Polokwane

Cheap Car Hire in Polokwane from R602

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 3/2 and drop-off date of 3/3. 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 2026

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 27 January 2026.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

R19,88

Average price per day

R640

Cheapest price per day

R602

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 27 January 2026.

SUV is the cheapest car type you can hire in Polokwane this past week from 31 hire locations out of 18 hire agencies. Prices for a Polokwane SUV hire start from R602/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

People carrier

People carrier

R1 222+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 384+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 267+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 125+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R1 562+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Premium estate car

Premium estate car

R1 484+

Compare car hire deals in Polokwane by type

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:

Toyota CorollaR602/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota FortunerR999/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Fortuner
Kia SonetR1 168/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Sonet

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 R2 322. Data was last updated on 27 January 2026.
Toyota CorollaR602/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota FortunerR999/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Fortuner
Nissan NavaraR1 125/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Navara

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 60 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R224/day on average when booked 60 days ahead, which saves you 688% 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 R218,01/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Sixt, with rates starting at R431,69/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.

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 R369 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R561. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R369

February

R401

March

R433

April

R401

May

R497

June

R401

July

R561

August

R481

September

R481

October

R449

November

R481

December

R513

What car do most people hire in Polokwane?

Mini cars (Class Mini Car, for example) are the most popular in Polokwane. Economy (Toyota Yaris) 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 27 January 2026.

Budget

10,0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Firefly

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,5

Bluu

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

8,6

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,6

1First Car Rental

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,4

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,4

Alamo

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,2

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

7,7

Avis

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Polokwane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 January 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Polokwane?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R640/day when booking a car hire in Polokwane. The absolute best deal a user found was for R218/day from Europcar, booked on Jan. 24.

  • 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 R4 478 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 Europcar can potentially be 65% below the average car hire price in Polokwane. Check prices and availability for Europcar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Polokwane is on average R19 193 a month or R640 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Polokwane car hire.

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