Port Elizabeth car rentals

One car rental company which has updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected is Europcar

On average a hire car in Port Elizabeth costs $106 per day.

The average price of fuel in Port Elizabeth is $8.86 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between $106 and $142, depending on the car size.

Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Port Elizabeth.

Car hire companies onsite at Port Elizabeth airport include 1First Car Rental and Europcar.

The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Port Elizabeth airport to off-airport locations is Europcar.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Economy car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $30 per day, on average.

A Intermediate car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $36 per day, on average.

A Supplier choice car rental in Port Elizabeth costs $37 per day, on average.

In Port Elizabeth, cars are most frequently hired at 1First Car Rental No, 1 De Havilland St, Port Elizabeth (3 km from city centre ).

On average hiring a car in Port Elizabeth costs $835 per week ($119 per day).

On average a car hire in Port Elizabeth costs $3,577 per month ($119 per day).

Choosing a compact or small economy car is an inexpensive and popular option for a hired car, whereas SUVs, touring sedans and luxury cars offer better comfort in addition to more luggage space and seating capacity for large parties travelling together.

On streets within urban districts and the city centre of Port Elizabeth, the legal speed limit is 60km/h (37mph). Driving along roads other than motorways in rural areas, you are allowed speeds of up to 100km/h (62mph), while along motorways the maximum speed allowed is 120km/h (75mph). Be advised that there are active speed monitoring devices in use along freeways, at major junctions and in urban centres, so pay attention to road signs at all times.

Unless street signs indicate otherwise, on-street parking is free within the city of Port Elizabeth. Be advised that there are few spaces to park in the city centre, so using a private parking garage is an attractive option. As an alternative, consider leaving your car at Port Elizabeth Airport, which is a short distance away. Uncovered parking costs around 14 ZAR (0.70 GBP) per hour while covered parking rates start at 20 ZAR (1 GBP) per hour. If you decide to leave your Port Elizabeth car hire longer, there is a flat rate of about 21 ZAR (1.05 GBP) for an 8h stay.