Pietermaritzburg Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

The most affordable daily rate in Pietermaritzburg was AU$43 based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our broad range of options, from small and affordable vehicles to cruise-in-style rides.

Hertz and Europcar are just a short drive from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re cruising down the road.

Read over the cancellation policy to be sure, but almost all reservations qualify for a total refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more details, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.

Good for short trips and slipping into tight parking spots, minis are the most booked car type in Pietermaritzburg. With superb fuel economy, you’ll save on gas as you cruise around the city’s top sights. These spritely rides aren’t the only home options available though. Economy, compact, full-size … You name it, chances are we’ll have it.

With your own set of wheels, adventuring around the surrounding areas is a cinch. Pietermaritzburg is a wonderful place to start, but there’s plenty more to experience in the region. Grab the keys to a home, toss your luggage in the trunk and take a peek at these other inspiring spots:

• Home to sights and experiences galore, Durban is about 72 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg. First stop? Make your way to uShaka Marine World, one of this city’s highlights.
• Richards Bay, around 193 kilometres away, also promises a good time. Curious what there is to see? Enseleni Nature Reserve is our first pick.
• After all that driving, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at Phinda Private Game Reserve. It’s approximately 274 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg.

From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards programme, you’re guaranteed to save when you book your car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Pietermaritzburg to select from, you have ample choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don’t just have amazing rates on home vehicles. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Pietermaritzburg holiday package. Save more when you bundle more!

Whatever sort of ride you’re searching for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable home providers and pick the option that suits you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Pietermaritzburg car rental with flight or hotel bookings.

You need to be at least 18 to take the wheel of a rental car in Pietermaritzburg. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Additionally, many companies will charge a young renter fee. Read the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your budget.

Any home company you choose will need these two things — a valid driver’s license and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the provider’s insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to pick up the keys.

In Pietermaritzburg, get ready to drive on the left. This obviously differs from driving in the States, so be mindful and pay extra attention behind the wheel.

Whether you plan to stick around Pietermaritzburg or explore beyond, you can reserve a long-term home with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find affordable long-term car rental deals.

Age policies differ between holiday home companies, so be prepared to do a bit of homework. Found a Pietermaritzburg outlet that does rent to under 25s? Terrific news! Just be aware that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each holiday home car you’re considering will have all the information you need.