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Cheap Car Rentals in Durban from $12

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Durban with a pick-up date of 10/6 and drop-off date of 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Durban car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Durban. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on August 21, 2025.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of gas per gallon

$4.54

Average price per day

$23

Cheapest price per day

$12

Compare car rental deals in Durban by type

Here are the best Durban small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durban SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durban van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durban luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Chevrolet Cruze$12/day
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Chevrolet Cruze
Smart Fortwo$14/day
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Smart Fortwo
Kia Rio$14/day
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Kia Rio

Best car rental deals found in Durban

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Durban. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Durban with an average daily rate of $30. Data was last updated on August 21, 2025.
Chevrolet Cruze$12/day
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Chevrolet Cruze
Smart Fortwo$14/day
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Smart Fortwo
Kia Rio$14/day
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Kia Rio

Cheapflights insights for Durban car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Durban?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Durban, book about 64 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $20, which is about 23% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Durban?

In Durban, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $9.51/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Woodford, with rates starting at $10.06/day.

What is the best car rental company in Durban?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Durban is Bluu (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Durban?

Planning a car rental in Durban? January is the cheapest month, costing about $22 per day. In contrast, November is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $32. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$22

February

$22

March

$24

April

$26

May

$23

June

$22

July

$25

August

$25

September

$27

October

$31

November

$32

December

$31

What car do most people rent in Durban?

Mini rentals (Class Mini Car, for example) are the most popular in Durban. Passenger van (Mercedes-Benz V-Class) and Economy (Class Economy Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Durban.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Durban?

Both Sixt and Woodford have 4 locations in Durban, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Durban

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Durban known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Durban. Reviews were last updated on August 21, 2025.

Bluu

3 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

1First Car Rental

8.0
Very good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durban, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 21, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Durban?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $23/day when booking a rental car in Durban. The best deal a user found was for $12/day from Global Rent A Car, booked on Aug. 17.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Durban for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION offers rental cars in Durban for about $120 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Durban for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Durban for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 42% on a month-long rental by booking with Global Rent A Car. Global Rent A Car is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Durban can cost you on average $514 a month or $17 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car rental in Durban for a weekend?

    $13 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Durban. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $24 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Durban

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Durban. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Durban. Deals were last updated on August 21, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Durban. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($12+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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