12/day
2
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A/C
Hyundai i10
Opel Corsa£13/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Corsa
Ford Fiesta£15/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top hire agencies in Richards Bay

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Richards Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Richards Bay. Reviews were last updated on 29 October 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Richards Bay, including Bluu, Avis and Firefly in Richards Bay. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Bluu

2 locations

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Firefly

1 location

Hertz

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Budget

1 location

1First Car Rental

2 locations

Best Richards Bay car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Richards Bay. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Richards Bay with an average daily rate of £26. Data was last updated on 29 October 2024.
Peruse the best Richards Bay car hire deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Hyundai i10£12/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Opel Corsa£13/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Corsa
Ford Fiesta£15/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Richards Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 October 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Richards Bay?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £25/day when booking a car hire in Richards Bay. The absolute best deal a user found was for £24/day from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, booked on Oct. 27.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Richards Bay?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Richards Bay from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget (£12/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (£13/day), and Firefly (£17/day).

  • What are petrol prices like in Richards Bay?

    The average price of petrol in Richards Bay is £0.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £41 and £59 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Richards Bay for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Richards Bay. They can have you in a hire car for about £177 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Richards Bay for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 88%. Aim to book your car hire at least 58 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Richards Bay.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Richards Bay?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Richards Bay.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Richards Bay for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in Richards Bay for a month is £758. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Richards Bay for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Richards Bay are typically £0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to £0. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in November to be on average £0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Richards Bay?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Richards Bay is Intermediate (Toyota Corolla Quest) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Small car hires in Richards Bay

Find small car hire deals in Richards Bay from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Richards Bay cost an average of £20 per day. Price data was last updated on 29 October 2024.
Fiat Panda£11/day
2
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A/C
Fiat Panda
Toyota Aygo£11/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo
Fiat 500£11/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500

Luxury car hires in Richards Bay

Find luxury car hire deals in Richards Bay from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Richards Bay cost an average of £91 per day. Price data was last updated on 29 October 2024.
Browse through some of the best options we've found for luxury car hires in Richards Bay. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.
Audi A6£67/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A6
Audi A6£114/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A6

People carrier hires in Richards Bay

Find people carrier hire deals in Richards Bay from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Richards Bay cost an average of £63 per day. Price data was last updated on 29 October 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on people carrier hires in the Richards Bay area at the moment. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso£34/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso£35/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso£35/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso

Car hires by fuel type in Richards Bay

Browse car hires by fuel type in Richards Bay. Deals were last updated on 29 October 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Richards Bay. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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