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Cheap Car Hire in Polokwane from R259
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 Polokwane with a pick-up date of 1/10 and drop-off date of 31/10. 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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Polokwane car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Polokwane. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | R21,00 |
Average price per day | R509 |
Cheapest price per day | R259 |
Popular car types in Polokwane
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Polokwane and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Polokwane this past week from 26 hire locations out of 15 hire agencies. Prices for a Polokwane small car hire start from R259/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
R259+
Compact
R563+
Intermediate
R283+
Full-size SUV
R1 014+
Mini
R425+
Passenger van
R1 780+
Pick-up truck
R916+
Compact SUV
R484+
Compare car hire deals in Polokwane by type
Here are the best Polokwane small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Polokwane medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Polokwane SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Polokwane van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Polokwane pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Hyundai i10R259/day
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Ford KaR363/day
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Hyundai AtosR425/day
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Best car hire deals found in Polokwane
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Polokwane. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Polokwane with an average daily rate of R819. Data was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Hyundai i10R259/day
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Audi A3R283/day
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Kia PicantoR363/day
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Cheapflights insights for Polokwane car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Polokwane, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Polokwane?
Book your car hire in Polokwane 90 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R191/day on average when booked 90 days ahead, which saves you 482% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Polokwane?
In Polokwane, the most affordable car hire company right now is Europcar, offering prices from just R280,77/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is 1First Car Rental, with rates starting at R288,06/day.
What is the best car rental company in Polokwane?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Polokwane is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Budget
10.0
Firefly
10.0
Bluu
10.0
keddy by Europcar
10.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Polokwane?
Planning to hire a car in Polokwane? January is the cheapest month, costing about R399 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R868. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R399
February
R434
March
R486
April
R434
May
R538
June
R434
July
R607
August
R521
September
R729
October
R868
November
R694
December
R659
What car do most people hire in Polokwane?
Mini cars (Class Mini Car, for example) are the most popular in Polokwane. Economy (Volkswagen Polo) and Premium (Mercedes-Benz C-Class) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Polokwane.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Polokwane?
Firefly has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Polokwane at 2.
Top rental agencies in Polokwane
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Polokwane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Polokwane. Reviews were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Budget
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
Firefly
4 locations
Bluu
1 location
keddy by Europcar
2 locations
1First Car Rental
2 locations
Hertz
2 locations
Avis
2 locations
Sixt
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Polokwane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Polokwane?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R509/day when booking a car hire in Polokwane. The absolute best deal a user found was for R327/day from 1First Car Rental, booked on Sep. 14.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Polokwane for a week from Europcar?
Europcar is one of the top picks in Polokwane. They can have you in a hire car for about R3 742 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Polokwane?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Polokwane.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Polokwane for a month?
Our recent data shows that 1First Car Rental can potentially be 46% below the average car hire price in Polokwane. Check prices and availability for 1First Car Rental and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Polokwane is on average R16 039 a month or R535 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Polokwane car hire.
How much is a car hire in Polokwane for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Polokwane are typically R478 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to R478. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in October to be on average R620 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Polokwane
Browse car hires by fuel type in Polokwane. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Polokwane. Deals were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Polokwane. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R53+).
Hybrid
R85+
Petrol/Diesel
R53+
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