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Sun, Jun 22 to Mon, Jun 23

Mini

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

$25

includes taxes & fees
$16 per day
found 3 days ago
Mini Renault Kwid
Sun, Jun 22 to Mon, Jun 23

Economy

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

$28

includes taxes & fees
$18 per day
found 3 days ago
Economy Suzuki Swift
Sun, Jun 22 to Mon, Jun 23

Compact

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

$31

includes taxes & fees
$20 per day
found 3 days ago
Compact Toyota Corolla Quest
Wed, Jun 18 to Thu, Jun 19

Economy Elite

Volkswagen Polo or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gqeberha, ZAF
Volkswagen Polo

$39

includes taxes & fees
$30 per day
found 16 hours ago
Economy Elite Volkswagen Polo
Wed, Jun 18 to Thu, Jun 19

Midsize Van

Toyota Avanza or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gqeberha, ZAF
Toyota Avanza

$56

includes taxes & fees
$43 per day
found 16 hours ago
Midsize Van Toyota Avanza
Sun, Jun 22 to Mon, Jun 23

Fullsize Pickup Regular Cab

Toyota Hilux Single Cab or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gqeberha, ZAF
Toyota Hilux Single Cab

$64

includes taxes & fees
$49 per day
found 3 days ago
Fullsize Pickup Regular Cab Toyota Hilux Single Cab
Wed, Jun 18 to Thu, Jun 19

Standard SUV

Toyota RAV 4 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gqeberha, ZAF
Toyota RAV 4

$80

includes taxes & fees
$61 per day
found 16 hours ago
Standard SUV Toyota RAV 4
Sat, Jun 21 to Sun, Jun 22

Premium

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

$84

includes taxes & fees
$67 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Mercedes C-Class

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Salem?
Car rentals in Salem had a low daily rate of just $25 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you’ll be zipping around in your own ride with cash to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Salem car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In the majority of situations, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. Be sure to read your policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Salem?
Busy city streets and cramped parking spaces are no sweat for an economy car — the most in-demand type of rental in Salem. Grab the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic easily. Reliable, affordable and good on gas, these small rides pack a punch. But Salem can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Salem?
It’s no secret that Salem is one of the top vacation destinations in Makana. But you’ll also find plenty of other terrific places to explore when you book a set of wheels and hit the road. We’ve pulled together some top tips to get your journey off to an exhilarating start:

  • You’ll feel the energy of a city bursting with life as soon as you pull into East London. Some 90 mi from Salem, it has loads of exciting sights to see, such as Eastern Beach.
  • Port Elizabeth, around 60 mi away, also promises a memorable time. Curious what there is to see? Kings Beach won’t disappoint.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to a dose of nature at Tsitsikamma National Park. It’s roughly 150 mi from Salem.

Why should I rent a Salem car with Expedia?
Expedia is the best place to book a car. With suppliers in Salem to select from, we search high and low to get you incredible deals. Score great savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards each time you book. Save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Salem vacation package. Car rentals, vacation rentals, hotels, tours, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Salem with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you’re after, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that suits you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Salem car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salem?
Anyone with a valid driver’s license 18 and over can rent a car in Salem. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18, you can expect extra fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before booking your wheels. Suppliers also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Salem?
Any rental company you choose will require two things — a valid driver’s license and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the supplier’s insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Salem?
In Salem, like all of South Africa, you drive on the left side of the road. Slow down and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it’s your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Salem?
Salem has had some happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as $25 and $28. 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 Salem?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Salem, so don’t hestitate to extend your stay! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Salem car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are in Salem. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Salem?
You’ll want to add collision protection while booking your Salem car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24/7 emergency support, you can drive away knowing you’ll be covered if the unexpected happens. It’s easy to opt in to this insurance during the checkout process.

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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$25
 
Our second best deal of the day
$28
 
Our third best deal of the day
$31
 
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Renting a car in Salem

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Expected prices in Salem

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $25.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2025

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