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Cheap Car Hire in Newcastle from R627

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Popular car types in Newcastle

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There are 14 hire agencies servicing Newcastle. These agencies, altogether, have 21 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Newcastle with prices from R627 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Newcastle:

Economy

Economy

R627+

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Compact

Compact

R627+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R687+

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Best car hire deals found in Newcastle

Suzuki Swift DzireR627/day
Suzuki Swift Dzire
Found 10/18/26
Toyota YarisR627/day
Toyota Yaris
Found 10/18/26
Citroen C3 AircrossR687/day
Citroen C3 Aircross
Found 10/18/26

Cheapflights insights for Newcastle car hires

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

For the best savings on car hire in Newcastle, make your reservation 58 days before pickup. The average price then is just R460/day – about 995% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Newcastle?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Newcastle is East Coast Car Rentals (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

East Coast Car Rentals
East Coast Car Rentals
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
10.0
Budget
Budget
9.3

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Newcastle is July, when you can expect to pay R608/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Newcastle is December (R789/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R641

February

R658

March

R658

April

R707

May

R641

June

R690

July

R608

August

R674

September

R723

October

R756

November

R740

December

R789

What car do most people hire in Newcastle?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Newcastle are the following: SUV cars (Subaru Crosstrek or similar), Compact cars (Hyundai i20 or similar), and Pick-up truck cars (Toyota Hilux or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Newcastle

East Coast Car Rentals

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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

6,0

Thrifty

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,6

Budget

9,3
Wonderful
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

7,3

Alamo

8,5
Very Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

7,5

Hertz

6,6
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

8,6

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,3

National

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Shouqi

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Car hire FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Newcastle for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Newcastle from about R3 430 per week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Newcastle however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

Car hires by fuel type in Newcastle

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newcastle. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

R45+

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