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Frequently Asked Questions | Standard Car Rentals in South Africa

Where can I rent Standard cars in South Africa?

In South Africa, multiple suppliers are offering Standard cars at an excellent price. Compare locations and providers on Expedia.com to find the best deal for what you’re looking for. The airport location generally has the largest selection to choose from.


How can I find the best deals on Standard car rentals in South Africa?

You can see all the available offers on Standard rentals in South Africa and then compare prices from various providers and pick-up locations. Prices may vary depending on which supplier you choose, the pick-up location, and the dates of your trip. You can also browse deals for other car types on our car rentals in South Africa page.


What is the cancellation policy for car rentals in South Africa?

Each car rental deal has its own cancellation policy. Some bookings are free to cancel while most pre-paid bookings are non-refundable. We recommend filtering by “free cancellation” to see the most flexible options.


Why is Expedia.com the best place to book a car rental?

Here at Expedia.com, we go the extra mile, so you can too! You’ll select your Standard car rental in South Africa from a large inventory and get the best deals available from suppliers in the area. Whether you’re looking for a short or long term car rental we’ve got you covered. You’ll get rewards back from every booking, and can customize your entire trip itinerary, all in one place. We have the best deals, not only on car rentals but also on hotels in South Africa. Bundle them into one, and you’ll get a vacation package in South Africa for less.

Standard Car Rental Information

 
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From popular domestic and international airports:
Airport Car Rentals

Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap standard car rental in South Africa with Expedia?
If you're in the market for a cheap standard car rental with Expedia, our convenient filters can help you fine-tune your search by location, price, traveler rating and more. The key to scoring the greatest standard car rental deals available? Book a round trip with the same pickup and drop-off location, as this is typically less expensive than one-way rentals. To save even more dollars, use your set of wheels to visit some of the free sights in South Africa, including Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Long Street and God's Window.
How much does it cost to rent a standard car in South Africa?
There isn't a one-size-fits-all rate for a standard car rental in South Africa, as it depends on things like payment options, supplier and travel dates. Just enter your vacation details into Expedia to snag an excellent deal that's within your price range. Touch down at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and collect your ride from Europcar, located close to the terminal.
How old do you have to be to rent a standard car in South Africa?
The minimum age you can rent a standard car varies based on destination and car supplier. In South Africa, you have to be 18 or older to rent a car. You're also required to have a credit card in the same name as your driver's license and may need insurance to cover the rental period. Once you've arranged a standard car rental, get ready to hit the road. Scuba diving, bird watching and hiking are a few popular activities in South Africa.
Why should I rent a standard car in South Africa?
Designed to fit up to five passengers and plenty of luggage, a standard car offers a pleasant drive regardless of the distance. With the keys to this comfortable all-rounder, you can set your own tempo for your trips around South Africa. This means less time waiting in public transportation lines and more time at some major attractions with the crew.
How can I rent a standard car in South Africa?
Just enter your pickup and drop-off destinations as well as your vacation dates, then use our handy filters to fine-tune your search by mileage specification, capacity and more. Booking early means you'll get a wider choice of prices and suppliers for your standard car rental. Don't forget, when you collect your ride in South Africa, you'll need to present a valid driver's license and credit card in the same name. If you're going to drive in a foreign country, make sure to check if you need an international driver's license before booking.
Why should I rent a standard car through Expedia?
Expedia's extensive range of vehicles and suppliers means we have access to some of the best standard car rental deals on the market. Our free rewards scheme, One Key™, also lets you earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible car rentals, hotels, flights, activities and more on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What happens if I need to cancel my South Africa standard car rental reservation?
There's no need to stress if you have a late change of plans! Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most vehicle bookings, so you'll probably be able to claim a refund. It's wise to always read the small print before booking just to make sure. If you do have to cancel, just sign in to your Expedia account, then go to "Trips" to cancel your standard car rental reservation.