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How far in advance should I hire a car in Richards Bay?

Book your car hire in Richards Bay 39 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 165,453/day on average when booked 39 days ahead, which saves you 537,959% off the average price.

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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 Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Firefly
Firefly
10.0

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 380,543. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 794,176 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 380,543. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 794,176 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 380,543

February

Rp 413,633

March

Rp 512,905

April

Rp 430,179

May

Rp 479,815

June

Rp 463,269

July

Rp 794,176

August

Rp 380,543

September

Rp 463,269

October

Rp 794,176

November

Rp 512,905

December

Rp 479,815

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.

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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 30 October 2025.

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Firefly

1 location
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Bluu

2 locations
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Budget

1 location
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1First Car Rental

2 locations
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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 30 October 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.

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