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Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Mini

Renault Kwid or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Renault Kwid

$23

includes taxes & fees
$13 per day
found 5 hours ago
Mini Renault Kwid
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Suzuki Swift

$26

includes taxes & fees
$16 per day
found 5 hours ago
Economy Suzuki Swift
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Compact

Toyota Corolla Quest or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Toyota Corolla Quest

$29

includes taxes & fees
$19 per day
found 5 hours ago
Compact Toyota Corolla Quest
Tue, Jul 15 to Wed, Jul 16

Economy Elite

Volkswagen Polo TSI or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Volkswagen Polo TSI

$37

includes taxes & fees
$29 per day
found 4 hours ago
Economy Elite Volkswagen Polo TSI
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Midsize Crossover

Volkswagen T-Roc or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Volkswagen T-Roc

$50

includes taxes & fees
$37 per day
found 5 hours ago
Midsize Crossover Volkswagen T-Roc
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Premium

Mercedes C-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Mercedes C-Class

$67

includes taxes & fees
$52 per day
found 5 hours ago
Premium Mercedes C-Class
Tue, Jul 15 to Wed, Jul 16

Standard SUV

Toyota Rav 4 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Toyota Rav 4

$72

includes taxes & fees
$55 per day
found 4 hours ago
Standard SUV Toyota Rav 4
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Fullsize SUV

Toyota Fortuner or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Port Elizabeth, ZAF
Toyota Fortuner

$84

includes taxes & fees
$67 per day
found 5 hours ago
Fullsize SUV Toyota Fortuner

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in East London?
Fun road trip adventures in East London await, with daily rental car rates starting from an impressive $23. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from East London Airport (ELS)?
Take your pick of a good selection of rental car suppliers within a short commute of the airport. Hertz, Budget and Thrifty Car Rental are popular with many travelers. Dollar and Europcar are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my East London car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you could receive your money back. Many bookings allow for a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours in advance of picking up the car. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in East London?
Crowded city streets and narrow parking spots are no sweat for an economy car --- the most sought-after type of rental in East London. Take the wheel of one of these and get around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, these small cars pack a punch. But East London can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from East London?
With your own car, cruising around the surrounding regions is a breeze. East London is an obvious place to begin, but there's so much more to enjoy in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, throw your bags in the trunk and check out these other amazing locations:

  • You'll feel the energy of bustling city life the second you pull into Makhanda. Some 80 mi from East London, it's home to a number of awesome places to visit, such as Rhodes University.
  • About 80 mi away, Komani is another destination worth adding to your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out Queenstown Mall during your visit.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at Addo Elephant National Park. It's roughly 140 mi from East London.

Why should I rent an East London car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in East London, and we'll make sure you score the lowest price with our member prices and exclusive offers. Hoping to save even more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a vacation package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in East London with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your East London rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers across leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in East London?
You need to be 18 and over to take the wheel of a rental car in East London. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Many companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in East London?
In most cases, all you'll need is a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between rental outlets, so remember to read the fine print.
What side of the road do you drive on in East London?
If you get behind the wheel in East London, you'll need to stick to the left. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider choosing a car with automatic transmission to make things easier.
What is the cheapest car rental in East London?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in East London was just $23. The next lowest was $26 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in East London?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then choose your ideal ride. Whether you're basing yourself in East London or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find an East London car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the East London rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's good to know this in advance so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in East London?
It's a good idea to add collision damage protection while reserving your East London car rental with Expedia. This protects your ride against collision damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency assistance, you can take the wheel knowing you'll be covered in the event of a mishap. You can opt in to this insurance while making your booking.

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Expected prices in East London

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $23.

Flexibility & Cancellation

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