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Mthatha car hires in 2026

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

R24,81

Average price per day

R537

Cheapest price per day

R251
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Cheapflights insights for Mthatha car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Mthatha, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Mthatha, book about 39 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R176, which is about 482% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Mthatha?

In Mthatha, the most affordable car hire company right now is Avis, offering prices from just R12,20/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is U-Save, with rates starting at R22,60/day.

What is the best car rental company in Mthatha?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Mthatha is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Budget
Budget
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0

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

Planning to hire a car in Mthatha? May is the cheapest month, costing about R336 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R816. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R816

February

R448

March

R464

April

R512

May

R336

June

R480

July

R512

August

R432

September

R368

October

R544

November

R496

December

R400

What car do most people hire in Mthatha?

Mini cars (Class Mini Car, for example) are the most popular in Mthatha. Economy (Class Economy Car) and Passenger van (Toyota Rumion) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Mthatha.

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Top rental agencies in Mthatha

Avis

1 location
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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

Hertz

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Sixt

1 location
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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

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

8,6

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,6

1First Car Rental

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,4

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,4

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Mthatha?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R537/day when booking a car hire in Mthatha. The absolute best deal a user found was for R251/day from Avis, booked on Aug. 22.

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

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Mthatha, offering car hire for around R3 923 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Mthatha.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Mthatha for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Mthatha can be found for R16 812. You can find car hire deals to be on average R560 a day.

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