Cheap Car Rentals in Richards Bay 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 rental in Richards Bay with a pick-up date of 12/22 and drop-off date of 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Richards Bay car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Richards Bay. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 17, 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.66 |
Average price per day | $13 |
Cheapest price per day | $15 |
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Best car rental deals found in Richards Bay
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Richards Bay. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Richards Bay with an average daily rate of $41. Data was last updated on December 17, 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Richards Bay car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Richards Bay, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Richards Bay?
For the best savings on car rentals in Richards Bay, make your reservation 39 days before pickup. The average price then is just $10/day—about 64% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Richards Bay?
Looking to rent a car in Richards Bay? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $8.04/day. Firefly also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $15.31/day.
What is the best car rental company in Richards Bay?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Richards Bay is Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
Planning a car rental in Richards Bay? January is the cheapest month, costing about $22 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $34. 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
$25
March
$31
April
$25
May
$29
June
$24
July
$31
August
$23
September
$28
October
$34
November
$34
December
$29
What car do most people rent in Richards Bay?
The most popular types of cars to rent in Richards Bay are the following: Economy rentals (Suzuki Swift or similar), SUV rentals (Nissan Qashqai or similar), and Compact rentals (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Richards Bay?
In Richards Bay, 1First Car Rental, Bluu, FlexWays, and Sixt have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Richards Bay
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Richards Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Richards Bay. Reviews were last updated on December 17, 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Richards Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 17, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Richards Bay?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $13/day when booking a rental car in Richards Bay. The best deal a user found was for $8/day from Hertz, booked on Dec. 13.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Richards Bay for a week from Hertz?
Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Richards Bay. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $88 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Richards Bay?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Richards Bay for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Richards Bay for a month?
Prices can be as low as $376 if you consider booking with Hertz. That price represents savings of 39% compared to the Richards Bay average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Richards Bay is on average $376 ($13/day).
How much is a car rental in Richards Bay for a weekend?
$0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Richards Bay. 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 January, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $15 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Richards Bay
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Richards Bay. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Richards Bay. Deals were last updated on December 17, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Richards Bay. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($15+).
Gas/Diesel
$15+
Hybrid
$57+