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Cape Town Car hire information
Average Rental Car Cost | Cheapest Rental Car Price | Most Popular Rental Type | Lowest Price Rental Company |
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R 2,753 | Datsun Go (R 258 per day) | Economy | Thrifty (R 258 per day) |
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Renting a car in Cape Town is a must if you want to fully explore in and around the city. There’s a lot of things to do and places to see in Cape Town. Renting a car gives you the flexibility to drive to a nearby city or attraction outside of Cape Town.
With Tripadvisor, you can rent all types of vehicles in Cape Town. We offer economical standard cars, sporty convertibles, family-friendly minivans, and comfortable SUVs. By leveraging the world’s largest car hire booking service and searching all major rental brands, we help you find the lowest car hire prices available. We offer comprehensive coverage of over 60,000 locations worldwide.
What you need to know when renting a car in Cape Town
- You can pick up your vehicle at any car hire location in Cape Town or at the airport.
- Make sure you compare deals across all major car hire brands - there are dozens to choose from in Cape Town.
- Major car hire providers include Hertz, National, Enterprise, Alamo and Avis, but Cape Town also offers other car hire brands.
- Reserve early to get the best-priced car hire for your trip to Cape Town.
Tips for renting a car in Cape Town
- Join a loyalty rewards programme with a car hire company so you can earn points to use towards perks. Joining is typically free-of-charge.
- Look for Cape Town car hire locations outside the airport as prices usually include a kiosk fee at the airport.
- Consider taking a taxi or rideshare from the airport to an offsite location. Taxes and fees are based on where you pick up your car hire, not where you drop off.
- Join a loyalty rewards programme with a car hire company so you can earn points to use towards perks. Joining is typically free-of-charge.
- When flying to Cape Town, check with the airline for reward programmes that include discounts at car hire companies.









