Car hires in Cape Town, Western Cape
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Car hire insight and trends in Cape Town
Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Cape Town
What is the cheapest car hire agency in Cape Town?
The cheapest car hire in Cape Town are generally found through CarWiz. When booking with CarWiz, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $16/day. The average price to hire a car in Cape Town is $40/day.
What car hire company in Cape Town has the most locations?
keddy by Europcar has the most locations of any car hire company in Cape Town, with 10 locations.
Cape Town, Western Cape car hire deals found on momondo
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Small cars | $34 - $48 | |
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All Car Types | $58 - $104 |
The average price of a small car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $39. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Cape Town, South Africa is in November. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just $34 per day. A small car rental is typically 48% less expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $75. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Cape Town, South Africa is in June. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $57 per day. A medium car rental is typically 0% less expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $130. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Cape Town, South Africa is in May. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $93 per day. A large car rental is typically 42% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $80. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Cape Town, South Africa is in May. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $57 per day. A SUV rental is typically 7% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $113. The cheapest time to hire a van in Cape Town, South Africa is in November. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just $85 per day. A van rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town van hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a pickup truck hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $65. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Cape Town, South Africa is in February. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $47 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a luxury car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is $166. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Cape Town, South Africa is in March. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $130 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 55% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a vehicle hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town luxury car hire found on momondo in the past week.
$16/day
23 May - 16 Jun$17/day
19 Apr - 9 May$17/day
21 Apr - 27 MayCape Town car hire directory
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Quick facts about car hire in Cape Town
Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Cape Town
Most Popular Agency | Firefly |
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Popular Car Types | Intermediate, Economy, Compact |
Cheapest Hire Car | $22 |
Most Popular Model | Class Compact Van |
Driving with a car hire in Cape Town - FAQs
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Cape Town so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
Is there a fee to cancel my Cape Town, South Africa car hire?
When you hire a car in Cape Town, popular agencies such as keddy by Europcar, 1First Car Rental, and Alamo will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Cape Town, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.
What is the best type of car to hire in Cape Town during May?
We recommend hiring an Economy car when visiting Cape Town during the month of May. While an Economy car doesn’t handle ice and snow very well, it is an ideal car for mild temperatures and rain. In May, Cape Town experiences temperatures averaging 13 °C and 90 mm of precipitation - ideal conditions for renting an Economy car. Hiring a Economy in Cape Town will cost you $28/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Cape Town, South Africa?
When you hire a car in Cape Town, you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Cape Town are 100 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Cape Town.
What is the weather like in Cape Town, South Africa in April?
Typically, the weather in Cape Town through the month of April is 17 °C and the expected precipitation is 50 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
Is the weather in Cape Town similar to the rest of Western Cape?
Those looking to hire a car in Cape Town for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Western Cape during the month of April usually is around 17 °C with 62.3 mm of possible rain.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Cape Town?
Prices for cars in Cape Town are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Cape Town?
As of April 2025, there are 104 operators available to choose from for cars in Cape Town.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Cape Town?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Cape Town. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Cape Town?
When hiring a car in Cape Town, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.
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Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Cape Town?
Using momondo to book a car hire in Cape Town could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Cape Town?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Cape Town, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Cape Town with free cancellation?
Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Cape Town which offer free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Cape Town on momondo?
Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Cape Town.
Can I find a car hire in Cape Town which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, car hire in Cape Town with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.
Can I search for car hire in Cape Town with unlimited mileage on momondo?
momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Cape Town.