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Top Rental Car Deals in Pietermaritzburg

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Tue, 17 Feb to Wed, 18 Feb

Mini

Renault Kwid or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Renault Kwid

£12

total
found 3 days ago
Mini Renault Kwid
Tue, 17 Feb to Wed, 18 Feb

Economy

VW Polo Vivo or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
VW Polo Vivo

£15

total
found 3 days ago
Economy VW Polo Vivo
Tue, 17 Feb to Wed, 18 Feb

Midsize

VW Polo or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
VW Polo

£17

total
found 3 days ago
Midsize VW Polo
Tue, 17 Feb to Wed, 18 Feb

Compact

Vw Vivo Classic or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Vw Vivo Classic

£19

total
found 3 days ago
Compact Vw Vivo Classic
Wed, 18 Feb to Thu, 19 Feb

Economy Elite

Volkswagen Polo TSI or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen Polo TSI

£30

total
found 3 days ago
Economy Elite Volkswagen Polo TSI
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Midsize Elite SUV

Toyota Corolla Cross or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla Cross

£47

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize Elite SUV Toyota Corolla Cross
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Standard SUV

TOYOTA RAV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
TOYOTA RAV

£52

total
found 1 day ago
Standard SUV TOYOTA RAV
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Premium

BMW 3-Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
BMW 3-Series

£56

total
found 1 day ago
Premium BMW 3-Series
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Compact Elite

BMW 1 SERIES 1.5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • 125 free miles/day
BMW 1 SERIES 1.5

£65

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Elite BMW 1 SERIES 1.5
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Full Size Pickup Regular Cab

Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4

£70

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Pickup Regular Cab Toyota Hilux Double Cab 4x4
Thu, 19 Feb to Fri, 20 Feb

Standard Elite SUV

TOYOTA FORTUNER or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
TOYOTA FORTUNER

£100

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite SUV TOYOTA FORTUNER

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Pietermaritzburg?
Daily rental prices were as low as £12 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Pietermaritzburg in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I hire a car from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Land at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and then head to Hertz or Europcar, a quick commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Pietermaritzburg in your rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pietermaritzburg car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, the majority of rentals qualify for a total refund. Just let us know at least six hours in advance of the pick-up time. Have a thorough scan of the hire policy for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Pietermaritzburg?
Book a mini in Pietermaritzburg and see the sights in the most booked car category here. From great fuel economy to their small size, these rides are perfect for the urban driver. Cruise the city streets with minimal fuss and maximum fun. There's no reason you have to stick to small though. Why not upgrade and choose a full-size or even a luxury vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from Pietermaritzburg?
Book a hire car, grab the keys and explore all Pietermaritzburg has to offer. But with so much more to see in the surrounding areas, don't stop there! Plot your own path to some of the other interesting places in the region:

  • Around 45 miles from Pietermaritzburg, Durban is a must-do for many road-trippers. With top sights such as uShaka Marine World, you'll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Around 120 miles away, Richards Bay is another location worth sticking on your road trip itinerary. You'll want to check out Enseleni Nature Reserve during your visit.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to some fresh air at Phinda Private Game Reserve. It's roughly 170 miles from Pietermaritzburg.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Pietermaritzburg with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Pietermaritzburg hire car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across top brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Pietermaritzburg?
Rental car rules in Pietermaritzburg require drivers to be 18 and older. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car hire cost. Restrictions generally apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to hire a car in Pietermaritzburg?
Any hire company you choose will ask for these two things — a valid driver's license and credit card. If you want to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring with you to the hire counter.
What is the cheapest car hire in Pietermaritzburg?
Pietermaritzburg has no doubt had some happy car hire customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as £12 and £15. 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 Pietermaritzburg?
Whether you're planning to stay in Pietermaritzburg or discover what's beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you incredible long-term car hire deals.
Where can I find a Pietermaritzburg hire car if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Pietermaritzburg often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your selected hire company to escape extra charges when picking up your keys.
Why should I rent a Pietermaritzburg car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the savvy traveller on Expedia. Whether you're after something that'll fit the whole crew or just the two of you, browse the deals from the multiple car rental companies in Pietermaritzburg. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you get the best price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even bigger savings. Chasing a few things to do in Pietermaritzburg? Add some experiences to your holiday package later on! Plus, when you join our One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, car rentals and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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Popular car types:
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Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£12
Our second best deal of the day:
£15
Our third best deal of the day:
£17
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