Potchefstroom car hires from R418

On average a car hire in Potchefstroom costs R618 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Budget (R418/day), Avis (R705/day) and Hertz (R710/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Budget Cnr Parys And Holthausen 2522 (1 kilometres from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Potchefstroom is R92,89 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 115 and R1 486, depending on the car size.

Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Potchefstroom.

Car hire companies onsite at OR Tambo airport include Hertz, Firefly, GREEN MOTION, Alamo, 1First Car Rental, Bluu, National, Tempest Car Hire, Budget and Avis.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from OR Tambo airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, Firefly, Thrifty, Tempest Car Hire, Budget, Dollar, Avis, Woodford and Europcar.

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

A Mini car hire in Potchefstroom costs R508 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Potchefstroom costs R563 per day, on average.

On average a car hire in Potchefstroom costs R4 328 per week (R618 per day).

On average a car hire in Potchefstroom costs R18 548 per month (R618 per day).

A comfortable and versatile SUV or a compact city car are usually the top choices. An SUV is well-suited for those looking to explore the nearby scenic landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities around Potchefstroom. On the other hand, a compact city car is perfect for navigating the city's narrower streets and finding parking in busy areas. With car hire in Potchefstroom, you can select the vehicle type that best aligns with your travel needs and enjoy a convenient and enjoyable driving experience in the city.

In Potchefstroom, the speed limit within built-up areas and residential zones is generally 60 km/h (37 mph). However, it is essential to be mindful of posted speed limit signs, as some areas may have reduced limits of 40 km/h (25 mph) near schools or pedestrian zones. The outskirts of the city and open roads typically have a speed limit of 80 km/h (50 mph), while highways generally have a limit of 120 km/h (75 mph). It's advisable to adhere to the indicated speed limits and be cautious of speed cameras commonly placed along main roads and intersections to enforce speed regulations.

Street parking is generally available throughout the city and is often free of charge. However, in busier areas or during specific events, parking attendants may collect a small fee of around R5 to R10 per hour (£0.25 to £0.50). Additionally, there are dedicated car parks near popular attractions, shopping centres, and the university campus, where parking fees may range from R10 to R20 per hour (£0.50 to £1.00). Check for signage and follow parking regulations to ensure a hassle-free parking experience in Potchefstroom.