Cheapflights insights for Richards Bay car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Richards Bay, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Richards Bay?
Book your car hire in Richards Bay 69 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 195,217/day on average when booked 69 days ahead, which saves you 582,637% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Richards Bay?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Richards Bay is Bluu (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Richards Bay?
At Richards Bay, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 357,898. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging Rp 976,086 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Richards Bay, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 357,898. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging Rp 976,086 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
Rp 357,898
February
Rp 406,702
March
Rp 520,579
April
Rp 471,775
May
Rp 471,775
June
Rp 520,579
July
Rp 553,115
August
Rp 406,702
September
Rp 829,673
October
Rp 976,086
November
Rp 520,579
December
Rp 504,311
What car do most people hire in Richards Bay?
Mini cars (Suzuki Swift, for example) are the most popular in Richards Bay. Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross) and Economy (Suzuki Swift) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Richards Bay.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Richards Bay?
In Richards Bay, 1First Car Rental, Bluu, FlexWays, and Sixt have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Richards Bay
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Richards Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Richards Bay. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Richards Bay, including Bluu, Avis and Firefly. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Richards Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Richards Bay?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Richards Bay for a month is certainly possible.