Cheap Car Hire in Durban from $18
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 Durban with a pick-up date of 21/10 and drop-off date of 10/11. 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.
Durban car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Durban. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Most popular company | GREENMOTION |
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Price of petrol per litre | $2.33 |
Average price per day | $30 |
Cheapest price per day | $18 |
Popular car types in Durban
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Durban and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
At $18/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Durban in the past week. Out of 24 car hire agencies operating in Durban, there are, in total, 51 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
$18+
Compact
$22+
Intermediate
$25+
People mover
$43+
Full-size SUV
$52+
Mini
$18+
Premium
$71+
Passenger van
$85+
Best car hire deals found in Durban
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Durban. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Durban with an average daily rate of $38. Data was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Durban car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Durban, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Durban?
Book your car hire in Durban 44 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $29/day on average when booked 44 days ahead, which saves you 15% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Durban?
Looking to hire a car in Durban? U-Save had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $12.43/day. Tempest Car Hire also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $15.32/day.
What is the best car rental company in Durban?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Durban is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Durban?
At Durban, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $30. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Durban, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $30. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$32
February
$30
March
$37
April
$37
May
$32
June
$33
July
$35
August
$40
September
$35
October
$36
November
$35
December
$39
What car do most people hire in Durban?
SUV cars (Toyota Urban Cruiser, for example) are the most popular in Durban. Mini (Renault Kwid) and Economy (Toyota Yaris) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Durban.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Durban?
Avis has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. CABS Car Hire has the second-highest number of locations in Durban at 1.
Top hire agencies in Durban
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Durban known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Durban. Reviews were last updated on 9 October 2026.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Durban?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $30/day when booking a car hire in Durban. The absolute best deal a user found was for $17/day from Dollar, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Durban for a week from GREEN MOTION ?
From GREEN MOTION you can hire a car in Durban from about $253 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Durban?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Durban it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Durban for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Durban can be found for about $1,086, with the average price for a rental being around $36 a day. Book with Dollar, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 64% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Durban.
How much is a car hire in Durban for a weekend?
$56 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Durban, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Durban, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of November, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Durban
Browse car hires by fuel type in Durban. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Durban. Deals were last updated on 9 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Durban. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($15+).
Hybrid
$46+
Petrol/Diesel
$15+