Car rental in Cape Town

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Car rental companies in and around Cape Town

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First Car Rental

Greenmotion

Bluu

Avis

Europcar

Tempest

Firefly

Hertz

Weekend car rentals in Cape Town

Fiat 500
or similar small car
Cape Town International Airport
Price for 2 days from
$37.70
Fri, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 13
Volkswagen Golf
or similar medium car
Cape Town International Airport
Price for 2 days from
$40.54
Fri, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 13
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
or similar large car
Cape Town International Airport
Price for 2 days from
$51.10
Fri, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 13
BMW X5 4x4
or similar SUV
Cape Town International Airport
Price for 2 days from
$68.78
Fri, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 13
Ford Mustang
or similar premium car
Cape Town International Airport
Price for 2 days from
$141.78
Fri, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 13
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Car rental in Cape Town: things to know

The most booked company over the past month	Budget
The most popular to book	Small car
Average daily price for Small car	$31 per day
4 days	Typical rental term

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Based on the average daily cost of $39, a week will cost about $276.

Based on the average daily cost of $39, a month will cost about $1,185.

Small is the most popular car group to rent in Cape Town, followed by medium and premium.

On average, renting Small car in Cape Town costs $31 per day.

On average, renting Medium car in Cape Town costs $40 per day.

On average, renting Premium car in Cape Town costs $62 per day.

Based on our bookings, there are 4 rental car companies available in Cape Town, including:

Budget
First Car Rental
Greenmotion

In the past 6 months, 4 rental companies were offering the cheapest rates for small car on our site:

Bluu for an average daily price of $23
First Car Rental for an average daily price of $26
Budget for an average daily price of $33

Yes, you can. There is just one airport in Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport. Based on our bookings, there are 14 car rental companies available there, including these:

Europcar
First Car Rental
Avis
Woodford Car Rental
Bluu
Hertz
Tempest
Firefly
Budget
Thrifty
Greenmotion
Sixt
Keddy By Europcar
Bidvest

It’s usually possible to return the rental car to a different location, but it depends on each company’s policy — it might cost you an extra fee. The most popular brands available in Cape Town that allow one-way car rentals are Budget and First Car Rental.

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