Stellenbosch car rentals

Based on our information, car rental agencies in Stellenbosch only have manual transmission cars.

The average gas price in Stellenbosch is C$ 6.23 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 75 and C$ 100, depending on the car size.

Compact (Toyota Urban Cruiser or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Stellenbosch.

Car rental companies onsite at Cape Town Intl airport include CarWiz, Europcar, Alamo, Sixt, U-Save, 1First Car Rental, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Tempest Car Hire.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cape Town Intl airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, Sixt and Tempest Car Hire.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Compact car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 38 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 57 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Stellenbosch costs C$ 31 per day, on average.

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.

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.

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.