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Cheap Car Hire in East London Airport from R260
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 East London Airport with a pick-up date of 20/10 and drop-off date of 19/11. 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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East London Airport car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in East London Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 October 2026.
Most popular company | AVIS |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | R708 |
Cheapest price per day | R260 |
Popular car types in East London Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in East London Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 7 October 2026.
At East London Airport, there are 43 active hire locations from 24 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire at East London Airport in the past week - currently priced from R260/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
R301+
Compact
R345+
Full-size
R1 131+
SUV
R480+
People carrier
R569+
Full-size SUV
R749+
Mini
R260+
Premium
R851+
Passenger van
R911+
Compact SUV
R637+
Standard SUV
R725+
Best car hire deals found at East London Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in East London Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in East London Airport with an average daily rate of R607. Data was last updated on 7 October 2026.
Toyota Corolla CrossR749/day
BMW 3 SeriesR851/day
Honda AmazeR401/day
Cheapflights insights for East London Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in East London Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at East London Airport?
For the best savings on car hire at East London Airport, make your reservation 20 days before pickup. The average price then is just R298/day – about 1 196% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car hire company at East London Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at East London Airport is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Avis
10.0
Hertz
10.0
Bluu
10.0
Europcar
10.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at East London Airport?
Planning to hire a car at East London Airport? September is the cheapest month, costing about R282 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R497. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R364
February
R381
March
R414
April
R331
May
R414
June
R331
July
R464
August
R381
September
R282
October
R398
November
R315
December
R497
What car do most people hire at East London Airport?
The most popular types of cars to hire in East London Airport are the following: Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar), Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar), and SUV cars (Class Economy SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at East London Airport?
Both Firefly and GREEN MOTION have 2 locations at East London Airport, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in East London Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in East London Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in East London Airport. Reviews were last updated on 7 October 2026.
Overview
Locations
Avis
1 location
View Avis Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
Hertz
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
View Hertz Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
Bluu
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
View Bluu Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
Europcar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
View Europcar Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
1First Car Rental
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9,7
Comfort
9,1
Overall
9,4
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
9,4
View 1First Car Rental Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
Firefly
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,2
Comfort
9,2
Overall
9,2
Pick-up/drop-off
8,8
Value
9,2
View Firefly Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
GREEN MOTION
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,1
Comfort
6,2
Overall
6,2
Pick-up/drop-off
6,1
Value
6,5
View GREEN MOTION Locations near East London Airport
Overview
Locations
Budget
1 location
View Budget Locations near East London Airport
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in East London Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found at East London Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R513/day when booking a car hire at East London Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for R268/day from Firefly, booked on Oct. 3.
Which car hire providers are at East London Airport?
There are 2 car hire providers located at East London Airport. The following companies can be found near the East London Airport car hire counter:Thrifty (10,0)Sixt (10,0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at East London Airport for a week from GREEN MOTION ?
GREEN MOTION is one of the most popular car hire companies at East London Airport, offering car hire for around R3 175 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at East London Airport?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For East London Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car at East London Airport for a month?
You can potentially save up to 56% on a month-long rental by booking with Firefly. Firefly is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car at East London Airport can cost you on average R13 606 a month or R454 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
Car hires by fuel type in East London Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in East London Airport. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in East London Airport. Deals were last updated on 7 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in East London Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R31+).
Hybrid
R71+
Petrol/Diesel
R31+
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