Cape Town

Cheap Car Rentals in Cape Town from ₹ 867

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Cape Town with a pick-up date of 9/8 and drop-off date of 23/8. 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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Cape Town car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cape Town. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 July 2025.

Most popular company

CARWIZ

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 105

Average price per day

₹ 2,517

Cheapest price per day

₹ 867

Popular car types in Cape Town

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Cape Town and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 29 July 2025.

There are, in total, 106 car hire locations in Cape Town that are operated by 29 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: ₹ 867/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Cape Town hire providers:

Economy

Economy

₹ 946+

Compact

Compact

₹ 1,151+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₹ 1,311+

Minivan

Minivan

₹ 2,024+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 3,656+

Mini

Mini

₹ 867+

Luxury

Luxury

₹ 4,519+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

₹ 5,680+

Compare car rental deals in Cape Town by type

Here are the best Cape Town small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cape Town medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cape Town SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cape Town van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cape Town luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i10₹ 867/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Suzuki Swift₹ 946/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Ford EcoSport₹ 1,151/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Best car rental deals found in Cape Town

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cape Town. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cape Town with an average daily rate of ₹ 2,214. Data was last updated on 29 July 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Cape Town we've found at this time. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Hyundai i10₹ 867/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Suzuki Swift₹ 946/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Ford EcoSport₹ 1,151/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Cheapflights insights for Cape Town car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Cape Town?

Book your car hire in Cape Town 56 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 2,079/day on average when booked 56 days ahead, which saves you 7,280% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Cape Town?

Looking to hire a car in Cape Town? CarWiz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ₹ 814/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ₹ 1,124/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cape Town?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cape Town is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cape Town?

Planning to hire a car in Cape Town? May is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 2,079 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 2,859. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₹ 2,252

February

₹ 2,599

March

₹ 2,426

April

₹ 2,599

May

₹ 2,079

June

₹ 2,166

July

₹ 2,339

August

₹ 2,339

September

₹ 2,512

October

₹ 2,599

November

₹ 2,512

December

₹ 2,859

What car do most people rent in Cape Town?

Mini cars (Kia Picanto, for example) are the most popular in Cape Town. SUV (Subaru Forester) and Passenger van (Volkswagen Multivan) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cape Town.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cape Town?

keddy by Europcar has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Cape Town at 8.

Top rental agencies in Cape Town

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cape Town known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cape Town. Reviews were last updated on 29 July 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cape Town, including keddy by Europcar, Firefly and 1First Car Rental. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

keddy by Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

7 locations

1First Car Rental

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.5

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Tempest Car Hire

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Bluu

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

8.8
Very Good
7 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.3

Budget

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.0

Woodford

8.1
Very Good
7 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cape Town, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cape Town?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 2,517/day when booking a car hire in Cape Town. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 1,347/day from CarWiz, booked on Jul. 27.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cape Town for a week from CarWiz?

    CarWiz offers hire cars in Cape Town for about ₹ 8,435 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cape Town?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Cape Town for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cape Town for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 36% on a month-long rental by booking with CarWiz. CarWiz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Cape Town can cost you on average ₹ 36,151 a month or ₹ 1,205 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Cape Town for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Cape Town is ₹ 0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Cape Town. For the month of August, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Cape Town for as low as ₹ 3,218/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Cape Town

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cape Town. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cape Town. Deals were last updated on 29 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cape Town. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (₹ 13+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 25+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 13+

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