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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Durban?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in Durban, with daily hire car rates starting from a budget-friendly £51. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I hire a car from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
For sure. After you collect your bags at King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), you’ll find the hire companies located on the ground level of the main terminal. Book a ride that’s right for you with Hertz, Bidvest or Woodford. Tempest and First are also worth considering.
What happens if I need to cancel my Durban car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about this. In most cases, complete refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. It’s a good idea to scan the policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Durban?
Hop into a mini in Durban and explore the sights in the most popular car here. From superb fuel economy to their small size, these rides are ideal for the urban traveller. Zip around the city with minimal fuss and maximum fun. There’s nothing to say you have to stick to something small though. Why not upgrade and go for a mid-size or even a premium vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from Durban?
With your own set of wheels, cruising around the surrounding areas is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Durban is an obvious place to start, but there’s lots more to keep you on the move in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, toss your luggage in the trunk and check out these other fantastic spots:

  • Boasting attractions galore, Pietermaritzburg is around 45 miles from Durban. First stop on the itinerary? Follow the signs to Pietermaritzburg City Hall, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Another destination popular with travellers is Richards Bay, around 95 miles away. Enseleni Nature Reserve is just one of many reasons people keep coming back to this place.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to some time in nature at Phinda Private Game Reserve. It’s approximately 160 miles from Durban.

Why should I rent a Durban car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you’re after something that’ll fit the entire family or just the two of you, compare the deals from the multiple car rental companies in Durban. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you land the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your hotel and flights for even greater savings. After things to do in Durban? Add some tours to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Durban with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Durban car hire with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Durban?
The minimum age is 18. But there are some age-related requirements to bear in mind before reserving your wheels in Durban. If you’re a young driver, most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you can hire. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to hire a car in Durban?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ between rental suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Durban?
The two cheapest daily prices recorded in Durban within the past seven days were £51 and £67. Now that’s what we’d call an awesome deal! 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 Durban?
Expedia makes it a snap to find an affordable long-term hire car in Durban. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Durban hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that operate in Durban. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£51
Our second best deal of the day:
£67
Our third best deal of the day:
£90
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation