Richards Bay

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 7/8 and drop-off date of 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Here are the best Richards Bay small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Richards Bay medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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

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

Mazda Mazda3$15/day
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Ford Focus$15/day
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Renault Clio$17/day
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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 $29. Data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Richards Bay we've found at this time. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Mazda Mazda3$15/day
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Ford Focus$15/day
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Toyota Yaris$15/day
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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 69 days before pickup. The average price then is just $12/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? 1First Car Rental had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $15.77/day. Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $23.50/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 Bluu (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) 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 $23 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $60. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$23

February

$25

March

$32

April

$29

May

$30

June

$28

July

$33

August

$24

September

$50

October

$60

November

$32

December

$31

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 July 3, 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Richards Bay area such as Bluu, Avis and Firefly. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Bluu

2 locations

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Firefly

1 location

Hertz

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Budget

1 location

1First Car Rental

2 locations

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 July 3, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Richards Bay for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty 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 $393 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 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 Compact car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in August, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0 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 July 3, 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 ($20+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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