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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Johannesburg?
Travelling around Johannesburg doesn’t have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) has plenty of options just a short commute away. Take your pick of vehicles from Sixt, Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental or Europcar.
What happens if I need to cancel my Johannesburg car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, many prepaid reservations qualify for a complete refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the policy. Read through your itinerary for the specifics or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Johannesburg?
Almost any type you like! We’ve got a fantastic range of home options, from standard and economy cars to luxury premiums and SUVs. Sleek, small and affordable, minis are the most popular car type in Johannesburg. These spritely little rides are a great option for short trips around town. Save big on gas as you cruise through the bustling city streets. And don’t worry about finding a space to leave your wheels — squeezing into tight car spaces is a dream in a mini!
Why should I rent a Johannesburg car with Expedia?
If you’re searching for some reliable wheels in Johannesburg, you can’t go wrong with Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you nab a bargain. And with home suppliers to pick from, you have ample choice. Like to save even more? Bundle your bookings into a holiday package. From car and holiday homes to hotels and flights, we make it a breeze to organise your getaway.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Johannesburg with Expedia?
It’s easy to score the best deal with Expedia. Just choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from major brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Johannesburg car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Johannesburg?
If you’re 18 and over, you can rent a car in Johannesburg. Be aware that home outlets will charge young drivers an extra fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren’t permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Read through the fine print before you book to avoid any surprises when it’s time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Johannesburg?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets, the two key things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your home provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Johannesburg?
In Johannesburg, like the rest of South Africa, you drive on the left side of the road. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the left if it’s your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Johannesburg?
The two lowest daily prices recorded in Johannesburg within the past seven days were and . How’s that for a great deal? These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Johannesburg?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we’ll show you fabulous options from a range of top providers.
Where can I find a Johannesburg car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to investigate the age policy of the Johannesburg holiday home suppliers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra fees. It’s good to know this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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