Cheap Car Hire in Margate from R534
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 Margate with a pick-up date of 29/5 and drop-off date of 31/5. 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.
Margate car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Margate. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of petrol per litre | R22,15 |
Average price per day | R665 |
Cheapest price per day | R534 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Margate?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Margate and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
January
R539
February
R390
March
R632
April
R595
May
R670
June
R576
July
R539
August
R446
September
R409
October
R409
November
R409
December
R446
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Margate is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Margate
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Margate to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
Small cars | R395 - R1 969 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | R403 - R1 754 |
To hire a small car in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R689/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Margate, South Africa (~R395/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 969/day). In fact, October is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, renting a small car saves you 37% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R588/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Margate, South Africa (~R537/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 105/day). In fact, December is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, renting a medium car saves you 46% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a large car in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 877/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Margate, South Africa (~R1 751/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R3 784/day). In fact, January is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, renting a large car is 43% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 244/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Margate, South Africa (~R1 234/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R2 899/day). In fact, February is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, renting a SUV is 13% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a van in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 471/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Margate, South Africa (~R838/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 918/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, renting a van is 27% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Margate
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Margate known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Margate. Reviews were last updated on 29 April 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Margate, including Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Avis. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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keddy by Europcar
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Margate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Margate?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R665/day when booking a car hire in Margate. The absolute best deal a user found was for R341/day from Budget, booked on Apr. 20.
What are petrol prices like in Margate?
The average price of petrol in Margate is R22,15/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R997 and R1 440 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Margate for a week from Budget?
Hiring a car in Margate for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 654/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Margate for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 93% on your car hire. For a below average price in Margate, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 72 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Margate?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Margate.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Margate for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Margate can be found for about R19 945, with the average price for a rental being around R665 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 50% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Margate.
What car do most people hire in Margate?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Margate is Mini (Renault Kwid) based on our Cheapflights data.