KAYAK’s insights & trends for City Centre car hire
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in City Centre with confidence.
How far in advance should you book car hire in City Centre, Cape Town?
Based on car hire prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
To get the best price on car hire in City Centre, Cape Town, you should book around 54 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 39% compared to booking last-minute.
Which company offers the cheapest car hire in City Centre, Cape Town?
Based on car hire prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest car hire company in City Centre, Cape Town is Avis at R193/day on average, followed by Firefly (R207/day) and 1First Car Rental (R976/day).
Which car rental company in City Centre is best rated?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK.
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in City Centre are 1First Car Rental (10.0/10, 4 reviews), Firefly (10.0/10), and Bluu (10.0/10, 2 reviews).
1First Car Rental
Rated 10.0/10
Firefly
Rated 10.0/10
Bluu
Rated 10.0/10
Tempest Car Hire
Rated 10.0/10
What is the most popular car hire type in City Centre, Cape Town?
Based on car hire searches on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
The most popular car hire type in City Centre, Cape Town is Small (68%), followed by Van (11%) and Medium (11%).
How much does it cost to hire a car in City Centre, Cape Town per month?
Average daily car hire prices are based on cars searched on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
On average, a car hire in City Centre, Cape Town costs R434 per day. March is the most expensive month, when prices are R513/day on average.
City Centre car hire price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right car hire in City Centre by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small
Medium
Large
4x4
Van
Pickup truck
Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
R288 - R331
All Car Types
R973 - R1 356
How much does it cost to hire a small car in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a medium car in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a large car in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire an SUV in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a van in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in City Centre?
How much does it cost to hire a convertible in City Centre?
Small car hire in City Centre typically costs around R309 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average R288 per day, which is about 7% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 74% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Medium car hire in City Centre typically costs around R748 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R676 per day, which is about 10% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 37% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car hire in City Centre typically cost around R1 003 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R877 per day, which is about 13% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 15% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.
SUV hire in City Centre typically costs around R1 117 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R807 per day, which is about 28% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 5% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van hire in City Centre typically costs around R967 per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average R865 per day, which is about 11% less than the yearly average. Vans can be 18% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, yet they are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck hire in City Centre typically costs around R718 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R528 per day, which is about 27% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 39% cheaper than the average car hire in City Centre, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car hire in City Centre typically costs around R1 479 per day. The best time to book is August, when prices average R1 022 per day, which is about 31% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 21% more expensive than the average car hire in City Centre but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible hire in City Centre typically costs around R7 178 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R6 344 per day, which is about 12% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 84% more expensive than the average car hire in City Centre but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
Top tips for renting a car in City Centre, Cape Town
25% of our users found rental cars in City Centre for R440 or less.
Book your rental car in City Centre at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
Small rental cars in City Centre are around 69% cheaper than other car types, on average.
May is typically the cheapest month to rent a car in City Centre, with prices around R368/day. March, in contrast, is often the most costly month, with an average of R513/day.
FAQs about hiring a car in City Centre (Cape Town)
How much does it cost to hire a car in City Centre?
On average a car hire in City Centre costs R593 per day.
Is car hire cheaper in other Cape Town neighbourhoods?
Yes. Based on our information, AVIS in Salt River is the cheapest car hire location in Cape Town. It is located at Cape Town International Apt.
What is the cheapest car hire company in City Centre?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire price (R402/day) in City Centre was found at AVIS, 46 Strand Street.
What is the best car hire company in City Centre?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire in City Centre is AVIS (10,0, 1 reviews).
How can I find car hires near me in City Centre?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
What is the most popular hire car type in City Centre?
Mini (Class Mini Car or similar) is the most frequently booked hire car type in City Centre.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in City Centre?
A Mini car hire in City Centre costs R372 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in City Centre?
On average a hire car in City Centre costs R4 149 per week (R593 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in City Centre?
On average a hire car in City Centre costs R17 779 per month (R593 per day).
City Centre (Cape Town) car hire reviews and directory
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