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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Richards Bay?
Daily rental prices were as low as £47 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Richards Bay in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
Can I hire a car from Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
Land at Richards Bay Airport (RCB) and then head to Europcar or Avis, both a short distance away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Richards Bay in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Richards Bay car reservation?
Don’t stress! If you cancel your booking more than six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time, you’ll most likely receive a complete refund. Be sure to read the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Richards Bay?
Almost any type you like! We’ve got a wide range of rental options, from economy and standard cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and easy on the pocket, minis are the most booked car category in Richards Bay. These zippy rides are the perfect choice for short journeys around town. Save big on fuel as you cruise around the busy city streets. And there’s no need to stress about finding a space to leave your wheels — squeezing into tight car spaces is a dream in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Richards Bay?
Book a set of wheels, grab the keys and get ready to explore the endless attractions of Richards Bay. But with so much more to see in the surrounding areas, don’t stop there! Set your navigation system to some of the other exciting places in the region:

  • Roughly 95 miles from Richards Bay, Durban is a must-do for many visitors. With top sights such as uShaka Marine World, there’s no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Around 120 miles away, Pietermaritzburg is another destination worth sticking on your road trip itinerary. Don’t forget to stop by Pietermaritzburg City Hall while you’re in the area.
  • Get away from the city’s hustle and bustle at Margate Beach. Approximately 180 miles from Richards Bay, it’s a beautiful place to get your nature fix.

Why should I rent a Richards Bay car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards programme and member prices, you’re guaranteed to save when you book your hire car with Expedia. And with multiple suppliers in Richards Bay to select from, you have ample choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don’t just offer outstanding rates on rental cars. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your booking to create the ultimate Richards Bay holiday package. Save more when you bundle more!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Richards Bay with Expedia?
It’s easy to score an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your ride, select your dates and pick-up and drop-off locations, and browse offers from popular rental suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Richards Bay car hire with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Richards Bay?
Drivers have to be at least 18. But there are several age-related restrictions you should bear in mind before booking your wheels in Richards Bay. If you’re a younger driver, most hire outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of cars you can rent. This size of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. It’s always a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to hire a car in Richards Bay?
You’ll generally require a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you’d like to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Rules often differ between rental companies, so remember to check in advance.
What is the cheapest car hire in Richards Bay?
With car hire prices starting from just £47 and £63 a day in Richards Bay within the past seven days, you’ll be cruising off with your own incredible deal in next to no time. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Richards Bay?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up an affordable long-term hire in Richards Bay. Simply head to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your travel dates and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Richards Bay hire car if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Richards Bay often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for young customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but others may not have any additional fees for this age group. Ensure you understand the terms and conditions of your chosen hire car company to escape any surprise charges when picking up your keys.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£47
Our second best deal of the day:
£63
Our third best deal of the day:
£91
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation