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Cheap Car Hire in Polokwane from R439

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 2/10 and drop-off date of 5/10. 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 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 4 August 2026.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

R25,73

Average price per day

R538

Cheapest price per day

R439
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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 4 August 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Polokwane this past week from 35 hire locations out of 22 hire agencies. Prices for a Polokwane small car hire start from R439/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R466+

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Compact

Compact

R518+

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SUV

SUV

R974+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R2 091+

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Mini

Mini

R439+

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Premium

Premium

R1 712+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 055+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R2 098+

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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 R1 165. Data was last updated on 4 August 2026.
Chevrolet SparkR439/day
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Chevrolet Spark
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Toyota AgyaR466/day
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Toyota Agya
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Honda JazzR518/day
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Honda Jazz
Found 08/02/26

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 R231/day on average when booked 60 days ahead, which saves you 734% off the average price.

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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). Bluu (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
10.0
Bluu
Bluu
10.0
1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
9.4
Firefly
Firefly
9.2

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

Planning to hire a car in Polokwane? May is the cheapest month, costing about R379 per day. In contrast, November is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R511. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R396

February

R478

March

R462

April

R412

May

R379

June

R396

July

R495

August

R462

September

R495

October

R462

November

R511

December

R511

What car do most people hire in Polokwane?

Mini cars (Toyota Yaris, for example) are the most popular in Polokwane. Economy (Volkswagen Polo Vivo) 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?

Both Avis and 1First Car Rental have 2 locations in Polokwane, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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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 4 August 2026.

Budget

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

10,0

Bluu

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

1First Car Rental

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,4

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,4

Firefly

4 locations
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Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,2

Overall

9,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

9,2

Alamo

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,5

Woodford

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,3

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,7

Hertz

3 locations
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,8

Avis

2 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Polokwane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Polokwane?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R538/day when booking a car hire in Polokwane. The absolute best deal a user found was for R258/day from Tempest Car Hire, booked on Aug. 1.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Polokwane for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the top picks in Polokwane. They can have you in a hire car for about R3 585 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 Tempest Car Hire can potentially be 62% below the average car hire price in Polokwane. Check prices and availability for Tempest Car Hire and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Polokwane is on average R15 364 a month or R512 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 R379 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to R379. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in September to be on average R1 129 per day.

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