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Mthatha car hires in 2026

Most popular company

FIREFLY

Price of gas per litre

£1.22

Average price per day

£25

Cheapest price per day

£13
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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?

For the best savings on car hire in Mthatha, make your reservation 39 days before pickup. The average price then is just £8/day – about 74% less than the yearly average.

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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?

At Mthatha, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just £16. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging £38 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Mthatha, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just £16. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging £38 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£38

February

£21

March

£21

April

£24

May

£16

June

£23

July

£24

August

£24

September

£18

October

£23

November

£24

December

£19

What car do most people hire in Mthatha?

Passenger van cars (Toyota Rumion or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Mthatha. SUV cars (Class Economy SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Volkswagen Vento 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

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Mthatha?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £25/day when booking a car hire in Mthatha. The absolute best deal a user found was for £13/day from Firefly, booked on Sep. 5.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Mthatha for a week from Firefly?

    Hiring a car in Mthatha for a week can be a great option for travel. Firefly, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £164/week on average.

  • 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.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Mthatha can be found for £703. You can find car hire deals to be on average £23 a day.

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