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Popular car types in Port Elizabeth

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Port Elizabeth and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 1 January 2026.
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Economy

Economy

AED 139+

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Compact

Compact

AED 163+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 207+

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People carrier

People carrier

AED 285+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 447+

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Premium

Premium

AED 427+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 506+

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Luxury

Luxury

AED 494+

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Cheapflights insights for Port Elizabeth car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Port Elizabeth, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Port Elizabeth?

To get the best deal on car hire in Port Elizabeth, book about 39 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 84, which is about 179% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Port Elizabeth?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Port Elizabeth is Budget (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
10.0
Firefly
Firefly
10.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Port Elizabeth?

At Port Elizabeth, the best time to rent a car is at July, with an average daily rate of just AED 99. Conversely, November is the priciest month, averaging AED 121 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Port Elizabeth, the best time to rent a car is in July, with an average daily rate of just AED 99. Conversely, November is the priciest month, averaging AED 121 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

AED 106

February

AED 114

March

AED 110

April

AED 118

May

AED 103

June

AED 106

July

AED 99

August

AED 114

September

AED 118

October

AED 106

November

AED 121

December

AED 110

Which car hire company has the most locations in Port Elizabeth?

keddy by Europcar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Bidvest has the second-highest number of locations in Port Elizabeth at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Port Elizabeth

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Port Elizabeth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Port Elizabeth. Reviews were last updated on 1 January 2026.

Budget

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Bluu

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

4 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

4.7

Europcar

5.2
Fair
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Port Elizabeth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 January 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Port Elizabeth for a week from Bluu?

    From Bluu you can hire a car in Port Elizabeth from about AED 1,206 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Port Elizabeth?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Port Elizabeth it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

Car rentals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Port Elizabeth. Deals were last updated on 1 January 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Port Elizabeth. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 41+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 90+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 41+

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