Polokwane car hire

On average a car hire in Polokwane costs R517 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Tempest Car Hire (R260/day) and 1First Car Rental (R263/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Tempest Car Hire Polokwane International Apt 0700 (7 kilometres from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Polokwane is R91,42 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 097 and R1 463, depending on the car size.

Economy (Volkswagen Polo Vivo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Polokwane.

Car hire companies onsite at Polokwane airport include Budget, Tempest Car Hire, Europcar, Avis, 1First Car Rental, Bluu, Firefly, Sixt and Bidvest.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Polokwane airport to off-airport locations include Tempest Car Hire, Europcar, Avis, Firefly, Sixt, Bidvest and First Car.

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

An Economy car hire in Polokwane costs R539 per day, on average.

A Mini car hire in Polokwane costs R385 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Polokwane costs R651 per day, on average.

In Polokwane, cars are most frequently hired at Budget Polokwane Airport (5 km from city centre ).

On average a car hire in Polokwane costs R3 646 per week (R521 per day).

On average a car hire in Polokwane costs R15 626 per month (R521 per day).

It is advisable that when hiring a Polokwane car hire, you pick a car that suits your travel needs. With the town having narrow roads, a compact or mid-size vehicle would be the best pick. If you plan on taking long road trips, a small car will provide good fuel efficiency. Additionally, with a compact car, you can easily find parking spots in tight spaces when visiting attraction sites. Explore other options, however, if you have a big family and require more space for your luggage. In this case, an SUV would be ideal.

The speed limit in Polokwane is typically 60 km/h (37 mph) in built-up areas and urban zones, which you will see indicated on road signs. The speed limit is 120 km/h (75 mph) when driving on highways or open roads outside urban areas. The speed limit reduces for certain special areas with high pedestrian activities, such as school zones, where the limit is 40 km/h (25 mph). Be on the lookout for speed limit signage when driving your hire car on different roads. These speed limit signs guide you when driving on unfamiliar streets.

In Polokwane, there are several options for parking. There are designated car parks available in the town centre and close to popular attractions. You’ll also find some hotels and accommodations in town providing on-site parking for their guests. Zone 4 Park charges around 48.67 ZAR (2 GBP) between 1 h and 2 h parking. On-street parking is also available in certain areas, but be sure to check for any parking regulations and restrictions. Thus, consider parking your car in on-street car parks if you just need to step into town on foot.