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Choosing a compact or small economy car is an inexpensive and popular option for a hired car, whereas SUVs, touring sedans and luxury cars offer better comfort in addition to more luggage space and seating capacity for large parties travelling together.
On streets within urban districts and the city centre of Port Elizabeth, the legal speed limit is 60km/h (37mph). Driving along roads other than motorways in rural areas, you are allowed speeds of up to 100km/h (62mph), while along motorways the maximum speed allowed is 120km/h (75mph). Be advised that there are active speed monitoring devices in use along freeways, at major junctions and in urban centres, so pay attention to road signs at all times.
Unless street signs indicate otherwise, on-street parking is free within the city of Port Elizabeth. Be advised that there are few spaces to park in the city centre, so using a private parking garage is an attractive option. As an alternative, consider leaving your car at Port Elizabeth Airport, which is a short distance away. Uncovered parking costs around 14 ZAR (0.70 GBP) per hour while covered parking rates start at 20 ZAR (1 GBP) per hour. If you decide to leave your Port Elizabeth car hire longer, there is a flat rate of about 21 ZAR (1.05 GBP) for an 8h stay.
On average a rental car in Port Elizabeth costs $44 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Port Elizabeth found in the last 2 weeks is $26.
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at 1First Car Rental ($17/day), keddy by Europcar ($17/day) and Budget ($18/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at 1First Car Rental No, 1 De Havilland St, Port Elizabeth 6070 (2 miles from city center).
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Port Elizabeth. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
The average gas price in Port Elizabeth is $4.42 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $53 and $71, depending on the car size.
Compact (Class Compact Van or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Port Elizabeth.
Car rental companies onsite at Port Elizabeth airport include Hertz, CarWiz, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty, 1First Car Rental, keddy by Europcar, Avis, Bluu and Firefly.
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
A Compact car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $55 per day, on average.
A Full Size car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $103 per day, on average.
A Mini car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $28 per day, on average.
In Port Elizabeth, cars are most frequently rented at GREEN MOTION 32 Heugh Road (1 miles from city center).
On average a rental car in Port Elizabeth costs $309 per week ($44 per day).
On average a rental car in Port Elizabeth costs $1,324 per month ($44 per day).
Most car rental providers in Port Elizabeth offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Port Elizabeth, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 26 car rental agencies in Port Elizabeth.
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2 locations in Port Elizabeth
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56 5th Avenue
+27 41 363 3014
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 501 7200
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Cnr 04th Avenue And Hurd Street
+27 41 363 0067
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 508 9500
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3 locations in Port Elizabeth
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10 Boeing Road
+27 41 508 6610
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 508 6600
Port Elizabeth Branch
+27 41 581 7988
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56 5th Avenue
+27 41 363 3014
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 501 7200
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10 Boeing Road
+27 41 508 6610
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 508 6600
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Cnr 04Th Avenue And Hurd Street
+27 41 363 0067
Cnr 4th Ave &, Hurd St, Newton Park
+27 41 363 0067
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 415 089 500
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Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 415 086 600
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No, 1 De Havilland St, Port Elizabeth
+27 415 812 027
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Terminal Building, P.E Airport, 1 De Haviland Ave
+27 842 341 130
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54 Union Road Walmer
+27 213 862 411
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32 Heugh Road
+27 41 180 4418
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (Maintainance Building)
+27 415 044 346
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90 Heugh Rd, Walmer, Gqeberha, 6070
+27 41 581 4904
Allister Miller Dr, Walmer, Gqeberha, 6070
+27 41 581 4904
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10 Boeing Road
+27 41 508 6610
Port Elizabeth Airport
+27 41 508 6600
Port Elizabeth Branch
+27 41 581 7988
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Allister Miller Drive, Walmer
+27 11 230 5000
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+27 41 581 2027
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Alister Miller Drive, Walmer
+27 415 811 786
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Terminal Building, P.E Airport, 1 De Haviland Ave
+27 415 817 184
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No.1 De Havilland St
+27 41 581 2027
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Port Elizabeth Airport
+86 10 6064 1387
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Most popular agency | Hertz |
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Most popular car type | Compact |
Average price | $44/day |
Good deal | $31/day |
Pick-up location | Port Elizabeth |
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Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Mini, Minivan, Premium SUV, Standard SUV, Supplier choice |
Rental locations | 45 |
Airport locations | 24 |
Popular agencies | keddy by Europcar, Budget, GREEN MOTION , 1First Car Rental, Avis |