Cheap Car Hire in East London from £12

To hire a small car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £22/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in East London, South Africa (~£18/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£31/day). In fact, February is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a small car saves you 54% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best East London small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £48/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in East London, South Africa (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£64/day). In fact, February is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best East London medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £89/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in East London, South Africa (~£67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£124/day). In fact, May is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a large car is 45% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £57/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in East London, South Africa (~£37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~£95/day). In fact, June is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a SUV is 13% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best East London SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £73/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in East London, South Africa (~£43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£126/day). In fact, February is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a van is 32% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a pickup truck in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £43/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in East London, South Africa (~£63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£120/day). In fact, March is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a pickup truck saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £77/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in East London, South Africa (~£69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£116/day). In fact, June is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for East London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in East London, hiring a luxury car is 36% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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• What are the requirements to hire a car in East London?

  East London is a coastal town in South Africa and one of the largest cities in the country. Before you start looking for car hire in East London, you will have to meet the basic requirements of hiring a car in South Africa. Firstly, you will need to be older than 18 years old and younger than 75 years old. You will also need your driving licence as well as an international driving permit to hire a car.

• What are the rules for driving in East London?

  If you want to hire a car in East London, you will need to know the rules of the road in East London, South Africa. In South Africa, all cars drive on the left side of the road, and both left-hand drive and right-hand drive vehicles are allowed to operate on the roads. The speed limit on highways is 80-120 kph (50-75 mph); inside the cities and suburban areas, the speed limit will drop to 60 kph (37 mph), and in school and residential areas, you will only be allowed to drive 30 kph (18 mph). The alcohol limit when driving is 0%, so if you are planning on going out to drink, it would be best to order an Uber there and back.

• What type of car is recommended for driving in East London?

  South African roads and highways are in very good condition, with most of South Africa having well-built infrastructure. If you are planning to go off road while driving, it will be recommended to hire a car that is 4X4, like a pickup truck, which in South Africa is called a bakkie. If you are only planning to drive around the city, then a regular four-door car will be perfect for navigating the streets of East London.

• Where are the best places to park in East London?

  Before you hire a car at a car hire office in East London, you will need to have a safe place to park it. While South Africa is mostly safe for visiting tourists, the country does have an overall high crime rate and car break-ins are commonplace. With this in mind, the best thing for you to do is to park your hire car either at your accommodation or in a secure car park nearby. If you have to park your car on the street, it should be fine for the most part, but there is always a chance it could be broken into or damaged while there.

• What is the cheapest hire car found in East London?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £34/day when booking a car hire in East London. The absolute best deal a user found was for £18/day from 1First Car Rental, booked on Apr. 21.

• What car hire company is typically the cheapest in East London?

  According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in East London from the following companies over the past two weeks: First Rent (£14/day), keddy by Europcar (£20/day), and FlexWays (£20/day).

• What are petrol prices like in East London?

  The average price of petrol in East London is £1.05/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £47 and £68 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

• How much does it cost to hire a car in East London for a week from Hertz?

  From Hertz you can hire a car in East London from about £386 per week on average.

• How far in advance should I hire a car in East London for the best price?

  Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 59% in East London - we recommend booking at least 90days in advance.

• Can I rent a car for a month in East London?

  Yes, hiring a vehicle in East London for a month is certainly possible.

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

  The average cost of a car hire in East London for a month is £1,653. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

• How much is a car hire in East London for a weekend?

  For a weekend car hire in East London, you can expect the average price to be around £138. Usually a Mini hire in East London is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for May, it will cost approximately £60 per day.

• What car do most people hire in East London?

  The most popular car to hire while in East London is the Toyota Corolla Quest, which is a Intermediate vehicle.