Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cape Town. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 October 2026.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | Rp 32,644.18 |
Average price per day | Rp 468,708 |
Cheapest price per day | Rp 224,701 |
At Rp 224,701/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Cape Town in the past week. Out of 32 car hire agencies operating in Cape Town, there are, in total, 113 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
Rp 224,701+
Compact
Rp 297,969+
Intermediate
Rp 296,881+
People carrier
Rp 696,953+
Full-size SUV
Rp 1,123,141+
Premium
Rp 1,307,944+
Premium SUV
Rp 1,867,972+
Compact SUV
Rp 409,503+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cape Town, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
Rp 471,527
February
Rp 544,070
March
Rp 544,070
April
Rp 525,934
May
Rp 435,256
June
Rp 435,256
July
Rp 507,798
August
Rp 507,798
September
Rp 489,663
October
Rp 471,527
November
Rp 489,663
December
Rp 507,798
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cape Town, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 October 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 468,708/day when booking a car hire in Cape Town. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 303,400/day from Europcar, booked on Oct. 24.
Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Cape Town. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about Rp 3,593,943 per week.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Cape Town.
You can potentially save up to 61% on a month-long rental by booking with Europcar. Europcar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Cape Town can cost you on average Rp 15,402,612 a month or Rp 513,420 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
Rp 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Cape Town. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in November, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as Rp 0 per day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cape Town. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (Rp 16+).
Hybrid
Rp 70+
Petrol/Diesel
Rp 16+