Hoedspruit car hires from R494
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Hoedspruit with a pick-up date of 25/5 and drop-off date of 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Hoedspruit car hire information
| Pick-up location | Hoedspruit |
|---|---|
| Car types | Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate SUV, Mini, Passenger van |
| Hire locations | 12 |
| Airport locations | 8 |
| Popular agencies | Budget |
Cheap car hire in Hoedspruit
| Economy | R546/day |
| Full-size SUV | R2 313/day |
| Mini | R494/day |
| Passenger van | R2 244/day |
| Intermediate SUV | R1 222/day |
KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Hoedspruit
- Hoedspruit car hire allows you to explore even the remote areas of the city at your pace. You will also avoid the hustle and bustle of trying to get on a bus with your luggage at hand. Having a car is time efficient, as you avoid wasting time waiting for the bus or train to arrive and depart, and you avoid crowds at the stations. Economically, hiring a car is cheaper than paying taxi fares to your every destination in Hoedspruit. You’ll want a car to visit the Echo Caves too, about 40 minutes away, to see where humans lived in the Middle Stone Age.
- After alighting your plane at Hoedspruit Airport (HDS), head to the car hire desks within the terminal to complete your papers and get your car key. Pick up your car at the airport's car park, a few metres from the terminal. Enjoy cruising on the scenic road for about 30 minutes to reach the Hoedspruit city centre. You can also book your car hire in Hoedspruit in advance through KAYAK, reducing time spent at the airport.
- When in Hoedspruit, always drive on the left and pass on the right. At four-way intersections, you will encounter four stop signs with white lines on the road; all vehicles must stop, but the one who arrived first gets priority. At roundabouts, drive clockwise and maintain a manageable distance, as the cars do not always keep to their lane. The city has some traffic lights, which are placed on a lower level. Watch out for people crossing the streets, as they may step onto the road even when the light is red or you have the right of way.
- Driving on the highways in Hoedspruit is pretty easy. However, some areas may be slightly elevated and thus challenging to manoeuvre. You may also encounter a few potholes on the road; hence, drive cautiously, but they are manageable. In some rural areas, you might come across cows crossing the road, so watch out for them. During the rainy season, it might be challenging to drive in Hoedspruit, as the potholes are full of water and thus not easily identifiable, while the dirt roads can be hard to pass if you are in a small car, as you might get stuck in the mud.
- 25% of our users found a car hire in Hoedspruit for R708 or less
- Book your car hire in Hoedspruit at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Hoedspruit are around 37% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Hoedspruit
How much does it cost to hire a car in Hoedspruit?
On average a car hire in Hoedspruit costs R913 per day.
How much is the price of fuel in Hoedspruit?
The average price of fuel in Hoedspruit is R94,17 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 130 and R1 507, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Hoedspruit?
Mini (Renault Kwid or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Hoedspruit.
Which car hire agencies are at Hoedspruit airport (HDS)?
The only car hire company onsite at Hoedspruit airport is Avis.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Hoedspruit airport (HDS)?
The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Hoedspruit airport to off-airport locations is Avis.
How can I find car hires near me in Hoedspruit?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Hoedspruit?
A Mini car hire in Hoedspruit costs R571 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Hoedspruit?
On average a car hire in Hoedspruit costs R6 390 per week (R913 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Hoedspruit?
On average a car hire in Hoedspruit costs R27 385 per month (R913 per day).
What type of car is recommended for driving in Hoedspruit?
When travelling to Hoedspruit on a budget, hiring a compact or economy vehicle like a Ford Focus or Fiat Panda as a car hire in Hoedspruit is ideal. They are easy to park, great for short drives and affordable. If your friends are joining you for the trip, a Volkswagen Touran or Opel Zafira van is suitable, as they have extra seats and enough storage for your luggage. Taking a Ford Escape or any 4x4 is perfect if visiting nature parks is part of your itinerary or you will pass through rough terrain. A standard car such as a Hyundai Elantra or Ford Mondeo is suitable for family holidays, as they are big and comfortable. Individuals looking for a bit of extravagance can opt for high-end models like a Chrysler 300 or Mercedes Benz E-Class.
What is the speed limit in Hoedspruit?
Adhere to the general city speed limit of 40 km/h while in your car hire in Hoedspruit. The city speed limit also applies to the surrounding towns and urban centres. In general, the maximum permitted speed on suburban roads is 100 km/h, while on motorways, it’s 120 km/h. Always look for posted signage while on the road, as the speed limits may differ depending on where you are in Hoedspruit.
Where are the best places to park in Hoedspruit?
Finding parking in the Hoedspruit city centre can be difficult, as it is a congested city. Most hotels in Hoedspruit offer complimentary parking for their guests during their stay, and tourist attractions like Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate also have parking on the premises. You can also park your car at Maroela Park, which has a lot of trees and shade for your vehicle.
Hoedspruit car rental reviews and directory
Avis
9,0
Wonderful
3 reviewsCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
9.0
Value for money
9.0
2 locations in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
Eastgate Airport
+27 15 793 2014
Rotsvy Rd
+27 150 450 370
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Budget
8,0
Very Good
No reviews available
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
8.0
One location in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
Eastgate Airport
+27 15 793 2014
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Europcar
2,0
Poor
No reviews available
Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
2.0
Value for money
2.0
One location in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
Shop N2, The Rock Fig Lyfestyle
+27 15 799 1004
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keddy by Europcar
10,0
Wonderful
No reviews available
3 locations in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
395 Huilboerboon
+27 157 991 003
Loerie Guest House, 85 Jakkals Street
+27 15 799 1004
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Bidvest
2,0
Poor
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One location in Hoedspruit
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Sunnycars
No score available yet
2 locations in Hoedspruit
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Bluu
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One location in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
Sunset View Business Complex Unit B cnr Buffel &, Koedoe St, Hoedspruit
+27 15 793 2806
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Shouqi
No score available yet
One location in Hoedspruit
Locations in Hoedspruit
Eastgate Hoedspruit Airport
+86 10 6064 1387
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