Stellenbosch car rentals from C$ 34/day
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Stellenbosch car rental information
| Pick-up location | Stellenbosch |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Economy, Full-size, Full-size SUV, Intermediate SUV, Mini, Minivan, Passenger Van, Standard SUV, Supplier choice |
| Rental locations | 25 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
| Popular agencies | Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz |
Cheap car rentals in Stellenbosch
| Economy | C$ 34/day |
| Compact | C$ 59/day |
| Full-size | C$ 120/day |
| Minivan | C$ 70/day |
| Full-size SUV | C$ 150/day |
| Mini | C$ 42/day |
| Passenger Van | C$ 150/day |
| Intermediate SUV | C$ 74/day |
| Standard SUV | C$ 101/day |
| Supplier choice | C$ 120/day |
KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Stellenbosch
- Car hire in Stellenbosch offers several advantages for exploring the city and its surrounding areas, including flexibility and convenience. You'll have the freedom to visit the renowned wineries and vineyards the region is famous for. With Stellenbosch car hire, you can drive through the scenic Cape Winelands, exploring picturesque towns like Franschhoek and Paarl without worrying about public transport schedules or delays. Additionally, a car allows you to venture to nature reserves, such as Jonkershoek Nature Reserve and Helderberg Nature Reserve, which you can't get to using public transport.
- When getting a hire car at the airport in Stellenbosch, you'll find car hire offices conveniently located at Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The car hire offices are situated in the Arrivals area of the main terminal building, directly after Baggage Claim or in the P2 parking garage. With car hire in Stellenbosch, you can easily pick up your vehicle at the airport and embark on your journey through the beautiful Winelands with convenience and ease and without worrying about arranging extra transport.
- When driving in Stellenbosch, be aware of pedestrians and cyclists, as the city is known for its vibrant university population. Keep a lookout for students crossing the road or cycling along the streets, especially around the campus area. Additionally, some roads in the city centre may have narrow lanes, so it's essential to drive cautiously and be prepared for slower-moving vehicles. Consider getting a GPS to avoid any one-way lanes or getting lost along the way to Stellies from anywhere else in Cape Town or the surrounding area.
- When driving in Stellenbosch, it's important to be aware of peak traffic hours, particularly during weekday mornings from 07:00 - 09:00 and afternoons from 16:30 - 18:30. During these times, main routes such as Adam Tas Road and Merriman Avenue may experience heavier traffic volumes due to commuters and university students. Stellenbosch generally does not face severe winter conditions, but it's always wise to be cautious when driving in mountainous areas or during heavy rainfall.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Stellenbosch for C$ 29 or less
- Book your rental car in Stellenbosch at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Compact rental cars in Stellenbosch are around 65% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Stellenbosch
How much does it cost to rent a car in Stellenbosch?
On average a rental car in Stellenbosch costs C$ 29 per day.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Stellenbosch?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Hertz (C$ 34/day), Dollar (C$ 42/day) and Thrifty (C$ 58/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Hertz 75 Dorp Street null (1 kilometers from city center).
Can I rent an automatic car in Stellenbosch?
Based on our information, car rental agencies in Stellenbosch only have manual transmission cars.
How much is gas price in Stellenbosch?
The average gas price in Stellenbosch is C$ 6.98 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 84 and C$ 112, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Stellenbosch?
Compact (Toyota Urban Cruiser or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Stellenbosch.
Which car rental companies are at Cape Town Intl airport (CPT)?
Car rental companies onsite at Cape Town Intl airport include Woodford, Hertz, GREEN MOTION, 1First Car Rental, Europcar, Alamo, Bluu, First Rent, Tempest Car Hire and Budget.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Cape Town Intl airport (CPT)?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cape Town Intl airport to off-airport locations include Woodford, Hertz, Europcar, Dollar, Tempest Car Hire, Budget, Avis, keddy by Europcar and Thrifty.
How can I find car rentals near me in Stellenbosch?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Stellenbosch?
A Compact car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 29 per day, on average.
How much does a Mini car rental cost in Stellenbosch?
A Mini car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 24 per day, on average.
How much does a Full Size car rental cost in Stellenbosch?
A Full Size car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 128 per day, on average.
What is the most popular rental car location in Stellenbosch?
In Stellenbosch, cars are most frequently rented at Woodford Cape Town Airport (24 km from city centre ).
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Stellenbosch?
On average a rental car in Stellenbosch costs C$ 202 per week (C$ 29 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Stellenbosch?
On average a rental car in Stellenbosch costs C$ 867 per month (C$ 29 per day).
What type of car is recommended for driving in Stellenbosch?
Stellenbosch offers a wonderful blend of picturesque wineries and scenic countryside, making an SUV an ideal choice for those looking to explore off-road vineyard paths and navigate through uneven terrains. If you prefer a more compact option, a comfortable saloon would be suitable for navigating the city streets and parking in the town's historic areas. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a history buff, car hire in Stellenbosch provides various vehicle options to suit different travel preferences and enhance your overall driving experience.
What's the speed limit in Stellenbosch?
In Stellenbosch, the speed limits vary depending on the type of road. In built-up areas, the speed limit is generally 60 km/h (37 mph), while on open roads and highways, it is 80-100 km/h (50-62 mph). The N1 and N2 highways have a limit of 120 km/h (75 mph). Be aware of posted speed limit signs, as they may differ in certain areas. Pay attention to reduced speed limits near schools or residential zones, where it can be as low as 40 km/h (25 mph). Stellenbosch has numerous speed cameras, especially along main roads like Dorp Street and Victoria Street.
Where are the best places to park in Stellenbosch?
In Stellenbosch, parking options are available throughout the city, both paid and free. Park in designated parking areas or car parks near popular attractions or the town centre. The centre of Stellenbosch has limited street parking, so using public transport or walking is advisable. Paid parking is common in certain parts of the city, and the average cost ranges from R10 to R20 per hour (£0.50 to £1.00). However, always check parking signage for specific pricing and time restrictions. It is advisable to have some change ready for parking meters and car guards.
Stellenbosch car rental reviews and directory
Europcar
6.0
Okay
2 reviewsCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
9.0
Value for money
7.0
One location in Stellenbosch
Locations in Stellenbosch
1 Black Horse Centre
+27 21 861 5400
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2.0 Poor
Mar. 2024
Budget
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
2 locations in Stellenbosch
Locations in Stellenbosch
1st Floor, Merriman Place
27-21-8876935
3 Herold Street
+27 21 887 0492
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Hertz
7.3
Good
1 review2 locations in Stellenbosch
Locations in Stellenbosch
75 Dorp Street
+27 21 887 3145
75 Dorp Street
+27 21 887 3145
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3.6 Poor
Dec. 2016
Pros:
Nothing. Total disgrace of a rental companyCons:
They steal users money. The price u book is not the price a collection And when u are stuck as I was for transport they blackmail u The petrol deposit on a chev 1200cc engine was r3000.00 ... disgusting company. ..that's petrol for two trucks This is going viral on social and public media what a disgrace U must never recommendFirefly
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
2 locations in Stellenbosch
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2 Bird Street
+27 218 873 145
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keddy by Europcar
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
2 locations in Stellenbosch
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56 Dorp St, Central
+27 21 861 5400
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1First Car Rental
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
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Tempest Car Hire
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
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Avis
8.2
Very good
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
Locations in Stellenbosch
3 Herold Street
+27 21 887 0492
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Sixt
5.7
Fair
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
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55 Dorp Street
+27 21 882 8349
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GREEN MOTION
4.6
Mediocre
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
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Techno Ave, Techno Park
+27 31 350 3383
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Thrifty
4.3
Mediocre
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
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75 Dorp Street
+27 21 887 3145
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No reviews available
Dollar
4.1
Mediocre
No reviews available
One location in Stellenbosch
Locations in Stellenbosch
75 Dorp Street
+27 21 887 3145
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One location in Stellenbosch
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4 locations in Stellenbosch
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2 Bell Rd
+27 21 887 6935
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2 locations in Stellenbosch
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2 locations in Stellenbosch
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