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Cheap Car Hire in Mthatha from $19

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Popular car types in Mthatha

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There are 18 hire agencies servicing Mthatha. These agencies, altogether, have 19 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Mthatha with prices from $19 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Mthatha:

Economy

Economy

$23+

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Compact

Compact

$19+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$25+

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People mover

People mover

$47+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$73+

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Mini

Mini

$25+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$39+

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Best car hire deals found in Mthatha

BMW 1 Series$19/day
BMW 1 Series
Found 09/22/26
Toyota Yaris Cross$22/day
Toyota Yaris Cross
Found 09/22/26
Suzuki Swift$23/day
Suzuki Swift
Found 09/22/26

Cheapflights insights for Mthatha car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Mthatha, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Mthatha?

To get the best deal on car hire in Mthatha, book about 39 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $15, which is about 51% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Mthatha?

Firefly is currently the cheapest car hire company in Mthatha with deals as low as $13.22/day found in the past two weeks. U-Save is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $16.50/day.

What is the best car rental company in Mthatha?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Mthatha is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Budget
Budget
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Mthatha?

Planning to hire a car in Mthatha? May is the cheapest month, costing about $30 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $72. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$72

February

$39

March

$41

April

$45

May

$30

June

$44

July

$45

August

$45

September

$37

October

$41

November

$45

December

$37

What car do most people hire in Mthatha?

SUV cars (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Mthatha. Economy cars (Suzuki Swift or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Toyota Rumion or similar).

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Top hire agencies in Mthatha

Avis

1 location
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Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Sixt

1 location
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Bluu

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

1First Car Rental

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Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.4

Car hire FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Mthatha?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Mthatha however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

Car hires by fuel type in Mthatha

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Mthatha. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($16+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

$48+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$16+

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