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Richmond car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Richmond. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 April 2026.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

R19,27

Average price per day

R699

Cheapest price per day

R587
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Cheapflights insights for Richmond car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Richmond 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R816/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 220% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Richmond?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Richmond is Avis (rated 5.9/10 with 33 reviews). Budget (rated 5.8/10 with 65 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
5.9
Budget
Budget
5.8
National
National
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8

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

At Richmond, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R767. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 225 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Richmond, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R767. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 225 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R767

February

R849

March

R1 143

April

R980

May

R1 045

June

R1 110

July

R1 225

August

R1 078

September

R1 029

October

R1 061

November

R914

December

R914

Which car hire company has the most locations in Richmond?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Richmond at 4.

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Top rental agencies in Richmond

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Richmond known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Richmond. Reviews were last updated on 17 April 2026.

Avis

5,9
Fair
33 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,0

Budget

5,8
Fair
65 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,4

National

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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,8
Good
25 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,2

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

6,0
Okay
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Hertz

5,7
Fair
29 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,9

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

5,7

Thrifty

1 location
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Dollar

5,6
Fair
27 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,5

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Richmond, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 April 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Richmond?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R699/day when booking a car hire in Richmond. The absolute best deal a user found was for R587/day from Budget, booked on Apr. 11.

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

    From Budget you can hire a car in Richmond from about R4 890 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Richmond check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Richmond can be found for R20 956. You can find car hire deals to be on average R699 a day.

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