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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Mthatha?
Cheap car rentals started at AU$75 per day in Mthatha, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise away for less.
Can I rent a car from Umtata Airport (UTT)?
Avis and Thrifty Car Rental are within close reach of Umtata Airport (UTT). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Mthatha car reservation?
Cancelling a reservation with six hours notice should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always the case. It’s worth reading through your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still can’t find the answer? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Mthatha?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs … Hop behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most commonly booked home vehicle category in Mthatha. Small, with good mileage and a cinch to park, these rides make getting around bustling city streets effortless. Maybe best of all? They’re affordable. That means you’ll have more money to splash on other things, like touring as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Mthatha?
Book a set of wheels, collect the keys and get set to explore all Mthatha has to offer. But with so many places to visit in the surrounding areas, don’t let that be the end of the road! Set your sat-nav to some of the other intriguing places in the region:

  • Boasting attractions and experiences galore, East London is about 177 kilometres from Mthatha. First stop on the list? Make a beeline for Eastern Beach, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Around 193 kilometres away, Port Shepstone is another location worth adding to your road trip itinerary. Be sure to check out Port Shepstone Lighthouse while you’re there.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at Durban Beach. It’s roughly 290 kilometres from Mthatha.

Why should I rent a Mthatha car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best bargains for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your car. We’ve got suppliers in Mthatha to take your pick of, offering everything from small and zippy models to roomy, full-size rides. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Mthatha with Expedia?
It’s easy to track down an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from trusted brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Mthatha car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Mthatha?
Mthatha requires drivers to be at least 18 to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and some restrictions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to premium and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Mthatha?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Mthatha?
Cars drive on the left in Mthatha. This means that the driver’s seat and controls are also on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Allow for extra time to familiarize yourself with the differences before driving off.
What is the cheapest car rental in Mthatha?
AU$75 and AU$94 were the lowest daily prices for holiday home cars in Mthatha within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Mthatha?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve your perfect ride. Whether you’re staying in Mthatha or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term holiday home at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Mthatha car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Mthatha outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
 
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$75
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$94
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$116
 
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