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How far in advance should I hire a car in Columbia?

Book your car hire in Columbia 69 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R983/day on average when booked 69 days ahead, which saves you 1 374% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Columbia?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is currently the cheapest car hire company in Columbia with deals as low as R27,56/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R35,09/day.

What is the best car rental company in Columbia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Columbia is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 6.6/10 with 8 reviews). Avis (rated 6.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
6.6
Avis
Avis
6.3
Ace
Ace
5.2
Hertz
Hertz
4.9

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Columbia?

At Columbia, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R800. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R1 366 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Columbia, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R800. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R1 366 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R800

February

R983

March

R1 200

April

R1 366

May

R1 166

June

R1 166

July

R1 266

August

R1 116

September

R1 133

October

R1 116

November

R1 066

December

R950

What car do most people hire in Columbia?

Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Columbia. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Columbia?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Columbia at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Columbia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 20 May 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,6
Okay
8 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,6

Avis

1 location
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Ace

5,2
Fair
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,8

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,6

Hertz

4,9
Mediocre
12 reviews•7 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

4,6

Value

4,5

Easirent

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

5,2

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,4

Value

5,1

Ace Rental Cars

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 May 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Columbia for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Columbia for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R5 925/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Columbia?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Columbia.

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