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Daily Car Rental Rates in South Africa

  • Mini

    Chevrolet Spark
    passenger
    4 |
    luggage
    1 |
    door
    5 |
    ac
    manual auto
    From ZAR 171.41
  • Economy

    Volkswagen Polo
    passenger
    5 |
    luggage
    3 |
    door
    5 |
    ac
    manual auto
    From ZAR 188.35
  • Compact

    Nissan Almera
    passenger
    5 |
    luggage
    3 |
    door
    5 |
    ac
    manual auto
    From ZAR 224.74
  • Standard

    Toyota Corolla Quest
    passenger
    5 |
    luggage
    4 |
    door
    4 |
    ac
    manual auto
    From ZAR 354.71
  • Van / minivan

    Toyota Avanza
    passenger
    6 |
    luggage
    2 |
    door
    5 |
    ac
    manual auto
    From ZAR 406.70

*daily rates in Phalaborwa based on a 1 day rental (24hr period) and for guidance purposes only.

Phalaborwa is a town in the Limpopo province close to the Gaselati River and halfway up the eastern border of the Kruger National Park in the Lowveld. This makes the area a popular destination with tourists and a great place to rent a car from. Having your own rental car will allow you to explore all this area has to offer at a pace suited to you. 

Car Rental Phalaborwa: Phalaborwa city guide

About Phalaborwa:
Phalaborwa is a popular tourist destination and a beautiful area situated in the Limpopo province. It is also located close to the Ga-selati River and borders the Kruger National Park. It is possible to rent a car directly from the Hendrik Van Eck Airport, which serves the city of Phalaborwa. This is the ideal place to collect your car and begin your exploration of this wonderful town and surrounding area. 

Car Rental Phalaborwa

Highlights of the area:

Phalaborwa is an area of great interest, below are some of our top suggestions on how to make the most of your visit:

  • The Hans Merensky Nature Reserve is found on the banks of the great Letaba River just to the west of the Kruger National Park.
  • The Masorini Village Museum will take you back in time to the stone age with this beautifully restored Stone Age Village.
  • If Golf is your thing then why not play a round at the Hans Merensky Golf Course. A truly stunning course set near the Phalaborwa gate of the national park.
  • The Olifants River Boat Cruise is one not to be missed. The 3-hour boat cruise will offer you the chance to get up close with crocodiles, hippos and elephants.
The Masorini Village Museum in Phalaborwa

Driving around Phalaborwa:
The Hendrik Van Eck Airport serves the city of Phalaborwa and is only 5 minutes and approximately 2 kilometres away from the city centre, making it the ideal place to collect a rental car from and begin your onward journey. Johannesburg is approximately 530km south west and Polokwane 210km west of Phalaborwa.

Driving in Phalaborwa - Need to know

  • L

    Road Driving Side

  • 60kph

    Urban speed Limit

  • 100kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  • 120kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  • ZAR  9.95/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  • 50mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  • ZAR

    Currency

  • 18

    Min Rental Age

    18

    Min Driving Age

  • YES

    Tolls

Next Upcoming Holiday

  • Friday 29 Mar 2024

    Good Friday - Public Holiday

Fuel Prices in South Africa

  • Price of petrol in South Africa in April

    € 0.67/Ltr

    ($ 0.82/Ltr | ZAR 9.95/Ltr)
  • Price of diesel in South Africa in April

    € 0.71/Ltr

    ($ 0.87/Ltr | ZAR 10.55/Ltr)

Cost to fill a rental car in South Africa in April

  Petrol Diesel
Economy € 26.80  ($ 32.82) | € 28.40  ($ 34.78)
Compact € 26.80  ($ 32.82) | € 28.40  ($ 34.78)
Full Size € 33.50  ($ 41.02) | € 35.50  ($ 43.47)
SUV € 40.20  ($ 49.23) | € 42.60  ($ 52.17)
Carrier € 46.90  ($ 57.43) | € 49.70  ($ 60.86)

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