Cheap Car Hire in Cape Town Intl Airport from $15
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 Cape Town Intl Airport with a pick-up date of 15/7 and drop-off date of 18/8. 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.
Cape Town Intl Airport car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cape Town Intl Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Most popular company | CARWIZ |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $37 |
Cheapest price per day | $15 |
Popular car types in Cape Town Intl Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Cape Town Intl Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 3 July 2025.
There are, in total, 104 car hire locations at Cape Town Intl Airport that are operated by 29 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $15/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Cape Town Intl Airport hire providers:
Economy
$18+
Compact
$20+
Intermediate
$23+
People mover
$27+
Full-size SUV
$48+
Mini
$15+
Luxury
$73+
Premium SUV
$79+
Compact SUV
$28+
Standard SUV
$38+
Intermediate SUV
$39+
Compare car hire deals at Cape Town Intl Airport by type
Here are the best Cape Town Intl Airport small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Cape Town Intl Airport medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Cape Town Intl Airport SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found at Cape Town Intl Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Cape Town Intl Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Cape Town Intl Airport with an average daily rate of $34. Data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Cape Town Intl Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cape Town Intl Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Book your car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport 31 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $26/day on average when booked 31 days ahead, which saves you 2% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport?
At Cape Town Intl Airport, the most affordable car hire company right now is CarWiz, offering prices from just $14.49/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at $14.96/day.
What is the best car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Planning to hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport? January is the cheapest month, costing about $32 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $47. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$32
February
$41
March
$40
April
$43
May
$33
June
$33
July
$37
August
$40
September
$33
October
$35
November
$35
December
$47
What car do most people hire at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Cape Town Intl Airport. Passenger van cars (Class Minivan or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Mercedes-Benz GLE or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Firefly has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations at Cape Town Intl Airport at 1.
Top hire agencies in Cape Town Intl Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cape Town Intl Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Cape Town Intl Airport. Reviews were last updated on 3 July 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cape Town Intl Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found at Cape Town Intl Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $36/day when booking a car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $22/day from CarWiz, booked on Jun. 29.
Which car hire providers are at Cape Town Intl Airport?
There are 10 car hire providers located at Cape Town Intl Airport. The following companies can be found near the Cape Town Intl Airport car hire counter:Thrifty (10.0)1First Car Rental (10.0)Hertz (10.0)GREEN MOTION (10.0)keddy by Europcar (10.0)Alamo (9.6)Budget (9.5)Avis (8.2)Woodford (7.8)Europcar (7.3)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport for a week from CarWiz?
CarWiz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $136 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month at Cape Town Intl Airport?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at Cape Town Intl Airport for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Cape Town Intl Airport for a month?
The average cost of a car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport for a month is $585. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Car hires by fuel type in Cape Town Intl Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in Cape Town Intl Airport. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cape Town Intl Airport. Deals were last updated on 3 July 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cape Town Intl Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($11+).
Hybrid
$26+
Petrol/Diesel
$11+