Car rentals in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Rental cars in Port Elizabeth from popular agencies such as Europcar, Avis, and Dollar will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Port Elizabeth, we can help you find the cheapest car to rent for your upcoming trip.

Renting a Standard car in Port Elizabeth during the month of May is what most travellers prefer. With temperatures averaging 15 °C and precipitation around 50 mm during May, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Port Elizabeth will cost you C$ 153/day on average.

Travellers who rent a car in Port Elizabeth should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Port Elizabeth are generally 100 km/h, whereas speed limits on highways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

GREEN MOTION is the most popular car rental company offering Nissan X-Trail rentals in Port Elizabeth. The cost to rent the Nissan X-Trail from GREEN MOTION is C$ 91/day on average.

Those looking for a rental car in Port Elizabeth during the month of April should expect temperatures to be around 19 °C and should expect around 40 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

The climate in Eastern Cape during April is usually 18 °C with an expected 46 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from Port Elizabeth on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in Port Elizabeth refresh daily.

There are 43 operators available for cars in Port Elizabeth as of April 2024.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Port Elizabeth. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Port Elizabeth, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.