Elmhurst car hire

The average price of fuel in Elmhurst is R63,07 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R757 and R1 009, depending on the car size.

Standard (Ford Transit or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Elmhurst.

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A Standard car hire in Elmhurst costs R2 976 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Elmhurst costs R989 per day, on average.

A Special car hire in Elmhurst costs R725 per day, on average.

Elmhurst has some narrow roads and tight parking spaces, so a compact Elmhurst car rental would be the most recommended type of car to rent.  These cars are easier to maneuver in these conditions and can make navigating through busy streets and parking in tight spots a lot easier. Compact cars also tend to have better fuel efficiency than larger vehicles.

The speed limit in Elmhurst varies depending on the type of road and zone that you are driving in. In residential areas, the speed limit is typically 25 mph. School zones may have a lower speed limit, usually around 15-20 mph, especially during the times when school is starting or ending. On major streets and roads, the speed limit is typically 35-40 mph. Some larger thoroughfares may have speed limits of up to 45 mph.

There are both free and paid parking options for Elmhurst car rentals, depending on the location and time of day. In downtown Elmhurst, it is recommended to use paid parking lots located on York Street and Schiller Street. The cost of parking varies, but most lots charge an hourly rate with a maximum daily rate. On-street parking in the downtown area is also available, but is metered and has a two-hour limit. The cost is per hour, and payment is required during the hours of 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday.